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OPINION: Nothing stopping GECOM from going ahead with declaration

The following is an opinion piece by Vishnu Bisram   The court unanimously ruled that challenges to the actions of GECOM can only be entertained in...

Eyewitness: Emancipation…

…(partially) of the Judiciary The fear, of course, had been that the Court would knuckle under the bullyism of the PNC – as they’d done...

Eyewitness: PNC raising temperature…

…in the courts Now, you know this article has nothing to do with “climate change”, don’t you?? Nah, your Eyewitness is talking about the tension...

LETTER: Owen Arthur among select group of truly great West Indian leaders

Dear Editor, The passing of former Prime Minister of Barbados, Owen Arthur, is a great loss to Caribbean intellectual thought, practice and leadership.  I co-authored...

Eyewitness: The unrepentant…

…Green PNC prototype Hamilton Green is proving that old political enforcers don’t just fade away: they remain lurking under rocks, always ready to slither out...

OPINION: Attack on Judges and assault on GECOM must be condemned

The following is an opinion piece by Vishnu Bisram In the Court of Appeal matter, the coalition has asked for the recount of votes be...

Eyewitness: The PNC vipers…

…and Owen Arthur Owen Seymour Arthur, the longest-serving Prime Minister of Barbados (1994-2008) is no more. He passed away after a brief bout with “heart...

OPINION: Owen Arthur: A patriot and a great champion of Caribbean civilization

By Philip J Pierre (Taken from Caribbean News Global) CASTRIES, St Lucia – The passing of professor Owen S. Arthur, the former prime minister of Barbados...

EYEWITNESS: PNC killing the nation…

…not so softly The PNC has certainly been on top of this COVID-19 pandemic. On top of making the fullest political use of it, that...

Eyewitness: The PNC serpent…

…hisses One great observer of the human condition with its omnipresent danger of sliding into unimaginable depravities once expanded on “the banality of evil”. She...

Recent Articles

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...

Update: Policeman in custody for killing pedestrian in hit-and-run

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police ranks in Regional Division 4'B' are probing a 'hit-and-run' fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday, May...

Human Service Ministry launches ‘MPOWER’ initiative to upskill 1000 men

Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training...

Danuta Radzik fails in 2nd attempt to stall GtE project, ordered to pay costs...

See full statement from the Environmental Assessment Board: Danuta Radzik failed in Second Attempt to Stall the Gas to Shore Project – Ordered to Pay...

Ramsay Ali re-elected as GMSA President

Georgetown, Guyana, May 2, 2024: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is delighted to announce the successful election of its new Board of...

Govt designates ambassadors to Brazil, Switzerland, Belgium

The Guyana Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, today announced several diplomatic appointments. Professor Compton Bourne has been appointed as the...

3rd victim in fatal Williamsburg smash-up dies

The third person who was involved in the fatal smash-up at Williamsburg, Corentyne, has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Veeram Seecharran of Lot...

‘Public Works Ministry has been delinquent’ – Jagdeo on illegal structures on Govt reserves

The Ministry of Public Works needs to be more proactive in addressing the construction of illegal structures on the government’s reserves, according to Vice...

Diplomats urge journalists to maintain integrity

ABCEU Joint Statement – World Press Freedom Day: The Heads of Missions of the Embassy of the United States of America, H.E. Ambassador Nicole Theriot;...