Opinion

Dear Editor, Forget that then Attorney General Charles Ramson described the Judicial Review Bill, designed to modernise the process by which challenges to executive and other administrative authority, as an attempt to bring the judicial process into the 21st century.

Dear Editor,  Since Professor Clive Thomas made the proposal that a part of the oil revenue be used to pay cash transfers to each Guyanese household, and the WPA subsequently adopting the recommendation,  pointing out its potential transformative effects on the lives of the poor and powerless in the country, there have been a number of letters and articles expressing opinions for and against.

Dear Editor, The preliminary results from this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination indicate that the students of The Marian Academy did very well in 2017-18. 

Dear Editor, I am constantly striving to see the positive in every aspect of Guyana.

Dear Editor, The Stabroek News in an article titled `NIS pursuing GuySuCo for $250m’ which appeared in its August 07, 2018 edition quotes NIS General Manager, Ms Holly Greaves in relation to the jobless sugar workers as saying “A large number have re-registered as self-employed or have moved on to different companies.

Dear Editor, I write this letter to reflect on a man I considered a great community worker, politician, and citizen.

Dear Editor, The third Annual National Candlelight Vigil was officially launched at a press conference in Georgetown on August 10.

Dear Editor, There are some who were relieved to learn of the active role of the National Accreditation Council as notified in SN of August 11, 2018 However, from the perspective of seasoned Human Resources Management Practitioners, there may well be a case for enquiring whether the scope of its monitoring is proactive enough to deal with the spate of institutions who purport to offer credible post –secondary education and related certification.

Dear Editor, Please grant me space to publicly congratulate Mr Earl John on his excellent comment on your letters page yesterday.

Dear Editor, The PNCR’s 20th biennial congress commences this week. It will culminate with the election of new office holders.

Dear Editor, Not too long ago, Clifford Krauss, an American Journalist, wrote an article featured in the New York Times titled “The $20 Billion Question for Guyana” in which he essentially tackles whether Guyana is institutionally and politically ready for the lucrative prospects of oil.

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) blasted off last week Wednesday with much glitz and fanfare, as the defending champions, the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) hosted the St.

Dear Editor, Rice farmers of Hague on the West Coast Demerara in Region Three have encountered a very strange development in some of our rice plots in this vast rice farming community.

Dear Editor, Justifiably there continues to be anxious debate concerning the quantum and quality of human capital needed for Guyana to effectively address the multiple challenges envisaged in the creation and maintenance of a viable monitoring and disciplinary mechanism, to be applied to what some describe as the oil and gas sector.

Dear Editor, I have listened to Professor Clive Thomas’ proposal that every household in Guyana should receive cash transfers – the figure of US5000.00 was floated – from the oil revenues.

Dear Editor, A question:  Is/was Sir Shridath Ramphal an adviser to JHI or  Mid-Atlantic (who are now Joint Venture partners with Exxon and Total in the Canje Block offshore Guyana) ?

Dear Editor, During the 2015 election campaign, I saw just how easy it was for a person to be fooled.

Dear Editor, It has been reported in the local press that the Ministry of Finance is noting the mixed learning outcomes of Guyanese children particularly the poor performance in math at the National Grade Six Exams.