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  • Letter: Academic dishonesty at Guyana's institution of higher learning 15 May 2008 12:16 GMT
    ... for a substantive debate on racism in Guyana. It is a cancer which has been festering in the Guyanese polity. Since Guyana's ruling East Indian People's ... political history of Guyana. Pro-Chancellor of the University of Guyana and PPP official, Dr Prem ...

  • Our youngsters don't need these saviours 15 May 2008 09:53 GMT
    ... As inter-necine strife is at its most vicious when ... - a deputy mayor for young people. Guyanese-born Ray Lewis will tackle the problem of ... rehabilitation of black youths recruited from local schools to his "young leaders' academy". He was ...

  • The secret letters of the Jonestown death cult 15 May 2008 07:31 GMT
    ... after the mass suicides and murders in Guyana, Barry Isaacson unveils a cache of letters ... of respect and affection. After attending the University of California and studying history under her ... suspected communist sympathies. Phyllis became a kindergarten teacher; Gene practised real estate law. They settled ...

  • The challenges of the interim EPAs 15 May 2008 04:03 GMT
    ... be governed. Several distinguished colleagues of mine, Professors Havelock Brewster Norman Girvan and Vaughn Lewis ... the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Guyana. He is the recipient of the George ...

  • Breadbasket dependence and the end of cheap food 15 May 2008 04:03 GMT
    ... cheap oil. Tony Weis is an Assistant Professor at the University of Western Ontario, and worked at the ... of Development Studies at the University of Guyana in 2003-4. He is the author of: The ...

  • The Case for DDT: Ideology Doesn't Save Lives 14 May 2008 17:49 GMT
    ... good housing, good health care, and good education. This was President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s view ... he later had regrets. He wrote: "In Guyana, within almost two years, it had almost ... are barely studied or known by science students today. It is not true that scientific ...

  • Préfecture declares the dengue epidemic over 14 May 2008 14:17 GMT
    ... of Guadeloupe, Cellule Inter Régionale d’Epidememologie of Antilles-Guyana, the main Guadeloupe hospital, as well as a ... There would be more emphasis on targeting schools and colleges with information as well as the tourism ...

  • Media effects on our culture: A look at cricket and outside interference 14 May 2008 12:12 GMT
    ... plantation worker’s sons played the game. Their schools organized tournaments and by the early twentieth ... Michael Holding from Jamaica, Clive Lloyd from Guyana, Viv Richards from Antigua, Malcolm Marshall from Barbados, ... 4 nationals playing basketball at East Central University in Oklahoma, namely; Orson Thomas, Gary James, ...

  • Canadian investment in the Caribbean grows increasingly relevant 14 May 2008 11:08 GMT
    ... Peru and the Dominican Republic); IAM Gold (Guyana and Surinam); Kinross Gold (Brazil, Chile and ... Brookfield Asset Management (Brazil and Chile); Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (Brazil a Chile). Manufactures. Methanex ...

  • Commentary: Media effects on our culture: A look at cricket and outside interference 14 May 2008 11:08 GMT
    ... plantation worker’s sons played the game. Their schools organized tournaments and by the early twentieth ... Michael Holding from Jamaica, Clive Lloyd from Guyana, Viv Richards from Antigua, Malcolm Marshall from Barbados, ... 4 nationals playing basketball at East Central University in Oklahoma, namely; Orson Thomas, Gary James, ...

  • Award-winning play Harlem Duet tells story of modern Othello 14 May 2008 08:26 GMT
    ... Award-winning play Harlem Duet tells story of modern ... Harlem in the 1990s, a young black teacher at Columbia University, Othello, has just walked ... society. Canadian playwright Sears, whose father was Guyanese and her mother Jamaican, called the play ...

  • UWI and IDB join fight against non-communicable diseases 13 May 2008 16:55 GMT
    ... By Kevin Lindon Caribbean Net News Guyana Correspondent Email: GEORGETOWN, Guyana: The University of the West Indies (UWI) has received ... to take place at UWI’s St Augustine campus on 16 May. Regional non-communicable diseases programme ...

  • COMMENTARY: Media Freedom and Political Action 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... Caribbean Festival of Creative Arts (CARIFESTA) in Guyana is being threatened by organised political groups ... since more than 80% of its tertiary educated people have migrated, mostly to the US, ... Undoubtedly, there is an overwhelming desire by Guyanese people of all walks of life for ...

  • COMMENTARY: Cuba's Medical Diplomacy: A Winner 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... at the Cheddie Jagan International Airport in Guyana. Knowing that there were no scheduled flights ... Caribbean. Cuba sends delegations of doctors and teachers throughout many of the poorest areas of ... also provides scholarships to other nations so students can attend high-quality Cuban medical and other ...

  • COMMENTARY: A Caribbean Broadcast Network? The BBC Shows the Way 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... in the 1960s: Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana and Barbados. There was also coverage of ... have no single tool for informing and educating the Caribbean people. Having started in the ...

  • COMMENTARY: Guyana Terrorists Plot Attack of JFK Airport 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... June 3, 2007 COMMENTARY: Guyana Terrorists Plot Attack of JFK Airport By ... and others thrown in. About 50% of Guyanese identify as Christian, 35% as Hindu, and ... white authors from being read in their schools. As throughout most of South and Central ...

  • COMMENTARY: Big Nations Should Compensate Small Countries for Poaching Skills 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... The Caribbean has been losing its highly educated people to industrialised nations at an alarming ... million skilled migrants by 2030. Producing more University graduates annually than several EU countries combined, ... the tertiary educated people of Jamaica and Guyana work in industrialised countries. The figures are in ...

  • 'The Political History of CARICOM': A Review 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
    ... Federation, thirty years ago, Payne, now a Professor at Sheffield University in England, has published extensively on the ... could be part of CARICOM with Jamaica, Guyana, Belize and Suriname. I have deliberately omitted ...

  • COMMENTARY: Settling the China Question: A Caribbean Challenge 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
    ... this connection, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Guyana are of far more strategic interest to China ... pointed out by Gregory Chin of York University, it is not that China can not ...

  • COMMENTARY: Caribbean Leaders Losing Sight of the Ball: Not Focussing on the Real Game 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
    ... members that include Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Jamaica, and Suriname. The objective of the ... and or even in theatres of Caribbean Universities. Given the absence of a meaningful discussion ...

  • Akwaaba Bush 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... afford them the chance of differentiating between Guyana and Ghana. As for the discordant, petulant ... to exhibit about issues and wish to educate them about the fact that the US President ...

  • Canoeing With A Difference 13 May 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... River, the border between Dutch and French Guyana. Our craft was a dugout canoe, 40 ... taken by two sixty plus adventuresome Canadian teachers. ...

  • World Bank commends Fujitsu for its work on school management project in Guyana 13 May 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... Bank commends Fujitsu for its work on school management project in Guyana Under the aegis of the secondary school Reform ... and other measures. Understanding the complement of teachers and support staff available in schools Better ...

  • The Don Imuses of the Greens 13 May 2008 04:33 GMT
    ... ago.” Paul Ehrlich, influential “overpopulation” guru and professor of population studies at Stanford University: In his best-selling book, "The Population Bomb," ... well at saving Third World lives. “In Guyana, within almost two years, it had almost ...

  • The Commonwealth: A Glass More than Half Full' 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... had good elections in recent times in Guyana and Sierra Leone. Despite the huge disappointment in ... never seen the inside of a primary school; and a further 40 million have never ... never taken the next step into secondary education. Nearly 30 million Commonwealth citizens are HIV-positive ...


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