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Saturday, May 4, 2024

EYEWITNESS: Whimsical…

…ruminations on Whim Your Eyewitness isn’t going to crow “I told you so” about the AFC results in Whim – a complete rout! – which...

EYEWITNESS: Rearguard actions…

…to cling to power Your Eyewitness isn’t one to say, “I told you so”! Especially when what he told you it was as obvious as...

EYEWITNESS: PNC killing the nation…

…not so softly The PNC has certainly been on top of this COVID-19 pandemic. On top of making the fullest political use of it, that...

Eyewitness: Guess who’s…

…coming to dinner So, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is coming to Guyana this Thursday. Imagine that! And here your Eyewitness thought he was living...

Eyewitness: Changes…

…in electoral law? Your Eyewitness is a tad confused. It was reported that the AG and the Opposition Leader have agreed to changes in the...

Eyewitness: Looting and grabbing…

…from the State The word “loot” entered the English language directly (and unchanged) from the Hindi dialect the British encountered in North India in the...

Eyewitness: Slithering out…

…from oil giveaway Global Witness just pulled back their Feb 2020 explosive report – “Signed Away” – on the contract Raphael Trotman signed away to...

Eyewitness: Disappearing…

...prisoners Prisoners escaping from Lusignan Prison don’t raise eyebrows no mo’. The facility – nothing more than a fenced-off holding pen for minimum-security prisoners in...

Eyewitness: Elections…

…in WI Cricket In case you didn’t realise it, today’s cricket is big business; BIG, BIG BUSINESS! With all the US hype and chutzpah, did...

Eyewitness: “Us” vs “Them”…

…by the PNC The fallout from the Walton-Desir outburst about “mentally lazy” Indian-Guyanese “in contrast” to rationally actuated African-Guyanese continues to roil the blogosphere and...

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