EYEWITNESS: Full court press
…by PNC Govt
Back in the darkest days of WWII, Churchill rallied the besieged British people with some memorable speeches. In one of them he...
Eyewitness: Guess who’s…
…coming to dinner
So, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is coming to Guyana this Thursday. Imagine that! And here your Eyewitness thought he was living...
Eyewitness: New nationalism…
…over COVID-19 vaccine
For two centuries we were assured that the “free market” was the way to go if we wanted to improve the well-being...
EYEWITNESS: Spare a thought…for the elderly
Friday was “International Youth Day”. That’s right, there’s been a day set aside for our yutes since the beginning of our new millennium. But...
Eyewitness: The unkindest cut…to the PNC
Your Eyewitness was absolutely floored when he read about the spanking new PNC headquarters on the Agricola Public Road being burglarised. Oh tempora!! Oh...
EYEWITNESS: Who will watch…
…the watchmen?
One problematic of democracy has been when giving ultimate power to any person or group of persons or institution has been the worry...
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: Not even…
…a cuirass?
In case you wondered why Europe’s indignant about the Tariffs Trump slapped on aluminium and steel imports, just consider the outright ban on...
Eyewitness: Decolonisation…
…vs Independence
The ongoing and deepening floods that have engulfed our country – on the 55th Anniversary of our independence – brings to your Eyewitness’s...
Eyewitness: Letting it all hang out
…at the Henrys’ funeral
Your Eyewitness viewed the funeral service at the Parade Ground of Joel and Isaiah Henry, the cousins who were so brutally...
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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
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This sum will be used...
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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
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See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
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The pupils are being tested...
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The woman had to...