The bloodsuckers stay loyal to their favourites over time A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do with the way they smell. The researchers found that people who are most attractive to mosquitoes produce a lot of certain chemicals on their skin that are tied to […]
Guyana president Irfaan Ali said that the aspirations of the people must be embodied in the innovative direction of the government. He said that when this “dynamic blend” is achieved, then the transformational objectives of the country can be realised. During the feature address at the opening of the Berbice Expo and Trade Fair […]
Due to the global climate crisis, which has already caused irreparable harm and is expected to make the country uninhabitable in the coming decades, two of the atoll are now in danger of being submerged by rising sea levels. What happens to a nation when it sinks beneath the seas and all of its citizens […]
Jamaica Tallawahs claimed their third Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title after Brandon King’s majestic half-century and Fabian Allen’s magical spell powered them to an eight-wicket win over highly fancied Barbados Royals at Providence Stadium in Guyana late on Friday. The 27-year-old Jamaican all-rounder Fabian Allen took the player of the match award after snaring […]
The 1979 Carnival Queen of St Kitts died in mid-September in Toronto By Lincoln DePradine A cross-section of Caribbean nationals, residing in Toronto and other North American cities, gathered last Friday, September 30, at Ogden Funeral Home on Sheppard Avenue East to pay final respects to Cheryl Dore Samuel, who arrived in Canada after leaving […]
Hurricane Ian had left Cuba in the dark after it knocked out the country’s electricity grid. According to a statement from Cuba’s Electric Union, authorities worked through the night to progressively restore power to the country’s 11 million residents. Approximately one million people originally lost power in the western provinces of Cuba, but eventually, the […]
By Alicia Elliott On July 27, as Pope Francis traveled through this land currently called Canada, offering a long-overdue apology to residential school survivors and performing masses as he went, a delegation of my people called the Haudenosaunee External Relations Committee went to meet him. They had gone all the way to Rome in the […]
Treaty 8 Grand Chief Arthur Noskey says before the Queen’s death, First Nations people were making progress with the Crown toward upholding treaty agreements. Treaty-Crown relations have long been a complex issue. Some treaty agreements were signed under vulnerable circumstances, while others were implemented as peace treaties, and most weren’t negotiated accurately or in Indigenous […]