CGID calls on Govt. to probe supernumerary constables, issuance of gun licenses
Having confirmed that the Russian, seen in a video recording punching a Guyanese miner last Friday, is a supernumerary constable, the Caribbean Guyanese Institute...
Preparations for 2019 Children’s Mash Parade underway
The Allied Arts Unit of the Ministry of Education is progressing smoothly with its preparation for the 2019 Children’s Mashramani Costume and Float Parade.
According...
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...
We are not part of Ramjattan’s plan to crack down on strip clubs –GRA...
Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan recently told Guyana Standard that he intends to crack down on strip clubs in Guyana as he finds it...
$3M support for Mashramani Pan-O-Rama Steel Pan competition
The Honourable Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton today accepted a $3M cheque from Republic Bank Guyana Limited (RBL), intended for the support...
Special committees established to address issues affecting indigenous people-Minister Allicock
The APNU+AFC Administration has said on several occasions that the indigenous people and their communities have a vital role to play in the environmental...
Children’s Mashramani Finals Begin
The 2019 Children’s Mashramani Finals organised by the Unit of Allied Arts within the Ministry of Education started today at the National Cultural Centre...
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...
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...
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...