EYEWITNESS: Too hot…for democracy
In general, your Eyewitness doesn’t believe in politicians suing newspapers and other media for reporting on their sometimes-vilifying charges against their opponents. In a...
EYEWITNESS: The leaders…go to Washington
In the 1939 classic movie, “Mr Smith goes to Washington”, the idealistic but very naïve Jimmy Stewart wants to do a good deed for...
EYEWITNESS: Changes…in the Constitution
There are folks who’ve been stamping their feet and screaming “constitutional change or else!!” After our history with constitutional change in Guyana, you wonder...
EYEWITNESS: Desperately seeking…
…SOPs
Your Eyewitness can understand (not accept but “understand”) the PNC’s refusal to show their SoPs. It’s like you’re playing cards while cheating the whole...
EYEWITNESS: Can we talk…
…about what ails us?
The ERC recently sent out a notice to the public at large to solicit their views on “How do we improve...
EYEWITNESS: Criminal minds…
…in Guyana
It’s now been four months since the three West Berbice youths - first the Henry cousins Isaiah and Joel, then Haresh Singh -...
EYEWITNESS: Doom and gloom…
...naysayers
As the Irfan Ali PPP administration rolls out its development plan - as adumbrated in its Manifesto - your Eyewitness notes a troubling development....
EYEWITNESS: The Sanctimonious Gangster…
…and post NCM goings-on
If the PNC in general, and their leader David Granger in particular, are to be believed, it’s clear that we Guyanese...
Further support to sugar industry comes at a critical time – GAWU
The following is a letter by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU)
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), at this time,...
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...
Recent Articles
Fernandez Ciria, Sam new U-14 Rapid Chess Champions
See below statement from the Guyana Chess Association:
After seven intense rounds of chess on Saturday, February 7th, 2026, at the School of the Nations,...
GCAA issues warning after govt Minister complains of drone flying over home
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has issued a firm warning to drone operators after a drone was observed flying over the home of...
Over 18lbs cocaine found, 2 arrested after high-speed chase with CANU agents
Officers attached to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Saturday seized some 18.135 pounds of cocaine and arrested two 2 males but not before...
Miner found dead with chop wounds at Issano; 2 arrested
Two persons including a 19-year-old are now in police custody following the discovery of a gold miner's body at 14 Miles Issano, Middle Mazaruni...
Bandit injured after attempting to rob Durban St mechanic
An armed bandit is believed to have been injured during a robbery attempt on a 45-year-old mechanic of Durban Street, Georgetown.
Initial enquiries revealed that...
2 arrested after police find guns, cannabis at Linden residence
Police in Regional Division #10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) are investigating the discovery of three firearms along with matching ammunition, and a quantity of narcotics at...
77 foreign nationals screened during anti-TIP exercise in G/Town
See below statement from the Guyana Police Force on:
𝑱𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒕 𝑨𝒏𝒕𝒊-𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑬𝒙𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑮𝒆𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒐𝒘𝒏; 𝑺𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒚-𝑺𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒊𝒈𝒏 𝑵𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝑺𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒅
Police are investigating reports of suspected Trafficking...
‘We invest in people, not just projects’ – President Ali at Bayroc Stadium opening
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday said the opening of the Bayroc Track and Field Stadium at Wismar, Linden, represents not only an...
CANU nets over 161kg narcotics, firearms & ammo in January
The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has removed approximately 161.09 kilogrammes of illicit narcotics, two firearms and some 137 rounds of ammunition from the streets...
Suryakumar’s 84 leads India to opening win over USA in T20 World Cup
A sparkling unbeaten 84 from India captain Suryakumar Yadav and three wickets from late call-up Mohammed Siraj in Mumbai on Saturday helped India avoid...
