Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Those who think that too many press conferences are abusive either do not understand democracy or are themselves closet authoritarians.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the news article published in the electronic and print media (News Room, News Source Guyana, dated July 19, 2023 and Guyana Times of July 20, 2023) instant on the caption “GPSU challenges Mohandatt Goolsarran’s nomination to Public Service Commission”.

Dear Editor, It was on the following note; ‘GECOM is comatose as of 2020 when it comes to reviews and innovation,’ that Commissioner Vincent Alexander ended his letter to the editor recently published in mainstream media.

Dear Editor, The Guyanese Hindu community is increasingly being marginalized.  The community is facing a deepening social crisis since the change in political administration in August 2020.

Dear Editor, A few days ago a baby jaguar was shot in Eteringbang, and based on the news item, a security guard said that he was fearful for his life because the creature he saw was attacking dogs.

Dear Editor,  Please permit me space in your publication to answer the question of Mr.

Dear Editor, We are mothers, grandmothers, aunts and cousins who are concerned and outraged by the Government’s decision to give five million dollars to the parents of the children who lost their lives and who were injured in the Mahdia Dormitory fire, without waiting on the findings /recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry.

Dear Editor, With every charge laid under the Cybercrime Act of 2016 the Government’s eye grows blacker; we cannot subscribe to criminal charges based on statements that cause emotional distress, the truth hurts, it always has and always will.

Dear Editor, The topic of data and by extension, data supported by statistics, is of extreme importance to Guyana and I thank Mr.

Dear Editor, It was John Kennedy, who, in an effort to change the relationship between the President and the press and public, initiated White House live televised press conferences, as Olga G.

Dear Editor, I wish to refer to the unfolding saga of the recent Press Conference held by President Irfaan Ali.

Dear Editor, I wish to publicly thank the Doctors, Nurses and the Ambulance driver on the late night shift last night (Wednesday, July 19th, into Thursday, July 20, 2023), at Diamond Hospital.

Dear Editor, In classic Robeson Benn fashion, the Minister of Home Affairs came out swinging for the fence. 

Dear Editor, IDPADA-G has kept the public abreast with the Government’s treatment of IDPADA-G and its failure to honour its obligations as a signatory to the UN Resolution that resulted in the declaration of the Decade for the People of African Descent.

Dear Editor, Since the conclusion of the March 2020 elections, Mr.

Dear Editor, Guyanese got excited immediately after the announcement of the oil discovery.

Dear Editor, It must be seen as contempt for the rulings, the failure by the opposition to pay awards meted out on its many failed court cases. 

Dear Editor, I apologize for taking up space recently in your newspaper to express the wrong I see in our society and particularly that of our government.

Dear Editor, Reports of, and commentaries on, the communication styles/behaviours of the President and Vice President leave the better informed very concerned about examples being set for audiences and other observers, including of course the Opposition, who in turn would be criticized for their mimicry.

Dear Editor, Please allow me space to respond to a letter by Guyana’s Ambassador to the United States, Samuel A.A.