GTA signs agreement with Guyana Carnival for a ‘green event’
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the organisers of the Guyana Carnival 2019, Hits and Jams...
Jagdeo claims govt. spent $40M on tickets for Buju Banton concert
While he failed to show members of the media a shred of evidence to support his claim, Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo insisted today he...
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...
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...
Burna Boy concert was 2 years in making; sets new standard for Guyana’s entertainment...
By: Sueann Wickham
Hits and Jams Entertainment, in collaboration with E-Net, delivered an unparalleled spectacle with their ‘Unforgettable' concert featuring international African superstar Burna Boy....
GTT +Star Singing Competition attracts hundreds in Georgetown, Berbice
Following much hype and excitement, the GTT +Star Singing Competition wrapped up its Georgetown and Berbice legs, with nearly 250 registered participants turning out...
Talented Guyanese woman uses creative paintings to celebrate life’s splendour
By Sueann Wickham
Persons worldwide witnessed the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 which brought varying degrees of social and economic misfortune. Some were...
UK-Based Guyanese launches the “The Mash Project” featuring local artistes
With Mashramani festivities slowly approaching, a UK-based Guyanese has teamed up with a producer from Montserrat to set the tone with several beloved local...
”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...
itel brings Jamaican media maven Miss Kitty to Guyana as it gears to add...
Famed Jamaican celebrity, Miss Kitty, will visit Guyana for a media tour hosted by Caribbean-born BPO, itel this week. Khadine ‘Miss Kitty’ Hylton is...

















