Stabroek Weekend

It is interesting to read poems by Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha, who was awarded the Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry 2023. 

As Guyanese at home and abroad awaited Referendum Day in neighbouring Venezuela in varying states of preparedness, concern, and anxiety, Guyana-born New York City-based artist Carl F Anderson (b.

(Reprinted from December 2019) Sometimes I want to do so much, and it just gets to me.

Grounding is a technique that is utilized by individuals to find stability in situations of chaos or distress.

Introduction Today’s column provides a general introduction to my re-visit of the Buxton Proposal and the intended structure of my presentation.

As the Christmas holidays loom, this is a great time to set fitness goals, or at least to start thinking about it.

I am filled with sadness.  My old and dear friend Joe Solomon, great cricketer, great man indeed, has died. 

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves publicly described the agenda for the meeting between the two Presidents as being in the interest of “peaceful coexistence,” respect for international law and avoidance of the use of the threats of force.

The game between Gilbert Williams, 26, FIDE-rated at 1332, and Sachin Dhilan Pitamber 13, who is rated at 1551, was filled with innovative play and excitement.

Tragedy Five GDF servicemen died in copter crash: Tributes and condolences poured in yesterday for the five members of the Guyana Defence Force who perished in a helicopter crash on last Wednesday.

There are lots of things for us to remember as the holidays approach, particularly in the area of food, however, I have identified 12 things that I think we all can benefit from with a reminder.

“I have been married for years and it is like I don’t know if I can just leave and go.

Jaden Taylor shone during the Gaico 2023 National Open Chess Championship, with drawn games played between him and two of the most highly ranked players of the competition, Taffin Khan and Loris Nathoo. 

In Hinduism and Buddhism, the lotus flower holds spiritual significance that surpasses that of any other botanical.

In this week’s edition of In Search of West Indies Cricket, Roger Seymour reviews the first two Test matches of the series.

The Hand That Signed the Paper The hand that signed the paper felled a city; Five sovereign fingers taxed the breath, Doubled the globe of dead and halved a country; These five kings did a king to death.

The 2023 Bocas Children’s Book Prize winner is Garnet Lawrence’s Anansi and the Fire Ants.

In a long life I have read the books and been taught the deeds and studied the scholarship and seen the art of the famous in many great countries of the world.

On December 7, the world observed International Civil Aviation Day, which has been celebrated by the International Civil Aviation Organisation since 1994, and was officially recognised by the United Nations General Assembly in 1996.

By Abigail Headley Nicketa Alphonso, a former airline employee, found herself facing an uncertain future when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country.