Stabroek Weekend

In this week’s edition of In Search of West Indies Cricket, the first of two parts, Roger Seymour looks at an  international cricket tournament staged in, of all places, Toronto, Canada.

By Nigel Westmaas Atkinson Field, situated in what was Hyde Park and later evolved into Timehri and eventually the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, originated as a US military base during World War II.

The seas of this world are rich with fish. Our skies are overflowing with the colours of birds.

Breaking Down the Sexual Offences Act Last week I broke down several sections which permit and regulate the power given to courts to exclude members of the public, including the media, from hearings of sexual offences.

It is generally not easy to get reliable information about cultural performances early in the previous century in order to reconstruct historical records.

“Sometimes I don’t know how to deal with it to be honest.

They have become an inspiring part of Guyana’s poetic heritage I found them instantly unforgettable.

Let’s face reality, one of capitalism’s fundamental characteristics is its inexorable drive for accumulation leading to the expansion of its businesses and expansion generally.

Guyana’s two-week sojourn at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest ended a fortnight ago with mixed results.

Crime Police issue wanted bulletins for five over Main St kidnapping: The Guyana Police Force last Saturday issued wanted bulletins for Aaron Alleyne, Alpha Poole, Wayne Barker, Dwayne Griffith, and Osafo Peters over the abduction yesterday of Joshua David, called ‘Bricks’.

Miranda Bernard, Marjorie Rodrigues and Helen Thomas, producers of Amerindian art and craft, cassava-based products and the popular potato wine also known as Fly are a few of the many women successfully using the traditional indigenous products they produce to earn a livelihood.

It is my favourite “bush” tea. Bay leaf tea. If the word bush scares you, let me use a different word, and say the same thing.

One of the earliest lessons we learn in life is centred around the importance of forgiveness.

In this week’s edition of In Search of West Indies Cricket Roger Seymour recounts his search for an ailing former West Indies Test cricketer.

Guyana is being noticed at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, which ends tomorrow.

In a vibrant initiative set to intensify mental health support, Yolette Hinds has launched Talk and Listen Care Services (TLC), an innovative programme that combines the calming art of yoga with the insightful practice of counselling.

By Khadidja Ba A new artisanal chocolate brand has been stirring excitement in Guyana; Naiya Kartick-Bulkan’s Quai Craft Chocolate, a venture born of a lifelong passion for the rich, velvety treat.

Travelling to film festivals and meeting filmmakers from different cultures is always an enriching experience.

Conventional wisdom tends to suggest that origin stories are rarely the best ways to inject energy into familiar intellectual properties.

This week’s preview September 30th to October 6th De longest rope gat an end!