Opinion

Dear Editor, It is said, “A stitch in time saves nine.”

Dear Editor, Offering remarks at the Annual National Diya  Commemoration, in the midst of our oil-fueled economic growth, I suggested there are challenges posed by the promise of wealth just as up to now they were by poverty.

Dear Editor, In the present circumstances in Guyana, when our economy has been so upgraded in the past few years, mostly because of our fortunate acquisition of the revenue we are reaping from the oil discoveries, I would like to caution my fellow Guyanese of the bad impact this new-found wealth can have in the way we feel, think and behave, and in our well-being.

Dear Editor, With so much talk about changing up how we do elections in Guyana, I think it’s time we consider a more gradual approach—basically, taking democracy one teaspoon at a time.

Dear Editor, This letter is with respect to Mr. Gokarran Sukhdeo’s letter, in Stabroek News of October 9th, 2024, titled `Vote for Trump and you are aiding and abetting ignorance and dictatorship.’

Dear Editor, Whether we want to acknowledge it or not, the two political parties in America represent different things to the people of Guyana.

Dear Editor, I write in response to letters headlined ‘PPP has embarked on the capture of GECOM’ and `PPP’s capture of GECOM continues unabated’ published on 31.10.’24

Every few years or so some campaign emerges to restore the zoo and surrounding areas of the Botanical Gardens.

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter “PPP has embarked on the capture of GECOM” (SN – 31 October, 2024).

Dear Editor, The recent announcement of substantial profits by banks in Guyana is both remarkable and concerning.

Dear Editor, The SN Editorial on Diwali Day 2024 highlighted the critical need to transform the attitudes and culture which accept intimate-partner violence and other forms of gender-based violence as normal.

Dear Editor, There are fundamental flaws in the views expressed at a recent PNCR press conference by Parliamentarian Ganesh Mahipaul, and that appeared in the Stabroek News as an article titled, “Police force has become a national security risk – Mahipaul”.

Georgetown, once a shining example of vibrant culture and community spirit, now confronts a challenging reality.

Dear Editor, Recently, a young event promoter and popular social media personality came under fire for seeming to benefit from the Government’s recent announcement of road contracts for small contractors.

Dear Editor, In my soul, when I witnessed the inauguration of His Excellency Dr.

Two weeks after a troubling incident at the St Joseph High School where two boys were attacked by older students in a toilet, the Ministry of Education is still to offer some assurance to the public that it has handled this matter to the satisfaction of the aggrieved and that the incident and the manner in which it was reported to have been treated are not widely prevalent across the education system.

Dear Editor, I was stunned by the letter in Stabroek News of the 31 October 2024 with some barefaced allegations signed by the three Commissioners, handling the “business” of the PNC (actually, I’m not sure if its APNU or any of the name changes it attempted to change its imagine/ credibility, reimagining or to improve its consistently faltering support).