Opinion

Dear Editor,  The  September 5 editorial in Stabroek News on Stanley E.

Dear Editor, With reference to the Guyana Times article of September 6, 2018 headlined ‘Lost $47B Gold Board revenues could have cushioned sugar industry – Jagdeo’, the Guyana Gold Board has no record of realizing a loss of $47 billion to any company during any recent financial period as was reported in said article.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Public Security hereby responds to reports appearing in some sections of the media (Kaieteur News 06-09-2018), (News Room 06-09-2018) of the alleged assault on a woman and a teen by the operatives of the Stray Catcher Unit of the Ministry of Public Security.

Dear Editor, When numbers are so far apart (ranging from 40% to the single digits), there is usually little hope that the increasingly adversarial parties would compromise to find common ground, and binding arbitration is the only accepted route. 

The anonymous New York Times Op-Ed which alleges that senior staff have discreetly worked to mitigate president Trump’s emotional incontinence has produced wild speculation within the US media.

Dear Editor, As of recent the role of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) in auditing ExxonMobil’s operations in Guyana has been the source of some debate.

Dear Editor, A section of our media has been attacking the People’s Republic of China on several fronts.

Dear Editor, How could we have billions of barrels of oil in 2018 and not be able to pay our teachers a living wage?

Dear Editor, It is important that we respect and give thanks to our teaching community who have helped to significantly improve the results of our students over the years.

Dear Editor, In my previous letter published in the Stabroek News Wednesday 5th September 2018 edition under the caption, `I continue to encounter on a daily basis African self-hate and cultural blindness’, I promised to address other issues raised in the column by Dr.

Dear Editor, I sincerely hope that you will pardon reference to a submission on the above subject addressed to your columns some eighteen months ago.

Dear Editor, Almost daily I am confronted by sobering developments that alert me as to how Guyana really works; how dirty it is, and how infinitely dirtier many of the people are, be they upstairs or from the streets. 

Recently, the President of Guyana, having consulted with the Leader of the Opposition, thereafter made a departure from the norm in naming a new Commissioner of Police who was not one of the more senior contenders, nor the acting Commissioner of Police.

Dear Editor, I feel sorry for the public having to endure the level of stupidity emanating from the Government about audits arising out of the Esso/Hess/CNOOC Petroleum Agreement.

Dear Editor, I am no expert at anything. I am just a regular road consumer, but I am scared.

Dear Editor, It is uncertain whether its timing is intended to be an orchestrated intervention aimed at becalming the smouldering anxieties of the undermentioned grades of teachers; but the Teaching Service Commission released on August 28, 2018 a Preliminary Appointment List of Promotions, effective October 01, 2018.

Dear Editor, Guyana’s education system has more than five standardized examinations: National Grades 2, 4 6 and 9 exams.