Hope… in the Budget
Unlike the trauma of PNC budgets back in the day, the populace has gotten used to the PPP presenting “Budgets of Hope”. And, Lord...
Eyewitness: Recognising…
…the Press
So yesterday was “World Press Freedom Day”. As a card-carrying member of the fraternity, your Eyewitness followed the messages by the big ones...
Eyewitness: Building bridges…
…and connecting
Once again, a new Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) is in the news. The last time it was in the news was right after...
EYEWITNESS: Passing…
…of a genius
In an age when reading books received a stake in its heart from Internet memes — after being wounded by the spread of...
Eyewitness: Waiting to exhale…
…in the US of A
As your Eyewitness pecks out this piece, the jury’s still out on the American elections. And the way things are...
Eyewitness: Save…
…the children
The commemorations are coming so fast and furious, sometimes your Eyewitness just can’t keep up. Seems there’s so much to be done in...
Eyewitness: Politics…and the Courts
Have you noticed that, with all the various and sundry (and not so sundry!!) crimes committed in our dear ole mudland, the Courts yet...
EYEWITNESS: Blaming the victim…
…in sugar
The arrogance of this Government and its minions knows no bounds. Your Eyewitness still can’t get over the comments made by the PNC-appointed...
EYEWITNESS: Eye pass…
…on new Demerara Harbour Bridge
When will this confounded thiefin’ stop?? Your Eyewitness knows, dear reader, you’re scratching your head, wondering WHICH particular thiefin’ is...
Eyewitness: How deep…
…is westernisation?
Reading all the learned analyses on what “went wrong” in Afghanistan after the American retreat…sorry, withdrawal…you’d think the country has just a bunch...
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The incident...
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Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali
See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana:
I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...
“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...
See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message:
Fellow Guyanese,
As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...
Arrival Day 2024 Messages
Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPPÂ
Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...
Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home
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The discovery was...
ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun
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Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison
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Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam
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