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Friday, March 29, 2024

Eyewitness: Waiting to exhale…

…in the US of A As your Eyewitness pecks out this piece, the jury’s still out on the American elections. And the way things are...

Eyewitness: The inevitable…

…flooding of the coast So here we are, smack in the onslaught of the rainy season, and once again we’re caught with our pants down...

Eyewitness: Cracks…

…crime sleuth? Back in the days of his (dissolute) youth, one of your Eyewitness’s vices was the voracious consumption of paperback detective crime novels. Hard...

Eyewitness: Opening up…

…Guyana Well, here we go!! Guyanese better brace themselves… ‘cause it looks like our new President and his administration are ready to open up Guyana...

Eyewitness: Much ado about…

…Local Government Elections How much more can we, the Guyanese people, take on this “election business”? Your Eyewitness is as red-blooded as anyone else when...

EYEWITNESS: Looking across…at the US Elections

If you’re a PNC supporter, then for sure you’re following every twist and turn in the US Elections – including the debates, the non-debates,...

EYEWITNESS: Another day… another giveaway

When it comes to giveaways, Santa Claus has nothing on the PNC!! And it’s not that Santa comes around only one night a year...

Eyewitness: Honouring…

…our traditions Yesterday, your Eyewitness had one of those “easy like Sunday morning” days Lionel Ritchie crooned about back in the day. It was a...

Eyewitness: Speaking…

…in tongues? Your Eyewitness invariably ends up with furrowed brows after reading letters to the press from Eusi Kwayana. This last one was ostensibly about...

Eyewitness: Building bridges…

…and connecting Once again, a new Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) is in the news. The last time it was in the news was right after...

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