Stabroek Weekend

National Tree Planting Day was celebrated yesterday, October 7, and it was interesting to see how many new trees were planted. This

Hi Everyone, Despite being someone who does not like porridge, I have fallen deeply in love with plantain flour porridge.

At the end of the month, there will be a television anniversary that may not be significant to many.

Sometimes revealing the raw reality of something we hold close to our hearts can be difficult.

Chatter There has been much chatter surrounding the establishment of a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) in Guyana. 

Lower Kara Kara sits on the outskirts of Linden among lush grass, trees and the rippling black waters of the Kara Kara Creek.

“I am a businesswoman and I don’t want my business to go down but sometimes it really gets hard because everything comes in one time and even though you explain to people they still asking you to try and me with me good heart I can’t say no.

Following a full two weeks of elite international chess, Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian toppled each of his opponents to emerge victorious in the 2017 World Cup. On

For more than twenty years the task of choosing a chairperson of the Elections Commission (Gecom) was without controversy.

Sveinsson Knut, Canute the Great, King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018 and King of Norway from 1030 until he died in 1035, was perhaps the most successful and effective of the early rulers of England.

How can anyone forget the magic of that childhood realm called  “on the way home from school…”?

Last week, I spoke about fats and advised readers to go about choosing the best healthy fat sources for consumption.

Introduction Last week’s column focused on reviewing the results of Pedro Haas’ feasibility study for a state-owned oil refinery, sponsored by the Ministry Natural Resources (MoNR).

The Bearded Tachuri (Polystictus pectoralis) is a near-threatened species that has a very local and disjunct distribution primarily across eastern South America.

Tostones – twice fried green plantains is something I make and eat regularly.

The Annual Flower Show is officially off until March 2018. This has been confirmed by the Horticultural Society of Guyana to the disappointment of many flower friends and home gardeners.

This week, in the aftermath of the Category 5 hurricanes ripping up the Caribbean, some gripping videos and still photos are making the rounds, and a standout in the lot is a BBC documentary on Hurricane Irma titled ‘Apocalypse and the Aftermath’.

Hi Everyone, This week we conclude the 5-part series on Tastes Like Home August Holidays.

Earlier this month when Donald Glover won the Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series (his second that night), he quipped, “I want to thank Trump for making black people number one on the most oppressed list.

Photos by Joanna Dhanraj Lust en Rust is a new village; its residents were given lots in 2014.