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Monday, May 13, 2024

EYEWITNESS: Looking at …Agriculture

Well…if this is October, it gotta be “Agriculture Month”. Back in the day – of Cheddi and Burnham – October evoked the “great” 1917...

EYEWITNESS Ducking…

…climate reality Well now that Irma tore up the West Indian “Greater Antilles” – especially some outcroppings like Barbuda – are we finally going to...

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...

Eyewitness: Paying homage…

…to democracy In the long struggle of mankind to rise out of a brutal past that began in caves - with spiked clubs used to...

EYEWITNESS: Rattling…

…the APNU/AFC coalition The way they jumped for cover, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo might as well have lobbed a grenade amongst the members of the...

Eyewitness: Development…and hotels galore

For fifty years – since 1969 – the Pegasus was the only ‘name brand” hotel in our dear mudland. Imagine that!! Yet we’d been...

EYEWITNESS: Constitutional…

…desuetude Your Eyewitness was intrigued by the tail end of yesterday’s editorial in the Guyana Times newspaper, which dealt with the Government’s claim that Charandass...

EYEWITNESS: Lifting the veil…

…on PNC’s voting focus The PNC – still using the fig leaf name “APNU” – had its last rally in Georgetown to fire up its...

Eyewitness: Investigating…

…GuySuCo’s culture The new Minister of Agri delivered some “tough love” to GuySuCo managers while on a visit to the Berbice operations. He read them...

EYEWITNESS: Missing the point…

…and the boat on judiciary Here we go again! Gridlock! This time it’s on the appointment of the Chancellor and Chief Justice – the two...

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