PRESS RELEASE The Indian Action Committee (IAC), in a Press Release issued in March 2017, expressed the organization’s extreme concerns regarding the distressed state of the sugar industry in Guyana especially in light of the anxieties oppressing the minds of thousands of sugar workers whose livelihoods were seen to be...
The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to extend greetings to all Guyanese especially those who are adherents of Islam, on the occasion of Youman Nabi, a national holiday, which commemorates the birth of (and the death) the Holy Prophet Muhammad (On Whom Be Peace). The IAC recognizes that followers of...
The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to advise the general public, that it has launched its Annual Christmas Toy Drive for the less fortunate children which will end on Friday, December 15, 2017. The IAC, in partnership with Gafoors Houston Complex, Ashmins Trading, De Sinco Trading and Nirva Distributors, will...
The Indian Action Committee (IAC) extends Diwali greetings to the entire nation, especially persons who are adherents of Sanatana Dharma on the occasion of the now global festival of Deepavali or Diwali. Deepavali means a row of lights from the words deep (light) and avali (row); this festival is physically...
IAC Letter to Editor Dear Editor, The Indian Action Committee (IAC) is very concerned about two publicized high profile incidents that occurred recently, relating to two persons, one who remains in the employ of the government, and the other who was dismissed arbitrarily by the Public Service Commission, hours before...
Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to inform the public that the organization appeared before the Lands Commission Of Inquiry (Lands COI), chaired by Rev. Oswald P. Chuck- A- Sang, on the morning of October 3, 2017, at the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission. The IAC, having been...
Press Release The Indian Action Committee (IAC) joins with all Guyanese to commemorate the 148th Birth Anniversary of the globally recognized British-trained Indian attorney and civil rights leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) who is best known for his efforts to defend persons of Indian origin in South Africa and, following...
Incident yet another reason for the establishment of the ERC The Indian Action Committee (IAC) has noted media reports of alleged racial utterances purportedly attributed to the President’s Press Officer. Given the uneasiness, such alleged comments can precipitate and the negative impact it can have on the fragile fabric of...
PRESS RELEASE The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to inform the general public that the organization in collaboration with the Better Hope/ LBI NDC is organizing an awareness march in observance of World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on Sunday, September 10, 2017. The theme for this year’s WSPD is “Take...
The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes to extend greetings to all Guyanese citizens, especially those who are adherents of Islam, on the sacred occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, a national holiday. The IAC recognizes that Eid–ul–Adha is a time for believers to learn the value of self- denial by making a sacrifice...