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EYEWITNESS: Revealing…

…Govt’s mindset on sugar workers Over the last year, the inhuman treatment meted out by the Government to sugar workers has revealed a most despicable...

Eyewitness: PNC at 64…

…floundering The PNC held a gathering to mark their 64th anniversary, but the leader didn’t show up! He sent a taped message!! It really symbolises...

Eyewitness: Look back in anger…

…with Cheddi Jagan Contrary to what some Guyanese may believe, Amitabh Bachchan – who hit the big time in Indian cinema and, therefore, Guyanese consciousness...

Eyewitness: War…or no war?

At each stage of history, your Eyewitness is pretty sure the folks then around felt they were quite “civilised”. And were better than those...

Eyewitness: Milking…

…the diaspora Today the word “diaspora” is all over the news including in Guyana but kinda new at playing the diaspora game. We’ve come a...

Eyewitness: Settling conflicts…in the Courts

Well, it’s clear our political leaders can’t settle their differences on their own accord – with almost every issue that crops up. Your Eyewitness...

EYEWITNESS: Finally… checking the (soiled) bedsheet

Yes…yes…yes! Your Eyewitness had also been wondering when we’d be getting the long-promised CoI into the barefaced actions by operatives of the GECOM Secretariat...

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 Smoke…

…and cancer sticks At long last, we have a piece of legislation to help us deal with that insidious “slow poison” known as “cigarettes”. Your...

Eyewitness: Measuring when…

…t’ing really baad Was a time when you poor, you poor. And since the Bible said “the poor will always be with us”, we accepted...

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