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Jamaica bans music and TV glorifying crime
Jamaica's broadcasting authority has banned content that "glorifies illegal activity" - such as drug and gun use.
The new rules cover TV and radio - including music - and list specific topics that are off-limits. Scamming, drug abuse…
Tourism Guyana unveils second magazine; GTA director lauds patriotic team
The second edition of the Tourism Guyana Magazine filled with wonderful stories from local and international travellers was unveiled this week.
“Taking you on adventures throughout Guyana while showcasing the abundance of investment…
One Guyana Festival mega concert to rock National Stadium on Saturday
A line-up of purely Guyanese performers will fuse their voices, talent and energy on Saturday night in what is anticipated to be a riveting One Guyana mega concert at the National Stadium, Providence.
The show, featuring local and…
The Guyana Prize for Literature is officially back
The Guyana Prize for literature is officially back!
Making good on his announcement in January, Charles Ramson Jr., Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport launched the Prize’s call for submissions on Tuesday at his Ministry.
Deadline…
MARS: The ultimate nerd festival sees big turnout in Guyana
Local anime and comics fans got to experience an event similar to the internationally known comic-con at the Merch Anime Rave Spectacle (MARS) on Saturday at the Regency Suites, Georgetown.
Sozos Art and entertainment - an online art…
Int’l delegations from Ghana and Trinidad coming for Guyana Rum Fest
Food, beverage, and good old Guyanese culture are what encapsulate the Guyana Rum Festival which returns on September 10 and 11 at the Everest Cricket Club, with an aim to reverberate Guyana’s rich history in Sugar cultivation and rum…
Through CSME, Guyanese seize dance opportunities in Jamaica
Two months after executives from HAH-R-MONY, an entertainment and performing arts production company based in Montego Bay, Jamaica, came to Guyana scoping dancers, a dozen Guyanese have taken up the opportunity in the sister CARICOM…
Pres. Ali launches programme to empower girls with self-defence skills
President Dr Irfaan Ali has organised free self-defence classes for young girls to protect and empower themselves in a “changing world”. Women and girls are more likely to be victims of violence and abuse and the Girls-Only Self Defence…
Wapishana language programme to expand in Deep Rupununi, 14 schools onboard
Some 14 more Nursery schools of the Deep South Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takutu, Upper Essequibo), will be introduced to the Quality Bilingual Education Programme for Wapichan Children.
The programme’s expansion is currently in the…
‘Let us pray for peaceful co-existence in Guyana’ – CIOG
See full Eid greeting from President of the Central Islamic Organisation (CIOG) Al-Haj Shahabudeen Ahmad below:
Eid Mubarak, Eid Mubarak, Eid Mubarak!
“This day I have perfected your Deen for you, completed my favour upon…