Eyewitness: Headless…and hapless PNC
It was indeed a disappointment for your Eyewitness when the Budget Debate kicked off yesterday. After the Government’s Finance Minister traditionally presents the Budget...
Eyewitness: Highways to happiness…in the Budget
As your Eyewitness has been emphasising, the PPP Government is focusing on building up our infrastructure – starting with highways. For a country like...
EYEWITNESS: Moving on …but up or down politically?
They say change is inevitable…you just can’t stop the moving finger of time that “writes and moves on”. Wasn’t it fella Zeno who said...
Fallout…from PNC infighting
The PNC seem determined to keep the PPP in Government for the next decade or two. Not that they actually WANT this outcome, but...
Eyewitness: Budget…for takeoff
Back in the day (of Jagan and Burnham), there were two competing models of growth and development: there was the communist model, represented by...
Eyewitness: Demands…from budget
Well, as your Eyewitness pecks away (with one finger!) at his keyboard to get this out, like everyone else, he’s waiting for the Finance...
Eyewitness: Growth…vs development?
We’ve been hearing a great deal about how our economy’s grown, is growing – and will be growing. But, as usual, the ultimate question...
Eyewitness: Beware…of the extremists
For very good reason, there’s a lot of difference between the law of the jungle and the rule of law. The former prevailed from...
Eyewitness: Renewal…of Georgetown?
With all the initiatives by the First Lady and her husband’s administration to return some dignity to our capital city’s appearance, do you think...
EYEWITNESS: Hypocrisy …in Opposition’s tangled web
We’ve been informed, dear readers, that Sanctimonious Granger – Representative of the APNU/AFC List (RAAL) – will be venturing out from his Pearl bunker...
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Teens charged with murder of excavator operator
Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...
Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise
A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...
Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine
The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...
CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...
The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...
Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop
The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...
AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29
FULL STATEMENT:
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....
GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG
…says Union using teachers to push other agenda
In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...
$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments
…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving
Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...
“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities
Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana.
This is according...
Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...