By News Source Guyana on April 18, 2018
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The stage is set for the Guyana Independence Carnival and organisers have indicated their readiness to host the event. A number of private business persons have come together on the organizing committee to host the Guyana Independence Carnival in the month of May. The Hits and Jams Entertainment group is the main organiser. The carnival […]
By News Source Guyana on March 25, 2018
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As Guyana prepares to make it’s case before the International Court of Justice and put an end to the border controversy with Venezuela, local efforts have commenced to raise more awareness, particularly among Guyanese youths. With no intention to replace the popular 1970s hit, ‘Not a Blade of Grass’, local artiste Blaze Anthonio has collaborated […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2018
Entertainment
The government ministries appear to be coming up against each other big time as they gear up for Mashramani. The Ministry of Public Infrastructure today launched its Mashramani band, representing the Ministry’s cooperation, celebration, development, and expansion of Guyana’s emerging green economy. Eight models, all of them staff of the Ministry, presented the costumes, with […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2018
Entertainment
With Mashramani just a few days away, the Department of Social Cohesion, today, launched its 2018 Mash Band under the sub theme “Celebrating Republic 48”. The event, which was held at the E.R. Burrowes School of Art, saw the attendance of Minister of Social Cohesion with responsibility for Culture Youth and Sport, Dr. George Norton, […]
By News Source Guyana on February 19, 2018
Entertainment
A kaleidoscope of colours representing Mashramani will be greeting arriving passengers at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. This morning, the Airport launched its Mashramani celebrations. According to a statement, every year, the management collaborates with a number of companies for pre-Mashramani activities to give passengers a glimpse as to what to expect on February 23. […]
By News Source Guyana on February 17, 2018
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Before a mostly female audience at the National Park, educator Onicka Joseph proved that “Woman is Boss” in Guyanese Calypso again. With a total of 246 points, Onicka Joseph emerged as the new Calypso Monarch of Guyana with her tribute to women piece, “Woman is Boss”. An elated Joseph sat in disbelief as her name […]
By News Source Guyana on January 16, 2018
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The festival that once celebrated authentic Guyanese music, the Carib Soca Monarch competition, has returned to the Mash calendar of events after a two-year absence. This year it will feature 11 newcomers and three overseas-based Guyanese artistes. The Competition, which was exclusively promoted and managed by Ansa Mcal under its Carib Beer brand, is now […]
By News Source Guyana on December 21, 2017
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In response to requests from promoters and the Guyanese public, the Government announced on Thursday that the current 2:00am “curfew” on night spots and other places of entertainment will be relaxed for the Christmas Season. The statement from the Ministry of Public Security said the relaxation follows an inundation of requests from businesses, Guyanese back […]
By News Source Guyana on November 17, 2017
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With chart-topping hits and comparisons to Bob Marley, Jamaican reggae star, Chronixx, is on a mission to revitalize the love for reggae music. Many music insiders believe he has already done that. Chronixx is currently in Guyana for the GTT Smile Guyana show, as part of his Caribbean tour. On Friday he spent a few […]
By News Source Guyana on November 17, 2017
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Veteran Guyanese broadcasters, CN Sharma and Bobby Vieira are likely to be among the six applicants to be granted license for new radio stations in the country. Both have had applications on file for more than a decade. News Source understands that the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority will soon announce the names of the six […]