Features--People


  • Guyanese is first Black woman in British House of Lords

  • Baroness Amos of Britain's Foreign and Commonwealth Office

  • Guyana's military veterans

  • Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi) 1869-1948

  • Colleagues speak of Hubert Moshett: the man, the artist

  • A general history of the Sisters of Mercy (1894 - 2000)

  • Teacher Jenny: a striking example to her peers

  • First President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana

  • The mob at the door: A 'biography' of Martin Carter

  • Precision Woodworking

  • The craftspeople of the Pomeroon river

  • Some famous Guyanese in the United Kingdom

  • Guyanese creates first in NFL

  • Electric Eddy

  • Guyanese Woman of the Century

  • `Cobble, cobble, toil and trouble’ Shoes and shoemaking in Guyana

  • Pauline Melville: an interior mystery

  • Air Commodore David Case: Being true to himself

  • First Black Mayor of Merton speaks of Life in the `Mother Country’

  • Guyana's women soldiers: A question of identity

  • Writers in the diaspora

  • A day in the life of Chief Magistrate (ag) Juliet Holder Allen

  • Home after 26 years…

  • Sullivan Walker: Growing Up in Trinidad

  • Pat Rodney: A woman of strong character

  • John Agard: Forever the Saint's boy

  • Sheryn Hylton-Parker: a love of theatre

  • Greaves satirizes the Caribbean's political wasteland on canvas

  • Carl Anderson: Guyanese artistic ambassador to the world

  • Artist Philip Moore turns 80

  • Artist Philip Moore is 80 today

  • Wilson Harris: Dreaming to change the world; writing to change our dreams

  • Guyana's most famous writer turns 80 today

  • 'Auntie Olga' still going strong in Barbados

  • Jean LaRose wins Environmental `Nobel’

  • Hard work rewarded: Teacher of the Year, Maydha Persaud

  • An eye for the arts: Gem Madhoo-Nascimento

  • Jan Carew: the gentle revolutionary

  • Canadian community honours Shri Prakash Gossai

  • Bridget Harris - born to be a mother

  • Marcelle Williams 'played dead', now she wants a chance to live

  • Fresh fashion ideas from new kid on the block

  • Son of Guyanese woman named UK minister

  • The Brazilian presence in Guyana

  • Meet Hugh Harris Oldest practising pharmacist in Guyana

  • Ossie springs `Kuch Kuch’ surprise

  • Dianne Ferreira-James set to make history

  • Longest serving Sergeant-at-Arms awarded Medal of Service

  • Rowing a small boat from Portugal to Guyana

  • Going Brazilian: The Guyanese immigrant experience

  • Guyanese wins U.S. Presidential teaching award

  • Life comes full circle for veteran designer Walter Greene

  • Guyanese patent multi-million US$ tyre change invention

  • New York-based Guyanese become inventors

  • I am concentrating on getting to grips with my portfolio

  • A record of historical value

  • Honouring `The Poems Man’

  • Guyanese Women in Non- Governmental Organisations: The period before 1975

  • Distinguished Guyanese author/educator still knows his ‘writes` at 80

  • Guyana Prize for Literature

  • Wilson honoured

  • Singer John King

  • Requiem for a jazz legend: Art Broomes

  • Memories of Art Broomes 3

  • Master of Drums

  • Jazz musician Corey Harris to hold workshops at Timberhead Resort

  • Internationally renowned Guyanese dramatist, Ken Corsbie to perform here

  • Nineteen-year-old Shermon determined to make it big in singing

  • Ten years of not knowing who killed Monica Reece

  • Put Guyana first, foster respect, accept differences

  • Prison Chaplain and Welfare Officer

  • Artist Maylene Duncan passes away

  • Paula Williams - The Seventh Rose

  • Deputy Fire Chief retires with Bitter-sweet memories

  • Paul Keens regales audiences with `When my daddy was a boy’ and other tales

  • Paul Keens-Douglas, local actors mesmerize Thirst Park audience

  • Selene Ramnarain: Waiting her turn

  • Jan Carew to receive award at Caribbean

  • Stanley Greaves – artist, poet, Honorary Fellow

  • Sonia Noel: Creating local fashion

  • James Alexander Pheonix and the British Guiana Police Male Voice Choir

  • L. Seepersaud Maraj & Sons -

  • Eusi Kwayana
  • Renowned Guyanese artist collapses, dies on New York vacation
  • Vincent De Abreu: a pioneer

  • Monica Chopperfield: From Baby Monica to Lady Guymine - via Lady Monica and Lady Guybau

  • Play it again, Sam: The musical alchemy of a Guyanese composer

  • Makooshi Sounds [Keith Waithe]

  • A tribute to George Odlum

  • Viola Burnham dead at 72

  • Tributes pour in for Mrs Burnham

  • Viola Burnham ...An obituary

  • Viola Burnham: Aspects of a life

  • Cecil de Caires dies in Barbados at 86

  • John ‘Bagpipe’ Fredericks - there is more to the name

  • Female-owned airline celebrates second anniversary Plans to add Brazil, Canada to its destinations

  • Percy A. Brathwaite

  • Lifeline Co-founder, Jimmy Bhojedat

  • Romona Bennett: Kabakaburi's daughter

  • Dorothy Taitt (circa 1896-1956): An exceptional Guyanese woman

  • ANNIVERSARY OF MARTIN CARTER'S DEATH

  • The last one left

  • Arthur Lewis: Attempts to save the Federation of the West Indies

  • George Wight bowled out for 74

  • A Day in the Life of ¦ Ron Robinson

  • Samantha Tross

  • Aubrey Cummings: A musician of a generation

  • Obituary: Wilton 'Jinks' Angoy, AA

  • Lloyd Searwar, AA: a profile

  • Living dangerously: Aubert Van Sertima on life in Riyadh

  • Dexter Hutt talks of his idyllic childhood in Guyana

  • Father Morrison passes on

  • A GREAT GUYANESE DIES

  • A Proletarian Fighter
    January 30, 2004

  • Moving tributes as Fr Morrison laid to rest
    January 30, 2004

  • Fr Andrew Morrison, SJ A Tribute
    February 1, 2004

  • PASSING OF A SYMBOL OF COURAGE
    February 1, 2004

  • 'Reparation fundamental to our progress as a group of people' - Eddy Grant
    February 1, 2004

  • Outgoing UNICEF Representative, Dr Sreelakshmi Guraraja chats
    February 8, 2004

  • Down steelpan memory lane with Rudy Bishop
    February 8, 2004

  • `Music was the only way out for me’ – Dexter Daly
    February 8, 2004

  • United States Ambassador to Guyana Roland Bullen
    February 15, 2004

  • Through a woman's eyes: Life in El Salvador [Beverley Conway]
    February 22, 2004

  • Hilda Cox-Bullen
    February 22, 2004

  • Hubert (Bert) and Edward (Eddie): The Rogers brothers - musical giants
    February 29, 2004

  • It's not far from Las Vegas to Calcutta
    February 29, 2004

  • British nationals laying foundations in Guyana
    February 29, 2004

  • Cheddi Jagan - a true son of the soil
    March 5, 2004

  • Eddy Grant: a sensitivity to Guyana's wooden heritage
    March 7, 2004

  • For the love of art [Leonard Bascom]
    March 7, 2004

  • Ernest Alstrom: An unsung musical hero
    March 21, 2004

  • Tommy Rhodes: Still proud to be a Guyanese... in Brazil
    March 21, 2004

  • Habeeb Khan: A gift from God
    March 28, 2004

  • Maseelal Pollard: 'King of the Sitar'
    April 4, 2004

  • Sonjie Marslowe

  • The Patrick Ford story

  • Ross eyes Mr Universe crown

  • Spanish-flavoured `Cole Facts’ for Miami show

  • Fred D'Aguiar
    May 9, 2004

  • Birbalsingh: An impressive range
    May 16, 2004

  • National Gallery launches tribute to Emerson Samuels on Tuesday
    May 16, 2004

  • Did you hear about the pilot who delivered a baby?
    May 23, 2004

  • Math is fun with Claude Lee
    May 30, 2004

  • Conrad Luke, MS (1919-2004)
    June 20, 2004

  • First woman conquers Mt. Ayanganna
    June 18, 2004

  • Woman soldier takes on Mt. Ayanganna and conquers
    June 27, 2004

  • Tribute to Alfred Pragnell
    June 27, 2004

  • Amazing, caring Grace Chapman ...
    July 4, 2004

  • Phyllis Carter recalls Life with `the poems man’
    July 4, 2004

  • Maths teacher, 73, still goes to the classroom [Norman Sookhoo]
    July 4, 2004

  • Dr Walter Chin dies
    July 6, 2004

  • Death of a good man [Dr Walter Chin]
    July 11, 2004

  • Remembering Monty Douglas
    July 11, 2004

  • Joycelyn Kim Kyte – a woman to be reckoned with
    July 12, 2004

  • Farewell, Pat. A tribute
    July 16, 2004

  • Patrick Legall-1939-2004
    July 18, 2004

  • Shama Latchman – an outstanding Guyanese woman
    July 26, 2004

  • A Cricket Legend turns 60 today
    August 31, 2004

  • A tribute to newspaper vendors of Guyana yesteryear
    December 10, 2006

  • `ELLIS 2006’: PAINTINGS and ETCHINGS

  • ‘Lightweight' and test cricket

  • GUYANESE-CANADIAN CLAIRE CAREW REMINDS US WE ARE ALL 'SOMEBODIES'
    November 19, 2006

  • Festus L Brotherson Jnr

  • An Interview with Martin Carter
    December 13, 2006

  • Remembering Martin Carter
    December 17, 2006

  • Re-reading Martin Carter
    December 17, 2006

  • Marlon Webster looks to make his own
    December 17, 2006

  • Sir Harold Bollers, February 5, 1915 - December 26, 2006
    December 31, 2006

  • Tribute: Dr Cen Jones
    January 28, 2007

  • Cecil Griffith dies
    January 30, 2007

  • Media fraternity saddened by Griffith's passing
    January 31, 2007

  • Tributes pour in for Cecil Griffith
    January 31, 2007

  • Cecil Griffith, AA, October 29, 1928 - January 29, 2007
    February 4, 2007

  • Moving tributes at Griffith funeral
    February 6, 2007

  • Paul O' Hara remembers Cecil Griffith
    February 12, 2007

  • Gavin Kennard, CCH, CBE, July 8, 1920 - February 12, 2007
    February 18, 2007

  • George Fung-On, October 24, 1921 - February 16, 2007
    February 25, 2007

  • 'A woman must be more than just a pretty face' - Yvonne Hinds [people]
    March 8, 2007

  • Burchmore Simon – the man and his music
    March 11, 2007

  • Joan Wiles-Alleyne's personal fight against illegal drug use and abuse
    March 24, 2007

  • Joseph Mc Calman …The beautician who debunks myths about hair, skin care
    April 1, 2007

  • In Honour of Frank Worrell
    April 1, 2007

  • Sir Garfield Sobers - Nothing he couldn't do
    April 1, 2007

  • Lloyd Best: A tribute
    April 2, 2007

  • Jaiwantie Bacchus, April 25, 1954 - March 17, 2007
    April 8, 2007

  • Stabroek News reporter passes away on medivac-- Angela Osborne
    April 22, 2007

  • Death of a friend
    April 29, 2007

  • Historic funeral service for Paul O'Hara
    May 3, 2007

  • Gordon Mortimer Todd: Unflinching labour stalwart remembered
    May 1, 2007

  • Who killed Vincent Teekah?
    May 6, 2007

  • Guyanese Sherry Dixon - New Editor-In-Chief for SHE Caribbean
    May 6, 2007

  • Taylor made for entertainment
    May 10, 2007

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