”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...

Hits & Jams delivers 4 days of superb entertainment; each paying respects to Mahdia...

By Sueann Wickham Guyana’s 57th Independence Anniversary was commemorated over the weekend with a host of unforgettable activities for revelers, all of which still took...

First CARIB Chutney Fest slated for Mash night

The melodious sounds of the Indian-Caribbean musical genre, chutney will be the emanating sounds from the Better Hope Centre Ground, East Coast Demerara on...

Ambika Ramraj raring to represent Guyana on Miss World 2018 stage tomorrow

Guyana’s Ambika Ramraj will be taking to the Miss World stage tomorrow in Sanya, China to attempt an earnest shot at claiming the crown...

Despite facing discouragement in High School, Randy Madray stays true to his passion, now...

By Steven Vickerie Guyana's fashion industry has evolved by leaps and bounds. Traditional and sometimes, mundane and overworked designs have been eclipsed by the tide...

Valiant’s “4:14” Mixtape clinches Grammy nomination; Slingerz Records expresses gratitude for adding signature touch

Dancehall music is getting hotter, and Valiant is leading the charge with his electrifying mixtape, "4:14." Earning a prestigious nod from the Grammy committee...

Grenada PM calls for intervention on detrimental impact of violence in Caribbean music

At this evening’s CARICOM Heads of Government closing press briefing, Grenada Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell raised a poignant concern regarding the detrimental influence of...

Has the essence of Mashramani changed for the better or worse?

By: Sueann Wickham In recent years, memories of Mashramani in its true essence often flood my mind. Many years ago it used to be a...

Coconut water – a beverage laden with health benefits; but, be sure to...

While there is hardly any drink that can rival a good purified glass of H2O , there is another natural beverage that has been...

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...

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