By News Source Guyana on September 1, 2016
Entertainment
Soulful Guyanese gospel singer and producer, Samuel Medas, has been nominated for seven Caribbean Gospeal Music Marlin Awards. The nominations were announced two days ago for the award show and festival which will take place in The Bahamas later this year. Medas has been nominated for – Contemporary Vocal Performance of the Year (Love Letter […]
By News Source Guyana on August 5, 2016
Caribbean & International, Entertainment, News
The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a grant to support the digitalisation of Caribbean music. Guyana is among the Caribbean countries to benefit from the initiative. According to a statement from the CDB, the intervention responds to the global shift to digital music distribution, which has placed the Caribbean […]
By News Source Guyana on June 16, 2016
Entertainment
Coverage compliments of GTT-4G and Fly Jamaica Airways Dressed in colours of Guyana’s national flag, thousands of Guyanese moved in to the Brooklyn area last Sunday to celebrate Guyana’s Golden Jubilee. The large crowd waved and danced through the streets of Brooklyn before heading to a unity concert. Though, there may have been the absence […]
By News Source Guyana on May 27, 2016
Entertainment
In a glitzy pageant at the Parc Rayne Hall, radio broadcaster Nuriyyih Gerrard outshone six other beauties to be crowned the new Miss Guyana World. She will now go on to represent Guyana at the Miss World Pageant to be held later this year. When asked why she should be crowned the new Miss Guyana […]
By News Source Guyana on May 18, 2016
Entertainment, News
With several events being hosted all across Guyana to celebrate the country’s 50th Independence anniversary, the Government of Guyana has made a decision to allow entertainment events to go on until 4am. The relaxing of the curfew will remain in place until the 1st of June, 2016. News Source understands that when cabinet met on […]
By News Source Guyana on May 16, 2016
Entertainment, News
“Pan on the Wall” which features concerts simultaneously occurring at two spots, on the seawall is one of the many activities that have been planned to include steel band music into the jubilee celebration, according to Music Development Officer and Administrator of National Music School, Andrew Tyndall. Tyndall said the two locations are the bandstand […]
By News Source Guyana on May 14, 2016
Entertainment, News
Local technology solutions and marketing company, IntellectStorm, has rolled out its new Directory.Gy app and website, which aims to bring all information about Guyana to the palm of your hands. At the launching of the App at the Pegasus Hotel on Friday evening, Minister of Public Telecommunications and Tourism, Cathy Hughes, announced her Ministry’s partnership […]
By News Source Guyana on May 10, 2016
Entertainment
(USA TODAY) Work (work, work, work, work) and Rihanna will help you pay for college. That’s right. The Grammy-winning singer and songwriter has announced a global scholarship program through her Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF), which will award scholarships to international and U.S. students going to college in the U.S. “To be able to give the gift of […]
By News Source Guyana on April 25, 2016
Entertainment, News
The Ministry of Tourism continues to pull in more sponsors as it gets ready to roll out the Jubilee Festival from May 19-22 as part of Guyana’s Independence celebrations. Today, Banks DIH Limited, Digicel Guyana and the Singer Department Store became the latest corporate sponsors of the event. According to the Ministry, the donations will […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2016
Entertainment
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