Opinion

Dear Editor, The introduction of the two speedboats on the Berbice River after the officials of the Berbice Bridge refused to reduce the tolls for vehicles was a great relief to commuters.

Dear Editor, No government whose interest is in the people would be happy with a high unemployment rate.

Dear Editor, Guyana is experiencing a shortage of insulin, a vital hormone critically necessary for diabetic patients.  

Dear Editor, On January 15, 2016, the Kaieteur News published a letter from me about a missing heart machine.

Dear Editor, I paid my National Insurance Scheme (NIS) dues for over 40 years and made close to 1,400 contributions.

Dear Editor, Please permit me to publicly vent my frustration with GTT and their lack of customer service.

TORONTO, (Reuters) – Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney yesterday criticized Donald Trump’s potential plan to scrap the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and said the U.S.

When oil and gas revenue becomes available in the next five or six years there will be a long list of priorities to address including matters like public service wages currently facing the government.

Dear Editor, As I follow developments in Brazil and Venezuela I am led to wonder whether or not there is some bigger hand at work in our hemisphere to unseat governments that are perceived to be leftist regardless of whether or not they are democratically elected in free and fair elections.

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Dear Editor, The present impasse between the Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) reflects an absence of critical and progressive thinking.

A letter appeared in this newspaper on Thursday which relayed an account of conversations between lawyers and former senior GDF officers in the diaspora about the need to seek a modification in the role of the army and a change in the law so it could “assist in investigations and other crime-solving activities.”

Dear Editor, I do wonder whether Ruel Johnson (‘Mair’s confidence misplaced’ SN, September 1) should stick to writing fiction; facts are plainly not his metier.

Dear Editor, On Thursday, September 1, there was an uproar in the RDC boardroom during the statutory meeting.

Dear Editor, Concerns are being raised in many quarters about Guyana’s growing debt.

Dear Editor, The coalition government continues to pursue the flawed fiscal policy of supplementing the shortfall in revenue by increasing taxation.

Dear Editor, With reference to the GC, September 1, ‘Learn about the customs of others’, I thank President David Granger for the mild but stern advice to Pandit Tillack.

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Two months after a failed coup the Turkish government continues to exploit vague threats of further plots to jail its critics and deepen its hold on the country’s institutions.