Opinion

Dear Editor, I am always searching for grounds to agree with, and support, Vice President Jagdeo in his presentations, notwithstanding his addictions to character assassinations. 

Dear Editor, Further to ExxonMobil CFO informing that the “Liza Field will go offline later this year for hook up of gas pipeline”, the arena in which this statement was made was not noted in the OilNow article on Saturday 3 February 2023.

Dear Editor, I agree (partly) with Chris Ram. Six words I never thought I would write!

Dear Editor, There are credible reasons to believe that His Excellency, the President, Dr.

Evidence that the PPP/C government operates clandestinely and without a clear policy on important matters can be seen in how it muddled its way from its Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act in December 2021 to the egregious amendment to the principal act contained in the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Bill 2024 which was passed on Friday night.

Dear Editor, Equity ownership in a business implies that an investor becomes a shareholder; and therefore, has access to complete information; has decision-making authority that is based on the relative size of the funds invested; and receives a share of the total profits, calculated on the shareholder’s ownership of the total invested funds.  

Dear Editor, In the wake of the Argyll Declaration, we emphasised that Venezuela’s Maduro government cannot be trusted since it consistently ignores international law and norms and behaves as a rogue state towards us.

Dear Editor, Add absentee lecturers to the unhygienic, non-functional washrooms (picture attached) at the University of Guyana’s mismanagement woes.

Dear Editor, The decision taken by the Guyana Government to provide financial assistance to the humanitarian relief efforts to the people of Gaza is commendable.

Dear Editor, It is with a heavy heart I read of the passing in England of celebrated writer Lakshmi Persaud (nee Seetaram) who taught for a period of time at Queen’s College when she lived in Guyana with her Berbician husband, Prof Bishnodat Persaud who pre-deceased (2016 at age 82) her.

Dear Editor, The announcement of a strike by the Guyana Teachers Union General Secretary, who is also an APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, seems to be unwarranted at this time when the government just gave them some good salary increases and other benefits.

Dear Editor, As much as it pains me to be enmeshed in the acrimonious environment attending the petition of the members of the GPSCCU for a Special General Meeting, I consider it my duty to address the false narrative perpetuated by Ms.

Dear Editor, I noticed that on President Ali’s visit to Mahaica various issues within specific areas were addressed. 

Dear Editor, The February 3rd online edition of Stabroek News’ headline was terse, “Budget and bill to extract more from Natural Resource Fund passed”. 

Dear Editor, Please allow me to air my views in your newspaper in relation to the recent update (in reference to advice of the DPP) on the desecration of the Murphy Dam Cemetery in Rosignol Village, West Berbice.

Dear Editor I write with reference to Stabroek News’ editorial of 2/3/2024, under the title “It’s not the economy, stupid.”

Dear Editor, Over the past days community meetings/outreaches were held along the East Coast/East Bank  of Demerara corridors. 

The Guyana Teachers Union has called on teachers to strike from tomorrow unless there is a favourable response from the Ministry of Education and other relevant authorities to its proposals for salary increases and non-salary benefits.