Opinion

Dear Editor, Mr Bharrat Jagdeo’s decision to re-enter public office which he said in March he had no interest in, is an example of inconsistency and hypocrisy.

Dear Editor, As a former Guyanese student of the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS), I must say that I have been fortunate to benefit from and witness my fellow Guyanese benefit from the generosity and thoughtfulness of members of the administration at Hugh Wooding.

Dear Editor, I applied for my NIS pension one year ago.

Dear Editor, I am elated and ecstatic to see star politician, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo in the limelight again.

Dear Editor, I believe that the $221 billion dollar budget presented by the A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change coalition government under the theme of a fresh approach to the good life in a green economy, is a working class budget.

News last week that Guyana had relaunched its Suicide Prevention Helpline was more than welcome and many Guyanese would have breathed a sigh of relief.

Dear Editor, After abstaining for an extended period from submitting letters to the press, I decided to write this letter because, in my view, President David Granger, in his speech to the forum on the state of the African Guyanese, as reported in the Stabroek News, August, 10, ‘Granger calls for revival of village economies,’ has addressed honestly a matter of great sensitivity and utmost importance to all Guyanese.

Dear Editor, The inability of the police thus far to identify, much less arrest, the murderer of Danrasie Ganesh of Montrose despite the availability of his fingerprints all over the crime scene has caused me once again to think of Gecom’s searchable database of registrants and its possible use to fight crime.

Dear Editor, I think it was unethical for Dr Veerasammy Ramayya to address his petty problem in the press.

Dear Editor, It is with great concern that I have to write to you on behalf of the stallholders in the Stabroek Bazaar (Stabroek Market) For years we have been selling in a dirty, smelly Bazaar; complaint after complaint has been made with no action taken.

Dear Editor, The imminent entrance of the PPP to Parliament with Mr Jagdeo as the Opposition Leader will signal the last gasp of the political aspirations of our former president, who, when this parliamentary session is over in 5 years, will seek re-election and lose convincingly, thus closing out a political career which will leave no real legacy, no real accomplishments and certainly, no real admiration and respect from the Guyanese nation as a whole.

Dear Editor, On Friday, 7th August, the University of Guyana’s 2015 Civil Engineering graduating class was required to present their Final Year Project.

Dear Editor, I read a letter published in your daily newspaper dated August 10, 2015 written by Mr Manzoor Nadir where he expressed his views on the Rudisa/CIDI matter.

Dear Editor, An early first look at the new budget reveals that the coalition government has addressed 5 of the 21 items identified for prioritization in its first 100 days programme.

Dear Editor, There are some similarities in political jousting by a former president in Sri Lanka and one in Guyana as each seeks to revive their political fortunes.

Dear Editor, I wish to state that I am very pleased with the 2015 budget so far.

Readers, particularly those interested in regional integration systems, will have been drawn to follow events in and around the European Union in recent times.