Stabroek Weekend

Winter swamps Toronto in February with a solid blanket of icy chill.

Cut off from the rest of the country and in “dire need of development” is the farming community of Laluni Creek. 

Introduction The Budget debate is over and the spending is now in full flow.

Some music fans just enjoy the music and let you know, and that’s it.

It was announced last month that Derek Walcott had won the T S Eliot Poetry Prize for 2010.

Come rain or shine, Trevlin Pilgrim can be found on the road with a broom in hand and a bundle on her head.

Last week I described the three categories of government expenditures which feature in measures of these, if we are to make a reasonable determination of the size and likely impact of government activity on the economy. 

There are over 1,100 species of bats worldwide, with at least 121 species found in Guyana and 86 found within the Iwokrama forest.

Continued from last week AN ACT to amend the Legal Practitioners Act.

As this is being written the United Kingdom Government is preparing to launch a national tourism policy.

As the Obama administration and Congress battle on how to reduce the $1.6 trillion US budget deficit, here’s a politically incorrect idea that could save billions of dollars — cut the waste in the government’s spending on immigration enforcement.

His victory over a first class field in the 2010 TS Eliot Poetry Prize last month elevated Derek Walcott yet higher in world literature and placed him yet again under the international spotlight. 

Many people are often confused about cacti and succulents, all types of which have developed the ability to store large quantities of water in their tissue as a guard against drought. What

Hi Everyone, Bring out the pans, the tawahs and the griddles, it’s time to mix the pancake batter and spread it, swirl it or drop it!

Auchlyne Estate is not like any ordinary village on the Corentyne; although it is located in the Lancaster/Bloomfield Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) it is managed by the Church of Scotland.

Guyana has improved marginally in the World Bank/ International Finance Corporation publication called Doing Business 2011 publication.

I’m driving up to a house on a side road up the East Coast.

The King Vulture, Sarcoramphus papa or Kasana as it known locally by the Makushi people, is the largest bird of the New World Vulture family, Cathartidae, with a length of 67 to 81 cm and a wingspan of 1.2 to 2 m and is distributed throughout

To the average Guyanese the image of the government is one of ‘big government.’ 

The original Treaty of Chaguaramas which established Caricom in 1973 carefully provided no machinery for exercising central powers of implementation.