Contributed by Dr Thomas Singh, Lecturer in Economics at the University of Guyana
Last week we discussed briefly the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry, the Anti-Money Laundering Legislation and Local Government Elections as issues of morality for us as a nation.
Interviews and photos
by Dacia Whaul
This week the man and woman in the street shared their thoughts on the decision by the West Indies Cricket Board to pull the third Test of the New Zealand vs West Indies series from Guyana.
The Integrated Financial Management System (IFMAS), which the Guyana Government implemented in 2004, has been under the microscope in recent days in the Kaieteur News.
Story and photos by Mario Joseph
Whether it’s a hot sunny day or a cool afternoon, sweet ripe coconut water is always on sale at Priestman’s coconut stall on the edge of Friendship, on the East Bank of Demerara.
In honour of Father’s Day, Sunday Stabroek interviewed Wil Campbell, teacher
and counsellor, on the challenges of being a father and what the
role demands.
At a recent meeting of prominent economic and political analysts from across Latin America, I was surprised to hear Brazilian economist Paulo Rabello de Castro make a bold forecast: that Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff won’t win this year’s elections.
Rogue drivers
The minibus culture of reckless and indisciplined driving is expected to get worse as time goes by unless the police adopt a more aggressive attitude towards the rogue drivers in the industry.
The way forward for sugar
Part 1
Introduction
In this column and next week’s, I shall undertake the final task in this series on Guyana’s sugar industry.
Just like last week, this is a case of me experimenting by making one dough and subjecting it to different applications, in this case, frying and baking.
It is heartening to note that with last Sunday’s one-day rapid chess tournament, Engineering and Construction Incorporated (ECI) has successfully sponsored two tournaments this year.
Last week, after discussing the benign haemangiomas (HAS), I promised to continue with haematomas – all within the context of the surface tumours theme.