Stabroek Weekend

Police in Regional Division #7 hosted a  ‘Spelling Bee’ competition at the Bartica Community Center ground between 15:20 and 17:00 hrs on Wednesday.

Last week Saturday, I made the best Dhal Puri I have ever made.

By Minache E.S Vannakkam As we look back on the recent Navratri and prepare for the month of Mariamman and the upcoming Timithi (firewalk in New York), we feel a strong sense of anticipation and renewal.

Albert Einstein once said,“Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”

(Reprinted from September 10th 2023) Most women value true friendship. I have heard some of us say that we don’t need friends as we have our families.

I congratulate the ten Judges who have been appointed and wish them well in the discharge of their important duties.

Playing in Guyana’s 4th Grand Prix chess tournament, Ethan Lee and Ronuel Greenidge’s game ended in a draw, in 67 moves.

Politicians love to praise themselves or arrange for others to praise them.

Industrial Teachers to return to work by Tuesday: Striking teachers are set to return to their classrooms by next Tuesday after the Ministry of Education (MOE) and the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) reached an agreement yesterday on terms of resumption to end a gruelling strike and talks will continue on June 26 on  a multi-year agreement.

Guyanese award-winning matriarch of insurance, travel and tourism Gem Eytle is the epitome of grace, elegance and charm, yet a businesswoman of steel.

Every year around this time, we honour the extraordinary Caribbean poet Martin Carter, who was born in June.

In this week’s edition of In Search of West Indies Cricket Roger Seymour recalls India’s scintillating fourth innings’ run chase at the Queen’s Park Oval, in Trinidad, in 1976.

“People would say to me like you don’t have stress because you always so happy or that you don’t allow anything to bother you.

The annual Cairns Cup, an elite women’s chess tournament ends today in St Louis, Missouri, USA.

It is at once a fascination and education to see how food (ingredients and dishes) travels the world and is adapted and interpreted.

Breaking down the Sexual Offences Act This week, we will be breaking down section 35 of Sexual Offences Act, Cap 8:03, Laws of Guyana (“the SOA”) beginning with offences outside Guyana.

LUCAS STOCK INDEX (LSI) The Lucas Stock Index fell 0.667 percent on the sale of 1,744,887 shares during the third period of trading in June 2024. 

On June 14th the E R Burrowes School of Art (BSA) Tutors’ Exhibition closed.

President Putin’s visit to North Korea and the revival of a Cold War defence treaty of mutual support has exacerbated the security concerns of the West, the US, South Korea and Japan.