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Guyana: And The Winner Is…

Guyana-Gyal reveals the secret to winning and getting away with it.

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“The Jaguar and the Theorist of Négritude”by Slade Hopkinson

Slade Hopkinson was born into a middle class family in New Amsterdam, Guyana in 1934. His father was a barrister-at-law, his mother a nurse. A few years after the death of his father, his mother took Slade & his sister to live in Barbados where he attended Harrison College. In 1952, he went to the University College of the West Indies on a scholarship, coinciding with Derek Walcott and Mervyn...

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Guyana, USA: Speaking With Soul

Signifyin' Guyana is enjoying reading a book about Ebonics, but says: “If I ketch any one of my students writing that way, he or she gon get a straight up F.”

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From the Albert Dock to Guyana

... Britain, played a central role in transatlantic slavery. As part of this policy I was recently in Guyana for the Commonwealth Association of Museums conference on ‘Museums and Diversity'. I gave a paper titled ‘The International Slavery Museum: an active campaigner’. I wanted to draw attention in the paper not only to the fact that we want to work with museums in other countries, but how...

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BVI Under-20 soccer team debuting in World Cup qualifier in Grenada --

TORTOLA - The British Virgin Islands Football Association is making its Under 20 FIFA World Cup qualifying debut in Grenada, where it also will face St. Vincent and Guyana.

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Wall Street News Alert: Wall Street News Alert: Breaking News Alert - GYGC! May 14, 2008

WESTON, FL (MARKET WIRE) Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: Guyana Gold Corporation (PINKSHEETS: GYGC), Sara Lee Corporation (NYSE: SLE), ConAgra Foods Incorporated (NYSE: CAG) and H. J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ).

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Kidney transplants, earlier HIV treatment for Guyanese

Guyana is set to see the first kidney transplant done in the country next month.

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EPA signing delayed again

The new trade deal which member states of the Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) - the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Dominican Republic - completed negotiations on last December will now be signed in July instead of by the end of June. (File photo)GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 14, 2008 - The signing of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the Caribbean and the European Union has...

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Guyana: The Art of Blogging

“I feel at home in my language–this brash, sexy combination of Standard-American-slang-Guyanese-creolese in which I speak and write. I own it. I am comfortable in it. I have no problem showing it off”: Blogging has helped Signifyin' Guyana realise how much she loves to write.

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Rice row between Guyana and Jamaica settled

Jamaica and Guyana have reached a compromise to settle a rice row over the decision by the Bruce Golding administration to seek a waiver of the Common External Tariff (CET) in order to import rice from the United States (US).

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Wall Street News Alert: Wall Street News Alert Issues Special Alert on GYGC! May 14, 2008

WESTON, FL (MARKET WIRE) Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: Guyana Gold Corp. (PINKSHEETS: GYGC), Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFMI), Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) and Del Monte Foods Company (NYSE: DLM).

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Guyana: Hot Like Pepper

Guyana-Gyal's mother is making her famous pepper sauce - and asks her to go out and buy the “Secret Ingredient”.

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Trinidad & Tobago, Guyana: Remembering Mittelholzer

“Before VS Naipaul or Samuel Selvon or Derek Walcott, there was Mittelholzer, who is regarded as one of the first professional novelists from the English-speaking Caribbean”: Trinidadian blogger Andre Bagoo observes the 43rd anniversary of the death of “this seminal Caribbean author”.

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Guyana: Stop. Think. Change.

“If we want change, the first step towards it is to think”: The discovery of “a strange idea” leads Guyana-Gyal to be the change she wants to see.

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Latin America Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Mercosur, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela 2007

This annual report offers a wealth of information on the telecoms markets in the Mercosur block (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay) and Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela. Subjects covered include: Key Statistics and forecasts Market and Industry Overviews Government policies and regulatory issues Historical information Major players (fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and pay TV) Telecom infrastructure...

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Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Latin America report 2007

This annual report offers a wealth of information on the telecoms markets in the Mercosur block (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay) and Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela. Subjects covered include: Key Statistics and forecasts Market and Industry Overviews Government policies and regulatory issues Historical information Major players (fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and pay TV) Telecom infrastructure...

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Latin America - Convergence, Broadband & Internet Statistics (tables only) report 2007

This report comprises statistical tables only. 170 tables are provided on a country by country basis, with a brief introduction. Some of the data is not current, but was the latest available at the time of publication. Countries covered are: Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Caribbean Countries, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti,...