By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Stabroek staff | Friday, November 20, 2009 | 0 Comments
U.S. Visas: Quotas And Punishment
Cries she with silent lips:
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. The wretched refuse of …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, November 19, 2009 | 0 Comments
History This Week - No./2009
By Cecilia McAlmont
Introduction
In the previous article the horrors and trauma women endured under chattel slavery before 1833 were discussed – the …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, November 19, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 4 Comments
Norway and Guyana
Norway
Richest Country in the World- A handout of US $250M to Guyana to get some attention in the world after they messed up …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 4 Comments
Buxton-Friendship
By Harry Hergash
Harry Hergash, a graduate of the University of Guyana, taught at the Annandale Government Secondary from 1964 to 1969. He immigrated to Canada …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 4 Comments
Just in case you didn’t know, let me tell you that an international cricket match at the Providence Stadium, like the recent Trinidad/Guyana one-day, is …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 2 Comments
The meaning of LCDS
Interviews and photos by Tiffny Rhodius and Femi Harris
We asked the man and woman in the street this week if they knew …
By Ian McDonald | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
It is a blessing that the rush to the precipice halted just in time to save West Indies cricket. The danger loomed of break-up into …
By Dr Clive Thomas | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 2 Comments
Several readers have expressed surprise and disappointment on reading in last Sunday’s column that the G20, which includes so many former champions of poor countries …
By Christopher Ram | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 1 Comment
Business Page
Business Page is dedicated to providing objective information and opinion on issues of interest to the business community and the public at large. The …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
Let me make no apology for re-visiting the issue of Air Passenger Duty (APD), the British tax measure that continues to divide the Caribbean and …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Dr Tejaz John, MS (Orthopaedics)
An intervertebral disc prolapse or disc herniation, commonly called a ‘slipped disc’ is a medical condition affecting the spine, in …
By Eileen Cox | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 1 Comment
Minister Ramsammy has appealed to Guyanese to part with old tyres to curb the spread of dengue fever. The Health Minister said the ministry is …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
Chess
National Champion 2009 Wendell Meusa. Wendell won the championship title with two rounds still to play. A fine performance!
Guyanese Raymond Singh contemplates his next move …
By Al Creighton | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
In recent years Jamaican plays have been extraordinarily popular in Guyana and whenever any of the companies from that country are booked on tours to …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
Continued
Periodontitis
I read somewhere that the most common disease in humans is periodontitis. The layman loosely equates periodontitis with ‘tooth decay.’ But as we …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments
By David A. Granger
November 2009 marks the 170th anniversary of the purchase of a single village and the start of a movement that laid the …
By John Warrington | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 1 Comment
A Gardener’s Diary
I have previously mentioned some of my favourite flowering plants, and now, because of the proximity of Christmas I will say a few …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 15, 2009 | 0 Comments