EYEWITNESS: In the dark… on the rigging?
Your Eyewitness has stocked up on his popcorn, but he wonders whether it’ll be enough to take him through the drama in the PNC...
Eyewitness: Laff story…
…in Guyanese politics
There’s an old and profound Guyanese proverb that was a favourite of your Eyewitness’ father: “all skin-teeth na laff”. So while a...
Eyewitness: The war widens…
…against PPP Govt
If, as some realists would have it, “politics is war by other means”, then, from where your Eyewitness sits, we shouldn’t be...
Eyewitness: Imitation, flattery…
…and Granger
Now that David Granger’s fighting tooth and nail (and maybe “dagger”, since that was his army nickname!) your Eyewitness needs to shed some...
Eyewitness: The best-laid plans…
…for a plural society
South Africa – in which widespread violence, looting, killings and general mayhem recently broke out – can be seen as the...
Eyewitness: Opening up…
…on COVID-19
When we opened up our airports last October, many persons were up in arms even though the Government had instituted a welter of...
EYEWITNESS: Much ado… about helping parents
Well, who told the PPP to revive their “Because We Care” programme to assist parents of public-school children to get them ready for the...
Eyewitness: War Break…
…in PNC!
Remember “War Break?” If you didn’t from your childhood days, you certainly should’ve remembered Winston Jordan of the PNC – with Moses Nagamootoo...
Eyewitness: Opening up…
…our continental destiny
The first law of geography states that “Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things.”...
EYEWITNESS: New directions… in agriculture?
Your Eyewitness’s antenna perked up when he saw a report that Cabinet approved the long-sought-after permission for industrial hemp to be cultivated in Guyana....
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