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
By Ian McDonald | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 2 Comments
Not many Guyanese, I am sure, think about it but we have a National Trust whose high and shining objective is to preserve the national …
By Christopher Ram | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 6 Comments
Business Page is dedicated to providing objective information and opinion on issues of interest to the business community and the public at large. The articles …
By Dr Clive Thomas | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 2 Comments
In last Sunday’s column I had described the many pledges made in the past by rich countries to come to the aid and support of …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 0 Comments
Dr Madhu Pandey Singh, MD – (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)
Couples who have been trying to conceive for a long time without success will likely eventually turn …
By Eileen Cox | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 0 Comments
“Do unto others as you would that they should do to you”.
I searched the index of the Dictionary of Famous Quotations compiled by Robin Hyman …
By Errol Tiwari | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 1 Comment
With six rounds to go and a phenomenal three-point lead against opponents who are supposedly the strongest chess players in the country, Wendell Meusa has almost certainly …
By Al Creighton | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 0 Comments
This week, Arts on Sunday revisits the comparative literature of Guyana and Brazil as relations between the two South American neighbours deepen and the University …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 8, 2009 | 0 Comments
Two years into a PhD in American History, James R Dickenson came to the realization that he was neither historian nor academic though he had …