Opinion

Jeremy Corbyn, the new leader of the United Kingdom’s main opposition Labour Party, is regarded as a rarity in politics: an honest man who generally gives straight answers to questions, even if his views might be as unfashionable and messy as his clothes.

Dear Editor, The previously chaotically disorganised and incomplete website of the Guyana Forestry Commission appears to have been re-launched without testing.

Dear Editor, I read the Stabroek News stories on a daily basis on my phone.

Dear Editor, How is the new government doing? How is it really doing in some sensitive areas?

Dear Editor, The position of Regional Executive Officer (REO) in the ten administrative regions was advertised by the Ministry of Communities, no doubt in a vain attempt by the APNU+AFC government, and more specifically its Minister of Communities, to convince the Guyanese people that this is part of the change leading to the good life.

Dear Editor Gone are the days when a policeman could rely on physical brawn to maintain the peace and his political connections to keep the job.

Dear Editor, In 2006 then President Bush hired Tony Snow as his Press Secretary.

A primary school head teacher from Region Three created a buzz at a seminar held on Tuesday when he announced his desire to have a cash crop farm, a recycling facility and a modern laboratory at his school.

Dear Editor, Consensus politics is where we work together building trust, understanding and respect.

Dear Editor There are media reports that the PPP and the government have different views on the roles of the Ethnic Relations Commission and the Ministry of Social Cohesion and which one should take precedence in ensuring social cohesion.

Dear Editor, In his message for the International Day of Democracy, September 15, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon declared the theme of this year’s Day as “space for civil society.”

Dear Editor, Guyana’s Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge wrapped up a 60-hour visit to south Florida last Saturday night, during which he briefed various audiences on the current situation regarding Vene-zuela’s renewed claim to Guyana’s territory and waters.

Dear Editor, It was reported in the media on September 14 that Major General Joseph Singh (rtd), Chairman of the National Task Force to address the area of drainage stated that the recently completed Hope-Dochfour Canal will alleviate the flooding of farms and villages in Mahaica and Mahaicony.

Dear Editor, After months of waiting for the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission to activate the functions of its sub-offices, the wait continues.

Dear Editor, Having become excited by the online reviews of the movie The Perfect Guy, I decided to visit the beautiful Giftland Mall, to make use of the opportunity to enjoy some nice entertainment at the hottest spot in the country on Sunday last.

Dear Editor, I left the country just as the government was launching their gun amnesty programme.

Dear Editor, Mike Persaud has authored a thoughtful letter (‘Forget social cohesion; grow the economy’ SN, September 14) and I agree with several things he said, especially his penultimate paragraph.