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Saturday, December 21, 2024

Eyewitness: Granger and the PNC…

…Gearing for battle Granger’s been the leader of the PNC since 2011. But, as your Eyewitness has been emphasising since then, he didn’t come through...

OPINION: Crucial issues that must be addressed at GECOM

The following is an opinion piece by Mr Neil Kumar The new Government headed by President, Dr. Irfaan Ali and his PPPC team have begun...

OPINION: External observation of elections important to protect democracy and rights

By Sir Ronald Sanders CARICOM countries have been subject to intense scrutiny in the period March to August this year, relating to the conduct of...

Eyewitness: Friends…

…with benefits It’s clear not only from the announcements coming out of their engagements, but from their obvious bonhomie, that Presidents Ali and Santokhi have...

Eyewitness: Southern Caribbean…

…votes in Suriname By sheer happenstance, elections in Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad all happened to fall in 2020. WE started first off the block on...

Eyewitness: The Burnham…

…touch Yesterday was the 35th anniversary of Burnham’s death, reminding us that more than half of our population was not around when the man held...

OPINION: President Ali and his team have begun putting Guyana back on track

The Following is an opinion piece by Dr Leslie Ramsammy, a former Minister under the PPP/C Government  Just three days after he was sworn in...

Eyewitness: The rebuilding…

…team Well, there you have it…the PPP Cabinet that’ll be assisting President Irfaan Ali to rebuild this country – still reeling from the mismanagement of...

Eyewitness: Moving on…

…with our politics The Carter Center tempered their congratulations to the new Ali Administration by insisting that the five-month long elections “highlight(ed) deep divides that...

EYEWITNESS: Goodwill…

…from the int’l community President Irfaan Ali is certainly coming into office with a whole lotta goodwill from the international community. Something the PNC certainly...

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Min. Todd meets Venezuelan Ambassador on aggression tactic at border 

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Security Guard remanded for murder of Toshao

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53-Y-O miner dies after tree falls upon him

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MARAD suspends boat captain, bowman for overcharging passengers

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