Opinion
Police appointments
In circumstances where members of the public do not feel safe in their homes or on the streets, it might have been thought that the Police Service Commission and the President within the ambit of their respective spheres of authority, would give careful consideration to senior appointments in the GPF.
Jagdeo’s scandalous “to the grave” statement disregards a fundamental expectation of law, order and justice
Dear Editor, Dead men tell no tales. Firstly, sympathies to the family of the late Dr.
We should focus on overhauling existing electoral and constitutional provisions to strengthen political consensus-building
Dear Editor, I wish to address the issue of the reported calls in the Press for political decision-making by supermajorities (e.g.,
Realign and revamp the education system with accountability as the benchmark for results
Dear Editor, This week the CXC results will be released for 2023.
In the richest country with the biggest GDP, the cost-of-living is crippling its citizens
Dear Editor, First, it was “high”, then “very high” and next “hard”.
Jagdeo’s claim about criminality gives him perfect opening to void the 2016 Exxon contract
Dear Editor, My attention has been drawn to Bharrat Jagdeo’s most recent press conference and to his usual rantings about myself and others, and in particular, about the Exxon contract.
Outsourcing petrochemical industries secures a healthy environment for our ecotourism and citizens
Dear Editor, It was said to me recently that the environmental concerns raised around the oil sector seem exaggerated.
Horses and horse racing were very much part of the Jagan family
Dear Editor, I am glad to see the expansion of horse racing in Guyana and in the Jagan family, horse racing was always prominent and well attended, especially in Port Mourant and Georgetown.
Ask Siri
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) believes that Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) will ultimately be beneficial to the global labour market rather than detrimental as it has the capacity to augment and complement jobs rather than replace them.
The tragic loss of lives in 1823 could have been avoided
Dear Editor, As the Government and People of Guyana mark the 200th milestone of the Demerara 1823 Slave rebellion we commiserate with you.
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An oil refinery that also includes Suriname will be viable
Dear Editor, President Ali recently signed a MoU with the Dominican Republic (DR) to develop a refinery in Berbice.
Children of Manumitted Africans must utilize every opportunity to secure economic power, recapture zeal for learning
Dear Editor, I read with some concern the visit by the descendants of slave owner John Gladstone to Guyana.
The UK Labour Party’s 1964 perfidy
Dear Editor, Stabroek News reported on August 18 that former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and his wife, Cherie Blair, are to visit Guyana during this week.
Relocation of Plastic City residents must be done in humane way
Dear Editor, Plastic City as it is popularly known is a slum area at the Vreed-en-Hoop Jetty area.
Terrence Yhip’s book on oil has been updated
Dear Editor, Terence Yhip, a Ph.D from McGill University has written a text book on credit risk and lending.
PPP/C gov’t must be commended for its resilience
Dear Editor, The PPP/C is celebrating three years since its return to office.
The slave rebellion almost became a sideshow in President’s address
Dear Editor, Last Friday, at the bicentennial anniversary of the 1823 slave rebellion, President Ali spoke passionately about the importance of democracy as a protector of freedom.
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