It is bacchanal season. It is the official season of carnival in Trinidad (and in Rio, Brazil), and the unofficial season of Mashramani in Guyana. This represents a coincidence of timing since there ...

Mashramani is the annual national festival of the Republic of Guyana. It reaches its peak on February 23, when all its activities culminate in a grand festival day, which is also Guyana’s National Day ...

EVEN as revellers in Trinidad and Tobago were having their final fling Tuesday for Carnival 2003 in and out of Port-of-Spain, two Caribbean Community states were trying to woo “Trinis” and other ...

“On February 23, people from the ten regions of Guyana converge on the country’s capital to participate in the grand, massive carnival-like event, with costumed bands and a float parade”: Repeating ...