Stabroek Weekend

The trailer for Blindspotting does a poor job of suggesting the best of the movie’s nuances.

In the heart of Canal Number One, just seven villages from the Conservancy Dam is the charming little village of Jacoba Constantia.

Part of my current stint as Artist in Residence at the University of Guyana, in the time of Vice-Chancellor Ivelaw Griffith, has involved interactions with students.

In my sorting out of old files and paper in my chaotic personal archive, I have been unearthing essays I wrote a long time ago.

Guyanese on social media were euphoric last week when it was announced that the country now has at least 4 billion barrels of recoverable reserves.

It has long been recognized that the judiciary and its decisions are not and should not be immune from criticisms.

She moved to New York several years ago and shortly after found that she and her children had nowhere to live and even though she had a job, they were forced to seek the state’s assistance.

Introduction To recall, today’s column wraps-up the discussion of the Governance Curse.

Scindapsus Pictus commonly called Pothos Vine originated in Brazil. This showy plant is grown mainly as a climber and its most striking feature is its showy, heart-shaped leaves.

The Boat-billed Flycatcher  (Megarynchus  pitangua) breeds in open woodland with some tall trees from  Mexico south to Bolivia and Argentina, and through to Trinidad.

Exercising is important in life for health of mind and body, but there are also other things that are just as equally if not even more important.

Throughout last week there were performances of Ramlila at venues across Guyana.

Last evening, the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) organized a paid dinner at the Promenade Gardens to assist with the travelling expenses of a team journeying to the 2018 Chess Olympiad.

Hi Everyone, What’s the main dish that appears on your Sunday lunch table every week?

I have never been remotely interested in celebrity designers, well Rihanna’s makeup line Fenty Beauty is an exception.

Above all else, Mission: Impossible – Fallout is an action movie.

Beautiful and breezy, Kiltairn Village is located just before Eversham Village on the Corentyne in Berbice when travelling from New Amsterdam.

A few days after my recent column on some good news items for Guyana, I was hit with another example as I found myself as an observer at the National Toshaos Conference at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre at Liliendaal. 

On Friday last, the New York Times (NYT) published a report, headlined ‘The $20 Billion Question for Guyana.’

Having retired years ago after 52 years in the sugar industry, including working closely with governments and regional institutions along the way, if there is one thing I have learned it is the extreme frailty of all grand plans.