Education Ministry sponsors schools for Mash float parade
Four schools have had their participation in the 2019 Children’s Mashramani Costume and Float Parade secured thanks to sponsorships to the tune of $500,000...
Govt approves $17.3M for Emancipation day celebrations
The Ministry of Social Cohesion, with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, has been allocated $17.3Million for the hosting of this year’s Emancipation activities.
Minister...
Nasty Man found guilty of murder
After hours of deliberation, a 12 member mixed jury, this afternoon, convicted Delon Henry of the murder of footballer, Dexter Griffith, who was shot...
Gov’t commits to continuing support for annual Bartica Regatta
Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, has pledged the government’s continued support to raise the profile of the annual Bartica Regatta and transform it...
A Tribute to the Late Mighty Rebel
It is with a heavy heart that the local world of Calypso said farewell to arguably, one of its most gifted representatives—Geoffrey “The Mighty...
1700 youths complete ‘Teach Them Young’ swimming programme
Some 1700 youths have successfully completed the annual ‘Teach Them Young: Learn to swim’ programme executed by the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports...
The Evolution of Diwali: A Cultural Journey Through the Ages
By: Sueann Wickham
Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is one of the most significant festivals celebrated in India and by Hindus around the world. It...
“Guyana is on the cusp of great things” – Harmon tells Linden
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to rebuilding infrastructure and supporting efforts, which will foster unity and cooperation throughout Guyana.
Harmon...
Young gold-medalist says ‘thank you’ to Sport Minister
On Wednesday, February 6, 2019, Tianna Springer, a young athlete, visited the office of Minister George Norton, to say ‘thank you’.
The 11-year-old, who delivered stunning performances...
M&CC to host $19M “City Week” celebrations
The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown is gearing to host the first, Georgetown “Town Week”. The celebrations that form part of the...
