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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Eyewitness: Removed…by their “own”

So the President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has fled his country, after his palace was overrun by waves of Sri Lankans. It seemed...

Eyewitness: Milestone…for Sparrow

Slinger Francisco, universally known as the “Mighty Sparrow”, is 87!! Imagine that!! That sly, impudent skewer of pretentions, and commentator on all things West...

Eyewitness: Remembering…fallen Police

While the GPF’s been rightfully receiving heavy flak for their unprofessionalism, the ceremony “honouring” Policemen killed in the line of duty since 1913 reminds...

Eyewitness: Hiding…(NGSA) bright bulbs??

Well, there it was; one of our annual rituals – our little (11+) darlings writing what used to call their “Common Entrance” exams! Just...

EYEWITNESS: Reform …the Police Force?

There’s talk once again about “reforming” the Police Force. Yep…again!! This has been going on so many times that the real question is: why...

EYEWITNESS: Running scared… of the PPP

From where your Eyewitness sits (on a high perch, like those tennis umpires!!) it’s clear to him that much of the hysteria from the...

Eyewitness: Letting it all hang out…in the Police Force

Your Eyewitness would be foolish indeed if he were to condemn the entire Guyana Police Force. Surely, in an organisation of some 4500 men...

Eyewitness: Fixing…COP and (PNC) angst

Opposition Leader Norton’s using his legal myrmidon to wage a rearguard action against President Ali’s appointment of Hicken as Commissioner of Police. He forgets...

Eyewitness: A tale of two…Buxtons

There’s been a whole lotta schupidness peddled in a false report about the cop suspected of shooting Bacchus being released from open arrest, which...

Eyewitness: In for the money…says Ramjattan

Well, FINALLY, we’ve got an explanation for why Trotman signed what has to be the worst contract in the world since the Lenape Indians...

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