Stabroek Weekend

Justice Jo-Ann Barlow

Misconstruing rape

Almost a decade since the enactment of the sexual offences legislation, which expanded the traditional definition of rape, the judiciary is still encountering a lack of awareness among the citizenry.

 Pal Benko

Benko stumped everyone

Whilst the local chess fraternity is quietly anticipating the Guyana Chess Federation’s elections set for Sunday, August 4, at the National Resource Centre, with local Frankie Farley challenging the incumbent James Bond for the presidency, it is an appropriate time to publicise some international news.

Our contributors

It’s not new. I have sounded this trumpet before—on the need for us in the Caribbean to recognise the ones in our story, past and present, who have made significant contributions to the cultural fabric.

Sunday Style

Today’s Sunday Style gives readers a sneak peek at local designer Sonia Noel’s latest collection, which comprises a number of unique, colourful and sassy pieces.

Lucas stock index

Last Update: 549.41                                                                     Movement: 1.16% Current Update: 555.77                                                               YTD Movement: 7.94%                                                   LUCAS STOCK INDEX The Lucas Stock Index (LSI) rose 1.16% during the third period of trading in July 2019.

Baigan, Potato and Smoked Herring Fry Up (Photo by Cynthia Nelson)

Cooking with freedom

Have you ever cooked something that you quickly put together with very few ingredients, a sprinkling of this and that, and have it turn out tasting so darn good that you attempt to make it again with what you consider to be the “right” ingredients, only to have it taste blah?

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