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Annual reports 2011: Guyana Bank of Trade and Industry and Sterling Products Limited
Business Page today continues its review of the annual reports of companies for the year 2011 by covering two of the public companies in the Beharry Group – the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry .

The god of undigested data
The end of the word as some of us know and love it is close.

Keep your head still
Some readers tell me, with grace, that I deal too much with cricket.

There has been an explosion of Indian writers
There are different ways of interpreting the meaning and application of the terms multi-cultural, multi-ethnic or ‘plural’ societies, and where Guyana is concerned political scientists, demographers and sociologists have generated some amount of debate.

Brazil has become a disoriented giant
Bad news for Brazil; its magic moment as the world’s most promising emerging market in the eyes of international economic elites is waning, and is being replaced by a wave of gloomy forecasts.

Ailments of the urinary system
How do you know if there is a urinary tract disease?You may recall that last week’s ‘Pet Corner’ stated that the urinary tract is composed of the kidneys, the ureters (tubes from the kidneys to the bladder), the bladder and the urethra (tube from the bladder, via the penis/vagina, to the outside).

Bulletwood
Bulletwood belongs to the Sapodilla plant family (Sapotaceae) and is the source of balata gum, the coagulated latex of the tree.

Rum is a product worth fighting for
A few days ago the Caricom Secretary General, Irwin LaRoque, revealed in Washington that Cariforum nations had begun a process which if unresolved will lead to a full complaint at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against the US Government in relation to rum.

Bad romances
I often wonder how many women settle for relationships that are not mutually satisfying.

Professional skills a national emergency
Since political Independence, this nation built a society on the pillars of peace.

The PPP negotiating with its devil
Nelson Mandela had spent 28 years in prison before agreeing in 1985 to begin negotiating with an apartheid regime he considered essentially evil.

Classroom Guyana…Having a life worth living
Hot Momma’s Advice: You are enough.
‘A Single Parent’ on Mother’s Day
Trying not to be caught up in the mere commercial hype surrounding the American-inspired Mothers Day observances, I chose to repeat these thoughts, first penned a few years ago, today, a full eight days before this year’s day dedicated to those females who are mothers of some kind.

Extremely Good Fighters
By Christy GarlandChristy Garland is a multiple award-winning filmmaker whose films have been broadcast on CBC, Channel 4 UK, IFC, Canal+, SKY Italia, and networks all over Europe.

What the people say about…
Linden Town Week Linden celebrates its 42nd anniversary as a town with the festivities of the Linden Town Week 2012.