EYEWITNESS: A new Columbus…
…in AFC
Like Columbus, who “discovered” the Americas as if the millions of peoples living there for millennia didn’t know they existed, the AFC ‘just’...
EYEWITNESS: The tangled web…
…keeps on growing
Your Eyewitness expatiated on the distinction between ‘small legs’ lies and “long nose lies”. With the latter, the lie’s so obvious everyone...
Is Donald Trump a Fool?
By The Piper
The Republican (GOP) primary in the United States is raising eyebrows because of the extremist discourses evident in debates, stump speeches, and...
CARICOM/Guyana should take 1000 Syrian Refugees
By The Piper
The January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti brought out the best of Guyanese values. The show of support by the Guyanese public...
The Good, the Bad, and the Shameless
By The Piper
- Give Jack his jacket; so the saying goes. It means, of course, that credit must be given where earned. The APNU-AFC has...
THE PIPER: Seeing Red
The nation has been transfixed during the first week of the New Year over what has inevitably become a test of wills between the...
THE PIPER: The AFC on Red House
Two weeks after President David Granger, leader of the PNC and APNU decided to evict the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre (CJRC) from Red House,...
THE PIPER: Clarity needed on sugar
Guyanese do not need to be told the sugar industry, the largest employer and once the largest generator of revenue in Guyana, is in...
THE PIPER: Budget Blues
A week after France Minister Winston Jordan presented Budget 2017, the howls of protests have still not died down. But rather uniquely in the...
The Piper: Guyanese should take a bow and an exit lesson for the PPP/C
iNews introduces to you our weekly column – The Piper – which will analyse social, cultural and political issues in our society. The Piper...
Recent Articles
Govt wants uniformity in non-fiscal terms before signing contracts with oil block awardees –...
The Guyana Government is expected to meet with the awardees from last year’s inaugural oil block auction to iron out the non-fiscal terms that...
UWI’s “academic firepower” must lead regional efforts for full reparative justice – Pres Ali
As the Caribbean continues to push for full reparative justice, the University of the West Indies (UWI) has been charged to lead the Region’s...
Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...