Stabroek Weekend

Adel’s Rainforest Resort at the mouth of Akawini Creek and the Pomeroon River is a paradise for wildlife, especially birds of all plumage.

Introduction My previous column focused on two technical terms, rarely mentioned thus far in this column series on Guyana as a Petrostate; namely, the real effective exchange rate, REER, and the exchange rate regime, ERR.

With only minimal fanfare and little public notice, the National Assembly last week unanimously passed into law the Security Interests in Movable Property Bill 2024.

Gukesh Dommaraju, 18, of India, captured the undisputed World Championship Chess Crown by beating Chinese world champion Ding Liren two Thursdays ago 7.5 to 6.5 in Singapore as was reported in the Chess Column last Sunday.

Having retired some time ago after 52 years in the sugar industry, including working closely with Governments and regional institutions along the way, if there is one thing I have learned it is the extreme frailty of all grand plans.

In this week’s edition of In Search of West Indies Cricket, the first of three parts, Roger Seymour looks at the uncanny conclusions to the Fourth Test match in three series between the West Indies and Australia Prologue Fourth Test, Melbourne, Australia, 3  January, 1952.

-looking to support each other, preserve cultural heritage The University of Guyana Indigenous Students Society (UGISS), a newly formed club at the University is aimed at supporting Indigenous students and preserving their rich cultural heritage.

By Milton Grannum Maria Andreina Sollom, a 26-year-old Venezuelan, has overcome significant hurdles to excel in her studies at the Government Technical Institute (GTI), paving the way for her dream of becoming a civil engineer. 

Fragility is perhaps one of the most beautiful qualities in nature.

(Cont’d from 15 December) Akima McPherson (AM): Charlotte and Mal, I have enjoyed sharing this space with you the past two weeks.

Breaking Down the Sexual Offences Act Today, we will discuss the Second Schedule of the Sexual Offences Act, Cap 8:03, Laws of Guyana (“SOA” or “the Act”).

One of the more surprising things about “Babygirl”, the upcoming erotic thriller from Halina Reijn, is how often it resists making its characters symbols or avatars for ‘very important discussions’.

[David Dabydeen, Sweet Li Jie, Leeds, UK, Peepal Tree Press, 2024.

There are chefs whose minds work in ways that astound. Their creations, and their approach to ingredients are a combination of artful expression, respect, and a dash of playfulness.

LUCAS STOCK INDEX (LSI) The Lucas Stock Index gained 0.673 percent on the sale of 104,447 shares during the third period of trading in December 2024. 

Moon ah run till daylight ketch am. How fast can you run Joseph?

Adjudged the winner in the Best Caribbean Street Food Trader 2024 category in the United Kingdom’s Caribbean Annual Food Awards, Mahalia Arjoon, 52, wants women to know they can rise above unfortunate circumstances as she has done.

Annada Anthon describes herself as goofy. A skilled make-up artist, dancer, and hairstylist, her passion for beauty and artistry has been a part of her life since childhood.

-‘Granny Venice’ made Mahdia home By Khadidja Ba Theresa John, best known as Granny Venice, migrated to Guyana from St Lucia in the early 1960s. 

Cooking the big holiday meal is not a 1-day job so let’s not try to get it all done in a day.