Foreign-minded no more: Omaiah Hall shares vision to reshape Guyana’s musical identity

Each Caribbean nation boasts a unique sonic fingerprint, a rhythmic identity that resonates with its people and beyond. For example, Guyana is known for...

From backdam to stardom: AW Lyrical shares journey to becoming Guyana’s musical sensation

By: Sueann Wickham AW Lyrical, born Alexander Williams on the island of Leguan in the Essequibo River, is rapidly becoming one of Guyana’s most prominent...

Cops seeks public’s help to identify revelers who shot up during Hits & Jams...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) A meeting was summoned this morning by the Commissioner of Police (acting) Mr. Clifton Hicken, in...

I disagree with call for a singular Guyanese sound in Wilburg’s editorial

Dear Editor, I write in response to the piece published on November 23, 2024, which affirmed the honouring of Eze Rockcliffe, my father. I was...

Cosmetologist used nature’s finest herbs to cure what Doctors suspected to be cancer

Plants are a major source of many drugs. Penicillin for example, comes from mold and paracetamol from Coal Tar. Even many of the most...

National deaf chess player Anaya Lall earns Under14 Girls Championship title

After several rounds of fierce competition, national deaf chess player, Anaya Lall, emerged undefeated at the Under-14 Chess Tournament held last Saturday at Queen's...

Guyanese-born Black Panther Star arrives tomorrow

The lead actress in the multi-billion dollar Marvel Black Panther franchise, Letitia Wright is expected to arrive in Guyana, her homeland, tomorrow. The British actress...

Kids Fest set for April 9 & 10; promises spectacular dinosaur adventure

On April 9 and 10 at the Promenade Gardens, the country’s most exciting event for children, Kids Fest, will dive into the world of...

Seeing art as an escape from the real world, Roberto Teekah lives to...

“My art is my means of expression. It is where I release stored up tension and angst. It’s where I express what I’m thinking...

”Mashup Kingdom” by Guyanese artiste is theme song for Antigua’s 2024 Carnival

By: Sueann Wickham This week, the Guyana Standard brings to you the story of Guyanese singer Patrick Joseph, better known as "Pahjo," who is quickly...

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