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Saturday, April 20, 2024

EYEWITNESS: Old wine…

…in new (loan) decanters What Barnum said about “a sucker is born every minute” also applies to countries – and they both originate greed. But...

EYEWITNESS: Returning to…

…Burnham’s playbook on unions? Your Eyewitness isn’t as jaded as he thought he was. He might’ve even proven he was an optimist. Some weeks ago,...

EYEWITNESS: Self-interest…

…is national interest A lot of people seem to be getting their buktas and drawers into a knot over China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI),...

EYEWITNESS: On the brain…

…and off his rocker Your Eyewitness is getting worried about PM Nagamootoo. No, it’s not about him being shafted out of what he was promised...

EYEWITNESS: Meltdown…

…in Venezuela If there was any doubt that Venezuela’s meltdown had reached a point of no-return, it was put to rest by the US Congressional...

EYEWITNESS: Only…

…in the good, ole US of A The congressional delegation that visited us – albeit rather briefly – was interesting for any number of reasons....

EYEWITNESS: Earthquakes…

…galore It used to be said that Guyana – unlike its West Indian neighbours – didn’t suffer from natural disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes. God...

EYEWITNESS: Moving…

…up the PNC ladder? After a marathon counting exercise of just 828 votes, which took almost 8 hours, Volda Lawrence was elected Chairman of the...

EYEWITNESS: Shaking up…

…the political tree With the demise of the AFC, another third foot is about to be dropped in the political arena. The outspoken ex- Vice...

EYEWITNESS: Forgetting…

…a comrade? Clive Thomas has been in the news recently on account of suggesting that every household be given $1million annually from the coming oil...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...