Stabroek Weekend

Hi Everyone, Have you had your fill of mangoes yet? Me?

Just as prom pictures were about to dominate my Facebook timeline for the next two weeks or so, they were quickly dwarfed by the stories and photos of the recently averted Republic Bank robbery and the Camp Street jailhouse fire respectively.

From its opening, Spider-Man: Home-coming announces that it places emphasis on youth.

Arthurville is a tiny village on the island of Wakenaam, of not more than 60 people.

A novelty From the look of things, almost everyone in Guyana is preoccupied with the events in the emerging oil and gas industry in the country. 

There is a book of great beauty given to me as a Christmas gift by my wife: A River Runs Through It, by Norman Fitzroy Maclean published first in 1976.

Again and again in recent months one continuously hears harsh criticisms of Caribbean cricketers who are accused of being money-grabbers and not doing what their predecessors did in “playing for country” without regard for the dollar. 

The play Watch De Ride 3 recently performed at the National Cultural Centre made a number of apposite statements.

‘Summer’ or the July/August holidays, as we know it, is here.

Introduction This week’s column and the next will attempt to evaluate the pros and cons of small mini-oil refineries.

Berbice is traditionally known for its rich political and academic history, and its fabulously outstanding cricketing showmanship.

This week, Roger Seymour stepped away from his search of West Indies cricket and sat down with coach of the 12-time defending champs of the Caribbean Area Squash Association (CASA) Junior Championship, Guyana, Carl Ince, for an in-depth look at how he became a coach.

Just like last week’s Baba Ganoush, Hummus is a Lavantine dish that is well known throughout the Middle East.

Last week I had many enquiries about blossoms, fruits and flowers falling before they could mature and what needs to be done to correct the situation.

The male barred antshrikes are barred with black and white and have a black crest with white underneath that they can raise.

Hi Everyone, This is the third and final part of our heat series on hot peppers.

A woman’s connection with her undergarments is a unique one, and this is especially so in the case of many Guyanese women.

I remember reading Roger Ebert’s review of Midnight Cowboy for a class on American film.

A 40-minute drive from Georgetown along the East Coast Demerara road would bring you to Two Friends, a busy little village, precisely 29.5 kilometers from the city.

Frederick Winslow Taylor, who as a young foreman in a Philadelphia steelworks in 1880 started measuring work performance compared with time taken to do the work, was the first time and motion study expert, the man who pioneered the science of efficiency in management.