Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I read in your newspaper about the efforts by H.E.

Dear Editor, I respond to Tacuma Ogunseye’s letter, “It seems it is Dev who is stuck in the past” (SN 11-17-22), which was a riposte to my intervention, “The opposition’s struck-in-the-past mode provided critical opportunities for the PPP’s well-oiled machinery”.

Dear Editor, This letter is an attempt on my part to make up for the many issues I failed to comment on, because of a change in my situation.

Dear Editor, I would sum up COP 27 in two words. 

Dear Editor, In observance of International Men’s Day which is celebrated on the 19th of November, on behalf of every woman, child and man, themselves, I would like to say thank you.

Dear Editor, The APNU+AFC continues to operate in an alternate universe, completely insensitive to the anguish, pain, and suffering Guyanese endured during their tenure which was marred by inhumane economic policies.

Dear Editor, Mr. Vincent Alexander’s letter published on 11/19/2022 in the Stabroek News, under the caption “No mechanism has been activated to remove dead persons from the voters’ list”, allows me the opportunity to put the coup de grâce on the ‘bloated’ list’ debate.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Education’s announcement that the NGSA (National Grade Six Assessment) is being revamped is welcome news.

Dear Editor, One day before President Irfaan Ali announced a wage increase of 8% across board for all public sector employees, well-known Trade Unionist Dr.

Dear Editor, The arguments of Venezuela and claims of fraud are based on the selective use of historical facts.

Dear Editor, I have taken time off to prepare this letter with the hope of having the plight of myself and many others getting maximum exposure.

Dear Editor, In January, 2022, a video that went viral was made of horse cart operator, Jabar Khan, whipping a sick and visibly injured horse in Martyr’s Ville, E.C.D.

Dear Editor, I read the notice put out by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Protection in sections of the media on Saturday, November 19, 2022. 

Dear Editor, The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) notes the PPP/Civic Govern-ment’s announcement of an arbitrary and minuscule 8% increase in wages and salary for public service workers.

Dear Editor, Having read the Attorney-General`s (AG`s) response (“Names that are constitutionally authorized to be on the voters` list can never be considered ‘bloated’”), to the Opposition Leader`s and Lowe`s letters, on the so called “bloated list”, I feel compelled to expose the heavy weather that the AG is making of the word “bloated”, as he denies and ignores the essence of the matter about which Norton and Lowe are concerned.

Dear Editor, There are those who acclaim ‘ethnic’ superiority; then others who equivocate about ‘equality’ (though differentiated), and further there is the official proclamation of ‘One Nation’, albeit of 10 Regions and six races.

Dear Editor, The few Government employees I chatted with reported a certain amount of disbelief when they heard the unilateral announcement by the Head of State of an 8% increase in salaries with a declaration of additional emoluments for the joint services which will be examined and improved shortly.

Dear Editor, In my layperson reasoning, it is in reality a one percent increase to public servants over 2021’s seven percent. 

Dear Editor, This point has been made by many over time, including yours truly but bears emphasis once again.

Dear Editor, Permit me to air my opinion on the announcement of the 8% increase for public servants.