Stabroek Weekend

With no allowance to buy presents for loved ones when their birthdays came around, Hema Persaud began making her own cards and eventually established Handmade by Hema last July.

A column in this vein appeared previously in this spot in the hope it might propel others to contribute to the subject.

Treasurer of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) Davion Mars has said that over-the-board contact chess tournaments will begin in October.

In my column today I simply give two poems which I love and especially recall at a time when the world is awry – the pandemic unrelenting and tenacious and climate change unstoppably undermining all foundations – without those in authority seeming to know what to do or take decisive action as they interminably squabble.

The Cinderella story entered European tradition in the 17th century, but records date back to as early as Egypt BC.

“For me, I want my children to go to school because it is like I losing them.

By the early late 1950s, the Cola brands in British Guiana began to introduce innovations such as image advertising.

In some countries, once fully vaccinated, people have a choice whether or not to wear a mask in most settings including the gym; many choose to wear masks.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is an international body for assessing the science related to climate change.

Introduction Today’s column addresses the third and final of the three texts, which I have advised have had the greatest impact on shaping my understanding of the rapidly evolving global energy dynamic.

TEOTIHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) – More than a decade after Sergio Gomez began excavating a tunnel under a towering Mexican pyramid, the archeologist still spends most of his time studying the massive cache of sacred artifacts carefully placed there by priests some 2,000 years ago.

There is no one absolute recipe for garam masala. Each continent, each country, each county, region, and household has its own proprietary blend.

After taking a digital detox from Instagram for close to eight months, I reopened my account only to have it disabled for violating the community terms.

Caleb Cloggan was six months into his studies to become a medical doctor when his mother died suddenly in her sleep, two days after she was diagnosed with diabetes.

Throughout his life, Maurice Faria has made a career of being in the water.

Like in the United States, and across the world, Guyana is witnessing vigorous protests, politically-inspired, against taking the vaccine to protect against the COVID-19 virus.

I wrote this column long ago. I do not think I would want to change much, if any, of it now for it to be relevant – but I am anxious to learn if the Ministry of Education or educational experts can tell how things may have changed for the better.

Introduction This week’s column wraps-up my assessment of Terry Etam’s book, which I began last week.

Vice President Jagdeo recently added some clarity regarding the long-term vision of the PPP/C administration.