Frankly Speaking… By A.A. FentyThe culture or thievery grows If you were fortunate enough to have grown up with a sense of moral values; of knowing instinctively, right from wrong and with respect for laws that are reasonable, you certainly would not appreciate the tedium of having to be in attendance at the Georgetown Judicial District’s Magistrates Court(s).
History This Week No. 39/ 2009 By Dwayne Benjamin This article is the first of two instalments which seeks to examine the impact of the debt crisis of the 1980s on the education system in Guyana, specifically as it relates to nursery, primary and secondary sectors.
● Backlash against GM crops complicates bid to feed world ● Resistance to science-based agriculture grows in U.S.
Peter R. Ramsaroop, MBA CEO, AFC Introduction Minister of Tourism Manniram Prashad was very proud of an external report which said that Guyana has had the highest rate of tourism growth in the region.
Simon Tay is chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and a fellow of the Asia Society.
In the Diaspora (This is one of a series of weekly columns from Guyanese in the diaspora and others with an interest in issues related to Guyana and the Caribbean) The President has rightly condemned the most recent incident of torture and he has given the police two weeks to conduct an investigation, but he cannot afford to be selective on this matter in the face of other torture allegations.
So it Go Two weeks ago in this column, in response to some complaints that popular music performers were leading people astray, I made the point that “majority popular music trends” – those were the words I used – were almost always a reflection of popular culture and that the popular performers were, in fact, not leading but simply reflecting their societies.
What the people say… Photos and interviews by Femi Harris and Tiffny Rhodius This week we asked the man and the woman in the street what they do to relieve stress when it comes knocking.
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 heritage.
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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 poor countries as the ‘fool’s gold’ of international economic diplomacy.
Dr Madhu Pandey Singh, MD – (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) Couples who have been trying to conceive for a long time without success will likely eventually turn for help with conception.
“Do unto others as you would that they should do to you”.
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 established that he would be the new national champion.
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 significant interest in his country’s history and he did the next best thing – he became a journalist.
Fargo is next Tuesday’s classic film at the National Gallery, Castellani House.
– continued A colleague who reads these articles (Glory be!) commented that I should mention that some dogs have a genetic predisposition to have more (or less) teeth in their mouths.
By Paul Salem This article was received from Project Syndicate, an international not-for-profit association of newspapers dedicated to hosting a global debate on the key issues shaping our world.
David Jessop can be contacted at david.jessop@caribbean-council.org Previous columns can be found at www.caribbean-council.org
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