Opinion

Dear Editor, I wish to congratulate Dr. Harold Davis Jr on his appointment as CEO of Guysuco.

Dear Editor, Clive Thomas and the WPA claim that Guyana has the resources to save the poor from their lot!

V.S. Naipaul’s passing at the age of 85 leaves behind a shelf of books that will, in equal measure, delight and provoke West Indian readers for generations.

Dear Editor, I make reference to a news item in the SN edition of Aug.

 Dear Editor, Please allow me to comment on a letter appearing in your letter column (SN 2018.08.16) signed by Mr.

Dear Editor, Those, of so many of us who have long been concerned about the prolonged maltreatment of the category of public servants who commit to teaching us and our children, could not help but pay heed to the pronouncements by the Minister of Education, as reported in SN’s ‘Wages talks with Teachers Union not over’ of August 15, 2018.

Dear Editor, It appears that the WPA seeks to condemn those who don’t agree with their nonsensical approach to serious politics and their methods used to address the livelihood of the most vulnerable, in particular the underprivileged and unemployed youths in our society.

Dear Editor, I wish to register an observation I made on the Georgetown seawall opposite the Police Headquarters in Eve Leary, Kingston, Georgetown.

Crime in Guyana has been a scourge on the people for many years now.

Dear Editor, In our highly integrated world national elections have greater impact on the regional and international socio-economic and political situation.

Dear Editor, V.S. Naipaul, our phenomenal West Indian son, has resigned leaving behind a substantial space in our society, that we can only hope would one day be filled again.

Dear Editor, The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Two is saddened to learn about the passing of our young scholar Yogeeta Persaud.

Dear Editor, 1. What wisdom can you find greater than kindness.

Dear Editor, A number of individuals, whether lobbyists for government or acting in their private capacity, attempt to dampen the GTU’s proposal that was agreed through the established Task Force by asserting that what is being asked for is too much, either in percentage terms or nominally.

Dear Editor, Transfer of cash payments from the oil revenue should be considered seriously.

Dear Editor, There is a report that the government’s spending to fight HIV increased by 150% in 2016, compared to 2015.

On his 1971 album ‘Sinatra & Company’, American singer Frank Sinatra helped popularize the 1970 Joe Raposo song “Being Green”.

Dear Editor, In my letter to the media dated August 13, 2018 and captioned in the Stabroek News as `The time is now for the GTU to act’, I mentioned the fact that President Granger’s Government can easily find G$1 billion annually to travel internationally but cannot find the same amount of money for the teachers.