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Thursday, May 2, 2024

EYEWITNESS: In the dark… on the rigging?

Your Eyewitness has stocked up on his popcorn, but he wonders whether it’ll be enough to take him through the drama in the PNC...

Eyewitness: Laff story…

…in Guyanese politics There’s an old and profound Guyanese proverb that was a favourite of your Eyewitness’ father: “all skin-teeth na laff”. So while a...

Eyewitness: The war widens…

…against PPP Govt If, as some realists would have it, “politics is war by other means”, then, from where your Eyewitness sits, we shouldn’t be...

Eyewitness: Imitation, flattery…

…and Granger Now that David Granger’s fighting tooth and nail (and maybe “dagger”, since that was his army nickname!) your Eyewitness needs to shed some...

Eyewitness: The best-laid plans…

…for a plural society South Africa – in which widespread violence, looting, killings and general mayhem recently broke out – can be seen as the...

Eyewitness: Opening up…

…on COVID-19 When we opened up our airports last October, many persons were up in arms even though the Government had instituted a welter of...

EYEWITNESS: Much ado… about helping parents

Well, who told the PPP to revive their “Because We Care” programme to assist parents of public-school children to get them ready for the...

Eyewitness: War Break…

…in PNC! Remember “War Break?” If you didn’t from your childhood days, you certainly should’ve remembered Winston Jordan of the PNC – with Moses Nagamootoo...

Eyewitness: Opening up…

…our continental destiny The first law of geography states that “Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things.”...

EYEWITNESS: New directions… in agriculture?

Your Eyewitness’s antenna perked up when he saw a report that Cabinet approved the long-sought-after permission for industrial hemp to be cultivated in Guyana....

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