Eyewitness: Decisions…in Kenyan leadership
Unlike us, even though Jomo Kenyatta was a militant Africanist, he and his successors in the Kenyan political elite never fiddled around with the...
Eyewitness: Coming together…Indigenously
In this month – designated as “Amerindian Heritage Month” to honour them – isn’t it time we jettison that colonial moniker and name it...
EYEWITNESS: Chances… and Opposition’s taking them
The APNU/AFC Opposition invited over the ABCE Western Diplomats – US Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch; UK High Commissioner Jane Miller; Canadian Chargé d’ Affaires Caroline...
Eyewitness: Passing…of Gorbachev
Fame’s really fleeting, isn’t it?? Unlike notoriety – think Hitler!! Your Eyewitness just saw the news that Gorbachev’s gone. And yes…he can just hear...
Eyewitness: Hijinks…in US
Ever since the 13 colonies on the American eastern seaboard decided to poke the British Monarch – at that time the “mad” George III...
Eyewitness: Virtual…Carifesta??
If you missed the recent commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the inaugural Caribbean Festival of Arts (Carifesta, held in Guyana between August 25...
Eyewitness: Hustling…for votes
Yesterday, your Eyewitness wrote about the PPP going flat out in campaign mode. Surely, he thought, they couldn’t be here, there and everywhere like...
Eyewitness: Tongue-lashing…on the political leaders
Well, it’s high time some adult in the room spoke up – the political room, that is!! Just think of the depths to which...
Eyewitness: Settling conflicts…in the Courts
Well, it’s clear our political leaders can’t settle their differences on their own accord – with almost every issue that crops up. Your Eyewitness...
Eyewitness: Extreme…drought
It’s a well-worn trope in literature to point out that while some in the world are laughing, others are crying. We live in a...
Recent Articles
GWI says its managing pipeline repairs in GT with minimal disruptions
See full statement from the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI):
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) wishes to update the public on pipeline repair works currently underway...
Iwokrama Forest achieves first-ever claim for verified ecosystem services
See full statement from the Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development:
The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development (Iwokrama)...
GPHC’s doctors, nurses benefit from Paediatric Advanced Life Support training
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
Over the weekend of January 23rd–26th, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) made strides in advancing pediatric...
“There will be severe, drastic, disciplinary actions, I promise you that” – GPHC CEO...
Chief Executive Officer of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Robbie Rambarran has assured that there will be no coverup in the investigation into...
APNU+AFC destroyed Guyana’s agriculture sector – Mustapha
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday reminded that the APNU+AFC Government led a significant decline in the agriculture sector during their 2015-2020 term in...
“No help, no love” – grieving Venezuelan mother on treatment at GPHC while giving...
Distraught after a seven-hour labour, Mayhelm González, who had a stillborn daughter, is blaming the heartbreaking outcome on the treatment she endured at the...
Creative Arts Institute registered with National Accreditation Council
After a two-year process, the Institute of Creative Arts (ICA) has been issued a Certificate of Registration from the National Accreditation Council-Guyana (NACG) for...
GDF, Florida National Guard launch search, rescue expert exchange
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) in collaboration with the Florida National Guard (FNG) has commenced a five-day Search and Rescue Subject Matter Expert Exchange...
Walrond slams Opposition MPs xenophobic remarks on Venezuelan migrants
In a fiery exchange in the National Assembly on Monday, Tourism, Industry, and Commerce Minister Oneidge Walrond defended the Government’s stance on migration and...
Introduction of biometrics requires legislative provisions – GECOM
See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:
28th January, 2025 GEORGETOWN – The issue concerning the proposed introduction of biometrics at the place of...