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...

Ministry of Education launches its Mash band

The Ministry of Education on Monday launched its Mashramani Band 2023 under the theme, “Wheels of Progress – Creating and Promoting Diversity and Inclusion...

Jagdeo hints at updated copyright laws following lawsuit filed by local artists

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has emphasized the need for an updated copyright platform in Guyana, following a recent lawsuit filed by local artists...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Honouring Eze Rockcliffe was a long time comin’, but let’s get ahead with the...

When you speak of the preservation of Guyanese culture, specifically our folklore through music, Patrick Eze Rockcliffe stands as a legend amongst us. For...

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...

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...

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