Voice of Guyana International

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: Immigration officials and financial institutions in Guyana are on high alert following the theft of passports from the Central Immigration Office in Georgetown.

For those of you who already know him, Cedric “Congo” Myton is one of the most mystical and spiritual voices in Jamaican music, notably on the legendary album “Heart of the Congos”, with his vocal partner Ashanti Roy Johnson. And we strongly advise all the others to get it straightaway. This essential LP, recorded at Lee Perry’s Black Ark studio in 1977, still owns a unique place in the record collections of all reggae lovers for the exceptional depth of its sound. Others album are also well worth it, especially “Congo Ashanti”, that followed “Heart of the Congos”. » Read the rest of this entry «

Statement of Condolence from the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Dr. Chelston W.D. Brathwaite, on the Passing of the Honourable Satyadeow Sawh, Minister of Fisheries, Crops and Livestock and Acting Minister of Agriculture, Guyana

The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) is deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic and untimely death of the Honourable Satyadeow Sawh, other members of his family and his security staff. » Read the rest of this entry «