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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Eyewitness: Rumble in…

…Sophia? Aubrey Norton announced he’s challenging Granger for the leadership of the PNC. Poor Aubrey. He’s one of those fellas who’s always the bridesmaid, but...

Eyewitness: Calling for…

…democracy in PNC? In the world, there’s “real”, and then there’s “surreal” – which we’re told means “characterised by the intense irrational reality of a...

Eyewitness: Read the fine print…

…on economy “growing” Over the years, your Eyewitness has been railing about a seemingly esoteric subject of measuring the performance of our economy. Now, we...

Eyewitness: Gaming the system…

…to rig in perpetuity David Granger still remains cloistered in his Palazzo at Pearl. But facing mounting dissent from within and without the PNC redoubt,...

Eyewitness: The cynicism of…

…Big Pharma on COVID-19 Your Eyewitness tries to ensure his glasses aren’t too rose-coloured and then cleans them religiously so his vision isn’t too blurred....

EYEWITNESS: Limb-jumping…

…on Electoral Reform Well, well, well, whad’ya know? The IRI’s back in town, and the PNC and its myrmidons have their knickers and bucktas all...

Eyewitness: Protection…

…against COVID-19 already? Doesn’t seem like the Americans learnt much from India in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Not from the latter’s ARTICULATION of its “Vaccine...

Eyewitness: Fixing…

…what ain’t broke Looks like we’re in for another round of “fixing the constitution”. Never mind that the Government insists ELECTORAL REFORM is on the...

Eyewitness: Standing up…

…for Guyanese Your Eyewitness is all for developing our country. Since it looks like we will be the last big oil bonanza ever (noting that...

Eyewitness: To develop…

…or not to develop Once more, we’re faced with a variant of Hamlet’s existential question: “To be or not to be?” This time, cutting down...

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