April 28, 2016 PRESS RELEASE IAC Melas set for May 5 and 15 The Indian Action Committee (IAC) will be holding its annual Melas to commemorate the arrival on East Indians in Guyana on Thursday, May 5, at the Anna Regina Community Centre Ground, Essequibo, and on Sunday, May 15,...

  The Indian Action Committee (IAC), like all Guyanese, is horrified at the deaths of the elderly East Bank Essequibo couple, seventy-five year-old Mohammed Munir, and his wife, sixty-nine year-old Jamila Munir, who perished after their home was allegedly set ablaze. The IAC understands that the unsuspecting rice-farming couple was...

It is with a profound sense of sadness that the Indian Action (formerly Arrival) Committee (IAC) on Friday last learnt of the passing of Mr. Andrew Juman, proprietor of Andrew Arts. The late Mr. Juman and the IAC have in the past had meaningful collaborations in the quest to preserve...

The Indian Arrival Committee (IAC), having taken note of government’s appointments of public officers, is of the firm view that the manner in which it is being conducted is in stark contrast of the coalition’s promises of inclusivity. Based on the appointments so far, it is clear that only persons...

The Indian Arrival Committee (IAC), been aware of the preliminary results for the 2015 General and Regional Elections as announced by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), wishes to add its voice to the current sentiments being expressed with regards to the closeness of the polls. In doing so, the IAC...

Renowned Kathak dancer Mahua Shankar and Banaras Tumri diva Kamud Diwan will headline the melas to be hosted by the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) in celebration of the 171st anniversary of the arrival of East Indians to Guyana. The first mela is scheduled for May 3 at the National Park....

All roads lead today to Anna Regina Community Centre Ground GUYANA will once again pulse with the sights, sounds, and scents of a culture that is distinctly Eastern in flavour as the Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) prepares to treat the nation to a series of festivities known simply to all...