THE PIPER: Shutdown of LBI sugar estate
The revelation by GAWU and NAACIE, the unions in the sugar industry, that operations at La Bonne Intention (LBI) is being wound up reinforces...
EYEWITNESS: Gutless…
…AFC leaders
Ralph Ramkarran is a well-meaning fellow…but he’s either incurably optimistic or preternaturally naïve. Pointing to the studied silence of the PNC-led Government on...
EYEWITNESS: Back to the future…
…with overseas voting?
Your Eyewitness didn’t attend the “Diaspora Engagement Conference,” for the simple reason he didn’t want to be seen endorsing – in the...
Eyewitness: The battle…over hair
Here it was the Ministry of Education was just trying to show it was cool with the UN exhortation du jour – “International Women’s...
Eyewitness: Back to basics…
…across the board
This bout of heavy rainfall is really exposing a basic problem we have in our dear land of Guyana. We’ve papered it...
EYEWITNESS: Pilfering…
…and Nagamootoo
Some people really have no shame…and Moses Nagamootoo’s been a card-carrying member of that benighted lot for a long time. And maybe because...
EYEWITNESS: Shooting down…
…oil gambit
From the moment Raphael Trotman floated the notion of an oil refinery for Guyana — and then hired an “expert,” back in January,...
Eyewitness: Man to man…
…is a wolf
Yesterday was “World Humanitarian Day” (WHD) and, ironically, the theme was “The Human Race”!! The UN explains: “Each year, WHD focuses on...
EYEWITNESS: The law…
…is NOT an ass
Today, the Chancellor (ag) of the Judiciary will offer the Judiciary’s interpretation of Art 161 (2) as to who’s qualified to...
Eyewitness: Republican …co-op socialist failure
The war up in Europe has – not surprisingly – commandeered our conversations. And as your Eyewitness has been pointing out, why not? If...
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Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali
Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...
Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus
Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...
Police Officers conclude training on critical thinking, ethical conduct & other areas
The Guyana Police Force concludes the first cohort of the Junior Officers' Course 1/2024 on Wednesday April 24, 2024.
The closing ceremony was held at...
GAW disassociates itself from unauthorised use of its identity for pageant
See full statement from the Guyana Amazon Warriors:
GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS DISASSOCIATES ITSELF FROM UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ITS IDENTITY FOR PAGEANT
The Guyana Amazon Warriors wishes...
Authorities working to reactivate inactive traffic lights
In response to mounting concerns over the increasing number of inactive traffic lights across the country, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has initiated discussions...
Vessel in Port Kaituma: ‘We intend to keep it for other reasons’ – Benn
Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn says the government intends to keeping the vessel recently discovered in Port Kaituma, Region One (Barima-Waini).
“We intend to...
Crew renders assistance to passenger with medical emergency on board M.V Sabanto
See full statement from the Transport and Harbours Department:
On Wednesday April 24th, the M.V. Sabanto departed Supenaam stelling at 19:15 hours for Parika, when...
Chief Magistrate among 10 recommended as Puisne Judges
With the aim of increasing the complement of puisne judges to help tackle the huge backlog of cases in the High Court, the Judicial...
Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill
Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend.
This was...
East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...