Eyewitness: Taking care
…of our forest?
For most of your Eyewitness’s life, he was made to feel embarrassed because more than 3/4 of his country was covered with...
Eyewitness: Dissecting
…Jagan
There’s a raging debate going on in another section of the press about Dr Cheddi Jagan and his role in Guyanese politics in general,...
Eyewitness: Paying the Piper
…and China
A blurb in the dailies caught your Eyewitness’s eye – the famous Ugandan Entebbe Airport (remember the movie of the daring Israeli rescue...
EYEWITNESS: Tone deaf…to Indigenous Peoples’ history
With us adopting the American “Thanksgiving” to such an extent that we were awash in “Black Friday sales, it reminded your Eyewitness of our...
EYEWITNESS: War of…Black Pudding
Just when your Eyewitness thought it was safe to come out after all those missiles had been fired in the wake of the elections’...
Eyewitness: Celebrating…
…independence in Suriname
To signal how deep our colonial legacy remains buried in our psyche, just think that Suriname – just a hop, skip and...
Eyewitness: And then there were…
…6 for GECOM CEO
And so it was, there were originally 23 applicants for the GECOM Secretariat’s top post, and it’s now down to six.
Now,...
Eyewitness: Opposition…
…disarray in Guyana
There’s no doubt an Opposition’s absolutely necessary in politics. The fella who said “power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely” didn’t just...
Eyewitness: One step forward…
…two steps backwards at COP26
Now that not only the world leaders but the Sherpas and activists have departed from COP26 at Glasgow, what’s the...
Eyewitness: Undermining…
…the Government?
First, there was the torching of the central and largest police station in all of Guyana – Brickdam Police Station. Built way back...