Daily Features
Guyana and the wider world – Has cheap food gone for good?
By Dr Clive Thomas As I pointed out last week, one distinctive feature of the skyrocketing of global food prices has been its suddenness.
Ian on Sunday – Rebirth of the Theatre Guild
By Ian McDonald Pay a visit to the corner lot at Parade and Cowan Streets as soon as you can.
Business Page – QA II concessions, the Minister of Finance and more conflicts
Business Page is dedicated to providing objective information and opinion on issues of interest to the business community and the public at large.
The view from Europe – There is a lack of consensus on core tourism issues
By David Jessop (executive Director of the Caribbean Council for Europe) A few days ago in Washington DC, Dr Alan Greenspan, the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve up to 2006, addressed the Caribbean Tourism Orga-nisation’s first Annual Carib-bean Tourism Summit.
Beyond the Gaza ceasefire
By AB Yehoshua AB Yehoshua is one of Israel’s most acclaimed novelists and essayists.
Bookshelf – Filling in the gaps
By Prof S. Arasaratnam, University of New England, Australia David Chanderbali.
Al Creighton’s Arts on Sunday – An accomplished dance troupe
Indian dance is among the most vibrant forms in the contemporary Guyanese theatre.
Obituary – Arthur Chung
Arthur Chung, OE, January 10, 1918 – June 23, 2008 Arthur Chung, first president of the republic, died on June 23, aged 90.
Consumer Concerns – Ministry of Local Government keeps senior citizens waiting for rebates
By Eileen Cox The year 2004 marked a turning point for senior citizens in Georgetown who owned property and paid taxes on their houses to the Mayor and City Council.
Health: A weekly column prepared by Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital Inc.
‘Bony’ secrets for bonny children: A parental priority By Dr Suhel Kotwal, MS (Orth) Typically, when parents think of their child’s health, they don’t think about their bones.
Pet Corner – Canine infectious diseases
By Dr Steve Surujbally General considerations Diseases can be caused by viruses, bacteria, one-celled animal organisms (protozoa) and fungi.
The race for the White House – Considering Michelle
Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now resides in Jamaica.
A Gardener’s Diary – Save as many roots as you can when transplanting
By John Warrington We have just passed the summer solstice (the longest day and the shortest night).
Chess with Errol Tiwari – Inter-schools chess championship: A landmark occasion
We shall require tens of thousands of engineers and hundreds of thousands of overseers, mechanics and other technicians.
Frankly Speaking – Some Green land black?
-and those wretched blighted B’s By A.A. Fenty So what’s this about today?
The World after Bush
By Chris Patten This article was received from Project Syndicate, an international not-for-profit association of newspapers dedicated to hosting a global debate on the key issues shaping our world.
History This Week No. 26/2008
Towards UNESCO World Heritage Listing: Mission Impossible? By Lloyd Kandasammy The beauty of Georgetown and its distinctive wooden heritage has been marvelled at by tourists and architects from around the world.
Wednesday Ramblings
Locked up balls hamper Chinese table tennis coach(wife holds the key) Sorry we just liked that SN headline…And it’s true; the Chinese coach did get his balls locked up in a Cliff Anderson Sports hall locker.
What the people say about
20/20 and its impact on Test cricketInterviews by Zoisa Fraser and Photographs by Jules Gibson(Will 20/20 have an impact on test cricket?
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