Eyewitness: A friend in need…
…is a (vaccine) friend indeed
There are so many sayings about the rarity of true friends…but the one that resonates with your Eyewitness is: “You...
Eyewitness: Down with…
…racial discrimination?
Sunday shouldn’t have been just another day of rest. It was, after all, the “International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination” for...
Eyewitness: Rigging and Rolling…
…in the PNC
Your Eyewitness has been doing yeoman service by keeping you, Dear Readers, in the loop about the goings-on inside the PNC. After...
EYEWITNESS: Fool me once…
…shame on “Utensil” Harmon
They say, “Shame me once, shame on YOU; shame me twice, shame on ME”! Point is – to change the metaphor...
EYEWITNESS: Building bridges… after PNC’s abridgment
After almost a decade, a new Demerara Harbour Bridge is finally about to be constructed. The PPP Government had, back in early 2013, proposed...
Eyewitness: Street Politics…
…by the PNC
One of Eric Williams’s famous statements, when he launched the 30-year-long reign of the PNM in Trinidad back in 1956, was: “fighting...
Eyewitness: War break…
…in the PNC
They say “the more things change, the more they remain the same”. Burnham, whose inferiority complex made him “show off” his “learning”...
Eyewitness: Cleaning up the mess…
…at GECOM
Some Government representatives have recounted their plans to straighten out GECOM, so we don’t repeat the tragedy of our last elections. Your Eyewitness...
Eyewitness: And the divisions continue…
…on race
Your Eyewitness is very disappointed – but not really surprised – about the continuous harping on “race” as the explanatory variable for anything...
EYEWITNESS: Can we talk…
…about what ails us?
The ERC recently sent out a notice to the public at large to solicit their views on “How do we improve...
Recent Articles
120 new COVID-19 cases; 13 in ICU
A whopping 120 persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus from some 1,574 tests conducted in the last 24 hours.
This now takes the...
Sections of Sheriff Street to be closed in the nights for road works
The Ministry of Public Works is reminding road users that the contractor, Sinohydro Corporation Limited, will be conducting works on the Sheriff/Mandela Expansion Project...
GMSA lauds membership for $20M donation to St Vincent
See below for a statement from the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) on the Emergency Humanitarian Relief to St. Vincent:
The CARICOM nation of...
PM Gonsalves receives relief aid from Guyana; lauds Guyana’s generosity
The vessel carrying emergency supplies donated by Guyana arrived at Port Kingstown, St Vincent and the Grenadines this morning.
SVG Prime Minister, Dr Hon Ralph Gonsalves,...
Decomposed body found at Cornelia Ida seashore
A partially decomposed body of a male has washed up on the Cornelia Ida Seashore, West Coast Demerara this morning.
The police said at about...
Vehicle set on fire in Providence
The Guyana Police Force is investigating where a vehicle was found on fire along the Green Field Access Road (StadiumRoad), Providence, East Bank Demerara.
The...
Region 4 pensioner is Guyana’s 268th COVID-19 death
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
This takes the total number...
Police intercepted car with ganja in Berbice
Police ranks from the Narcotics Branch and the Special Branch acted on information and intercepted a silver grey motor car (#PTT 6996).
The interception occurred...
Emergency works ordered to help flood-affected Mahaicony rice farmers
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday said emergency works to repair the dams and clear clogged channels in the Mahaicony area would begin...
Family slams T&T police for slothfulness in investigating Guyanese designer’s murder
The family of Guyanese born fashion designer, runway coach, and cosmetologist 27-year-old Latchman Singh, popularly known as Marcus or Marc Anthony, who was found...