Stabroek Weekend

Steve McQueen’s “Widows” premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September as the much-hyped and much-anticipated follow-up to his Oscar winning “12 Years A Slave”, from 2013.

Tenez Ferme is a sprawling community along the Canal Number One Polder Dam that serves as a haven for the more than 100 people residing there.

In the video, the two move in a dance and even though the moves are at times out of time with the beat of the music and the environment somewhat unkempt one initially gets the impression that they are a couple in love having fun; the caption is, “Nobody can stop this love”.

Prior to the announcement of the date for local government elections, there was speculation, particularly in Opposition circles, that the Government would find reasons not to hold the elections.

Let me continue on the theme of reading, the love of reading, the absolute value of reading in a child’s life.

In a recent column, I reproduced an article by Guyanese Hubert Williams, once a leading journalism light here, dealing with a recent show in Barbados, put on by the Barbados/Guyana Association, where I performed along with The Mighty Gabby and Red Plastic Bag.

Sometimes that scale just will not budge, despite what you would rightfully consider a herculean effort. 

Amidst the socio-political unease of the world, filmmakers this year have seemed preoccupied with examining the ways that adults sometimes struggle with protecting the children they care for.

Introduction This week’s column addresses the Permanent Income Hypothesis (PIH) fiscal rule as applied to Natural Resources Funds (NRFs).

“Never let anyone know what you are thinking,” Mario Puzo, The Godfather  Guyana’s progressiveness in chess hinges on spreading the royal game to the four corners of the country.

Trees can do so much to improve our lives and benefit our health. The

The Bananaquit has dark grey upperparts, and a black crown with a white eyestripe.

Hi Everyone, 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.

Global news overwhelms me, but not acknowledging the world’s state of affairs makes me feel even more miserable.

“Bohemian Rhapsody,” more than most 2018 films, has had to justify its existence.

Number One also called Number One Road which is located on the Corentyne highway is situated just between Borlam and Courtland villages.

Much discussion and debate has occurred since the elections of 2011 in relation to post-elections coalitions in Guyana.

My wife Annette is very big on Guyana.  Soon after I met her, some 10 years ago, showing pictures of the Guyana interior at a THAG function where I was appearing, that came across loud and clear to me. 

Anyone who writes about life must think about death.  It is not being morbid to do so.