Although thrilled that his commitment to preserving the rights of the indigenous peoples and his research in the Arecuna language have been recognised, national awardee Lawrence Anselmo says more needs to be done to protect the language or it could be lost.
In this week’s edition of In Search of West Indies Cricket, Roger Seymour looks at the highlights and forgotten moments of the 1975 World Cup Final.
“I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I’ve led a common life.
Summer’ or the July/August holidays, as we know it, is here.
Everyone knows that pineapple and stone fruits can be grilled but there are other fruits that can be grilled too such as citrus fruits like oranges.
Asparagus sprengeri meyeri commonly called Fox Tail Fern originated in South Africa.
I was having a conversation with someone recently who relayed that a woman she knew was complaining about having “seven jumbies” attached to her.
– Suspending democracy sometimes? You may consider today’s offering as one of my (briefest) “time-out” pieces.
‘Cities love meters – they are a “captive” income source. … unless you know someone or are a “public figure”, the city will tow your car if you have too many tickets.
Last week the Private Sector Commission (PSC) urged the government to increase its spending to stimulate the needed aggregate demand to sustain business activity.
Peru’s pro-business President-elect Pedro Pablo Kuczynski won his country’s elections by a hair with the last-minute help of a leftist party, but — judging from what he told me in an interview — he won’t budge on his criticism of Venezuela and other repressive regimes.
This is the fifth and final in a series of articles on the above aimed at highlighting the extent of our achievements in the post-Independence period.
Interviews by Oliceia Simon with photographs by Shabna Rahman With domestic violence being a front burner issue, this week we asked the man/woman in the street why they felt men who are abused often choose not to make police reports and why women tended to remain in abusive relationships.
By Rajiv Mohabir Rajiv Mohabir, author of The Taxidermist’s Cut, is an award winning poet and translator who currently teaches poetry and composition at the University of Hawai’i where he is pursuing his PhD in English.
Steadfast Last year, this writer looked at the Massy Group of Companies formerly Neal and Massy to gain an understanding of the operations of this company which has been doing business in Guyana for the past 48 years.
Erratic Last week’s column highlighted what I consider to be a most distinctive feature of the extractive forest sub-sector’s performance in Guyana’s economy, during the past decade.
On June 23 by a small majority, the British people voted to remove themselves from the European Union (EU).
I wonder what it would be like to exclude sport completely from one’s life for, say, one year?
The results of the referendum held in Britain to determine whether or not it should remain in or leave the European Union (EU), has been won by voters who supported the leave option.
The Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) has decided upon a 2016 Guyana Olympiad chess team without hosting a qualification competition to determine the competence of its participants.
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