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Friday, April 19, 2024

Eyewitness: The Russian Bear…and Europe

It’s a bit difficult to accept that the “Russian Bear” has never been a symbol for their country accepted by the Russians themselves!! Yet,...

Eyewitness: Changes…or PNC posturings?

Your Eyewitness’s heart really bleeds for Aubrey Norton. Here’s a fella who’s given his entire life – he’s now in his sixties – to...

EYEWITNESS: War …and peace

Tolstoy’s “War and Peace” – widely considered one of the best novels ever! – isn’t a quick read, at over a thousand pages! But...

EYEWITNESS: War break… in Europe

Your Eyewitness has feasted on Rambo tales even before Rambo was created! The trope of a lone western hero taking on thousands of “natives”...

Eyewitness: Much ado…about Republic Day

Some members of the Opposition – who aren’t even sure of their own standing in their places in their parties – are going on...

Eyewitness: Stink and dutty …celebrations?

Your Eyewitness is still waiting to get a report on what went down at the “Stink and Dutty” concert at the National Stadium on...

Eyewitness: Commemorating …the Republic

When your Eyewitness woke up this morning, he could just smell that sweet, heady odor of freedom. Then again, it could’ve been the all-day...

Eyewitness: Mashin’… toes

Well, well, well…tomorrow is Mashramani!! Now don’t you try correcting your Eyewitness that it’s actually “Republic Day”. It might’ve originally started out with Republic...

Eyewitness: Remembering… Burnham’s dictatorship

Yesterday, some followers of Burnham commemorated his 99th Birthday. Well, what better to remember him than through the world of our greatest historian Walter...

EYEWITNESS: A cautionary tale …for today’s Guyana

We’ve all learned about the Aesop fable “The Ant and the Grasshopper”, haven’t we? Well, with all these new textbooks being created to be...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...