Svensson Knut, Canute the Great, King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018 and King of Norway from 1030 until he died in 1035, was perhaps the most successful and effective of the early rulers of England.
Guyana has achieved the dubious distinction of taking the longest time to announce election results and of having the largest number of court cases concerning elections between the commencement of the voting and the declaration.
LONDON (Reuters) – British scientists analysing data from a widely-used COVID-19 symptom-tracking app have found there are six distinct types of the disease, each distinguished by a cluster of symptoms.
(SciDev.Net) – Influenza, coronavirus, obesity: Is the world ready for the next pandemic?
Introduction Today’s column continues to examine the three key policy choices I identified as likely to face Guyana’s Authorities over the next decade.
I don’t know about you, but I could do with some cheering up.
I think every man who wears a mask possibly now understands the relief women feel when they get home, walk through the door, and immediately remove their bras.
An adventure-filled episode of Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted last week showcased a side of Guyana that not many Guyanese may ever experience in their lifetime: Chicken Pepperpot?
Young nurse Allison Denica Thomas baulked at working in the coronavirus transition unit at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) but months after she has been stationed there she finds motivation in reporting for duty every day because as she puts it, “the world needs help”.
We see them almost everywhere we go but it’s likely that few of us take notice of them or the efforts they put into their work, which is not as easy as it may appear.
Bastille Day – Georgetown Not wanting to deny, I believed it.
It makes sense that the very best of “Miss Juneteenth” seems to emanate from the warm, but unflappable gaze of Nicole Beharie.
“I feel a bit encouraged because some persons have reached out to me telling me a bit of their story and I have tried my best to encourage them to have faith and stay strong,” the mother of one said.
Your overall health follows cycles and you can take control of those cycles.
The Ministry of Public Health’s Disability and Rehabilitation Services on Tuesday bid farewell to long serving Rehabilitation Officer of the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre (PRRC) Hyacinth Massay.
Having already moved its Olympiad to 2021, the World Chess Federation (FIDE) has now organised an Online Rapid Chess Olympiad, which will be held from July 22 to August 30, this year.
Kupanda Sisters Incorporated, a non-profit organisation based in the United States, recently celebrated its first anniversary and its Guyanese founder pledged to continue its efforts to promote literacy among children in underserved communities in Guyana.
It struck me recently that we become so caught up with all the myriad things that make up our individual lives that we are often unaware of how so many pieces in that maelstrom are operating almost automatically for us like signposts or landmarks that speak to us silently but vividly letting us know when we’re on course and when we’re not.
By the time this column appears today, the issue of Mr Keith Lowenfield’s report to the Guyana Elections Commission would have been determined.
The debate on improving educational standards never ends. Let us consider what is meant by giving a child a good education in the total sense of the word.
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