Opinion

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the writing from Ms Elizabeth Alleyne titled, ‘Permanent Secretaries should not be political creatures’ (SN, September 7).

Dear Editor, The Ogle incident where persons posed as employees of the Ministry of Health is not singular.

Dear Editor, It is a fact that natural science taught in tropical schools suffers through having evolved from that of temperate countries, and this may be said not only of its content, but of the methods used in teaching it.

Dear Editor, The acting Police Commissioner must be commended for playing the role of a true commander.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Chronicle carried a report captioned ‘GOA pledges $1m yearly for Baird -NSC to help UG scholarship athletes.’

For close to six years now reporters attached to this newspaper have gone to various communities in all ten regions of Guyana, seeking to shed light on their customs, way of life and issues in a series of features called ‘The World Beyond Georgetown’, recognising that for a very long time, many of the far-to-reach places were out of sight and in several instances out of mind as well.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Social Protection and more particularly the Minister within the Ministry is concerned with the contents of the editorial of the Stabroek News of Friday, September 2.

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter in the September 5 edition of the Stabroek News in which Mr GHK Lall detailed at length his opinion that permanent secretaries should resign after a change of government.

Dear Editor, Even the most cursory reading of oil related stories is enough to bring a tingle at the promised possibilities. 

Dear Editor, Death is striking too frequently on our roads in Guyana.

Dear Editor There is no doubt that President David Granger is serious about providing a good life for all Guyanese, however there are elements within his administration who need to be weeded out and replaced with decent, competent, professional and tolerant people.

Dear Editor, Mr Vishnu Bisram’s letter ‘The only remaining option is power sharing’ refers (SN, Sept 6).

Dear Editor, The ICC must not confuse issues, and the players must not contribute to the confusion.

Dear Editor, Now that Britain has voted to exit the EU (Brexit) when will it exit the Commonwealth?

We in Guyana, as against citizens in other Caribbean states, will certainly have had a more intense interest in Latin American affairs recently, as the governments in our two neighbours, Brazil and Venezuela, have been facing substantial challenges, deriving largely from declines in their economies.

Dear Editor, I read in the letter by the senior GuySuCo communications officer that “It is disappointing that the leadership of GAWU is already predicting ‘gloom and unimaginable hardship for the residents’ when the diversification programme has not even been implemented” (‘Is GAWU proposing to solve the problems of the sugar industry through resistance?’

Dear Editor, The acting Police Commissioner must be commended for his historic speech, the like of which no other Police Commissioner has ever given.

Dear Editor, I read Mr Goolsarran’s cri de coeur on the front page (SN, September 2).