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...

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...

”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...

Akeem Adams: The Lindener who turned an encounter with the violin into a lifelong...

If you’ve ever wondered who is the young man that oftentimes play stunning renditions of music on his violin at the Amazonia Mall, Giftland...

The Carib Soca Monarch Controversy and New Music

The Mashramani season passed us a few weeks ago, culminating in a number of exuberant activities like the well-known Carib Soca Monarch Competition. But...

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...

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...

Prime Minister’s Office launches mash band

The Office of the Prime Minister on Friday afternoon launched its mash band for the upcoming Mashramani Parade slated for next Thursday. Decked in...

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...

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...

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