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...
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...
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...
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...
Popcaan’s new single “Always Welcomed” with Slingerz Records: A Tribute to Guyanese Women
Dancehall superstar Popcaan has teamed up with the acclaimed Slingerz Records to release his latest hit, "Always Welcomed." Featured on his eagerly awaited Best...
Comedian Odessa Primus hopes to live long enough to see Performing Arts respected
By Steven Vickerie
Bartica native Odessa Primus is considered one of the funniest women in the field of comedy locally. If you've ever attended the...
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...
”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...
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...
















