Stabroek Weekend

There is no substitute for a well-kept lawn.  Lawn grass needs as much attention as any other plant. 

Hi Everyone, When I first conceptualized this column, Tastes Like Home, I knew what I would be getting out of it and I knew what people living away from Guyana would be getting out of it.

You have probably had a friend tell you: “You are way prettier than her.”

Story and photos by Shabna Ullah   Even with a small population, Number 6 Village/Bel Air, West Coast Berbice is booming with businesses and boasts beautiful modern houses.

In another country Patricia Bacchus might be practising human rights law, but not in Guyana.

Risk factors Atlantic Tele-Network (ATN), the parent company of GT&T, has told the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it continues to worry about several risk factors that could affect its operations in Guyana.

Violence and corruption in the police force can no longer be classified as allegations.

Bill Shankley, manager of Liverpool Football Club in the English Premier League, was once asked whether a game his team was about to play was a matter of life and death.

The folks in tourism have it right when they talk about the Guyanese treasures we have, particularly in the interior, for visitors.

Today’s column examines the fourth and last of the ‘other proposals,’ which aim at finding a way forward for the sugar industry.

By scoring two wins in his first two games, Italian grandmaster Fabiano Caruana is calmly demonstrating he might even take the prestigious Norway Super-Tournament, which boasts in its line-up the four highest ranked players on the planet.

Haemangiomas   Haemangiomas of the skin and soft tissues are benign proliferations (growths) that closely resemble blood vessels.

Over the weeks, I have had numerous visits and phone calls about people buying plants on the street and when they get home they’re all wilted, or a few days later they have all died on them.

Sliders are mini or small burgers. They are so small that a typical serving is usually 3 or 4 depending on the eating establishment.

For most persons around the world the internationally popular musical form reggae began with Bob Marley.

In addition to the Memory Lane column, where the emphasis is on places or occasions before 1966, we are offering readers space in this new column called ‘As we were,’ where the emphasis is on people, and in particular, relatives and friends.

This bold little flycatcher is the White Headed Marsh Tyrant. As its name suggests,

Hi Everyone, Every time I come back home for a visit I have to readjust my senses to the abundance of food, especially at the markets.

Story and photos by Jeanna Pearson Acres of canefields and tractors line the access roads of many villages on the West Bank of Demerara, but there is something different about La Retraite that causes villagers, especially the younger folks, to remain in the place of their birth.