Following a two-year hiatus of Guyana’s Republic Day celebrations, Guyanese took to the streets of Georgetown on Thursday afternoon to usher in the long-awaited Mashramani festivities. Under the theme ‘Mixing and Mashing as One Guyana’, revelers from several ministries, agencies and organisations across the country expressed their feelings on the return of the festivities. “It’s […]
As the festivities got underway for the country’s 53rd Republic Anniversary, many lined the streets of the capital city, Georgetown, on Thursday to partake in the grand, colourful, and extravagant float parade, as is customary with Mashramani celebrations. Tourists, diplomats, government officials from the various ministries, and Guyanese from all walks of life were decked […]
Residents of Region Eight have been urged to be more cohesive and contribute to the country’s development as one people. Amerindian Affairs Minister, Pauline Sukhai made the call at a flag raising event held in the Mahdia Township, Thursday morning in observance of Guyana’s 53rd Republic Anniversary. While delivering remarks, she noted that this is […]
Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat, has said based on the current trajectory of Guyana’s development, the north Rupununi is set to become a commercial hub in Region nine. The minister was at the time speaking during an engagement with residents of Annai, Region nine, on Thursday. The minister urged residents to strive to preserve Guyana’s […]
This year’s Mashramani parade is a sight to behold, with vibrantly decorated floats depicting various aspects of Guyanese life and culture. The streets are packed with revelers in a mixture of colours, as both children and adults join in the festivities, gyrating to the infectious rhythms of Soca music. As the parade wound its way […]
The Guyanese diaspora in the United States was encouraged to partake in Guyana’s transformative developmental agenda. This is in keeping with the government’s desire for each Guyanese, home and abroad, to meaningfully partake in the continuing efforts to ensure more political, economic, and social development of the country. To mark Guyana’s 53rd anniversary as a […]
Morning comes with the passing of the night and the star-filled skies assume its position with the setting sun. Each seamlessly interchanging between each other, bringing its own beauty, creating its own imagery, satisfying varied use, but in all of it demonstrating specific beauty. So too from many lands and lines, came people of different […]
– Agriculture Minister Mashramani celebrations have returned in grand style, with the hosting of flag raising ceremonies in each administrative region. The Region Six ceremony was held at the State House in New Amsterdam and featured Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha as the keynote speaker. He used the opportunity to urge Guyanese to work together for […]
As Guyana celebrates its 53rd Republic Anniversary, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira has reflected on the country’s journey over those 53 years. The minister, who was delivering the feature address at the Region Seven flag raising ceremony on Wednesday at the Bartica Community Centre Ground recalled, “We have had real ups and […]His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday evening declared that Guyana is advancing rapidly towards modernity, with his government laying the groundwork for a post-2030 era. During his address to the nation on the occasion of Guyana’s 53rd Republic Anniversary, President Ali outlined plans for a future Guyana that will be at the forefront […]