Opinion

Dear Editor, I learnt that an entity that once plied the skies between Guyana and points north has applied for approval to start over doing business with Guyanese travelers under a new configuration. 

Dear Editor, It was at a joint meeting of representatives of GuySuCo and the Special Purpose Unit (SPU) with the Sugar Unions, GAWU and NAACIE, about October 2017, when the SPU in its presentation optimistically announced that there was the promise of some seventy prospective investors, who had expressed a primary interest in the sugar estates that were due to be effectively closed – Skeldon, Rose Hall, East Demerara (Enmore); LBI and Wales Estates had already been closed.

Dear Editor, It is with profound sadness that I take time out to reflect on a comrade and a former youth leader of the Guyana Youth and Student Movement (GYSM) and PNCR, who passed a few days ago.

Dear Editor, I have noted Mr. Vidyaratha Kissoon’s polite, but logically challenged  response to my letter published by you on Dec.

There are times when it takes an opinion that is detached from what, all too often, is our rumbustious political culture to voice truths about important national issues, we ourselves being too immersed in our prejudices to muster the honesty to speak objectively.

Dear Editor, Once again, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo’s presence in the National Assembly, while performing the functions of office of President, has become a contentious one.

Dear Editor, In keeping with its national commitments, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure wishes to remind the general public that the construction of the new Leguan Stelling is slated for commencement in 2019.

Dear Editor, On the cricket front one does not hear much about Prof Beckles now-a-days, which is a good thing that would enable the professor to pay more attention to his scholarly work, in which he excels, and less attention to cricket.

Dear Editor, The refusal to offer an apology or at least a withdrawal of the claim in view of proof presented and no sanctions, not even a reprimand from the one in charge of proceedings within the hallowed Chamber, is a clear sign of the level of autocracy the country has descended to.

Dear Editor, I am of the opinion that hospitals in Guyana can be chambers of doom and death.

Dear Editor, I will never let Tacuma Ogunseye make accusations against me without a response.

Dear Editor,  I wish to respond to a letter in the December 6th, 2018 edition of Stabroek News  and entitled `Youth development being stymied by vulgar Jamaican ‘songs’’.

Two weeks after her offensive declarations on November 25th at a PNCR Region Four meeting, the words of party chairman and Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence warrant continued attention particularly as the government has not held her or itself accountable for her behaviour.

Dear Editor, Well once again the central government, like ‘a gallant knight in shining armour, has ridden in very chivalrously and saved the fair maidens at City Hall’ with another huge bailout.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Public Infrastructure wishes to notify the general public of the unforeseen delay in the rehabilitation of the Itaballi Landing to Puruni Landing road due to inclement weather and continued damage to the route by overladen trucks.

Dear Editor, Volda Lawrence’s foot in mouth speech, which was recently spotlighted, was either a Freudian slip or a sign of an amateur politician.

Dear Editor, A friend of mine asked a very cerebrally stimulating question on social media.

Dear Editor, Now that the PPP had a good showing at the last LGE, there were no talks of rigging – by GECOM or the GECOM Chairman or PNC or ABC or anybody for that matter.