Stabroek Weekend

Tradition gathers around Christmas. Pageants and homecomings and longed-for preparations repeat themselves year after year into beloved lifetime rituals.

Aubrey Norton, newly elected leader of the PNCR is only ‘odd’ in the sense that he survived at or near the leadership of the PNCR for near thirty years, despite falling out with all the leaders under whom he served – Desmond Hoyte, Robert Corbin and David Granger.

Fel’s Kitchen has taken doughnuts to a whole new level and after more than two years in business has found its niche on the local market.

Before I jump into today’s column, I must say Happy Holidays to all you readers.

Three witches prophesy nobler futures for a thane. The thane and his wife, covetous of that future, plot to murder their king to accelerate the royal destiny promised to them.

After his thunderous victory over Ian Nepomniachtchi in the recent championship match, World Champion Magnus Carlsen said he had lost his passion for this form of competition over the years and may not play another World Championship match.

‘Nah one time a fire mek peas boil. ‘ Ruth has been dead for eleven years so why is she still influencing Coretta & John’s marriage?

Hundreds of children in Region Two recently benefitted from toy drives organised by various organisations and businesses to help the most vulnerable.

Today I’m running a column I used in this space some time back, but certain things clearly need repeating so I offer it again. 

It is not a simple matter to write about the PNCR.

“We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our schoolmasters, and one from the world.

Introduction Today’s column has two broad objectives. The first is to keep the promise I made last week to start today’s column with brief comments on the current situation in regard to global climate action, specifically as manifested in this year’s United Nations Environment Program, UNEP’s,  Production Gap Report.

As the world was still trying to come to grips with the COVID-19 pandemic last year, Odela Joseph unexpectedly launched a skincare business.

Demerara Nigger          In right accordance, and demandingly because what withstands, stands Farinata, the Ghibelline, “entertained great scorn of hell and asked about ancestors”.

It’s Christmas time—the most wonderful time of the year, unless, of course, if you’re still not sure of what to get your loved ones.

The coming week will be intense, stressful, exciting, expectant, and let’s not forget that there will be those dreading it, for all sorts of reasons.

If you are thinking about starting a fitness journey in an effort to transform your body or reach a specific goal, I encourage you to take the plunge.

Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, 31, retain-ed his world championship title last week as he defeated his Russian challenger, Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi 7.5 to 3.5 in a 14-game match.