Stabroek Weekend

This week-in-review July 14th to July 20th

Security Benn urges introspection, accountability in police force: In a strongly worded address at the Guyana Police Force’s 158th Anniversary Symposium on Tuesday, Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn called for introspection and accountability within the force and said that ranks must not extort people.

Sade Barrow-Browne

Sade Barrow-Browne: the visionary hyping local art

By Miranda La Rose After a hiatus of about 12 years both from her passion and being part of the community of artists, Sade Barrow-Browne, 37, decided it was time to return and make use of her training in the arts and so, two years ago, she launched online art gallery, FineArt.gy

Ron Robinson, Mark Luke-Edwards and an
actress during a scene in the upcoming production

Link Show is back

Next weekend promises to be grand for those who head down to the National Cultural Centre as The link Show returns for its 37th staging.

LUCAS STOCK INDEX (LSI)

The Lucas Stock Index increased slightly by 0.007 percent on the sale of 81,409 shares during the third period of trading in July 2024. 

Listening to the land: UG students during a field trip

UG’s campuses research and promote Pidgin, Creole, Indigenous languages

By Alim Hosein [In a follow-up to his essay last week on the 2024 Joint Conference of the Society for Caribbean Linguistics and the Society for Pidgin Languages set for August 5 – 9 at the University of Guyana Turkeyen and Berbice Campuses and hosted by the Department of Language and Cultural Studies, Alim Hosein looks at the study of these languages and oral literature at UG and the further relevance of the conference.

Death and grieving

Death is inevitable and even though it is sure to knock on the door of everyone, it still somehow manages to deliver an astounding shock every single time; even in cases where it has been highly anticipated due to illness.

This week-in-review July 7th to July 13th

Corruption Allegations against Brutus being probed by SOCU – Benn: Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn last week said that the allegations of financial impropriety made against Deputy Commissioner (ag) of Police, Calvin Brutus is being investigated by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU).

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