Nicholas Stern is Chair of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment and Professor of Economics and Government at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a member of the UK House of Lords.
The View From Europe
For the most part, the sovereign nations of the Caribbean tend to look past their near neighbours in the non-independent Carib-bean.
A Gardener’s Diary
In Guyana one can look forward to boiling hot days and sleepless night due to the heat, made tolerable only by slowly revolving fans. Plants
History this week – No. 2009/35
(Part 2)
Estherine AdamsThis is the second instalment in a series of articles which aims at explaining, briefly, why the grant of political independence, which was expected earlier, was not realised in British Guiana until May 1966.
In the Diaspora
(This is one of a series of weekly columns from Guyanese in the diaspora and others with an interest in issues related to Guyana and the Caribbean)
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So It Go
By Dave Martins
From time to time I notice something, or experience something that leaves me wondering in a kind of bemused or intrigued way about it.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Peace talks with Israel are in deadlock and tear gas and rocks are flying at Jerusalem’s holy sites, but for all the mounting frustration in the West Bank talk of a Third Intifada seems premature to most Palestinians.
-despite being in business just over a year, dubious market penetration
Just over a year after it was launched, the Guyana Times is already receiving over 19% of state ads each month when Stabroek News was not given a single one for 17 months because the government alleged that it did not have sufficient readership.
Business Page
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In the coming weeks I shall seek to establish why it is I believe that trade policy, at the global and national levels, represents the third and final important lesson to come out of recent worldwide efforts to cope with the global economic recession, financial crisis and credit crunch (squeeze).
By Dr Amit Verma, MD (Anaesthesiology)
Coccydynia is a painful condition of the human tail bone which is the lower-most bone in our vertebral column (backbone).
‘He who would accomplish little must
sacrifice little; he who would achieve much
must sacrifice much; he who would attain
highly, must sacrifice greatly.’