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Drumming Festival aims to create opportunities for drummers to play on int’l stageBy Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.gy Since 2010, the Majek Fingers Drumming Festival has been a catalyst for local drummers from different…
U.S. actor Dylan Efron wants to share Rewa’s Arapaima conservation storyBy Vishani Ragobeer Vishani@newsroom.gy With rolling savannahs, majestic waterfalls, and pristine rainforests that are home to rich biodiversity, Guyana boasts…
Cinematographer on mission to inspire creatives in GuyanaYaphet Jackman, a Guyanese cinematographer currently based in Ohio, in the United States (US), was able to refine his skills…
First Lady opens new family park at La Jalousie with tree light up, toy distributionOne year of work to transform a seaside swamp into a recreational space culminated on Saturday with the opening of…
New lawyer has passion for criminal lawMadana Rampersaud, who is passionate about public prosecution and criminal law, was on Tuesday admitted to the local bar to…
New attorney Pranita Seeraj says she was never a ‘star’ studentRaised by a single Mom and never being a star student, East Coast girl Pranita Seeraj has a message in…
Pepperpot Festival set for November 26The first-ever Pepperpot Festival will be held later this month and promises a diverse lineup of delicious and mouthwatering delicacies.…
Use Diwali to rid yourself of negative thoughts, energies – Guyana Hindu Dharmic SabhaThe sacred festival of Deepavali revolves around the concept of light. Maha Lakshmi who is worshipped throughout the 5-day period…
Pres. Ali says ‘time for families, friends & foes to come together’ in Diwali messageSee the full statement below from President Dr. Irfaan Ali: The joyous festival of Diwali is upon us once again.…
Grand Diwali motorcade to illuminate Guyana on SundayThe in-person festivities for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, have returned to Guyana following a two-year hiatus caused by…
More than colourful designs, Rangoli unites Guyanese youthCreating rangoli patterns is an increasingly popular part of various hindu festivities in Guyana and is now a permanent aspect…
Diwali celebrations start with colourful ‘Deep Jale’ show In Guyana, Diwali is a grand celebration. The much-anticipated motorcade in several parts of the country are perhaps the most…
Rocktober Fest slated for October 15Black Magenta in collaboration with local rock band member Gavin Singh will be hosting Rocktober Fest, at the Georgetown Club,…
New attorney Ismat Bacchus intends to specialise in investment law and foreign policy It was a proud but bittersweet moment for Ismat Bacchus as she was admitted to the bar to practice law…
From top student to lawyer: Guyanese scholar Shawn Shewram pursues his passionShawn Shewram, a young Guyanese scholar, was on Thursday admitted to the bar to practice law in Guyana. It comes…
Eight Guyanese off to India for KIP programmeSee below full statement issued by the Indian High Commission in Guyana: The High Commission of India in Georgetown, Guyana…
National Geographic Explorers Cruise Ship completes 3-day visit to GuyanaThe MS National Geographic Explorer cruise ship on Friday completed a three-day visit to Guyana after last visiting the country…



