Opinion

In an act of singular perversity the City Council held a special meeting on Wednesday to approve the amended by-laws for parking meters.

Dear Editor, I do write to express our concern over the article written by Ms Bebi Oosman in Stabroek News of April 6.

Dear Editor, The oil contract contains a loophole that may tempt the oil companies to get around the 14.25% of revenues minimum limit cited by some analysts.

Dear Editor, It is with great trepidation I greet the news of a nine hundred million USD loan and grants being granted to the Government of Guyana.

Dear Editor, The APNU+AFC continues to be ambivalent in its approach to the sugar industry.

Dear Editor, I can imagine the non-publication of my recent letter to Stabroek News being an oversight.

Dear Editor, Jordan in addressing the 43rd Annual General Meeting of the Islamic Develop-ment Bank Group in Tunisia, this week, made an announcement in passing—in brief, almost as a footnote.

Dear Editor, Democracy is a great system of government.  It promotes dialogue and facilitates new ideas. 

One of the enduring strengths of American politics is its willingness to hold a dialogue with earlier opinions; to review, for example, current political issues from the perspective of the Founding Fathers. 

Dear Editor, The constitutional commissions in Guyana arose out of the Constitutional Reform process and out of a determination to urgently set up constitutional structures to address our country’s ethnic problems exacerbated by the 1997 elections results.

Dear Editor, One must feel sympathy for GAWU’s dilemma as expressed in the over-extended letter in SN of April 5, regarding the current plight of workers in the sugar industry, albeit misconstructed.

Dear Editor, How can people be so cruel that they would slash a poor man’s throat as he works to make a few dollars to meet his basic daily needs?

Dear Editor, A letter that thousands may read should be composed with a sense of responsibility.

Dear Editor, Since Mabaruma has been labelled a town, its infrastructure has improved to a respectable level.

Dear Editor, I think I can safely say with a great amount of probability that anything addictive is bad.

Between 2015 and the present, the issue of a salary increase for teachers in the public school system has been simmering, occasionally threatening to boil over into controversy between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Ministry of Education (MoE).

Dear Editor, Much has been written on Guyanese Creolese. One mistake that several writers make is that there is one Creolese language or dialect.

Dear Editor, The statutory meeting of the Georgetown City Council, scheduled for Wednesday 4th April 2018, is expected to vote for the amended by-laws for the parking meters.