Stabroek Weekend

El Dorado Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB) is situated 70 kilometres from Georgetown.

The previous column critically analysed the cost components of the production sharing agreement with ExxonMobil.

Helianthus Annuus commonly called Sunflower originated in North America from New Mexico, USA to Canada.

The Yellow Oriole (Icterus nigrogularis) is also called the ‘plantain’ and ‘small corn bird’.

Introduction Last Sunday’s column introduced two far-reaching observations concerning Guyana’s 2016, Production Sharing Agreement (PSA).

The global poverty rate has been cut in half in about the last 20 years, so why not try our best to eliminate poverty in the next 20?

Some time in the near future I will be doing a session with arts students at the University of Guyana (as part of my Artist in Residence work with UG) as well as a Moray House talk, sometime in May, on being an artist. 

The seven-round National Chess Championships continued yesterday and will conclude today at the National Resource Centre, Woolford Avenue.

At the invitation of the Chief Justice, Madame Roxane George-Wiltshire, I made the welcoming presentation on the occasion of the admission of four lawyers to the Inner Bar as Senior Counsel on Friday last.

“I don’t know how to feel but the matter get dismiss on the same day when was International Women’s Day.

Hi Everyone, Picture this: finely chopped onions cooked slowly until soft and sweet; tomatoes cooked on low heat until they break down and melt, rustically pulpy; crushed garlic so soft that it creams easily when pressed against the back of a spoon.

Two weekends ago I visited Bordeaux with a girlfriend of mine from London.

Critiquing the critics is my least favourite thing about criticism, but here we are.

Bel-Air and Dublin are grants in the Pomeroon River, approximately nine miles from Charity on the Essequibo Coast and home to some 25 persons.

Who will win the 2018 National Senior Chess Championship? The question is uppermost in our minds.

The previous six columns asked the question whether Guyana could escape the natural resource curse.

From a youth with an interest in reading I was often struck by the confidence with which persons would express a thought or a position on something that sounded impressive at first but, on reflection, proved to be simplistic, if not downright wrong.

The Shamrock (Oxalis regnellii) is called the Butterfly Plant in Guyana and the Caribbean.

Last Tuesday, I was tasked with giving a short presentation on the importance of fitness and good nutrition to some of the employees of the Bank of Guyana.

There are some forms of comedy that are currently popular in the Caribbean, including the large theatre communities in Jamaica and Trinidad.