Opinion

Dear Editor, I am watching the continuous swirl of motion around here, while listening to the ongoing laments, many times shrill, always dark and foreboding. 

Last Saturday the Town Clerk of Georgetown, Mr Royston King, in a letter to this newspaper, defended the City Council’s decision to hold a week of celebratory activities commemorating the birth of our capital city.

Dear Editor, There is not much needed to be done to get the fans racing back to the grounds to watch the game.

Dear Editor, The National Accreditation Council (NAC) seeks to provide additional information on the services it offers. 

Dear Editor,  I refer to two articles published in the Guyana Chronicle and Stabroek News on Friday, August 10, 2018, under the respective captions – `No evidential basis for cash payouts – President Granger’ and `No evidence to support proposal for cash payouts from oil money – Granger’.

Dear Editor As can be expected Dr. Henry Jeffrey in his ‘Future Notes’ of SN August 8, raised the bar in relation to recent discussion on cooperatives and their relevance as an engine of growth at this juncture of an economy virtually threatened with an overflow of oil and gas.

Dear Editor, I know Professor Clive Thomas to be a patriot who has over the years championed the cause of our people.

Dear Editor, I have noticed that Clive Thomas has started an interesting debate around the concept of cash transfer of potential oil revenues and I must confirm that I agree with the general thesis of Mr.

Dear Editor, Reports are that President Granger is searching for an “un-bribable” Top Cop. 

The defamation lawsuits against Infowars founder Alex Jones and his subsequent removal (“de-platforming”) from Apple, Facebook, Spotify and YouTube vividly illustrate what is at stake in the battles over who gets to determine the tone and content of America’s public sphere.

Dear Editor, Several interesting suggestions have been advanced in the media on how to utilize the anticipated oil and gas money.

Dear Editor, The recent announcement by ExxonMobil that it has increased its estimate of Guyana’s petroleum reserves to four billion barrels of oil equivalent is good news for Guyana.

Dear Editor, Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (Ret’d) James Patterson mystified the Commission at the Tuesday, August 7, 2018, statutory meeting of the Commission when he stated that he had cancelled ‘indefinitely’ a meeting scheduled for 5:00 p.m.

Dear Editor, After a long wait, a Green Paper entitled ‘Managing Future Petroleum Reserves etc’ has been released.

Dear Editor, The planets Venus, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars are lined off this month of August 2018: Venus in Virgo, Jupiter in Libra, Saturn in Sagittarius, and Mars in Capricorn.

Dear Editor, There seems be a lot of discussions in the society about how to spend the windfall from the coming oil wealth, but there is very little ongoing discussion on a National Development plan, in light of the massive injection of oil revenues into the economy.

Dear Editor, Splurge. Consumption binge.  Reckless. More corruption. Welfare state. Laziness.

Dear Editor, Since our last statement on the fire at the Pegasus Hotel there has been a multitude of misinformation and lies in the electronic and print media.