By Stabroek staff | Saturday, November 7, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan, Barrister-at-Law, Director of the Guyana Institute for Public Policy
Countries such as Guyana face great challenges in assuring economic and social justice …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 3, 2009 | 2 Comments
By Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA, CEO, AFC
INTRODUCTION:
The cost of living woes are being discussed from the living room, the board room to the political policy …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 2, 2009 | 3 Comments
In The Diaspora
Ulele Burnham is a barrister specializing in mental health and discrimination law and practises from chambers in London. This is adapted from a …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 2, 2009 | 2 Comments
Photos and interviews by Tiffny Rhodius
This week we asked the man and woman in the street if they have given much thought to where they …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Frankly Speaking… By A.A. Fenty
-Regionalism, Race and Politics
Quite apart from his Guyana Water Inc Camp Resolutions outreaches, the relatively new-kid-on-the-block Minister of Housing (and Water) …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, October 29, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, October 29, 2009 | 0 Comments
History this week No 38/2009
By Tota C. Mangar
In the year 1882 Sir Henry Irving assumed office as Governor of the then colony of British Guiana …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, October 29, 2009 | 0 Comments
Ask the Consul
Installment Ninety Four
The Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in George-town welcomes applications to visit the United States. Not every applicant qualifies …
By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, October 28, 2009 | 0 Comments
Development Watch
By Tarron Khemraj
Introduction
Tarron Kemraj
It is never a straightforward task to write about the Guyanese unemployment rate. This is because there is no consistent periodic …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, October 27, 2009 | 2 Comments
By Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA CEO, AFC
INTRODUCTION:
One of the weakest links in our system is the lack of a foreign policy agenda which in turn …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, October 27, 2009 | 1 Comment
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Maria Aparecida Silva didn’t finish high school until just two years ago, but she has already told her two teenage children …
By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 24, 2009 | 2 Comments
By Dr Bertie Ramcharan Director of the Guyana Institute of Public Policy
The acclaimed Indian Nobel economics laureate, Amartya Sen, an economist, philosopher and public thinker, …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, October 19, 2009 | 3 Comments
In The Diaspora
Melanie Newton is a Barbadian and Associate Professor of History at the University of Toronto.
By Melanie Newton
In 2004 two events sent shock waves …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, October 19, 2009 | 6 Comments
Photos and interviews by Tiffny Rhodius
This is the month of the elderly and the Ministry of Labour hosted a Health Day last Thursday and provided …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, October 19, 2009 | 2 Comments
So It Go
I’m going to take one more crack at this, and then I’m going to leave it alone.
The folks who complain about popular music …
By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 17, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Pandit Suresh Sugrim, NJASM, Inc. Humanitarian Mission
Pandit Suresh Sugrim extends love and greetings to every human hearts as we celebrate the festival of Light …
By Stabroek staff | Saturday, October 17, 2009 | 3 Comments
By Dr. Latchman P Kissoon
The festival of Diwali has been celebrated for ages and grows in attraction by the year. This year the festival is …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 16, 2009 | 0 Comments
Legal Permanent Residents and Returning Residents
Installment 93
Q: I am a Legal Permanent Resident (LPR) of the United States so can I travel freely between …
By Stabroek staff | Friday, October 16, 2009 | 0 Comments
Oh yes, you’ll discover it easily. I tire of the national goings–on; the “issues of national, significance”. Pure stress as I’m determined to watch my …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, October 15, 2009 | 0 Comments