Daily Features

By AB Yehoshua AB Yehoshua is one of Israel’s most acclaimed novelists and essayists.

By Prof S. Arasaratnam, University of New England, Australia David Chanderbali. 

Indian dance is among the most vibrant forms in the contemporary Guyanese theatre. 

Arthur Chung, OE, January 10, 1918 – June 23, 2008 Arthur Chung, first president of the republic, died on June 23, aged 90.

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.

‘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.

By Dr Steve Surujbally General considerations Diseases can be caused by viruses, bacteria, one-celled animal organisms (protozoa) and fungi.

Wayne Brown is a well-known Trinidadian writer and columnist who now resides in Jamaica.

By John Warrington We have just passed the summer solstice (the longest day and the shortest night).

We shall require tens of thousands of engineers and hundreds of thousands of overseers, mechanics and other technicians.

-and those wretched blighted B’s By A.A. Fenty So what’s this about today?

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.

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.

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.

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?

Progressives and Pan-Africanists: Our collective duty to Zimbabwe PART I By Horace Campbell and Eusi Kwayana (Horace Campbell is a Professor of African American Studies and Political Science at Syracuse University.

Are Guyana’s companies built to last? By Christopher Ram Introduction If we look across the Caribbean we see a number of companies that have extended well beyond their borders with Grace Kennedy, Republic Bank and Trinidad Cement being very prominent, burnishing their Caribbean credentials by cross-listing on the regional stock exchanges.

By Dr Clive Thomas As promised last week I propose to cover some of the considerations that lie behind spiralling global food prices, as a final issue in this fairly extended discussion on rising food prices, the government’s relief package in response to it, and the impact of the Value Added and excise legislation on the pain we all feel when we have to purchase food.

By Ian McDonald I think I am right in feeling increasingly agitated at the impression one gets that governments everywhere, and certainly in the Caribbean, are simply skipping from one headline problem to the next without time, thought and energy given to the deeper, persistent crises gathering forte like huge, hidden tsunamis.