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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Eyewitness: Action and reaction…

…to COVID-19 lockdown Your Eyewitness noticed a very interesting piece on the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on domestic violence. They were positively correlated –...

Eyewitness: The foreign nexus…

…of the Haitian exodus Your Eyewitness continues to examine the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, not because of any morbid fascination with death, but...

Eyewitness: Reflecting…

…on Moïse’s assassination The big, unanswered question on Haiti’s President Moïse’s assassination remains as to who are the “intellectual authors”. As yesterday’s editorial in this...

Eyewitness: Do fuh do na obeah…

…in Parliament Your Eyewitness thought it was not only the height of foolishness for the PNC Opposition to bring in the National Assembly motions to...

Eyewitness: Recalibrating…

…Caricom & Secretariat The Caricom Secretary General Irwin LaRocque – whose 10-year term expires this year – is reported to have said that the contributions...

Eyewitness: Recalibrating…

…Caricom & Secretariat The Caricom Secretary General Irwin LaRocque – whose 10-year term expires this year – is reported to have said that the contributions...

Eyewitness: Rumble…

…in Queens’ concrete jungle? Your Eyewitness looked at a GUYANESE protest – LIVE – from his home in Guyana to all the way in South...

Eyewitness: Challenging…

…US democracy Yesterday was July 4th and it’s a sign of America’s political profile – and soft power reach – that almost everyone on Planet...

Whither… Caricom?

Today’s the 48th anniversary of the signing of the historic agreement – the Treaty of Chaguaramas – that formed Caricom. Yes…Caricom was “born on...

The Police… and their baggage

Earlier this week, the Guyana Police Force commemorated its 182nd anniversary. Meaning it was launched in 1839. Does the date ring a bell with...

Recent Articles

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

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Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

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All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

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CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”

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Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

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Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

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Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

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Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...