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As the countdown continues to Guyana’s Golden Jubilee celebrations, local telecommunications company, GTT, has chipped in with $1 Million towards the hosting of the Guyana Jubilee Festival Fashion Extravaganza. The event is one of the major events being promoted by the Ministry of Tourism under the umbrella of the Jubilee Festival. Tourism Minister, Cathy Hughes, […]
The Department of Culture has announced changes to the route in an official guideline for the annual Float and Costume Parade to take place on May 26th – Independence Day. The route for the parade has been changed from around Georgetown to the East Coast Highway. Floats and Costume Bands will commence the parade on […]
Minister within the Ministry of Education, Department of Culture Youth and Sport, Nicolette Henry, has advocated for the spirit of patriotism to resonate with Guyanese as the National Golden Jubilee songbook was launched. The launch held at the National Cultural Centre is a part of the calendar of events for Guyana’s upcoming Golden Jubilee celebrations. Minister […]
Wedding tourism in Guyana continues to receive the push from Guyanese Businessman, Captain Gerry Gouveia, with the launch of the 8th consecutive Wedding Expo. The event will be held from April 1 -3 at The Duke Lodge in Georgetown. This year’s expo is being held under the theme “Magnificent Beginnings” and promises to return the […]
Miss Guyana World Lisa Punch returned to local shores on Tuesday to a VIP welcome at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, after winning the Miss World talent competition and placing 8th overall at the event with over 100 competitors. Punch later met and had lunch with the Ministers of Tourism and Education and also received […]
The Department of Culture has announced that several activities will take place on December 31, 2015 leading straight into January 1, 2016 to user in Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary year. Events are expected to take place in all 10 Administrative Regions, with the lead event taking place at the Independence Arch on Brickdam. The National […]
The Ministry of Public Security has announced that it is relaxing the enforcement of the curfew for bars and clubs to close their doors by 2:00am. In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry said it has been inundated with requests from various promoters and business owners for an extension of the time for partying during […]
The host of the Miss Universe has apologised after mistakenly naming the wrong woman as winner, leaving Miss Colombia empty-handed. After the error, Ariadna Gutierrez was instead declared runner-up and surrendered her crown to Miss Philippines, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach. #MissUniverse2015 became Twitter’s biggest trend of the night as social media users expressed their disbelief. Ms […]
(Jamaica Observer) –Dancehall artiste Lady Saw was baptised a short while ago. In a private service at the Emmanuel Apostolic Church on Slipe Road in Kingston, Lady Saw – whose given name is Marion Hall – was baptised by Bishop Everton Thomas in the presence of close friends and family about 8:00 pm. “The Lord has […]
Miss Guyana World Lisa Punch has moved one step closer to capturing the Miss World crown by winning the much coveted talent competition of the show. The talent competition took place on Monday in Sanya, China, ahead of Saturday’s finals. The local singer and songwriter captured the audience and the judges as she belted out […]
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