Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I write this letter as Patron of the Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) because I was astonished to read in the Sunday Stabroek Sport, 26th May, 2024, that a straightforward request from the Rugby Union to the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) to rehabilitate the changing rooms and showers at the National Park Rugby Ground to enable the hosting of an International Rugby Match and subsequently made to the Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport for support by the Protected Areas Commission (PAC), “is currently before Parliament and awaiting approval from Cabinet”.

Dear Editor, I think it is true to say that every right thinking person appreciates progress, real progress; not the one that takes you one step forward and two steps backward.

Dear Editor, The mining town is in dire need following flooding, but the same ole game of trading blame and finger pointing is in full flow between the sides.

Dear Editor,  In his recent letter published in the Stabroek News on May 26, 2024, under the caption “City Still to Present and Approve Budget for 2024,” Councillor Alfonso De Armas expressed concerns over the city’s delayed budget presentation and approval process.  While

Dear Editor, I am writing to offer a rebuttal to the article titled “AG Nandlall Sets Record Straight on Peter’s Hall Properties Acquisition,” recently published in the Guyana Chronicle.

Dear Editor, The recently highly publicized call for violence against key members of the Cabinet is yet another in recent times.

Dear Editor, To have money sitting in the NRF (invested abroad, generating employment abroad) for future generations when Guyanese today are facing hardship is ludicrous.

Dear Editor, History will show that there exists a conflict of interest with GECOM commissioner Vincent Alexander who has earned many accolades and national respect for his exemplary work fighting for the holding of credible elections in Guyana.

Dear Editor, It is with profound sadness that the New York PNCR Group pays special tribute to the late Party stalwart, Oscar Eleazar Clarke, CCH.

Dear Editor, My generation grew up with the understanding that those elected to political leadership are bound by the constitution, our tradition and encircled by honesty, propriety and truth.

Dear Editor, On May 14, 2024, the Ministry of Finance announced a debt-forgiveness initiative that would see about $11 billion in loans taken by some 13,000 students who attended the University of Guyana (UG) being written off.

Dear Editor, On the occasion of Guyana’s 58th Independence Anniversary, President Mohamed Irfaan Ali is reported to have said that from 2020 to now (2024), the country’s life expectancy has increased by two years overall to 70 in males, and 74 for females.

Dear Editor, Threats were made against a sitting, one time president, resulting in major shakeup of law enforcement, even banishment of a crime chief.

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my dismay regarding the recent visit of U.S.

Dear Editor, Permit this sharing of personal experiences and observations of my early passage in Guyana. 

Dear Editor, Please allow me to pay tribute to one of Guyana’s most dedicated and patriotic sons, former minister of government, Member of Parliament, Ambassador, National Awardee, and General Secretary of the Peoples National Congress Reform, Oscar Clarke CCH, who was fondly called GS as if this acronym was his first name.

Dear Editor, A few days ago, a former colleague of mine in the sugar industry informed me that the Guyana government is bringing Cuban experts to assist our failing sugar industry!

Dear Editor, A few years ago, Guyana came onto the international scene as one of the fastest-growing economies in the developing world due to its oil and petroleum discovery.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Police Force has spoken on the Nigel Dharamlall affair, as alleged, and it is over. 

Dear Editor, Our supporters and Guyanese in general at home and abroad need to hear from us in simple language.