The “Coolies” of Guyana, South America
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 6th of October, 2018 If you lived for any amount of time in Guyana, South America, Continue Reading →
Category Archives: History
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Founder of Remote Area Medical, Stan Brock, Had a Strong Love for the Rupununi and its People
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 25th of November, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. British aviator, businessman, and philanthropist, Stan Brock, passed away Continue Reading →
Honest Thieves – A Comic Book Story of Georgetown in the 1960s – by Hemwant Persaud
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 16th of November, 2021 This story, contributed by a Guyanese citizen who had migrated to the Continue Reading →
Remembrance Day or Remembrance Sunday – a British Inherited Tradition
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 16th of November, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Remembrance Day, an annual observance and ceremony in honor Continue Reading →
Guyanese Proverbs
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 4th of January, 2018 by Patrick Carpen. A proverb is a general observable truth about life Continue Reading →
The Nine Indigenous Nations of Guyana, South America
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! In earlier post-colonial days, such as in the 70s, 80s, and 90s, Guyanese were taught through the education Continue Reading →
American Born, Jennifer Lawrence, Falls in Love with Guyana
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 27th of July, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. Jennifer Lawrence (nee Bucolo) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Continue Reading →
How Locals of the Rupununi Shell and Roast Cashew Nuts
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 17th of December, 2017. Region 9, Guyana, South America. Cashew nuts are a rich and nutrition Continue Reading →
Phagwah Celebrations in Guyana (Holi)
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published: 28th of March, 2021 by Patrick Carpen. In Guyana, South America, Phagwah is known as the Continue Reading →
The Rupununi Rancher’s Rodeo
Be sure to like our Facebook Page: Guyana, South America for more! First Published on 27th of February, 2021 by- Denise Case D’Aguiar. Photos by Amanda Richards. Those who live Continue Reading →