EYEWITNESS: Shooting Guyana’s foot…
…with rice
Guyanese were, last week, informed by the head of the RPA in Berbice that less rice was planted this crop, because farmers were...
EYEWITNESS: Honing in…
…on crime causation
They say crime, like poverty, will always be with us. But some take it farther to claim poverty actually drives people to...
EYEWITNESS: Pappy show…
… on CoI’s
Your Eyewitness has to give a “hat tip” to EB John for critiquing the pappy show the Government’s been putting on the...
EYEWITNESS: Tall tales…
…and integrity
If there was anything to that Pinocchio story, PM Moses Nagamootoo’s nose should be reaching further than his outstretched hands by now when...
EYEWITNESS: Keeping us down…
…in mediocrity
Your Eyewitness sincerely hopes there’s nothing seriously wrong medically with President David Granger, and wishes him a long life. But his decision to...
EYEWITNESS: Nature…
…in a foul mood
From the earliest accounts that have come down to us, man has tried to explain the forces – like earthquakes and...
EYEWITNESS: Equal opportunity…
…screwing of GUYSUCO employees
Guysuco was the inheritor of the institution that introduced the rigid hierarchical structure of Guyanese society. In the beginning was the...
EYEWITNESS: Holding on…
…to bitter (bauxite) myths
One of the constants of politics in divided states is the cultivation, nursing and retention of myths of persecution and oppression...
EYEWITNESS: Moral hazard…
…and Jordan
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo pointed out that by offering tax amnesties to those folks who haven’t paid their taxes, Finance Minister Winston...
EYEWITNESS: Embracing…
…corruption
Discussing a rape at York University in Toronto, a Policeman blurted out: “I’ve been told I’m not supposed to say this – however, women should...
Recent Articles
Berbice man allegedly stabbed to death by friend
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a labourer who was reportedly stabbed to death by his friend.
The man has been identified...
Wakapao Deaths: Cyanide poisoning suspected as another person dies
Another person has died from a mysterious illness which has affected an entire family of Wakapoa Village, Region Two.
Edward Richards, 76, succumbed today. So...
Bar owner jailed 15 years for human trafficking
A bar owner was today sentenced to 15 years in prison for human trafficking, when she appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the...
Opposition writes Top Cop, ERC over comments by Jordan, Nagamootoo
Opposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira has written the Commissioner of Police Leslie James and the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) over comments made by Finance...
‘CCJ or no CCJ’ – Jordan calls for street protests, still wants house-to-house registration
Government has delved further into defiance mode, insisting on house-to-house registration before elections, despite the landmark ruling of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).
Finance...
Kane Williamson’s hundred downs error-prone South Africa
New Zealand 245 for 6 (Williamson 106*, de Grandhomme 60, Morris 3-49) beat South Africa 241 for 6 (Van der Dussen 67, Ferguson 3-59) by four wickets
South...
Eyewitness: Judgement Day!!
…for the PNC
Old people say, “Moon a run ‘till day ketch am”! And even though the PNC ain’t no moon, a very wise man...
India to overtake China as the world’s most populous country: UN
(CNN) India is set to overtake China as the world's most populous country in less than a decade, according to a new United Nations...
LETTER: Strict timelines should be imposed on replacing Patterson, setting elections date
Dear Editor,
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has finally rendered its long-awaited ruling on the two critical constitutional matters pertaining to Guyana and these...
Prison officer remanded for smuggling ganja into jail
A prison officer who was caught smuggling marijuana into the Camp Street Prison was today remanded, when he made his first court appearance at...