Introduction Mr Hinds’s intervention on the Amaila issue came one day after the press carried a report that hydro-electric “pioneer” Mr Fip Motilall had received approval for the transfer of a licence to Sithe Global, which some time in 2002 he had been awarded under the Hydro-Electricity Act Cap 56:03 to develop a hydroelectric plant at Amaila Falls.
I thank whatever Gods that be that even at the age of 78 my mind remains restless and eager to absorb new facts, new theories, new ways of looking at life and the world, new stories of mankind’s continual search for perfected knowledge, new illuminations of the spirit.
We all do this. We see something or hear something – it could be in a brief moment, or it could be a long enduring condition – and in the absurdity of it, a momentary query, along the lines of “why is that going on?”
Per unit cost/price of gold As we saw last week, despite Guyana’s long historical association with gold discovery and exploration it is ironic to name as an upside potential/achievement that is facing the economy over the near-to-medium term, the prospects of large-scale gold production coming on-stream by 2014.
It’s no secret that China’s trade with the Americas has soared in recent years, but we are likely to see a major new phenomenon in coming years — an avalanche of Chinese foreign investments.
In the middle of next month Jamaica will hold its annual diaspora conference.
Many gardeners prefer the smaller garden for they have little time or inclination for anything larger.
A Guyana Power and Light (GPL) pole fell on Friday in East Ruimveldt, hitting
Ite (Mauritiaflexuosa) also known as Morichi, belongs to the plant family which includes all palms (Arecaceae).
Big Business: Big Daddy’s Auto was the name of this
Preparation time: these two Mae’s Schools students are busy at work preparing
Nrityageet is “a pure dance theatre production reflecting the creativity and innovation of three generations of dancers, choreographers and producers.”
We have already described the management of the wound which has been sutured shut.
Members of the Guyana Youth and Student Movement (the PNCR youth arm) marching through the streets after their
Hammock walk: Several East Ruimveldt residents who
The Consumer Affairs Bill 2011 provides for the promotion and protection of consumer interests in relation to the supply of goods and services and renames the Competition Commission as the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission which shall administer both the competition and Fair Trading Act 2006 and the Consumer Affairs Act when it becomes law.
Hi Everyone, last month, I received an email from my editor at Stabroek News, in which she relayed the contents of a letter sent to the newspaper.
In the present series of columns I had introduced oil and natural gas exploration and development as the first upside potential/achievement for consideration.
Introduction As it enters its forty-second year as the workers’ retirement and short-term insurance fund, the National Insurance Scheme is facing one of its most serious crises ever.
On April 29, the so called Doha Development Round of the World Trade Organisation all but died.
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