Culture
Guyana’s intangible cultural heritage eroding by modern technology- Creighton
Mr Al Creighton Social media and other aspects of modern technology have eroded a lot of Guyana's intangible cultural heritage,...
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UNESCO stresses importance of ratifying Convention for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage
Head of the Culture Programme at UNESCO's Caribbean office in Jamaica, Yuri Peskhov The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
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Pres. Ali a “brand ambassador” for Indians – PM Modi conferred with OE
President Irfaan Ali investing the Order of Excellence on the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. India's Prime Minister Narendra...
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Time for modern copyright law, governance system in Guyana – World Trade Center Georgetown
The presentation of a summary of the study was made by Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Deputy Chief Executive Officer and...
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Georgetown’s transformation plan to promote walking, fewer vehicles, history, culture, business
President Irfaan Ali (centre) and City Mayor, Alfred Mentore (extreme right). Also in picture are executives of Aiden by Best...
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National Art Gallery’s use centralised in culture minister after non-appointment of management committee
Mr Charles Ramson Jnr. The National Art Gallery (Castellani House) has not had a management committee for more than two...
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House Speaker rejects AFC’s request to reschedule parliamentary sitting on eve of Emancipation Day
The Alliance For Change's (AFC's) call for Wednesday's scheduled parliamentary sitting to be pushed back because it would be on...
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US Patent and Trademark Office keen to help Guyana with Intellectual Property; Guyana’s outdated IP laws disincentivise investments
Ms Maria Beatriz Dellore, USPTO's Regional Intellectual Property Advisor for Mercosur, French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname Intellectual Property delivering her...
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APNU+AFC, WPA condemn disqualification of girl from national calypso competition
Ezeka Minty In the face of a limited explanation by the Ministry of Education for its decision to disqualify an...
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Shadow Culture Minister to push for modern copyright law to protect artists
Newly-minted Shadow Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Nima Flue-Bess intends to campaign for long-overdue modern copyright legislation to protect...
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