Stabroek Weekend

The passing of Ashton Chase ushered in the end of an era spanning the entire modern history of Guyana from its earliest conception.

Denis Williams’s (1923 – 1998) December 1950 exhibition shortly after his return to London at the Gimpel Fils Gallery was a success.

There is always something deeply satisfying about putting in all of our energy into a task for several weeks or months to receive the best outcome.

According to the last count, there are seven countries that have jettisoned their national currency and adopted the American dollar as their legal tender.

University of Guyana student Keron Sandiford is the new Milex Junior Chess Champion.

We have on previous occasions discussed the foundations, history and development of Guyanese literature in these pages.

“Sometimes I feel as if I am going crazy, like life is just slipping me by.

Happy Sunday! Here is your friendly reminder that we are more than halfway through the year and if you are not close to reaching the goal you set for yourself this year, it is time to dial in.

When you were born and raised in a country with warm and humid weather it’s easy to override the negative effects extreme heat can have on the body and just believe the body will naturally adapt to anything.

Investigation ‘Shell’ Mohamed, son deny smuggling claims: Gold trader, Nazar ‘Shell’ Mohamed and his son, Azruddin Mohamed last Friday denied the explosive claim in a Reuters special report that they were engaged in gold and drug smuggling.

On the heels of obtaining bachelor’s degrees in law and in political science simultaneously, both with first class honours, former Caribbean table tennis champion and national player Shemar Britton, 25, has qualified to play in the 2023 Pan American Games to be held in Chile in October based on his performance at the just-concluded Central American Games (CAC) held in El Salvador.

All agree that there is a democracy deficit when an Opposition is unable or unwilling to hold a government to account.

(BBC) Including Barbie, Oppenheimer and the latest Mission: Impossible – Nicholas Barber lists this month’s unmissable releases.

History often saddles people with reputations that are undeserved. Take Florence Nightingale.

On 10th March, 1876 the first phone call in human history was made.

To say it has been hot would be a massive understatement.

I wouldn’t consider myself a die-hard Beyonce fan but two weeks ago I guess I could have fooled a lot of people into thinking otherwise.

Back in London in mid-1950, Denis Williams (1923 – 1998) continued to paint.

What’s for dinner? I imagine that since it’s Sunday, you are likely having leftovers from the big meal earlier in the day.

“The worst thing a woman could do is marry to a man that don’t talk.