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Sunday, May 5, 2024

Eyewitness: The Russian Bear…and Europe

It’s a bit difficult to accept that the “Russian Bear” has never been a symbol for their country accepted by the Russians themselves!! Yet,...

Eyewitness: Changes…or PNC posturings?

Your Eyewitness’s heart really bleeds for Aubrey Norton. Here’s a fella who’s given his entire life – he’s now in his sixties – to...

EYEWITNESS: War …and peace

Tolstoy’s “War and Peace” – widely considered one of the best novels ever! – isn’t a quick read, at over a thousand pages! But...

EYEWITNESS: War break… in Europe

Your Eyewitness has feasted on Rambo tales even before Rambo was created! The trope of a lone western hero taking on thousands of “natives”...

Eyewitness: Much ado…about Republic Day

Some members of the Opposition – who aren’t even sure of their own standing in their places in their parties – are going on...

Eyewitness: Stink and dutty …celebrations?

Your Eyewitness is still waiting to get a report on what went down at the “Stink and Dutty” concert at the National Stadium on...

Eyewitness: Commemorating …the Republic

When your Eyewitness woke up this morning, he could just smell that sweet, heady odor of freedom. Then again, it could’ve been the all-day...

Eyewitness: Mashin’… toes

Well, well, well…tomorrow is Mashramani!! Now don’t you try correcting your Eyewitness that it’s actually “Republic Day”. It might’ve originally started out with Republic...

Eyewitness: Remembering… Burnham’s dictatorship

Yesterday, some followers of Burnham commemorated his 99th Birthday. Well, what better to remember him than through the world of our greatest historian Walter...

EYEWITNESS: A cautionary tale …for today’s Guyana

We’ve all learned about the Aesop fable “The Ant and the Grasshopper”, haven’t we? Well, with all these new textbooks being created to be...

Recent Articles

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

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...