Opinion

Dear Editor,  The family is expecting compensation  but the investigation into his death found no one culpable and it seems only recommendations emanated to prevent a similar mishap recurring (SN April 29). 

Dear Editor, I am  someone who is very much against loud and incessant noise, especially music. 

Governments of member countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), all too frequently, find themselves in the unhappy position of having their promises meet with healthy doses of skepticism from the people of the region, that condition having derived from what has become an ingrained propensity on the part of those governments to ‘chalk up’ unfulfilled undertakings.

Dear Editor, Losing a child is the worst “lifelong” pain any parent can endure. 

Dear Editor, The National Intelligence Agency Bill (NIAB) which was introduced to the National Assembly of Guyana with the aim of establishing a national intelligence agency to provide actionable intelligence in the maintenance of the country’s safety and security is a matter of serious concern for the populace.

Dear Editor, I am not an economist, so forgive my lack of understanding. 

Dear Editor, Another May 5th is approaching and it is always a time for retrospection and Shraddhanjali.

In its Executive Summary, the report of the Commission of Inquiry into the March 2nd 2020 General Elections expressed the hope that its work would bring closure to this chapter of Guyana’s sordid electoral history.

Dear Editor, We have been assured many times by the petroleum companies here that they are operating according to international standards.

Dear Editor, President Irfaan Ali’s Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the 2020 General and Regional Elections has failed to address the cause (s) of our electoral problems.

Dear Editor, Monday, May 1, we celebrate May Day or if we prefer Labour Day at the beginning of Critchlow Week in honour of Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow, the Father of Trade Unionism in the British Commonwealth.

Dear Editor, Now that  Jagdeo has decided  not  to  sell the  Marriott  primarily  because  of  low bids, ExxonMobil  should purchase it at a premium and turn it into an office property to house all businesses, government entities and not-for-profit  related to everything oil and gas.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the letter to the editor dated April 23, 2023 which was featured in the Stabroek News bearing the caption, `Poor service from NIS on my old age benefits’.

Dear Editor, I walked into Shanta’s on Camp Street for the first time to make some purchases on April 26.

Dear Editor, I was pleasantly surprised to learn that we have at least sixty-five African organizations in Guyana (IDPADA-G).

Dear Editor, I was recently remembering the last time I visited our Botanical Gardens and remembered the lack of diversity in the garden’s plants.

Dear Editor, Not on official government business but still the government’s image is seemingly tarnished.