Stabroek Weekend

Hi Everyone, There is something indescribable about the combination of freshly grated coconuts, flour, sugar, a little butter, ground cinnamon, grated nutmeg and a few drops of essence, all brought together by milk or water.

If I have ever asked you when are you planning on having a baby, I sincerely apologize.

Sprawled along a dam running parallel to the Canal Number Two Public Road is the village South Section.

The Mayor and City Council announced last week that it would take the traffic situation in hand.

On February 1 President Castro will begin an official visit to France.

A friend asked me how important a part poetry plays in my life.

Introduction Last week’s column provided information for readers seeking a basic appreciation of the role the gold industry (Guyana’s leading mineral sub-sector), plays when assessing the pitfalls posed by its dependence on extractive industries.

Movement of money One of the most important aspects of the global political economy is the finance structure.

Sometimes the social revolution lands on us seemingly out of the blue, but sometimes we can see it coming.

Malabar Spinach commonly called Poi callaloo or Poi bhaji is native to Southern India and is grown widely in the tropics.

(Megaceryle-torquata) Ringed Kingfishers breed near bodies of water and make use of overhanging perches to watch for fish before plunging head first into the water.

While the studding of the eggplant and roasting it over an open flame will be very familiar, the flavours imbued through the seasoning are most definitely Asian.

(continued) A colleague who reads these articles (Glory be!) commented that I should mention that some dogs have a genetic predisposition to have more (or less) teeth in their mouths.

The World Chess Federation has begun its 2016 calendar of events with an impressive programme.

The public theatre today is dominated by humour. Comic performance is by far the most popular and commercial theatre is the most viable.

 Little miss sharing her tangerine with a calf. (Photo by Joanna Dhanraj)

Sunday Cartoon

Those of you who might have see-sawed through New Year health and fitness resolutions in the past would know that if it has not happened before, it is around this time that your drive will begin to slow.

Hi Everyone, We’re still in January (barely) but it means that I can still wish you a very Happy, and blessed New Year!

Happy New Year to you since it’s my first column for the year!