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Thursday, April 25, 2024

EYEWITNESS: Mo’ money, Mo’ money… for public servants

The Government has announced its promised salary increase for Public Servants ­ 7% – retroactive to the beginning of the year. Now, the minimum...

Eyewitness: To be, or not to be…

…or is it to audit? There was never any question that the monies Exxon and its partners – Hess and CNOOC – have claimed to’ve...

EYEWITNESS: The horror! The horror… of Jonestown

In Joseph Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness”, which is an allegory of the West’s violent rape (tautology?) – in the name of “civilization” – of...

Eyewitness: Safe to come out…

…from COVID 19? It’s very hard to find good news nowadays in the papers. Domestic violence, murders, robberies, rapes, fires, trash-talking politicians lusting for leadership...

Eyewitness: Fighting in the clinch…

…after PNC nominations Your Eyewitness is a boxing buff…even with the steady deterioration of the heavyweight division! Tyson Fury? Really? So, he looks at the...

Eyewitness: Looking back with anger…

…at EXXON audit The PPP’s being hauled over the coals- that’s been set alight, even! – for not auditing the US$9billion Exxon claims it spent...

EYEWITNESS: “Dem a watch meh”… will be the cry?

In his (state of the nation?) broadcast, President Ali passed on the info that the Police had obviously told him – that crime had...

Eyewitness: Rumble in the mudflats…

…Nomination Day And the foreplay continues in the PNC! Today’s “Nomination Day” for the supposed elections for the leader of the PNCR. Folks keep reminding...

Eyewitness: Getting it right…

…with GECOM The question, of course, is: Will be EVER get it right with GECOM?? While we may say “never say never”, our history on...

Eyewitness: Ending…

…our mental angst Guyana’s a tormented place in more ways than one. Shall we count the ways? Heading the list has to be the torment...

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East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

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Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

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1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

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Driver dies in car crash at Farm

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Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

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There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...