Opinion

Dear Editor, The Guyana Market Vendors Union wishes to bring to public attention that it is a legally registered trade union established with the objective of working with vendors at their various places of trade in Georgetown and elsewhere with a view to improving their circumstances, including the conditions under which they work.

Dear Editor, I would like to express my deepest condolences tos Mr Basil DaSilva and Ms Ophelia James over the loss of their children who perished in the Aruka River two weeks ago.

Dear Editor, I refer to an article in the Guyana Chronicle (September 13) online edition under the headline ‘Deflowering of children must stop’.

Dear Editor, The Amerindian community of Capoey is divided on many issues.

Dear Editor, ‘The ramblings of the King of Kensington Castle’ by cricket historian Roger Seymour was a wonderful and gripping human interest piece that arrested my attention (Sunday Stabroek, August 28, 2016).

Dear Editor, The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has made yet another change when it fired Phil Simmons after only 18 months on the job.

Dear Editor, When I wrote my recent note about the need to change the approach to coaching in cricket by having coaches more proactive during games, I did not know that Simmons had been fired.

Dear Editor, One would have expected that with the change of the new administration the staff at the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) would have changed the way they do business, however, that was just wishful thinking.

Dear Editor, I like the Police Commissioner (ag) David Ramnarine very much; I think that he augurs well for Guyana and the future of the country.

Dear Editor, It is nothing less than a nightmare to get a job in Guyana.

Dear Editor, Christianity has been present in Indigenous communities in Guyana for long time, which resulted in the majority of us becoming ‘Christian’.

Politikles

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There was, understandably, significant consternation expressed over a recent article published in this newspaper on the results of the Guyana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Round 5 (MICSR5), particularly the findings regarding physical violence.

One year after general elections were held in Trinidad & Tobago and the Peoples National Movement (PNM), led by Dr Keith Rowley, was elected to government, the pollsters have been busy assessing the views of public opinion on the government’s performance.

Dear Editor, Amidst growing concerns, at home and abroad, about the involvement of qualified persons from the diaspora being recruited for jobs in Guyana, and the apparent lack by some Guyanese workers at home, of expertise, skills, ability or just plain common sense to manage and administrate, Guyana’s President David Arthur Granger (Brigadier rtd) has predicted that 2017 will be a better year for Guyanese.

Dear Editor, The President must know there is a lot being said about the drug bond deal – among other deals involving public money.

Dear Editor, David Ramnarine, Commissioner of Police acting, responded positively to constructive criticism with a willingness to change.

Dear Editor, I am a gold miner from Bartica, who has a work force of over forty persons currently.

Dear Editor, I am totally disappointed with Guyana’s performance at the recently concluded Olympics in Rio, Brazil.