LINDEN Town Week (LTW) 2019 was officially opened on Sunday afternoon with a grand cultural extravaganza in the mining town. Linden Mayor Waneka Arindell in a short address, said that the cultural extravaganza and by extension LTW 2019, focuses on … Continue reading
AMEL Sigourney Griffith was adjudged Miss Bartica Regatta 2019, outshining eight other beauties who were vying for the coveted title. The 18-year-old was crowned in the wee hours of Sunday morning following a night of five competitive segments. The nine … Continue reading
Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith has apologised to Buju Banton after cops visited his hotel room in Trinidad with a search warrant on Saturday. Griffith, in a Whatsapp message, confirmed that he met with the Jamaican reggae singer and promised … Continue reading
Buju Banton’s hotel room was searched by officers attached to the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service in the twin island republic, where the Jamaican reggae icon will perform on Sunday. Banton, real name Mark Myrie, stunned fans when he made … Continue reading
Spice , Konshens and Ding Dong will be in Guyana for this evening’s staging of the first Magnum Xplosion stage show at Guyana’s National Park. “The objective of our Magnum Xplosion series has always been to connect with our consumers in … Continue reading
Earning itself the moniker as the, “official drink of dancehall,” in Jamaica, Magnum Tonic has expanded this narrative to now run throughout the Caribbean after its prolific Magnum Xplosion series debuted in 2018, and has announced a reenergized continuation for … Continue reading
Singer Khalia has returned to the island after performing as the opening act for Italian reggae artiste Alborosie’s tour of Latin America. She described the experience as eye opening. ‘It was amazing and eye opening. The feeling of love coming from the … Continue reading
Digicel Guyana handed over a quantity of tickets to some youths of The Kingston Football Development Academy Camp to the Concacaf Nations League Guyana vs Belize – Clash of the Jaguars football game. These tickets will afford youngsters from the … Continue reading
The Trinidad and Tobago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) has announced the official results of the National Road March Competition 2019. Machel Montano, Ian Alvarez and Gamal Doyle are being congratulated for winning the title with the sing “Famalay”. Their song … Continue reading
GQ Magazine has hailed 19-year-old singjay Koffee as the artiste who could help lead reggae’s return to the mainstream. he is featured in the latest issue of the United Kingdom’s version of the popular glossy, in an article headlined ‘Koffee … Continue reading
With soca season in high gear, the compilation album Fox Fuse Presents: Get Soca 2019 debuts at number one this week on the Billboard Reggae Albums Chart. Released on February 22 by Fox Fuse, it sold 156 copies in its opening week. Get Soca 2019 contains 21 … Continue reading
Vybz Kartel was yesterday afternoon released from the University Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew where he had been undergoing medical treatment. The incarcerated deejay had been at the institution since Sunday and was being treated for a … Continue reading
Having witnessed some of the biggest events at the National Stadium, Buju Banton for Guyana should over pack the stadium. On May 25 Buju Banton’s ‘Long Walk to Freedom’ concert will touch down in Guyana. The 46-year-old Buju has not … Continue reading
LINDEN’s Brandon Harding gave an electrifying performance of his soca “Alone” at the National Park on Saturday night to successfully defend his title in the Carib Soca Monarch Competition, but only just after he finished a mere one point ahead … Continue reading
Shaggy has added a second Grammy to his name. His collaborative album, 44/876, with British rocker Sting won the award for Best Reggae Album. The announcement was made at The Grammy’s premiere ceremony at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles a short while ago. … Continue reading
Following an exhilarating and trailblazing 2018, fast-rising female dancehall artiste, Shenseea, represented Campari Caribbean at the 2019 Campari Red Diaries launch in Milan, Italy. The event, which also hosted the premiere of the annual Campari Red Diaries campaign short-film, had … Continue reading
TECHNOLOGY has changed the entire recruitment and job search process, especially for recruiters and hiring managers and Guyana will follow suit with the introduction of an online portal known as Nexus GDN Jobs. The website aims to make it easier … Continue reading
REGIONAL carrier Caribbean Airlines launched its newest corporate campaign, “The Caribbean Identity,” in Guyana with a massive show featuring soca giant Machel Montano. The airline’s Chief Executive Officer Garvin Medera related that for 2019, the core message of the business … Continue reading
The Guyana Lottery Company is pleased to announce the launch of its sports betting product called Let’s Bet Sports on Friday 1st February 2019. Over 200 of our authorized agents countrywide will sell pre-match tickets for a number of games; … Continue reading
Magnum Tonic Wine has started its 2019 Mash Cup preparations. The competition, which is set to coincide with the country’s Mashramani celebrations, will see 32 inter-ward community based football teams square off at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, Georgetown. Now … Continue reading