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Daily Brief (Critical View) vs Uncle Ramesh (Pro-Gov View)

Week of February 15, 2026

🔍 Critical View

☕ The Daily Brief – Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 • 8 min read

Opposition Leader arrested for being 35 minutes late to court. An NCN cameraman brought a gun to the same court. Hakeem …

😊 Pro-Gov View

🇬🇾 Uncle Ramesh Responds – Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh reads the Chronicle from Queens and sets the record straight on Energy Conference, telemedicine, airports, …

🔍 Critical View

Monday's Guyana Brief: Azruddin Shows Up Late to His Own Extradition, the Haags Bosch Office Hits $19.6 Billion, and Single Mothers Get Eviction Notices

Monday, February 16, 2026 • 4 min read

Good morning, Guyana! ☕

Welcome to Monday, where the Opposition Leader can’t show up on time to his own …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Responds: Mortgages, Nurses, and the Brief's Selective Memory

Monday, February 16, 2026 • 2 min read

Uncle Ramesh is a retired accountant from Berbice, now living in Queens, New York. He reads the papers — especially the …

🔍 Critical View

Sunday's Guyana Brief: Stabroek News Dies, Nobody Gets Their Money, and Kingston Wharf Belongs to Oil People Now

Sunday, February 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Good morning, Guyana! ☕

Welcome to Sunday, where we pour one out for Stabroek News, the government pretends to be sad …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Responds: The Government Building, Not Destroying — Read the Chronicle, Not the Obituaries

Sunday, February 15, 2026 • 3 min read

Uncle Ramesh is a retired accountant from Berbice, now living in Queens, New York. He reads the papers himself — …

Week of February 8, 2026

🔍 Critical View

Daily Brief – February 14, 2026

Saturday, February 14, 2026 • 6 min read

Happy Valentine’s Day, Guyana. Love is in the air. And so is the smell of flooding, budget drama, and the slow …

🔍 Critical View

☕ The Daily Brief – Friday, February 13, 2026

Friday, February 13, 2026 • 7 min read

Stabroek News announces closure after 39 years. Georgetown swamped by 4-inch rainfall. Mohamed’s cambio evidence …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Take – Friday, February 13, 2026

Friday, February 13, 2026 • 4 min read

A Pro-Government Perspective from Queens, NY 🗽🇬🇾


Nephew and Niece Dem,

Happy Friday from Queens! And before anybody …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Says: 'SOCU Doing Exactly What Law Enforcement Supposed To Do'

Thursday, February 12, 2026 • 3 min read

Alright, alright, alright. Leh me understand this properly.

A man who is sanctioned by the United States Treasury. A man …

🔍 Critical View

SOCU Raids Shut-Down Business, Finds Less Money Than What's In Your NIS Account

Thursday, February 12, 2026 • 3 min read

The Big Story: SOCU Descends On Lombard Street Like Is D-Day

Twenty Special Organised Crime Unit officers. One sniffer …

🔍 Critical View

Wednesday's Guyana Brief - Corruption Score: We Moved ONE Point, 30 Contractors Blacklisted, and the Flag That Started a War

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 • 7 min read

Guyana crawls up ONE spot on the corruption index, 30 contractors get blacklisted, Ali tours Brazil’s gas plant, …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Responds: 'ONE Point? That's PROGRESS, Beta!'

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh from Queens celebrates the corruption index improvement, explains why 30 blacklisted contractors proves the …

🔍 Critical View

Tuesday Brief: Ali Collects Medal in Brazil While Budget Debate Wreckage Still Smouldering

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 • 6 min read

Your Tuesday rundown from all four papers. Grab your coffee, this one’s spicy.


🏅 Ali Gets Medal, Country Gets …

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Uncle Ramesh Take: Dey Giving de Man Medal and All-You Still Complaining?

Tuesday, February 10, 2026 • 4 min read

Uncle Ramesh read de papers from Brooklyn dis morning and he got PLENTY to say.


Eh-eh! So de President gone Brazil, get …

🔍 Critical View

Monday Brief: Auditor General Goes Silent While Billions Vanish, 77 Cubans Screened for Trafficking, and Hetmyer Breaks a World Cup Record

Monday, February 9, 2026 • 7 min read

Christopher Ram questions whether the Auditor General is actually auditing anything, 77 Cubans are screened for …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Take: Two Guyanese Boys Own de World Cup, But de Brief Want Talk About Auditor General

Monday, February 9, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh from Queens celebrates Hetmyer and Shepherd’s World Cup heroics, praises the Bayroc Stadium opening, …

🔍 Critical View

Sunday Brief: Exxon Now Owns ALL Four Oil Ships, Finance Minister Drops Pablo Escobar Reference, and a Miracle Baby at GPHC

Sunday, February 8, 2026 • 7 min read

☀️ Good Morning, Guyana! It’s Sunday, February 8, 2026. Mashramani season is building, Black History Month is in …

Week of February 1, 2026

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🇬🇾 Saturday Brief: Opposition Leader Rips Budget, Secret Extradition Revealed, and Linden Gets a Stadium

Saturday, February 7, 2026 • 7 min read

Opposition Leader Mohamed delivers maiden budget speech and it’s a SCORCHER, a secret US extradition request …

😊 Pro-Gov View

👴🏾 Uncle Ramesh: Stadium Opening Day! PROGRESS You Can TOUCH! While Opposition Leader Talks Nonsense!

Saturday, February 7, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh from Queens celebrates the Bayroc Stadium opening, praises Ali’s mining support package, and has …

🔍 Critical View

Friday's Guyana Brief - Venezuela Still Scary, MP Falls in Parliament, 53,000 Weed Plants Burned, and the Budget Debate Rolls On Like a Runaway Canter

Friday, February 6, 2026 • 8 min read

President Ali tells the army ‘don’t blink’ on Venezuela, an MP fractures her ankle falling in …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh's Take: The President Standing Strong While They Nitpick Everything

Friday, February 6, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh from Queens breaks down why President Ali’s GDF speech was exactly what Guyana needed, the budget …

🔍 Critical View

Thursday's Guyana Brief — Four Dead on Vessel, Mohameds Lose Court Fight, Opposition Leader Gets No Car or Security, and $2 Billion to Fix Stabroek Market

Thursday, February 5, 2026 • 7 min read

Good morning, Guyana! ☕

Welcome to Thursday, where four families are mourning men who went to work and never came home, …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh's Thursday Response — 'This Government Building the Future While Opposition Playing Victim'

Thursday, February 5, 2026 • 4 min read

Uncle Ramesh is a retired accountant living in Queens, New York. He reads all four Guyanese papers every morning and …

🔍 Critical View

☕ Wednesday Brief: Budget Day 2 Turns Into WWE SmackDown, Speaker Nadir's Press Crackdown Gets EVERYBODY Vex, and the Oil Fund About to Get US$2.8 Billion It Won't Keep

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 • 9 min read

Budget Day 2 delivers absolute chaos as government and opposition clash over everything from sugar to Amerindians. …

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Uncle Ramesh's Take — 'Dem Got a Plan fuh Everything and All Dem Could Do is Complain!'

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 • 6 min read

Uncle Ramesh reads the Chronicle and can’t believe the opposition still complaining while the government …

🔍 Critical View

Tuesday's Guyana Brief — Budget Debate Opens With Animal Noises, Speaker Locks Out Press, and President Flies to Belize to Tell Them How Great Guyana Is

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 • 8 min read

The 2026 budget debate opened with heckling and bizarre animal noises, Speaker Nadir brought back COVID rules to limit …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh's Take — 'Dem Cyaan See Progress If Yuh Put Blindfold Pon Dem Eye'

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh reads the Chronicle cover to cover, watches the budget debate livestream from Queens, and can’t …

🔍 Critical View

☕ Monday Brief: Budget Debate D-Day, Mohameds Ruling Today, and Georgetown Gets a Fancy New Hotel

Monday, February 2, 2026 • 5 min read

Budget 2026 debate opens in the National Assembly, the Acting CJ rules on the Mohameds extradition challenge TODAY, …

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Uncle Ramesh: 'Budget 2026 Is What Development Looks Like — Take Notes!'

Monday, February 2, 2026 • 4 min read

Uncle Ramesh reads the papers independently and finds plenty to celebrate: Budget 2026’s massive investments, a …

🔍 Critical View

☕ Sunday Brief: Budget Debate Opens Monday, Cement Truck Kills on Demerara Bridge, and the Government Discovers 'Late Movers' Advantage'

Sunday, February 1, 2026 • 6 min read

Budget 2026 debate starts Monday while Finance Minister discovers Guyana has a ’late movers’ …

😊 Pro-Gov View

🇬🇾 Uncle Ramesh: Budget 2026 Is a Masterclass, the Development Bank Is Revolutionary, and the Brief Needs an Economics Lesson

Sunday, February 1, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh reads the Chronicle, celebrates Budget 2026 and the new Development Bank, and wonders why the Brief …

Week of January 25, 2026

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☕ The Guyana Daily Brief – Saturday, January 31, 2026

Saturday, January 31, 2026 • 6 min read

Your daily satirical roundup of Guyanese news. We read the papers so you don’t have to — but yuh still should!


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Friday Brief: GRA Officers Fired Over Mohamed Vehicle Transfers, RUSAL Returns, and Christopher Ram Prescribes Fiscal Ozempic

Friday, January 30, 2026 • 5 min read

Your 5-minute satirical summary of Guyana’s Friday papers. We read the news so you can laugh at it! 🇬🇾


🎯 THE BIG …

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De Daily Brief – Wednesday, January 29, 2026

Thursday, January 29, 2026 • 5 min read

Your daily dose of Guyanese news, served with a side of pepper sauce 🌶️


💰 GRA Officers Getting Lock Up Over Azruddin …

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Wednesday Brief: The Fugitive is Official, Budget Bonanza Continues, and Mia Mottley Goes for the Three-Peat

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 • 5 min read

Azruddin Mohamed is now officially Guyana’s Opposition Leader despite US indictments. Meanwhile, Budget 2026 …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: The Brief Still Can't Give Credit Where Credit Due!

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 • 4 min read

Uncle Ramesh responds to The Brief’s coverage of Budget 2026 and the Opposition Leader election from his couch in …

🔍 Critical View

The Guyana Daily Brief - Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 • 4 min read

Budget 2026 aftermath: $1.588 trillion in promises, 15,000 house lots, a school for autistic children, and the …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: DIS IS HOW YOU BUILD A NATION! Budget 2026 is HISTORIC!

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 • 4 min read

Uncle Ramesh celebrates Budget 2026 from Queens — praising the historic investments in housing, tourism, autism …

🔍 Critical View

Monday Brief: Budget Day Showdown, Opposition's 'Fugitive' Gets His Day, and Berbice Gets a Stadium

Monday, January 26, 2026 • 3 min read

It’s the Super Bowl of Guyanese politics: Budget 2026 drops while the opposition elects an ‘international …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Responds: BUDGET 2026 IS HERE! $100,000 For EVERYBODY While Opposition Busy Electing Fugitives!

Monday, January 26, 2026 • 3 min read

Uncle Ramesh celebrates Budget 2026 and the $100,000 cash grant while questioning why the opposition is electing a man …

🔍 Critical View

Saturday Brief: D-Day for Opposition Leader Vote Tomorrow

Sunday, January 25, 2026 • 5 min read

Your satirhat look at today’s Guyanese newspapers — because sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying 🇬🇾


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😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Take: Why All Dis Noise About One Simple Vote?

Sunday, January 25, 2026 • 4 min read

Uncle Ramesh, retired accountant from Queens, NY, no longer reads all four papers online but still has PLENTY to say …

Week of January 18, 2026

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The Daily Brief: Saturday, January 24, 2026

Saturday, January 24, 2026 • 6 min read

Your satirical summary of Guyana’s news — Read all four papers in 5-6 minutes so you don’t have to!


🏛️ …

🔍 Critical View

Friday Brief: US Ambassador Says Nadir Can Have His Opinion, APAD Warns Against Fugitive Opposition Leader, Tourism Minister Takes River Cruise

Friday, January 23, 2026 • 5 min read

US Ambassador Theriot diplomatically sidesteps the Speaker drama, APAD joins the chorus against electing Mohamed, …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: Ambassador Theriot GETS IT, APAD Speaking FACTS, and River Cruises? This is PROGRESS!

Friday, January 23, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh from Queens applauds Ambassador Theriot’s diplomatic wisdom, celebrates APAD for putting country over …

🔍 Critical View

Wednesday Brief: Speaker Nadir Says Electing 'International Fugitive' Would Stain Parliament, 70kg Cocaine Bust, Belgium Wants to Build Our Ports

Thursday, January 22, 2026 • 6 min read

Speaker Nadir drops the ‘international fugitive’ bomb on WIN, 70kg of cocaine found in Parika, Belgium wants …

🔍 Critical View

Tuesday Brief: Opposition Leader Coming Monday, Police Academy Scandal, and Georgetown Is STILL a Dumpster Fire

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 • 6 min read

Opposition Leader election finally set for Monday, Police Academy sexual exploitation scandal rocks the force, and …

🔍 Critical View

Wednesday Brief: Opposition Leader Monday Showdown, Solar Power for Linden, and Georgetown's Garbage Emergency

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 • 5 min read

Speaker Nadir finally schedules Opposition Leader vote for Monday while calling candidate an ‘international …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Responds: 'Finally Somebody Standing Up for Democracy!'

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh celebrates the Opposition Leader election announcement, defends Georgetown’s garbage situation, and …

🔍 Critical View

Tuesday Brief: Cash Grants Are So Last Year, Georgetown Is a Dumpster Fire, and Teachers Want Answers

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 • 5 min read

Your 5-minute Guyanese news circus — now with 100% less cash grants ☕🇬🇾


💸 CASH GRANTS: “NOT SUSTAINABLE” — …

🔍 Critical View

☕ Monday Brief: Former Finance Minister Admits Exxon Exploited Us, Venezuela Border Watch, and Pay-To-Party Culture

Monday, January 19, 2026 • 5 min read

Your 5-minute satirical summary of Guyana’s Monday papers. We read the news so you can laugh at it!


🎯 The Big …

🔍 Critical View

Sunday's Guyana Brief - Hotels Multiply, Health Goes Digital, and Cricket Women Keep Winning

Sunday, January 18, 2026 • 4 min read

Another US$18M hotel opens, your medical records go online, President Ali says cash grants aren’t sustainable …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh Responds: Hotels Mean JOBS, Women Cricketers Making Us PROUD, and Stop Complaining!

Sunday, January 18, 2026 • 4 min read

Uncle Ramesh from Queens celebrates the Women’s T20 squad, defends the hotel boom, explains why digital health …

Week of January 11, 2026

🔍 Critical View

Saturday's Guyana Brief: Toy Guns Guarding Your Groceries, Solar Power Rising, and Guyana Women Battle Jamaica Tonight!

Saturday, January 17, 2026 • 6 min read

Security guards caught with toy guns at supermarkets, US$8.14M solar farm lights up Charity, GBTI launches private …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: Solar Success, Security Solutions, and Stop Crying Over Cricket!

Saturday, January 17, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh responds to the Daily Brief’s negativity with FACTS about solar investment, the government’s …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: Why All This Oil Drama Is Just Opposition Noise

Friday, January 16, 2026 • 6 min read

🇬🇾 UNCLE RAMESH’S TAKE 🇬🇾

Straight Talk from Queens to Georgetown


Greetings from New York, where is cold but not …

🔍 Critical View

Friday's Guyana Brief - Oil Wells Racing to Empty, Speaker Races to India

Friday, January 16, 2026 • 6 min read

Good morning, Guyana! ☕

Welcome to Friday, where our oil fields are being liquidated faster than a closing-down sale, …

🔍 Critical View

🔍 [CRITICAL] Wednesday Brief: Guyanese Takes IICA Helm, Census Controversy, and Cybercrime Crackdown

Thursday, January 15, 2026 • 4 min read

Muhammad Ibrahim becomes IICA Director-General, census data sparks housing debate, cybercrime law faces criticism, and …

😊 Pro-Gov View

😊 [PRO-GOV] Uncle Ramesh: When De Government Does De Math Right (For Once)

Thursday, January 15, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh does the math on the census data and discovers the government was actually planning ahead. Who knew? Plus, …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: The Brief Jokes About Laws While Missing the Point Entirely!

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 • 6 min read

Uncle Ramesh sets the record straight on judicial reforms, explains why apps ARE revolutionary, and defends the …

🔍 Critical View

🔍 [CRITICAL] Monday Brief: Crime Stats, Search & Rescue Upgrade, and Traffic Chaos

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • 4 min read

Murders up 11% despite overall crime drop, new $123M search and rescue system launched, over 3,100 traffic offences in …

😊 Pro-Gov View

😊 [PRO-GOV] Uncle Ramesh: When De Numbers Tell De REAL Story

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • 5 min read

Uncle Ramesh explains why 25% crime reduction is actually amazing, and why spending $123M on safety makes sense. …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: Census Critics Don't Understand How Government Works

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 • 8 min read

Uncle Ramesh’s Take

Straight Talk from Brooklyn to Georgetown

Listen, I’m reading all these opposition …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: The Brief Writes a Whole Article and STILL Misses The Point!

Sunday, January 11, 2026 • 6 min read

CLE RAMESH’S HOT TAKE

Sunday, January 11, 2026


[Uncle Ramesh on his verandah, Sunday paper in hand, reading The …

Week of January 4, 2026

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: The Brief Discovers Math But Still Can't Add!

Saturday, January 10, 2026 • 6 min read

CLE RAMESH’S HOT TAKE

Saturday, January 10, 2026


[Uncle Ramesh reading Saturday’s Brief, calculator in …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: So NOW The Brief Worries About Deportations? Where Was You Before?

Friday, January 9, 2026 • 5 min read

CLE RAMESH’S HOT TAKE

Friday, January 9, 2026


[Uncle Ramesh sipping his Friday coffee, reading The Brief’s …

😊 Pro-Gov View

Uncle Ramesh: This Youngin' Thinks Trump's a Hero? PLEASE!

Thursday, January 8, 2026 • 6 min read

CLE RAMESH’S HOT TAKE

Thursday, January 8, 2026


[Uncle Ramesh reading THE GUYANA BRIEF on his iPad, coffee in …

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