Stabroek Weekend

Introduction As indicated last week, today’s column will continue my summing up of a few remaining concerns, which I have identified and have been evaluating in recent columns.

It has been seven years and four pregnancies since Anisah Woolford-Saunders lost her unborn child when a bullet meant for the pursuers of a fleeing bandit struck her, sending her into months of physical pain.

Wildlife authorities last Monday said that a Harpy Eagle that was seen bound in a recent video was found tangled in a vine, resulting in attempts to free it.

Attunement of the Senses             Who has an eye for Nature’s beauteous forms And lends an ear to trap her melody, Will see the rose a sudden scarlet blush When shyly bursting forth in dewy morn; Observe the riotous splash of colour spilled Across the palest blue of Heaven’s dome; Will harken to the noise of kneeling grass Which furious, fitful winds keep trampling o’er; Will hear the symphony of weeping skies Euphoniously played on tresses green; Will smell the dampness of the rain-scoured earth And deep inhale the fragrance of its flowers; Will taste the freshness of the laughing brook And smack the lips in sheer delight of being; Will feel a oneness with Divinity, Dynamic; indivisible; serene All these and more perceived and understood Is proof .

In the first fifteen minutes of Clea DuVall’s romantic comedy “Happiest Season”, the film has delivered a slew of well-worn tropes that align it with a long and storied line of similar romantic comedies and holiday films.

The new Netflix series which embodies chess as a sport, art and science is named after the popular chess opening, “The Queen’s Gambit”.

The most popular definition of success is “the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.”

How do you feel when the thought of aging comes up?

“I knew it was happening. I closed my legs tight as if to stop it from happening.

It’s one of the features of daily living that we often look back at our lives and feel fortunate for some of the things that have come our way. 

The PPP/C conceded and promptly departed from office in 2015 without a recount of votes in some challenged areas.

The spirit grows weary with the weight of woe in the world at large and here at home.

Last Update: 656.93                                 Movement: 0.27% Current Update: 655.17                           YTD Movement: 8.11%LUCAS STOCK INDEX   The Lucas Stock Index (LSI) remained declined during the fourth period of trading in November 2020.

 Introduction Today’s column starts the wrap-up of my on-going evaluation of several remaining concerns still of great importance to Guyana’s emergent oil and gas sector, in the closing days of the “2020 general crisis,” as I have earlier defined this phenomenon.

It’s Independence Day here in Barbados on Monday, the island’s 54th.

He does not remember but his grandmother told him that he was three years old when he first announced that he wanted to be a doctor.

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge in every sphere of life and the over 1,900 students and staff members of the Government Technical Institute (GTI) were not spared.

By Alim Hosein (The following is a revised version of an illustrated talk presented at Moray House Trust, on Saturday, November 7, 2020) of the interesting things about Ron Savory is that while he was an active artist, and an innovator in Guyanese painting, very little critical work has been done on him.

Born into money he scarce knew how to keep Chubby and snarky and often a creep He fiddled and whittled all he had away On fast food, women and the golf he would play.

In many ways, Darius Marder’s “The Sound of Metal” feels like a decisively singular story.