Letters to the Editor

Flouting the system caused this tragedy to happen

Dear Editor, It is hard to understand that with all the proclaimed regulations and checks and balances, ‘captains’  not certified, boats not permitted to operate a certain route, and operating after the stipulated hours, are routinely doing so, flouting the system, to the detriment of passengers, as was the case in the recent tragedy.

Adding new FPSOs which reduces the economic life of the Stabroek Block is a premise for renegotiation of Exxon’s contract

Dear Editor, In a SN article dated 8/15/2022 and captioned, ‘Guyana set to receive 12 lifts of profit oil for 2022 – Ministry’, it is reported ‘…that the expected total production of oil in 2022 is 93.6 million barrels of oil… (from which) …Guyana will get an estimated 12 lifts of one million barrels each, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources.’.

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