Stories about Guyana from February, 2006
Caribbean: Countdown to Cricket World Cup
The West Indies Cricket Blog notes on February 4 that there are “exactly 400 days left until the opening ceremony of World Cup 2007“
Guyana, Jamaica: Caribbean Single Market
Guyana's MediaCritic continues his “Conversations” series with a chat with “Jamaican Sistren” about the Caribbean Single Market, which was ratified earlier this week.
Guyana: Matchmaking & other dying arts
Guyana-Gyal recounts the hilarious tale of her mother's close brush with an arranged marriage, though admits that she's got “tradition in my bones”.
Caribbean: Bloggers invited to tourism press conference
Don Dunnigton at the IAOC Blog reports that bloggers have been invited to attend a press conference hosted by the Caribbean Tourism Organization in New York, which causes the Caribbean Beat Blog to wonder whether bloggers have arrived, and also whether Caribbean governments might be persuaded to implement free municipal...
Guyana: Snake dreams
Guyana-Gyal has a dream about a snake. “If you is Guyanese and you dream 'bout snake,” she says, “it mean you got a enemy, real or not!”
Caribbean: 10 best first lines
Nicholas at The Caribbean Beat blog lists his picks for the 10 best first lines from West Indian novels.