Stabroek Weekend

In the arena of creating music for popular consumption, it is sometimes the case that a song about which one is very excited, and generating high expectations, will land like a thud – seemingly totally dismissed by the population. 

I will very soon be 86. A young man once wrote – or rather sent an email – to me asking about the magazine Kyk-Over-Al, which I used to edit once upon a time.

The third round of the qualifier for the 2019 National Chess Championship has been completed and Taffin Khan and Davion Mars are the two leaders of the competition.

“She was a loving, kind and caring person, she was everything a mother could ask for,” Tejwattie Jinkoo better known as Sharda said as she described her dead daughter, 21-year-old Omwattie Gill known as Anjalie.

A rather special and different type of dramatic production was held at the National Cultural Centre last Sunday.

Your overall health follows cycles and you can take control of those cycles.

If over the years you’ve found yourself being unable to focus on a task at hand, having difficulty concentrating and paying attention because your mind is “all over the place” and you’re extremely impulsive and/or hyper and it negatively affects your daily life, you could be suffering from Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder.

Introduction In this week’s column, I begin consideration of Guidepost 6, as listed in my Guyana Petroleum Sector Road Map, for the dimension of “getting petroleum revenues.”

The Green Ibis is resident in lowlands from Honduras south to northern Argentina, also the wetlands and swampy woods in Central and South America.

UncappeD Marketplace this year saw the New Guyana Marketing Corporation arranging for many more farmers to showcase their fresh produce.

The voice in my head pleaded: Stop stirring de pot! You’re making Cook-up not Risotto!

Despite the fact that I am very much for re-wearing items that I own, I must admit that at times it can prove quite difficult to do so.

Amidst the ongoing battle between the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe for dominance, the arrival of “Shazam” feels significant because of its divergence.

Now that Bartica is a town, Agatash, a small scenic community 3 miles away, could perhaps be deemed a suburb.

Many Guyanese are in despair arising out of the current political deadlock and the failure of our politicians to resolve it.

The state of wealth and income distribution in a society is very important for social consensus and cohesion.

The golden shower orchids in my wife’s garden are particularly lovely.

Have you ever found yourself constantly checking to see if your doors are locked?

“I help out because there comes a time when we all need help and I am just doing my part even though I must tell you it is very hard, but I try,” she said almost breathlessly.