Massive turnout at Guyana Golden Jubilee celebration in New York
Jun 16, 2016 – Kaieteur News – NEW YORK: A mammoth parade through the streets of Brooklyn and a massive Unity Concert at South Shore High School Park, Brooklyn, brought the curtain down on the one week New York celebration of Guyana’s Golden Jubilee of Independence. The New York Guyana Jubilee Celebration from June 4 to June 12, 2016, was organized by Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebration Committee (New York).
A section of the attendees at the Guyana Jubilee Unity Concert last Sunday in Brooklyn.
The parade, which commenced at Church and Utica Avenues in the heart of the Guyanese-American community in Brooklyn, was led by Committee Chairman, Mr. Rickford Burke, Guyanese American New York State Senator-Hon. Roxanne Persaud, Guyana’s Second Vice-President and Minister of National Security, Khemraj Ramjattan and Guyana’s Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson. The Christian Fellowship Pathfinder Club Marching Band was the drum corps of the parade. Continue reading →
http://www.ted.com To find the path to long life and health, Dan Buettner and team study the world’s “Blue Zones,” communities whose elders live with vim and vigor to record-setting age. At TEDxTC, he shares the 9 common diet and lifestyle habits that keep them spry past age 100.
To find the path to long life and health, Dan Buettner and team study the world’s “Blue Zones,” communities whose elders live with vim and vigor to record-setting age. In his talk, he shares the 9 common diet and lifestyle habits that keep them spry past age 100.
“IMAGINE a world where we are no longer looking up to tech titans such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook…because we are one of them.” So wrote Jeff Weiner, boss of LinkedIn, in an open letter on June 13th. Not much imagination is necessary. Microsoft had just announced it would pay $26.2 billion to buy the professional social network, making it the third-largest acquisition in the history of the tech sector. The deal was accompanied by substantial promises from Mr Weiner and Microsoft’s boss,Satya Nadella, that the deal would transform businesses’ and workers’ productivity. Those pledges now seem more fanciful. Continue reading →
Being an important symbol of the sovereign state, the national flags describe in their colors and design the history and the present day of the countries. The most famous of them have become the widely known symbols and country brands, recognized in every corner of the world. The most recognized are the flags of the USA and United Kingdom with their very symbolic and unique design, followed by the Canadian Maple Leaf.
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Corruption and red tape raised at Guyana investment forum in NYC
By Ray Chickrie – Caribbean News Now contributor – June 16, 2016
The “Guyana Means Business” investment conference in New York
“Guyana Means Business”
NEW YORK, USA — At the just concluded “Guyana Means Business” investment conference in New York City last Friday ( June 10, 2016), many participants raised the issue of corruption and red tape that frustrated the efforts to invest in Guyana during the previous administration.
Investors were very vocal that they will not engage in bribing in their efforts to invest in Guyana. Instead of having to bribe officials and wait forever to set up a business in Guyana, they should be appreciated and given all the support to invest in their homeland. Continue reading →
How to live to be 100+ ….. by Dan Buettner
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