Turkish Charity donates food packages to Suriname for Ramadan
August 2 The Suriname Islamic Foundation (SIS) was surprised when it received 300 food packages, each worth SRD 100 from Turkey. The Turkish Islamic Charity…
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THREE CARICOM PARTICIPANTS AT DUBAI QUR’AN RECITATION COMPETITION
Two additional Caricom (Caribbean Community/Caribbean Common Market) countries will be participating for the first time this year in the Dubai International Holy Qur’an Award. Grenada…
FORMER MINISTER KAMAL GIVEN CARICOM’S HIGHEST AWARD
St. Lucia: Former Trinidad Government Minister and CARICOM Ambassador Kamaluddin Mohammed was awarded the CARICOM’s highest award, the Order of Caribbean Community (OCC), during the…
Guyana Muslim Schools achieve 100% pass rate in NGSA
Georgetown, Guyana: Students of both the Al-Ghazali and Meten-Meer-Zorg Academies operated by the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana ( CIOG) secured 100 per cent pass…
Suriname receives USD 1.2m grant from Iran
Visiting Iranian Deputy Minister, Amir Mansour Borgehei and his Surinamese counterpart, Winston Lackin signed a memorandum of understanding between the two countries yesterday in Paramaribo….
Barbadian Student successfully defends speech competition crown
Al Falah Muslim Primary school student, Sulaimaan Ukadia, won again this year in the Barbados National Bank (BNB) Right Start Primary Schools Speech Competition.11 year…
US Ambassador to Guyana donates computers
The Anna Catherina Islamic Complex (ACIC) Computer School was officially re-launched on Friday last at an impressive ceremony attended by US Ambassador Mr. D. Brent…
Aashiq Al-Rasul donate album proceeds to orphans of Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana: UK based nasheed band Aashiq Al-Rasul have released and dedicated a special album with a mix 11 of their popular tracks to the…
Book: History of Muslims in Belize
This book gives an overview of the struggles of the Muslims in Belize and the Caribbean Diaspora to establish Islam. It further details the experiences…
Suriname: Jews and Muslims side by side in worship
Paramaribo’s oasis of peace First published in Caribbean Beat Magazine. Although Suriname has a large minority Muslim population, Jewish-Islamic relations in the country have never…