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By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 8 Comments
There is probably some measure of validity to the point made by President Bharrat Jagdeo that the current travails of Guyanese residing illegally in Barbados …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 3 Comments
The Hemisphere
The Federative Republic of Brazil used the occasion, nine years ago in 2000, to celebrate the historic 500th anniversary of its discovery which coincided …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Regional security
The euphoria of Cricket World Cup has evaporated. And so, it seems, has enthusiasm for the sort of regional security cooperation that helped to …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Education
By Astrid Waterman
When I walked up the steps of the Caribbean Examinations Council on that first day of November 1977, I knew what I was …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
The Paradox of heritage and hesitancy
Law & Society
Address by Sir Shridath Ramphal at the Inauguration of the Caribbean Association of Judicial Officers
Port-of-Spain, June 25, 2009
(The …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Industry
“Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice …
By Al Creighton | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Literature
Al Creighton
Evelyn O’Callaghan writes in the Editorial of the Journal of West Indian Literature (JWIL) Vol.15, Nos 1&2, November 2006, a Festschrift in honour of …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
History
By Vincent Roth
Kyk-Over-Al is one of this country’s oldest and most respected literary journals. Guyana Review reprints an essay by Vincent Roth that was first …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Historic Edifices
Lennox J Hernandez
St James-the-Less Anglican Church in David Street, Kitty, Georgetown, was described by its designer, Rev George Fox, as “… an ideal model …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Reflection
Inspired by a lifelong love of words, his exceptional capacity for work and an indomitable will, Richard Allsopp created the monumental Dictionary of Caribbean English …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
Reflection
Ranji Chandisingh’s motivation for his resignation from the People’s Progressive Party and his affiliation with the People’s National Congress was the greatest political enigma of …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
(A farewell to potholes)
Infrastructure Development
Romix, a South African company known for research into road construction technology believes it can play a role in improving Guyana’s …
By Administrator | Saturday, May 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
I met Paula through a friend of a friend. It took a while before she finally agreed to meet with me. …
By Administrator | Saturday, May 30, 2009 | 2 Comments
Some men seem to be waging war on women who, overwhelmingly, have been the victims of domestic violence. When will the war end?
Minister of Human …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 0 Comments
I met Paula through a friend of a friend. It took a while before she finally agreed to meet with me. I wanted to …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 3 Comments
Some men seem to be waging war on women who, overwhelmingly, have been the victims of domestic violence. When will the war end?
Minister of Human …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 0 Comments
By Wilfred Beckles
I am grateful to CXC for the invitation to join in celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 0 Comments
Caribbean diplomacy
Presentation by Sir Shridath Ramphal Georgetown, 20 May 2009
I want to begin by congratulating the CARICOM Secretariat on the mounting of this Workshop. It …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 2 Comments
The descendants of indentured Indian immigrants and settlers who came to British Guiana between 1838 and 1928 constitute the largest group in the population. Today, …
By Stabroek staff | Thursday, May 28, 2009 | 1 Comment
Kyk-Over-Al is one of this country’s oldest and most respected literary journals. Guyana Review reprints this essay by Denis Williams that was first published in …
