Opinion

Dear Editor, Ministers of Governance and Parliamentary Affairs, Education and of Public Service have been reported as having engaged an unidentified and unnumbered Team of representatives of the Guyana Teacher’s Union on 20 April last.

Dear Editor, A picture tells a thousand words. A clear message was sent to the administration with the pix (as published in SN a couple weeks ago) showing the ABCE Ambassadors visiting with GHRA co-President Mike McCormack and his wife at the NGO’s office.

Dear Editor, So the new North West ferry is indeed a ‘game changer’.

Dear Editor, Relief of flooding in the capital city boils down to how quickly excess water can be discharged particularly to the Demerara River.

Dear Editor, Somebody, please tell that the PPP Government isn’t serious. 

Dear Editor, I read of the many difficulties people experience or encounter for services at various offices.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to two letters in the media authored by Opposition Member of Parliament, Jermaine Figureira that appeared in the Stabroek News edition of April 22, 2023, with the caption “some worthwhile strategies, if implemented, can prevent Dutch disease”… and in the Stabroek News edition of April 24, 2023, with the caption, “one of our significant challenges has been the ethical and equitable division of wealth”.

Dear Editor, The independent press, media, the fourth estate of any country, and more specifically, in a democratic state, is vitally important.

Quite what to make of the reported recent remark (Stabroek News, Monday March 27) by the General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), Coretta Mc Donald, that the recent incident at the Houston Secondary School during which a teacher had  “armed herself with a cutlass” had been resolved, and that the parent of the offending child and the cutlass-wielding teacher have “sorted out their differences” is difficult to say.

Dear Editor, I write to comment on one issue in your well-argued Editorial titled ‘Hess’ carbon offset deal’ which begins: ‘You have to give it to Bharrat Jagdeo.

Dear Editor, The letter by Ian Edwards ‘Indigenous man’, (21st April), raises interesting points.

Dear Editor, Guyana has a history from the cruelty of colonialism, the inhumanity of slavery, the intolerable levels of indenturship, and the deliberate western engineered racial division among the two major ethnic groups in our country still leaves those scars unhealed for us as a people, 57 years later as an independent nation.

Dear Editor, VP Jagdeo himself, admitted on the Glenn Lall show that “yes, full liability coverage is in all of the permits”; and in his August 19, 2022 press conference, exclaims “it is by law and by the permit they have to do this.

In the National Assembly today – one of too few of its meetings – the government intends to table for first reading the National Intelligence and Security Agency bill.

Dear Editor, All Guyanese, our Caribbean neighbours, and Venezuela, must now be worried sick by the Honourable VP Jagdeo’s announcing that slashing the parent company guarantee from full coverage, down to a piddling $2 Billion USD, “remains a priority”.

Dear Editor, The pluralism that shaped our cultural landscape is accentuated when all groups can freely express their values and claim ownership of the distinct cultural traits that define our existence.

Dear Editor, I would like to bring to your attention the poor service I have received from the NIS over the past 10 years.