By Christopher Ram | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 1 Comment
Business Page
Introduction
If everything goes according to plan and the new Kingston Power Plant finally comes into operation within the next week or two, Guyanese …
By John Warrington | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
A Gardener’s Diary
By John Warrington
One of the greatest literary pleasures of my childhood was reading the story Robinson Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe. Robinson Crusoe was …
By Al Creighton | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
Al Creighton’s Arts On Sunday
The National Dance Company (NDC) of Guyana celebrated the achievement of yet another milestone with the performance of its 2009 major …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
- Chris Patten is a former EU Commissioner for External Relations, Chairman of the British Conservative Party, and was the last British Governor of Hong …
By Dr Steve Surujbally | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
Pet Corner
– continued
Over the past few weeks, I have been making references to the malformation of the jaws which result in an incongruence of …
By David Jessop | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 1 Comment
The view from Europe
David Jessop
As the weeks pass, it is becoming ever more clear that if the region is to find a viable short to …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 1 Comment
Amateurs practice until they get it right. Professionals practice until they can’t get it wrong -Anonymous.
An unassuming newcomer to chess, quiet Wendell Meusa has set …
By Eileen Cox | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
Consumer Concerns
Eileen Cox
Teachers who did not attend the opening day of school for this new school year on September 1, 2009 and did not on …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 2 Comments
Health – A weekly column preparedd by Dr. Balwant singh’s Hospital
Part 2
Dr Anirban Banerjee (MS,MRCS) – Consultant Surgeon
Screening of breast cancer
Screening is a strategy used …
By Dr Clive Thomas | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
Guyana and the wider world
CARICOM and the G20
Dr. Clive Thomas
In my column last week I was at pains to acknowledge the astounding rise of the …
By Ian McDonald | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
Ian On Sunday
Whenever you hear that a Committee has been set up, reach for your worry beads. The overwhelming majority of Committees simply dilute the …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, November 1, 2009 | 0 Comments
Latin View
By Andres Oppenheimer
MADRID — One of the pleasant surprises I found during a visit to Spain last week — in addition to “vegetable barbecue,’‘ …
By Dr Clive Thomas | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
Recap
Last week’s column responded to three queries readers had raised in regard to my earlier discussion on trade. One of these was to explain …
By Eileen Cox | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
World Standards Day Message
The world is facing a critical challenge. Increasing greenhouse gas emissions are raising the earth’s average temperature. As a result, dramatic climate …
By Ian McDonald | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
If you can, every now and then it is good to escape the reality which you have settled into. Of course, youth is the time …
By Alva Solomon | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
In Guyana, access to a local newspaper is as easy as any Sunday morning, except for those who live in the rural areas, who would …
By Christopher Ram | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
Introduction
Even accountants can benefit from a periodic encounter with history and as this column revisits the never ending journey to arrive at the Nirvana of …
By Dr Steve Surujbally | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
You may recall that last week we decided to deal with that which is normal before embarking on the pathological. We dwelt on the normal …
By Al Creighton | Sunday, October 25, 2009 | 0 Comments
We have on previous occasions commented upon the nature of national traditional festivals in the Caribbean and the way they respond to the cultural environments …