”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...

Finance Minister lauds “outstanding” Guyana Carnival, calls for wider private sector support

With less than 24 hours until its conclusion, Guyana Carnival has already proven that it is, hands down, an outstanding initiative and the festivities...

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...

ERC spearheaded “I am Us” opens at NCC this weekend

The unity stage play “I Am Us”, presented by the Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), opens this weekend at the National Cultural Centre (NCC), and...

WITHOUT LIMITS: Carolann Correia pursues modelling, business and a career in science simultaneously

By Sueann Wickham Carolann Correia is a true embodiment of the saying, “You can do anything you set your mind to." From a young age,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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