Stabroek Weekend

Aloma Garnett after her cancer treatment
Aloma Garnett after her cancer treatment

Cancer survivors celebrate strides, offer support

Although she has been deemed cancer free, 45-year-old Aloma Garnett tears up when talking about her diagnosis and how difficult the fight was, but for her giving up was never an option and that is the message she wants to get over to other women.

Special thanks to my local Afro Shop Coach for allowing me the space to be photographed. (Photo by Olga Tretyakova)

Produce or perish (Part 2)

One of the greatest myths of capitalism is that the more choices available to us, the more advantaged we are and because we participate under a capitalist structure sometimes those choices can make us feel as if we are winning.

Marti De Souza

Santa Rosa’s Marti De Souza leading efforts to transform education in hinterland

Marti Fernando De Souza, 39, Deputy Chief Education Officer with responsibility for Amerindian and Hinterland Education Development, is working to eliminate the disparity that exists in the education system between the hinterland and the coastland, create opportunities for trained and qualified teachers to teach, and to improve pass rates in examinations in hinterland areas.

World class potential and national budget data 2021/22 as indicators of its present condition

 Introduction Thus far I have considered four of the ten sample indicators, which I had earlier advanced can provide an adequate profile of the present condition of Guyana’s emergent oil and gas sector: namely 1) existential threats, Venezuelan territorial aggression and environmental catastrophe; 2) modelled cost shares for crude oil production; 3) oil price projection; and 4) the World Bank’s call on Guyana’s boom cycle. 

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