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By Mark McGowan | Monday, September 22, 2008 | 8 Comments
Spiralling child abuse in Guyana has prompted two local non-governmental organisations to join forces to help abused kids and root out the problem.
Members of the …
By Mark McGowan | Friday, September 19, 2008 | 1 Comment
Parents for training on how to help kids with school work
The Ministry of Education has promised to conduct a special programme for parents at the …
By Mark McGowan | Thursday, September 18, 2008 | 22 Comments
-as ways to reduce cash use examined
A proposal to introduce mobile banking (M-Banking) here was one of the ideas discussed yesterday when businesspersons and …
By Mark McGowan | Thursday, September 18, 2008 | 0 Comments
Teachers at the St. Stephen’s Primary School in Charlestown are upset that ongoing rehabilitation work at the school is affecting the normal functioning of the …
By Mark McGowan | Saturday, September 13, 2008 | 0 Comments
With 17 games from Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the final Winston Stevens and 16 from team-mate Rudolph Collins, Titans emerged as the true “Titan” …
By Mark McGowan | Saturday, September 6, 2008 | 0 Comments
Keith Waithe’s passion for music and cross-cultural relationships has seen the birth of the Buxton Fusion, which features Waithe on flute backed by local musicians …
By Mark McGowan | Saturday, September 6, 2008 | 0 Comments
If you have a good memory, the name René Winter may just ring a bell. She was in the spotlight last year when she was …
By Mark McGowan | Sunday, August 31, 2008 | 0 Comments
Ma Popo was the character who stole the show on Friday night when the Dominican delegation put on Your Son My Husband, a play with …
By Mark McGowan | Saturday, August 30, 2008 | 0 Comments
The Guyana National Stadium was on Thursday night transformed into a big church, as thousands of people poured into the ground to be part of …
By Mark McGowan | Friday, August 29, 2008 | 0 Comments
Energy, colour and enthusiasm were the watch words for the event dubbed a “Night of Caribbean Folk Dance”. The capacity crowd at City Hall was …
By Mark McGowan | Thursday, August 28, 2008 | 10 Comments
The Artistic Director of the Cayman National Cultural Foundation, Henry Muttoo, believes that the entire structure of Carifesta needs to be revamped.
In a recent interview …
By Mark McGowan | Wednesday, August 27, 2008 | 3 Comments
The two productions of the play Going for Love held on Monday at the Theatre Guild proved to be huge crowd pullers and pleasers. The …
By Mark McGowan | Monday, August 25, 2008 | 3 Comments
The Barbadian delegation treated the small but appreciative crowd that gathered in the Queen’s College auditorium on Saturday night to an impressive production of Kamau …
By Mark McGowan | Monday, August 25, 2008 | 2 Comments
Raymond, the spray man, edutainment and more
The youth aspect of the Carifesta X celebrations got underway on Saturday with a symposium on edutainment held at …
By Mark McGowan | Saturday, August 23, 2008 | 2 Comments
Guyana’s hosting of this year’s Carifesta is a “source of pride” for all Guyanese according to President Bharrat Jagdeo.
The Bahamas on the march! (Jules Gibson …
By Mark McGowan | Saturday, August 23, 2008 | 3 Comments
Carifesta is here and the Christian community will not be left out of the celebrations as there is a big gospel concert on the calendar …
By Mark McGowan | Friday, August 22, 2008 | 4 Comments
Persons who would have turned up yesterday at the various ticket distributing venues in the hope of obtaining tickets for the opening and closing ceremonies …
By Mark McGowan | Friday, August 15, 2008 | 13 Comments
Guyana will be ready – Anthony
Amidst a few glitches in plans and fears among some that the country is not adequately prepared to host the …
By Mark McGowan | Thursday, August 14, 2008 | 2 Comments
Guyana Prize for Literature 2002 winner Ruel Johnson is set to launch his second publication Fictions at the upcoming mega arts festival – Carifesta.
At 22, …
By Mark McGowan | Saturday, August 9, 2008 | 3 Comments
Normally associated with the twin-island Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, steel pan music has been an important feature of previous Carifesta celebrations. As was the …
