Stabroek Weekend

Key In reading about the economic transformation of the Southeast Asian region, one often wonders what lessons Guyana can learn from those countries. 

“You have been watching West Indies cricket for 70 years – give me three outstanding memories,” a friend asks me.

One of the reasons behind public executions in the past and at present was and is to demonstrate the power of the State so that citizens would be duly intimidated.

Among a number of vexing matters grinding us in the Caribbean, one of the most vexing is the state of our cricket and, in parallel, the raging controversies about our West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). 

Major dramatic productions by schools in Guyana are sporadic, apart from one school that has staged an annual public play for at least the past three years.

“It is a daily struggle, some days are good but others like you don’t get no sale.

The Spotted Puffbird is often found near forest edges and it primarily feeds on insects, but may take fruit. 

Whether your bodybuilding and fitness goals involve losing fat or gaining muscle, it is my opinion that your chances of success will increase greatly if you include L-carnitine in your arsenal.

Ever since James Bond became the standard bearer for local chess, the concept for the administration of the game is shifting.

Consider this – the next time you feel like making and eating Coco-nut Choka, make this coconut chutney.

By John Lloyd John Lloyd co-founded the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford, where he is senior research fellow.

Balsam commonly called Lady Slipper originated from Southern Asia. Lady Slipper is an annual plant and is an old-fashioned favourite grown from seeds between April and September; it is a member of the Impatiens family.

Hi Everyone, You may be surprised to know that I rarely get a chance to eat some of my favourite dishes like fried rice, rice and peas, stewed chicken, potato salad, and chicken salad among other things.

Currently there are about 27 items in my ASOS saved bag.

Going in Style boasts the Oscar winning résumés of its stars Alan Arkin, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman.

Wowetta in the North Rupununi is one of the five satellite villages of Annai and is home to approximately 400 people of 78 households predominantly of the Macushi and Wapishiana tribes.

Sweet, cool, and always refreshing, watermelon is easily a favourite fruit of many.

‘Tis the season of Shakespeare once again. Today is his birthday – April 23.

In this week’s edition of In Search of West Indies cricket, Roger Seymour looks at a seemingly minor incident that occurred during a game against a county side, early on the 1973 Tour of England.

I have been experiencing bouts of insomnia for the past couple of nights perhaps stemming from the fact that I am preparing to compete again in a few days in Suriname.