Opinion

Dear Editor, In July 2018, the IMF released its latest appraisal of the Guyanese economy for 2017. 

Dear Editor, Articles such as `Minister Sharma laments SOCU sloth’ in SN (2018-07-23) and, `Sharma annoyed by SOCU’s performance with forensic audits’ in GC of 2018-07-17 are the latest in about two years of weekly and sometimes daily haranguing declarations and denouncements by many members of our Cabinet and Government members in Parliament, committing to jail the members and administrators of the past PPP/C administration.

Dear Editor, Your newspaper reported  police commissioner Mr David Ramnarine as saying that there has been a `Significant drop in complaints against cops – Ramnarine’  (SN Jul 19). 

Dear Editor, I am delighted to respond to Mr  Al Creighton’s letter `Guyana Prize took variety of initiatives to assist writers living here’ in the July 12,.2018 edition of Stabroek News.

Dear Editor,  In the matter of the transferred inspector it had to be questioned if the inspector apologised why was he still transferred?

The Mission: Impossible franchise started out in 1966 as an American television series and ran for seven seasons.

Dear Editor, Where can concerned Guyanese (if any undistracted by promises of wealth) find straight talk on the use of gas from the Liza wells?

Dear Editor, Somethings happen in Guyana that are simply beyond comprehension.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Police Force is responding to a newspaper article published in Kaieteur News on Sunday July 22, 2018 under the caption `Traffic Control at Berbice Bridge… Inspector transferred after refusing to take Top Cop’s call on civilian’s phone’, please permit me to respond to the allegation made.

Dear Editor, Guyana’s children are in danger of being crippled for the rest of their lives, and no-one is paying attention!

Dear Editor, As I read the outraged reactions of Guyanese against foreign correspondent, Mr.

Dear Editor, Former President Jimmy Carter must be commended for his role in promoting democracy and good governance not only in Guyana but the world at large.

Dear Editor, As someone who doesn’t drink alcohol, I used to strongly condemn people who drink alcohol.

One might have thought that in a discipline-driven  organization like the Guyana Police Force (GPF) it would be unnecessary for the subject Minister to have to ‘reach in,’ so to speak and to publicly declare that policemen (and women) responsible for damage to the Force’s vehicles in circumstances that can reasonably be deemed to be the result of their own recklessness/carelessness would have to go into their pockets to pay for the damage.

Dear Editor, I have read several news stories and letters over the years in SN on the subject of the decline of Foreign Currency Reserves.

Dear Editor, The defeat of the Motion, by the votes of the APNU+AFC in the National Assembly on Friday 20th July, which called for the renaming of the Ministry of Social Protection to that of the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection is an assault on workers who made it possible for those who today sit in the hallowed halls of Parliament.

Dear Editor, We note with disappointment the article in the New York Times by Clifford Krauss entitled `The $20 Billion Question’ We do not wish to address the laughably simplistic and selective description of our country as a land where children go to school in canoes, the lack of historical context and the author’s deficit of understanding and sensitivity towards Guyana; nor his blanket claim that “the civil service is corrupt,” which is an insult to the majority of hardworking and honest public servants.  

Dear Editor, Very often victims of gender based abuse say that they choose not to walk away because of the children.