Umoja Emancipation All White Unite Appreciation Dinner, Celebrating Unity and African Ancestry. + Linden, Guyana – July 31, 2023 10INX, pronounced “ten in ten,” is thrilled to announce its inaugural emancipation celebration, “Emancipation All White Unite,” on July 31, 2023, at the picturesque Watooka Guest House Lawns. This event will pay tribute to ten remarkable individuals from …
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MY SONS AND ALL BLACK SONS
TO MY SONS AND ALL BLACK SONS + My heart beats for you my sons Come sit with the old man, gather ‘round I won’t always be here, that day will come Whenever it does, don’t ever forget I love you tons Don’t ever forget that we are a team Keep me with you even …
Mahdia Secondary School Dorm Fire
Mahdia is trending throughout Guyana and the World. Many have had their say about the tragic fire that took the lives of 19 Guyanese Children and injured many others. There were some who are using this tragedy to position themselves socially and politically. We found the following piece by Attorney-at-Law, Ronald J. Daniels on the …
Judicial Service Commission: Adam’s Notebook
Judicial Service Commission needed for magistrates to be appointed, and even to act. One would expect that a president would be keen to see all the constitutional bodies in place. More so, a president who speaks of democracy and the rule of law should be in the forefront of ensuring that the laws are observed. …
Ole’ Man Pappie: The Guyanese Folklorist & Storyteller
Ole’ Man Pappie is confirmed to host a live folklore and storytelling afternoon at the upcoming River Town Music and Arts Festival. + Guyana is a country rich in cultural diversity, with a unique blend of African, Indian, Indigenous, and European influences. It is a melting pot of various traditions and customs that have been …
Linden, Guyana: A Town of Enduring Strength and Resilience
Linden Guyana is a town in the Upper Demerara-Berbice region of Guyana, that is known for its mining industry since the early 20th century. However, recent developments have put the town in transition, as it seeks to diversify its economy and improve its infrastructure. + Originally known as Mackenzie, the town was named after Alexander …
Nothing Nah Bother Meh: Kwasi Ace’s Confessional Anthem
“Nothing Nah Bother Meh” is a confessional anthem by Kwasi Ace. It was made to be a hit, and it did become one of the biggest hits during Mashramani 2023. It reignited many controversies, among them being the one associated with the judging of our Mashramani Song Competitions. Kwasi Ace Edmondson, better known by his …
Mashramani: It’s History in Guyana | Hooked to the 592
Mashramani is a festival celebrated annually in Guyana on February 23rd to commemorate the country’s independence from Britain in 1966. The name Mashramani is derived from the Amerindian language, meaning “celebration after hard work.” The festival is a reflection of Guyana’s cultural diversity, with vibrant music, dance, and costumes representing the country’s ethnic groups. + …
Miike Menace Part 1 | HOOKED TO THE 592
Miike Menace, the name had be introduced to us a few years ago when we were scouting Guyanese Dancehall and Reggae performers from Linden. At that time Guyana’s Dancehall Music Scene was enjoying something like a revival. Miike Menace was among and remains one of the most grounded of the artists we have met since …
Yung Genna DJ Part 1 | Hooked to the 592
Yung Genna DJ also known as Selector Sparta, first showed up on our radar in 2015. Back then he was reputed to be one of the brightest future musical stars to keep an eye on. Fast forward to 2022, not only has the upstart Yung Genna DJ, lived up to the hype he brought to …