The Destruction Caused by Harvey, Irma and Maria – with videos

The Destruction Caused by Harvey, Irma & Maria at 9-20-2017

From: Jake Schembri – Babamail.com

This year’s Atlantic hurricane season has been a rather busy and destructive one, with several Category 4 and 5 hurricanes doing severe damage in the Caribbean and beyond. This interactive map will allow you to witness the devastation that hurricanes Harvey and Irma caused, as well as witness Maria, a new and very dangerous hurricane, hitting Dominica:

Refer to the key below to find out about the areas that each hurricane damaged:

Click each Location to view the videos … Go to ….

http://www.ba-bamail.com/content.aspx?emailid=27302 

Toronto: Consultative Meeting on Guyana’s Draft Diaspora Engagement Strategy – September 27, 2017

Consultative Meeting on Guyana’s Draft Diaspora Engagement
Strategy – September 27, 2017  – Toronto. Canada.

 

 

 

 

The Consulate General of Guyana in Toronto wishes to hereby invite you to a Consultative Meeting on Guyana’s Draft Diaspora Engagement Strategy on Wednesday 27 September 2017. The event will be held in the Winter Room of the Centennial College Event Centre, located at 937 Progress Avenue, Toronto, ON., M1G 3T8 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guyana, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), is currently working to finalise Guyana’s Diaspora Engagement Strategy, which is aimed primarily at developing a sustainable and enhanced relationship between the Government of Guyana and the Diaspora.    

The Best Poems About Aging – from Shakespeare to present

The Best Poems About Aging

There will come a point in our life where we all grow old. Approaching one’s winter years is a topic most poets are drawn to. Below are six of the finest poems about aging – from Shakespeare to the current century.

 

William Shakespeare, Sonnet 73 

That time of year thou may’st in me behold
When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang
Upon those boughs which shake against the cold,
Bare ruin’d choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.
In me thou see’st the twilight of such day,
As after sunset fadeth in the west,     

Guyana: Diaspora Times – August-September 2017 Newsletter

Guyana: Diaspora Times – August-September 2017 Newsletter

Dear Friends

The Diaspora Times – August-September, 2017 Issue is available at link below.

To read a specific Article, please click on the name in the Table of Contents.

Kindly circulate to friends and well wishers and all who might benefit from reading our Diaspora Times magazine.

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Our highest regards.

Desmond Roberts

Chairman

Editorial Board

Diaspora Times