Dear Editor,
The Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, launched a trenchant critique against the GTU for issuing an ultimatum to resume strike action on May 16, 2024, and therefore halt the conciliation process provided for in the 1990 Avoidance and Settlement of Disputes Agreement.
Dear Editor,
An elderly NIS pensioner approached me, recently, for an explanation as to why the government has not increased NIS pensions above the minimum.
Dear Editor,
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the escalating cost of living in Guyana, and the disproportionate burden it places on the lower and middle-class citizens of our nation.
Dear Editor,
The pain, frustration and anger was palpable in the missive by the parents of young Jared Jagnandan, killed two months ago, as they lamented the slothfulness in getting justice for their son.
Dear Editor,
I wish to add to the ChildLinK statement condemning the flogging of 10 QC students (SN May 22, 2024) and calling on Guyana to “create a safer and more nurturing environment for its youngest citizens, where their rights are respected, and their potential is allowed to flourish.”
Dear Editor,
Under Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha and President Irfaan Ali, Guyana’s agricultural sector has seen significant advancements, particularly through the introduction and expansion of shade houses for farmers.
Dear Editor,
I’m writing to share a few recommendations with regard to the deadlock between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Government of Guyana’s Ministry of Education.
Dear Editor,
The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) and International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) in separate statements condemned the Stabroek News’s cartoon for the negative stereotype image depicting a young African man robbing/pointing a gun at citizens.
Dear Editor,
Most civic-minded Guyanese have agreed that one of the most tumultuous periods in Guyanese history, occurred during the last election in March 2020.
Dear Editor,
In your letter column, one Mr. Sharir Khan proffered the argument that Permanent Secretary Shannielle Hoosein-Outar, is entitled to her freedom to participate in her political choosing.
Dear Editor,
“Justice Kissoon said he found that to conclude that a legal and justified strike flowing from the infringement of Article 147 is analogous to `no work with pay’ is to shred the fundamental human rights and freedoms guaranteed and protected in the Constitution”.