Stabroek Weekend

The Coronavirus pandemic is the trending topic worldwide. Guyana recorded its first case, a 52-year-old woman, who later became a casualty.

Imagine painstakingly planting your yard with fruit trees and celebrating the reward of seeing them bear but just before the fruits ripen, they are stripped from their branches and thrown to the ground.

A 13-month-old Husky which was stolen on Mash day was safely returned home recently after a social media campaign by its owner paid off.

The positive reviews for “Onward” have seemed to damn it with faint praise; it’s good but not excellent, they say, or not quite up the level of the best of Pixar.

Sebastian                                             I remember You did supplant your brother Prospero. Antonio True.

Forty-one kilometres from Supenaam on the Essequibo Coast is the village of Windsor Castle, home to approximately 650 residents, most of whom do rice farming while some do cattle rearing and fishing.

“Me, I just want to get more money to support me children, that is all.

The 2020 National Chess Championship has been postponed to a date to be announced in due course.

It’s with us all day, whether we live in the Caribbean or outside, interacting with it in all sorts of ways, major and minor, and so it becomes a given condition, something we don’t even notice, as a rule, but in the Caribbean region we are a nation of immigrants.

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Introduction Last week’s column had addressed the seeming rationale behind the publication of Guyana’s first Report on Petroleum Production and Revenues (RPPR) by the Ministry of Finance on February 19, 2020.

When I first encountered the issue of rigging of elections in Guyana, I was a student activist.

The fast rising youth dance group in Linden, Epic Dance Group received a timely boost on Friday, when one of the founders of the Centre for Guyanese Progress, Gavin Alleyne, presented the dance instructor with a $50,000 donation.

It seems not a day, and certainly not a week, passes without our stomachs being turned by appalling news of women cruelly abused, beaten and, often enough, murdered in headline – hot, red blood.

What’s Cooking is a series in which I answer questions and share advice about food and cooking that you have but may be too shy to ask.

Last year when supermodel Naomi Campbell shared her tips for travelling, which included sanitizing her entire plane seat, most people were slightly alarmed with the drastic levels she went to in order to ensure her safety.

Section 84 of the Representation of the People Act is quite clear.

A bank robbery redirected Dianne Henry’s career path from the banking sector to teaching and 22 years later she is grateful to her mother for taking the bull by the horns in ensuring that she re-entered the classroom.

In the tangled and often confusing world of popular music both in the Caribbean and abroad, one is often asked in interviews about the “key to success” in that field. 

“It’s kinda crazy, right?” asks Nicolas Hicks, 20, who is better known as a music producer, Illusion X.