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!!...
Weight Loss Injections: Miracle Cure or Medical Tool?
By Dr Tariq Jagnarine
Fam Med, Endocrinology
Over the past few years, weight loss medications have become one of the most-discussed topics in health care. Social...
Basis of Creole culture
There are some in Guyana who make an automatic equation between economic power and political power. The real world is not so simple… even...
What’s…our population?
In Guyana, for well-known reasons, our population is not an academic term!! Now, determining populations of people has a looong history!! In Exodus, it’s...
FITNESS HELPS WITH RECOVERY
By Ryhaan Shah
We have looked at the positive impact that good diet, regular exercise and a healthy mindset can have on us as we...
Forgetting…the past?
Your Eyewitness is all for forgiving folks for hurtful things done to him in the past!! But forgetting them?? Naah!! “Forgiving”, after all, is...