Mashramani Related Links: Celebrations Letters Menu Archival Menu Mashed up by Mash March 1, 2020 After 50 years, is it time to correct the Mashramani myth? March 1, 2020 Appalled by Mashramani parade February 28, 2020 Mashramani has devolved into all-day, all-night brawl that torments citizens February 26, 2020 Residents in and around Irving St demand that this abuse of their human rights be stopped February 25, 2020 Children’s Mash parade sees focus on oil, transformation February 16, 2020 Looking forward to a peaceful Mashramani in Queenstown come 2020 July 27, 2019 Assessing the Guyana carnival 2019 June 2, 2019 There is space for both carnival and Mashramani May 19, 2019 We evacuated our house to escape the noise assault on Mashramani Day February 26, 2019 Mashramani competitions stage strong comeback February 24, 2019 Our time is now February 23, 2019 Let us build bridges so we can have a green, cleaner City February 23, 2019 HAPPY 49TH REPUBLIC ANNIVERSARY TO ALL OF GUYANA February 23, 2019 Independence, Carnival and Return of the ‘Brink Show May 26, 2018 Imitation carnival puts Guyana’s tradition at risk –Creighton May 22, 2018 Guyana Carnival: a new imitative contrivance May 22, 2018 Mashramani has still not hit its stride as a national festival March 4, 2018 Mashramani March 3, 2018 Mashramani 2018 was a public nuisance February 26, 2018 Persons trained in mass casualty management for Mashramani February 16, 2018 Mashramani needs to return to Linden, place of its ‘birth’ February 05, 2018 Mashramani still a fragile festival after almost 50 years January 28, 2018 Whither J’ouvert in Guyana? June 6, 2017 Changes and shifts destabilizing the pillars of Mashramani March 5, 2017 We should embrace Mashramani February 21, 2017 Mash is no splash February 21, 2017 ‘Mash in Guyana’ turns 30 February 4, 2017 Mashramani: A national shame February 28, 2015 Carnival, Mashramani and the evolution of calypso, soca and chutney February 1, 2015 Let the revellery continue February 23, 2014 Mashramani – A true Guyanese celebration February 23, 2013 Mash and Republic Day February 17, 2013 Mashramani February 13, 2013 Mash or Republic Day? January 30, 2012 Republic Day not Mash Day February 19, 2011 Forty years of being a Republic February 23, 2010 MASH is a celebration for all Guyanese February 21, 2007 ‘Mash in Guyana’ turns 20 January 20, 2007 Mashramani: An African festival? April 4, 2004 Whither Mashramani? February 29, 2004 Origin of Mashramani February 23, 2004 Mash 2003 participants worked their way to excellence March 11, 2003 Awards ceremony concludes Mash 2003 March 10, 2003 Lindeners party hard for Mash March 7, 2003 Guyana’s Mashramani comes of age March 6, 2003 Gunshots, noxious substance mar NA after-Mash bash March 4, 2003 Massive turnout for Berbice Mash celebration March 4, 2003 ‘Lady Tempest’ credits husband for her calypso success March 4, 2003 'Umbrella Party' cops Mash Road March prize February 28, 2003 Despite loss, 'Mighty Voter' still aiming for calypso crown February 26 2003 Thousands celebrate Mash on Essequibo Coast February 26 2003 Marked improvement in Mash floats quality February 26 2003 A successful show February 25 2003 Georgetown rocks to the rhythm of Mash February 24, 2003 Thousands celebrate Mash February 24, 2003 An underlying plea for Guyanese unity February 21, 2003 Rayon House of Fashion preparing float for 500 February 19, 2003 Great talent showcased at national masquerade competition February 19, 2003 Results in for Children Mash Parade Competitions February 18, 2003 VJ retains calypso crown with ‘power sharing’ February 17, 2003 VJ retains calypso crown February 17, 2003 Children mash on National Park tarmac February 16, 2003 Georgetown dominates dance segment February 15, 2003 Mash countdown under way February 15, 2003 Children send messages of unity at Mash finals February 14, 2003 Students appeal for unity in national Children's Mashramani competition February 14, 2003 Security in place for Mash day celebrations February 12, 2003 Georgetown Children's Mash contests conclude February 11, 2003 Nine calypsonians move on to Mash final February 10, 2002 Large turnout at Mash contest, problems surface February 8, 2003 Children's costumes depict resources, cultural heritage, themes of unity February 7, 2003 Sold out crowd at children's Mash competition February 5, 2003 National Front Alliance calls for cancellation of Mash February 3, 2003 Mash still on - Teixeira February 1, 2003 Mash programme to go on as planned February 1, 2003 To Mash or not to Mash? January 27, 2003 Cabinet allocates $10.8M for Mash January 22, 2003 Mash will be bigger and better this year January 14, 2003 Culture Ministry prepares for Mashramani 2003 December 29, 2002 Business community targeted at 2003 Mash brunch December 9, 2002 Mashramani going national next year September 22, 2002 Organisers upbeat about support for Mash 2003 September 22, 2002 Mash meets `half-way mark' - Teixeira March 14, 2002 Mash committee vows to lift standards March 12, 2002 Rain fails to deter Linden Mash revellers March 5, 2002 Fatal stabbing mars New Amsterdam Mash revelry March 5, 2002 Parties' differ in perceptions of Mash Day March 5, 2002 Massive Mash float parade in New Amsterdam March 5, 2002 Mash was `tremendous success' March 1, 2002 Rayon House of Fashion is Band of the Year February 28, 2002 High expectations of Mash Day upheld February 24, 2002 Mashramani: 32 years later February 22, 2002 Cultural explosion promised for tomorrow February 22, 2002 And the little ones shall lead... February 22, 2002 The children's parade, Mash activities February 18, 2002 Jordan cops Mash Calypso crown with `VJ for President’ February 18, 2002 Melissa Ann Atwell is Miss Mash 2002 February 18, 2002 A marvellous herald for a national festival February 18, 2002 Memorable performances mark end of children's Mash February 17, 2002 Children’s Costume Parade set tone for Mashramani February 17, 2002 A penchant for sexual mischief February 17, 2002 Close competition in national Mash finals February 16, 2002 PNC/R doing its own thing for Mash February 15, 2002 A wonderful show of creativity February 11, 2002 A good start February 9, 2002 Teachers exodus features in children's Mash competition February 5, 2002 Amicable pact reached January 22, 2002 President to be advised on Mash deferral suggestion January 12, 2002 Teixeira to approach Cabinet, Mash committee on holiday deferral request January 11, 2002 Mash parade, Eid clash concerns to be addressed January 11, 2002 Muslim group will seek to have Mash deferred January 10, 2002 Mashramani! - in time for you - In 2002 October 19, 2001 Brilliant array of costumes, bands at Mash February 24, 2001 Mash foh so! February 24, 2001 Mashramani message February 24, 2001 Large turnout at flag-raising ceremony in Berbice February 24, 2001 Tables turned in Children's Mashramani competition February 8, 2001 Mighty Rebel through to calypso quarterfinal January 20, 2001 Keeping the momentum going March 4, 2000 Lessons from Mash 2000 March 2, 2000 Golden Arrow overall winner iin Mash Masquerade contest February 29, 2000 Mashing as one February 25, 2000 'We Mashing as two' February 25, 2000 Massive Mash February 24, 2000 Let us build on this wonderful thing February 24, 2000 Mashramani explosion! February 24, 2000 President Jagdeo takes first salute at Republic flag-raising ceremony February 24, 2000 Large turn-out at New Amsterdam flag-raising ceremony February 24, 2000 PNC hoists flag at Square of the Revolution February 24, 2000 President plugs Team Guyana February 23, 2000 North Ruimveldt Multilateral is winner for 10th time February 23, 2000 All systems go for Mash - Teixeira February 22, 2000 Forty floats due for Mash Day parade tomorrow February 22, 2000 It's a record! February 22, 2000 Mashin' as One February 20, 2000 Children's Road March a success, despite the rain February 20, 2000 Teixeira 'delighted' with response to Mash February 20, 2000 Mash Fiesta 2000 sidewalk creole food fair February 20, 2000 Games, booths for National Park Mash Day February 20, 2000 PNC to hold separate flag raising ceremony February 19, 2000 Hands off Mash February 19, 2000 Religious band among new Mash entries February 19, 2000 Use performing arts for powerful messages February 18, 2000 Kallicharran produces Mash diary February 15, 2000 ‘Pagalee Man' seen as favourite for calypso finals February 14, 2000 Mc Kay captures NSC Mashramani 35-lap event February 14, 2000 Culture Minister heartened by Mash responses February 12, 2000 Lift the tempo February 11, 2000 Regions gearing for Mash celebrations February 6, 2000 Teachers coursed on Mash constume making February 5, 2000 Antigua-based Guyanese to celebrate Mashramani February 3, 2000 Decorated, illuminated buildings competition entry forms ready January 30, 2000 Mashing up and mashing down January 30, 2000