See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Nelson A. King David Augustine “Darkie” Williams, described as the “consummate culture man” and the “Father of Drumming” in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was honored Saturday night with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Tangerine Clarke Juliana Hughes was presented with the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Award of Excellence for Handicrafts, for her commitment to ecology — utilizing seeds and beads, found in her ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Alexandra Simon Cuban novelist Leonardo Padura will be talking about his books at the PEN World Voices Festival at Nuyorican Poets Cafe on April 20. The famous writer will be joined by author Mark ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Azad Ali Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley fired his Sports Minister, Darryl Smith — 24 hours after he reassigned him to another ministry as a junior minister over damning sexual harassment ...
A New York-based Guyanese metropolitan bus driver, who was crippled as a result of a gunshot injury at Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara almost two years ago, was found stabbed to death in his Brooklyn apartment. The New York Post ...
A number of religious leaders, who invigilated a learner-driver’s examination held by the Guyana Police Force, have uncovered massive padding of the number of candidates with answer sheets from persons who did not sit the exam. The force said those, ...
The Ministry of Social Protection’s Occupational Safety and Health Department on Thursday rubbished claims by the trade union representing Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) workers that their concerns about mercury poisoning have been ignored. Chairman of the National Council ...
Guyana is moving to update its regulations and law governing occupational safety and health to govern the oil and gas sector ahead of the start of commercial production in 2020, a consultant said Wednesday. “We are looking at regulations shortly ...
A woman, who allegedly tried to smuggle marijuana into the Georgetown Prison to her murder-accused husband, was refused bail. Nichola Clarke, 37, of 57 Joseph Pollydore “Durban” Street, Lodge was remanded to prison until May 30. Appearing before City Magistrate, ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Nelson A. King Despite the onslaught by the Trump administration on undocumented Caribbean and other immigrants, New York City offers a wide array of resources for immigrants. The Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Affairs provides ...