Analysis of Guyana’s President B. Jagdeo Mid-East Visits
Guyana’s membership in the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) since 1998 and participation in the Arab-South American Summit forum has draw this small English-speaking country…
Articles by Raymond Chickrie
Sad’r Anjuman -E -Islam Newsletter March 1948 Issue
A few pages of Newsletter publication of Guyana’s Sad’r Anjuman -E -Islam BG dated March 1948. BG means British Guyana. The Cover
Review Of Guyana in the Islamic World, 1948-2008
This paper focuses on the relationship between Guyana and the Islamic World from 1948 to 2008, and it brings to light the two track relationship,…
Evangelical War against Muslims in British Guiana, 1911
The following quotes are taken from a paper titled, “Islam Making Alarming Gains over Christianity.” In 1911, the British Government and its evangelical arms were…
Suriname Attends OIC Uganda Meeting
The 35th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) kicked off on June 18 in Ugandan…
Guyana: Still no rotation of ambassadors
Over three years have passed since the government spoke about the need to rotate ambassadors, yet that has not happened. It was merely a pretext…
Suriname Asian Marriage Decree
Suriname Asian Marriage Decree The Muslim Marriage Act of 1940 was part of the Asian Marriage Act of 1940 and was a result of strong…
Surinamese Muslims in a Plural Society
Abstract: The paper “Surinamese Muslims in a Plural Society” attests that in Suriname, Islam survived since its second arrival in 1873 and Muslims have excelled…
When will Guyana appoint an ambassador to the UN?
I would like to congratulate Guyana’s new Foreign Minister, Ms Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett on her new post and ask her a few questions. Guyana currently does…
Guyana, Suriname and the OIC
In a Stabroek News editorial comment to my letter, titled “Least developed countries like Guyana can benefit from the Organization of Islamic Conference,” Saturday, March…