Much in store for final leg of literary festival
Today is the final round of the 2024 Literary Festival of the Guyana Prize for Literature.
Today is the final round of the 2024 Literary Festival of the Guyana Prize for Literature.
“I hear a lot of people say that you don’t mind your neighbour business and that is better to keep to yourself.
Last week we broke down some of the provisions in the Sexual Offences Act which seek to protect children from people in positions of trust who may seek to use that position to commit sexual offences against them.
Introduction Today’s column considers the third modeled driver and metrics related to the affordability of the Buxton Proposal; Government Take or the average effective tax rate, AETR, yielded by the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) regime governing Guyana’s oil exploration, development and production.
LUCAS STOCK INDEX (LSI) The fourth trading period in February 2024 has resulted in the Lucas Stock Index declining by 0.571 percent on the sale of 208,516 shares.
Industrial Judge orders teachers salaries, dues deduction preserved pending outcome of strike case: Justice Sandil Kissoon last Thursday ruled that the Government is barred from deducting monies from striking teachers’ salaries until the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU)’s legal challenge against this move is determined.
By Miranda La Rose Just over six years ago, Headmaster Quado Vancooten moved to Kurupukari Primary in Fairview Village, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) after learning of a grave teacher shortage at that school.
By Mia Anthony In the vibrant arena of Guyanese soca music, Vinel Hinds stands as a rising star, her melodies weaving through the colourful tapestry of Caribbean rhythms Now just 20 years old, Hinds’ journey in the realm of soca began with a passion for singing, and a versatile voice that found its home in the infectious beats of soca music.
Although every cinematic biopic is liable to be compared to the reality of its subjects, there’s no immediate artistic value in overzealous fidelity to truth in film.
On my plate this week is Jamaica’s national dish, Ackee & Salt Fish.
The third trading period in February 2024 has resulted in the Lucas Stock Index declining by 0.469 percent on the sale of 40,600 shares.
By Baytoram Ramharack Thomas Kuhn, the historian of science explained in his book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, that a paradigm, based on a set of concepts and practices, represents an epistemology of knowledge that scientists far afield agree upon.
Of the offences outlined in the Sexual Offences Act aimed at protecting children, section 18, titled “Sexual Activity with a Child by Abusing a Position of Trust,” is undoubtedly one of the most crucial.
As I look on and observe from an incredibly far distance while the nation’s teachers protest for both liveable wages and decent working conditions, I remember two stories my late Godmother who worked as a nurse in the public healthcare system shared with me growing up.
BERLIN (Reuters) – The story of Pepe, a hippopotamus from Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar’s private zoo, inspired Dominican director Nelson Carlo de los Santos Arias to make a film reflecting on the impact of colonialism, he said.
Michael J Fox, a Canadian activist and actor once said “Everything is cause and effect.
I was very much tempted this weekend to write about Devils, Bastards and Demons – the words used by self-styled ‘Elder’ and promoter of moral revivalism, former PNC ‘strongman,’ Prime Minister Hamilton Green.
Even at 90 treasures are available in what one reads. ● There is a scene in Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence when the lovers, Ellen Olenska and Newland Archer, meet in the old Metropolitan Museum in New York in a deserted room containing antique fragments from vanished llium.
Introduction Today’s column concludes my assessment of the second of four modeled drivers and its metrics.
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