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...
Eyewitness: Apartness…in Guyana?
“Apartheid” is the Afrikaans’ word for “apartness”, which became the official policy in South Africa after the National Party (NP) – the party of...
EYEWITNESS: Defending Guyana…in Carnival Land
It’s a good thing President Ali’s a citizen of Guyana…with the amount of time he’s been spending abroad to either defend or sell Guyana,...
EYEWITNESS: Spare a thought…for the elderly
Friday was “International Youth Day”. That’s right, there’s been a day set aside for our yutes since the beginning of our new millennium. But...
EYEWITNESS: Launching…Black Friday II?
The PNC held their rally to commemorate the second anniversary of the end of their 5-month quixotic (delusional? demented?) holdout on the March 2,...
EYEWITNESS: Two years on…Quo vadis?
No…your Eyewitness won’t ask from where we’ve come, but rather, “Where are we going?” If you need to be reminded about the former question,...
Recent Articles
$37.8M in health infrastructure projects tendered for Region One
The Regional Democratic Council Barima/Waini, Region One, is strengthening healthcare in the region, with bids invited for the construction of two new health facilities...
3 dead following altercation at Aranka Village
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating a fatal incident which occurred on Saturday September 19, 2026 about 09:30hrs at Aranka...
East Bank Berbice loggers set for 5,000-acre expansion
The government is expanding opportunities for loggers on the East Bank Berbice, with Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat announcing plans to increase the...
US deportee charged with murder of male sex worker
Kanand Ojha, who was deported from the United States of America on Friday, was on Monday remanded to prison for the 2015 murder of...
Longtail moves closer to becoming Stabroek Block’s first gas-focused development
Guyana is advancing plans for its first gas-focused development in the Stabroek Block, with the government reviewing the Longtail Project’s Field Development Plan and...
Sheet Anchor man assaulted during home invasion
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Police are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Sunday September 20, 2026 about 03:00hrs...
Businessman shot, robbed at Sophia
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating an alleged Robbery Under Arms which occurred on Saturday September 19, 2026 about 23:30hrs...
Man arrested for attacking reputed wife with axe
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Police are investigating an alleged inflicting of grievous bodily harm committed on a 29-year-old female farmer of...
Letter: Can Ordinary Guyanese Expect the Same Patience from the Courts?
Dear Editor,
Every hour of judicial time devoted to one case is an hour that cannot be given to another citizen waiting for justice.
Across Guyana,...
Cycling can ease traffic, boost health, turn commutes into exercise – EU envoy
The fourth European Union (EU) Bicycle Tour of Georgetown brought cyclists and other non-motorised road users together on Sunday for an early-morning ride through...
