Guyana positioned as premier Travel, Adventure destination
GUYANA, South America Undiscovered will cement its position as a premier travel and adventure destination while attending the 11th Annual Washington D.C. Travel & Adventure Show on March 7, and 8...
View ArticleWomen agro-processors group gets computers
SCORES of rural women involved in agro-processing are now better able to network, sharing vital information on market access and product development to maxamise growth and development of their...
View ArticleThat curious juxtaposition of religious festivals
THAT much-anticipated time of year is here again. The time of new beginnings and intense reflection and self-assessment occasioned by a set of three major religious festivals in curious...
View ArticleTeixeira accuses Ramjattan of ‘attempting to whitewash’ history –stops short...
LEADER of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan, has come in for serious flack for defending his Party’s alliance with A Partnership for National Unity (APNU). What seems to be his undoing...
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Dubbed as ‘cold blooded’ killers in Neesa Gopaul’s trial… Mother, lover found...
A HIGH Court jury in the Neesa Gopaul murder trial delivered a unanimous guilty verdict yesterday to the mother of the teen, Bibi Shareema Gopaul, and her ex-lover, Jarvis ‘Barry’ Small, after an...
View ArticleBad advice… My parents think he has too much baggage
MY wedding date is approaching in July, but I’m unsure. My parents think he has too much baggage. We have much in common, but we’ve also had a series of events that have dampened our relationship....
View ArticleHEDGING
A hedge is a fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs. Unlike a fence made of wood or concrete or steel mesh, a hedge is a “living” fence. Hedges may be used to mark boundaries,...
View ArticleDedicated to Dr. Cheddi Jagan – Reprinted from the book, ‘Footprints from India’
IN his dreams he walked, the young boy, searching the cosmos for the spiritual being of a great one. The pages of history spoke of so many great men, their lives and times inking an indelible mark on...
View ArticlePreserving our literary heritage
A Season of Awards IT is once again the season of awards in various forms of human endeavours but more so in the arts. It is a time when appreciation is shown and acknowledged for excellence in certain...
View ArticleKatrina is latest Bollywood star to be part of Madame Tussauds – in London
Katrina Kaif is the latest Bollywood star to be part of Madame Tussauds in London. The official twitter account of Madame Tussaud’s conveyed the details of Kat’s wax statue on the site. The tweet said,...
View ArticleHrithik Roshan’s ex-wife, Sussanne, bought Penthouse for more than 160...
Celebrity interior decorator Sussanne Khan seems to have a penchant for high living – literally. Our sources tell us that she has bought a penthouse in Pune for a little over Rs 16 crore (1 crore...
View ArticleAli Fazal replaces Arjun Rampal in upcoming movie ‘Love Affair’
Soni Razdan’s directorial venture Love Affair starring Arjun Rampal and Kalki Koechlin will now have a new leading man. Rampal has been replaced by Ali Fazal who was last seen in Khamoshiyaan. This was...
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Safari time for Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Soha and Kunal Kemmu The royal couple – Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan – is yet again on a holidaying spree as the duo is out to the wildernesses of...
View ArticleWRITINGS, PUBLICATIONS, AND GUYANA (Part XV11) The ‘Expressionova’ artists
THE idea that European colonial culture was imposed in Guyana, and therefore should be replaced after Independence by an excavation, or return, or increase of each ethnicity’s original culture, became...
View ArticleAppellate Court agrees… A Judgment of Appellate Tribunal, 2003, was a nullity
THE Guyana Court of Appeal had, in 2003, declared that a High Court Judge was right when he ruled that the Public Service Appellate Tribunal had erred when it allowed an appeal by Dwarka Nauth, a...
View ArticleThe Political System and its Elements
THE most general definition of politics is that politics is the form of interrelations among classes, social groups and nations, a form directly or indirectly connected with the manifestation and...
View ArticleMedical assistance row by Opposition is ridiculous
I WOULD like to point out the imbecilic nature of the claims of the Opposition, with regard to the ‘Medical Assistance’ row in Guyana. The Opposition has again displayed childish and backward attitudes...
View ArticlePush, pull factors that fuelled migration reduced since October 5, 1992
I READ with interest an article in the Stabroek News of Saturday March 7, 2015, captioned: ‘Fewer Guyanese looking to migrate’. The article was referring to a survey conducted for the Latin American...
View ArticleWhy does the Universal Church in Corriverton exploit children?
I DRIVE up to Skeldon every night and about 7 o’ clock one night I saw a group on both sides of the road by the Universal Church. They stopped my vehicle and when I asked how far, two young girls...
View ArticleBOASTFUL TALK, ELUSIVE PLANS
Not surprisingly, as campaigning for the May 11 general elections gets into stride amid all sorts of manoeuverings and double-speak, it is becoming more evident that the leaders of the anti-PPP/C...
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