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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Eyewitness: Post-Boxing Day…

…musings Having now segued successfully from Christmas into Boxing Day – both being public holidays in our post- decolonized, 50-year-old Cooperative Republic – your (black...

Looking back…in anger at the PNC

And if he’s honest (which he is, as the day is long!) he must admit he’s filled with indignation and anger. Anger at the PNC...

Eyewitness: Change…

…PNC dinosaurs There was, this week, another anniversary than the Dec 21 NCM that tolled the PNC’s ejection from office – the 18th anniversary of...

Eyewitness: Disputations…

…on next year Here we are, on the third day of Christmas, and while we don’t know what our “true love” brought us, we certainly...

Eyewitness: Preparing…

…for development There’s a lot of folks from the Opposition APNU/AFC benches wringing their hands about “being left behind”. Well, we’re in a new globalised...

Eyewitness: Concerns raised…

…within the PNC Your (patriotic) Eyewitness is worried about the PNC. In case you weren’t aware, Dear Readers, political parties can fall into depression just...

EYEWITNESS: Investigations… into crimes

The visit of the Argentine Forensic Anthropologist to the sites of the Berbice youths’ murders reminded your Eyewitness of those motorists whose cars break...

Eyewitness: Drawing the line…

…on law and order Your Eyewitness is flummoxed by the latest episode in the “Henry Boys’ Murder Exploitation” saga. We all know, of course, that...

Eyewitness: Cockeyed priorities…

…at GECOM   Their primary job is to conduct elections. Did their two-storey building – which is now etched in the psyches of the Guyanese people...

Eyewitness: Toxic…

…political suggestion Like those morbid folks who’re drawn to scenes of gruesome accidents, your Eyewitness tuned in to Day 2 (or should it be “Round...

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