Category: Personal

Personal

Education is the leading cause of Dementia -Read more to find out if you’re at Risk.

(3 min read) Note: If you do not know what Satire is then read the Disclaimer below first or proceed to Goggle    Hi it’s me your subconscious back at it again trying to figure why you’re so dotish. Do you feel mentally confused when someone states factual information? Or have you been in a situation whereby you are unable to fully understand the answer … Continue reading Education is the leading cause of Dementia -Read more to find out if you’re at Risk.

Ravin Clean1 Comment
Personal, Politics

Guyana’s Tragedy: Race is the tool, Oppression the result

[5 mins read] There is no doubt that we have produced many brilliant politicians. The problem is that they have misused their intelligence. The following is an adaptation of a speech delivered decades ago by a politician who used his intelligence to serve (in so far as I am aware). After decades of hurt and suffering too many of us have still not had enough … Continue reading Guyana’s Tragedy: Race is the tool, Oppression the result

Sara BharratLeave a comment
Personal

Colour

When I am an old lady with spotted skin and bones tired of carrying life, I will still remember 2020 as the year leaders of my youth ripped open deep wounds filled with the rankness of racism. I will never forget because the memory of the pain will be buried deep in my cells. Even if they don’t know it yet, the people of my … Continue reading Colour

Sara Bharrat2 Comments
Personal

From Rice and Sugar to Oil – How will this change us?

I grew up in Craig, a small village on the eastern bank of the Demerara River, where rice and sugar are an important part of many family stories. Rice provided for our village and then sugar came and changed the drainage and irrigation system in our village’s backlands. And when the land changed, so did the people and their village. Today, oil is the new … Continue reading From Rice and Sugar to Oil – How will this change us?

Sara Bharrat1 Comment
Personal

A Joint Open Letter to the President and Opposition Leader

A couple days ago a group of young people agreed that being silent at this moment in Guyana’s history is not an option. We wrote a joint open letter to the President and Leader of the Opposition calling for them to work together. I am extremely proud of Ferlin Pedro, Diana Cruickshank, Avinand Rampersaud, Fabrice Williams, Mellissa Bacchus and Athar Khan. Their willingness to speak … Continue reading A Joint Open Letter to the President and Opposition Leader

Sara Bharrat1 Comment