Stabroek Weekend

Dr Wanda Chesney
Dr Wanda Chesney

After 17 years learning and teaching abroad Dr Wanda Chesney is back to impart skills and knowledge here

Educator and former broadcast journalist Dr Wanda Chesney nee Rohlehr has spent the last 17 years abroad simultaneously sharing the wealth of skills and knowledge at tertiary institutions she acquired in her journey but has returned home to give of her expertise through her year-old WERC Consultancy, as she believes her steps are ordered by God for the greater good.

Chinese Landing

Illegal mining at Chinese Landing has been in the news. A report in SN on Thursday last, stated that the Village Council said that it never asked the government to stop all mining on its lands as some of its villagers earn their livelihoods by mining.

Youth strides in chess

When the seven-round Diamond Fire and General Insurance Women’s Chess Championship Qualifiers ends today at the School of the Nations, Georgetown, the winner is likely to be either former women’s national champion Sasha Shariff or Jessica Callender.

Questions, critique and growth

What is the work saying? This is my question to myself when confronted with artwork that lacks formal strength (good use of the elements of art and the principles of design) and which also lacks technically sound use of the materials and its methods.

This Week-in-Preview July 23rd to July 29th

Mining IACHR grants protective measures to Chinese Landing residents: The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on July 21st issued Resolution 41/2023, through which it granted precautionary measures in favour of members of the Indigenous Carib Community of Chinese Landing, who it said are “currently at serious, urgent risk of suffering irreparable harm to their human rights”.

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