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Friday, March 29, 2024

EYEWITNESS: Not even…

…a cuirass? In case you wondered why Europe’s indignant about the Tariffs Trump slapped on aluminium and steel imports, just consider the outright ban on...

EYEWITNESS: Signifying…

…freedom How does your Eyewitness deal with Emancipation Day, when the nation is still grappling with two prison breakouts – not to mention one from...

Eyewitness: Arrival…of our Chinese cohorts

To those who’re worried about the Chinese and what they’re up to in our neck of the woods, please remember that yesterday was the...

THE PIPER: Tyranny of the majority

One of the criticisms of the Parliamentary model of governance is its susceptibility to giving life to a "tyranny of the majority" - no...

EYEWITNESS: Do fuh do…

…on criminal charges After futzing around with two years of throwing shade at the PPP, after the highly publicised “audits” were conducted by one Goolsarran,...

Eyewitness: Stoking the embers…of empire

Our President Ali just had a meeting with British PM Boris Johnson, while he (Ali) was in London to court British investors. Back in...

EYEWITNESS: Nine-eleven …20 years on

Well, what a difference twenty years make!! Your Eyewitness remembers distinctly where he was on Sept 11, 2001. How could he forget?? He was...

Eyewitness: Almost a year ago…

…PNC held us hostage After the PPP was installed into office exactly five months after the March 2, 2020 elections – putting us into the...

Eyewitness: Ain’t no silver bullet…for COVID-19

  We gotta be careful with the news coming from the war against COVID-19 front – in its latest mutant form, Omicron. It just confirms...

Pay-Raise Betrayal

By The Piper.  - When the AFC was in opposition it often and, sometimes rightfully, charged the then sitting PPP government with not listening...

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18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

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Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...