Eyewitness: The farce…
…of Venezuela’s controversy
Now don’t get your Eyewitness wrong. He doesn’t think Maduro’s sabre rattling from Caracas is “ha ha” funny. It’s the farce that...
Eyewitness: The slime of politics…
…and government of the people
Everyone knows “politics is dirty”. But “dirty” comes in all colours and it’s particularly irking when the colour green gets...
EYEWITNESS: Wasn’t (only) me… say Patterson and AFC
To the surprise of absolutely not a single soul, the AFC came out swinging in defence of their General Secretary David Patterson. He, of...
Eyewitness: A US Message…
…also for Guyana
Your Eyewitness reproduces the poem recited by 22-year- old US youth poet laureate Amanda Gorman at the inauguration of President Joe Biden...
Eyewitness: And the beat goes on…
…with the (PNC) Bling Brigade
Greed is a drive that only increases as it’s pandered to: the more you get, the more you crave. It’s...
Eyewitness: Bum’s rush…
…to the PNC
Have you even seen someone picked up simultaneously by the seat of their pants and the scruff of their neck and thrown...
Eyewitness: Another day…
…another PNC (looting) scandal
The word “loot” entered the English language directly from a Hindi dialect of India after the British East India Company’s conquest...
Eyewitness: Looking back…
…ruefully
The lives of some men mightn’t be as “sublime” as Wordsworth concluded about the “great” ones, but they still leave some footprints in the...
EYEWITNESS: Avoiding…governance from Parliament
Now that the Police have taken action to defuse one of the most explosive issues facing the nation – the murder of the Henry...
EYEWITNESS: The long arm… of the law
While your Eyewitness has been critical of the Police for their casual, petty shakedown of motorists and other misdemeanors against the citizenry, he’s always...
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See full statement from Massy Motors:
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See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
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