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Friday, April 26, 2024

Eyewitness: Fixing…

…the electoral system? Even before they finally took office, the PPP vowed to work to straighten out the electoral system, so that Guyana won’t have...

EYEWITNESS: Self-interest…

…is national interest A lot of people seem to be getting their buktas and drawers into a knot over China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI),...

EYEWITNESS: The beat goes on…

…with the PNC Your Eyewitness has to fess up. He’d never realised all these past 25 years the date of the birth of the PNC...

EYEWITNESS: Meetings… of the Pres and the LoO

Well, it appears that the President and the Leader of the Opposition (LoO) will finally be meeting. Two weeks from now, the DPI says....

EYEWITNESS: Suspicious minds…

…or realism? Fresh from trying (unsuccessfully) to explain away frivolous spending (“retreats” at posh resorts) and nepotistic appointments (wife of AFC big-wig made Editor-in-Chief with...

EYEWITNESS: Nine-eleven …20 years on

Well, what a difference twenty years make!! Your Eyewitness remembers distinctly where he was on Sept 11, 2001. How could he forget?? He was...

Eyewitness: Climate commitments…

…in Edinburg Your Eyewitness is bemused by the outrage of some of the chatterati from Georgetown, and (mostly) foreign, over President Ali telling the COP...

Eyewitness: Moving ahead…

…on the energy front The PNC’s a party of grandiose plans, but it has never been able to bring them to fruition, because it’s comprised...

EYEWITNESS: Deeply flawed…

…economic arguments There’s an interesting colloquy going on between former PPP Minister Henry Jeffrey (for 16 years – Labour, Housing, Human Services and Social Security,...

Eyewitness: Moving forward…

…on gas-to-energy Whether we like to admit it or not, the only difference between modern man and cavemen is that we’ve got access to energy...

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