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Sunday, June 7, 2026

Melissa “Vanilla” Roberts expands brand with new live entertainment venture

Known to many Guyanese as an energetic performer and fitness enthusiast, Melissa “Vanilla” Roberts is now stepping into a new chapter of her professional...

World-renowned Bhajan singer to perform at “Daylight of Music”

For the first time in Guyana, globally acclaimed Indian devotional, bhajan and ghazal singer Raviraj Nasery is set to perform on local soil, marking...

“Independence” within Coloniality

As we move on after our week-long euphoria of celebrating our 60th anniversary of our independence, we have to re-examine the substance of that...

Empowering…the small man – and woman

To all those who’re clamouring for “a piece of the action” in our burgeoning oil-fuelled economy – they’ll soon have absolutely no excuse to...

Protecting… the environment

Well, today’s “World Environmental Day” – as declared by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) since 1972!! It was around then that the realisation...

Checking… bona fides

Last December 7, when your Eyewitness heard a Ghanaian investor showed interest in one of our shallow-water oil blocks being re-auctioned, he wrote: “Your...

Dealing with… floods

Your Eyewitness is in a permanent state of amazement at the amazement some folks experience at the floods that are inundating our communities during...

President Ali among people helping, Azruddin spreading disinformation

Very heavy rain again came to Guyana last week and continues this week. The storms also drenched Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil. In each...

Taking… governance to the people

One of the challenges to governance that we in Guyana don’t appreciate enough is how humungous and variegated our land mass is - in...

Recognising… our tourist potential

We’ve been pushing “tourism” for some time now – having abandoned Burnham’s aversion to that industry as creating a nation of servants and gigolos!!...