32 C
Georgetown, Guyana
Thursday, May 2, 2024

EYEWITNESS: Justice done… at GECOM

Burnham was a fella who wore his learning on his sleeve: he never lost an opportunity to show that he was the brightest lamp...

EYEWITNESS: Postponing… the LGE

Well, you had to’ve been a special kind of optimist – delusional? – if you believed that there would be Local Government Elections (LGE)...

Eyewitness: To consult or not…

…with Indigenous Peoples? There’ve been persistent claims by several representative groups from the South Rupununi – including the the South Rupununi Development Council (SRDS) –...

Eyewitness: War or Peace…

...in Guyana A lot of these (probably) well-meaning folks with their proposals for “constitutional change” etc to get our politics on a more even keel...

Eyewitness: To choose or not to choose…

…PNC’s Leader Your Eyewitness doesn’t know how much of this tension he can take. Will the PNC be choosing its leader this Saturday, or not?!...

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: The bottom line on…

…the (PNC) wannabe leaders With less than a week to go to the special PNC Congress to elect new leaders, real politik is beginning to...

EYEWITNESS: Moving on…from role models

They say, “Behind every dark cloud there’s a silver lining”. And there certainly have been dark clouds over Guyana after Minister Ramson dared suggest...

EYEWITNESS: More confusion…in PNC bunker

Yes, there’s no PNC “Camp”; it’s now been converted into a bunker, as the bedraggled troops of Burnham – such as they are –...

Eyewitness: The return of

…rum and coke? World War II was in full swing and the Yanks were worried that German U-boats (submarines) would disrupt shipping through the Caribbean...

Recent Articles

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...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...