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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Eyewitness: Crawling out…from under a rock?

Well, surely no one REALLY thought Raphael Trotman would’ve disappeared into the sunset after his “negotiation” of the worse oil contract in the world,...

EYEWITNESS: Local… politics

Burnham was a fella full of ideas. He was full of a lot of other stuff – like the kind into which Rodney said...

Eyewitness: Behind the war…is the mindset

Even before Putin invaded, your Eyewitness has been trying to make you, dear readers, understand the dynamics behind the war. This ain’t something that...

Eyewitness: Permanent interests…against Russia

Some folks may be wondering why all this US attention on Russia invading Ukraine when, for the last few years, they’d pivoted against China...

Eyewitness: Siege…of Kyiv

For centuries, Russia and the nations of Eastern Europe have resented their reputation as being “backward”. As your Eyewitness has written, this resentment is...

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: War by other means…via “civil society”?

Carl von Clausewitz was a 19th-century Prussian military strategist whose masterpiece, “On War” is still studied in every military academy in the world, including...

Eyewitness: War…and lessons for us

Your Eyewitness always heard that “war is hell”. He’s pretty certain this was a message heard all across the globe. When one learns about...

Eyewitness: Republican …co-op socialist failure

The war up in Europe has – not surprisingly – commandeered our conversations. And as your Eyewitness has been pointing out, why not? If...

Eyewitness: War moves…in Europe

Your Eyewitness wondered what he’d be writing about today as he scoured the dailies and the online newsfeeds – like he does every day....

Recent Articles

Routledge affirms ExxonMobil not responsible for GtE project delays

  ExxonMobil has made it clear that it is not responsible for the delays that Gas-to-Energy contractor Lindsayca CH4 cited to justify taking the government...

ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment

  ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...