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Friday, May 3, 2024

Eyewitness: Hunkering down…

…on COVID India should be a cautionary tale for Guyana on the COVID-19 front. Just a few months ago, she was doing so well –...

Eyewitness: Girding up loins…

…for showdown with PPP? Patrick Yarde, – the evident president-for-life of the GPSU – has come out swinging against the PPP Government. Why? He says...

Eyewitness: Stoking…

…the (political) fires The PNC entered the March 2 elections kicking and screaming. It took god-knows-how-many-trips to the three levels of the judicial system to...

Eyewitness: Time after time…

…Trade Unions fracture Officially, the Trade Union movement in Guyana will be celebrating 100 years of being given official imprimatur with the enactment of the...

Eyewitness: So predictable…

…with Granger A couple of days ago, your Eyewitness commented on David Granger S.G. (Sanctimonious Gangster, have you forgotten?) and his sidekick Harmon’s patent attempts...

EYEWITNESS: More on education…

…with CXC results out Just yesterday, your Eyewitness waxed – if not lyrical, certainly prolixly – on the premises of our elementary education set-up, which...

EYEWITNESS: Primary… education stresses

News that the Grades 2, 4 and 9 Assessments have been cancelled precipitated in your Eyewitness a wave of nostalgia for the days when...

Eyewitness: Changes…

…in ideology Yesterday, your Eyewitness fixed his gimlet-like eyes on the newspapers, hoping to see some reference to the 150th birth anniversary of the man...

Eyewitness: Justice…

…and the Police The long-awaited verdict on Policeman Dennis Chauvin’s trial for killing George Floyd came in on Tuesday. And it says a lot that...

Eyewitness: Moving on…

…from the PNC? Granger and Harmon (the Sanctimonious Gangster and his sidekick) are struggling to hold off the PNC Congress due this year. That, however,...

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