Introduction Last week’s column had advanced the proposition that downward revisions to the IMF, Q4, 2019 forecasted growth rate, provide a rough proxy indicator of the economic cost of the setbacks and reverses which will occur during this year, as the 2020 general crisis unfolds.
Like everything else, political parties undergo change and renewal. The reasons, circumstances and methods of change are of infinite range.
I have been trying, unsuccessfully, for the past 2 years to make granola clusters, also known as oat clusters or oatmeal clusters.
This past week has been awkward. My sleeping patterns have been out of whack and it felt like I subjected myself to an obscene amount of unnecessary screen time out of sheer boredom.
Up until last week, Carl Melville, 28, had been homeless for a year.
When schools closed in March owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, nursery-school teacher Razanna Mohamed ensured that she remained connected to her students as she still wanted to cater to their educational needs as much as she could.
A new local business is aiming to remove the stigma that still surrounds menstruation.
After recently renewing her forays into art, Canal Number Two resident Maryanna Persaud has been quickly gaining an audience for her work.
The Song of the Banana Man Touris, white man, wipin his face, Met me in Golden Grove market place.
There is no denying that improving your health can take a lot of effort, organization, planning and dedication.
“I don’t mind. It just become like a norm for me.
It has been common practice for human beings to highlight the weaknesses of others.
Meusa, a Guyanese national chess player, toppled emerging giants from Nicaragua, the Bahamas, Jamaica, Aruba, and Trinidad and Tobago to win his five games in the virtual World Chess Federation (FIDE) 2020 Chess Olympiad.
In “Summerland”, Alice Lamb is entrusted with the care of a young boy seeking safety from his London home in her Kent cottage during the height of World War II.
Last Update: 616.80 Movement: 2.63% Current Update:633.03 YTD Movement: 4.46% LUCAS STOCK INDEX The Lucas Stock Index (LSI) rose 2.63% during the second period of trading in August 2020.
Introduction Last week’s column introduced my proposed approach to the appraisal of the likely impacts of the 2020 global general crisis on Guyana’s infant oil and gas sector.
There is no doubt that the core aspects of Guyana’s foreign policy will remain unchanged, save for a few new challenges.
My tutor at Cambridge, Professor Nick Hammond, authority on the history of ancient Macedonia and on the life of Alexander the Great, used to coach me on what he called “exercises of the mind.”
Like many Guyanese, I grew up with dogs as part of my home space, beginning at the village of Hague, West Demerara, where I was born and spent my early years and later at Vreed-en-Hoop, where we also had a dog.
“Do not tumble the pot.” When my siblings at I were at the age where we were allowed to dish out our own food, directly from the pot or pan, that was the instruction (in retrospect it was more like an admonishment) given by our mother.
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