Opinion

Older folk perusing the  Business Section (Yellow Pages) of a 1970’s copy of a directory of the former Guyana Telecommunication Corpora-tion (GTC) would probably commence reminiscing about businesses of yore.

Dear Editor, Has anyone asked the fish or fishermen? MARAD notice number 30 (2023) published on February 24 is for 8 months of geotechnical and geophysical surveying in the vicinity of the Demerara Main Ship Channel near Plantation Best and covering 70 square nautical miles. 

Dear Editor, Thanks to Christopher Ram for his accounting analysis of vacancies in our various levels of schools, as advertised by the Teaching Service Commission – interestingly an annual exercise only, regardless of how perpetual these absences have been.

Dear Editor, I was an eleven-year old boy at the laying of the cornerstone in 1945 for the Lachmansingh Primary School on Canadian Presbyterian Mission land.

Dear Editor, It is nice to have another oil conference with other topics in Guyana.

Dear Editor, You are looking at a historic building where I have some historic memories.

Dear Editor,  On Wednesday February 22, 2023, hundreds of children from the Macedonia Joppa district in Eastern Corentyne took to the roadways to celebrate Guyana’s 53rd Republic Anniversary.

Dear Editor, In the recent past, I have had cause to complain that it is one level of unfairness for Stabroek News to decide to rarely publish the statements of the Opposition, but another level for SN to be ignorant of what the Opposition has been saying and doing.

Dear Editor, Kindly allow me to extend Republican Greetings to you, your team and by extension my Guyanese brothers and sisters.

Dear Editor, I write with reference to Annette Ferguson’s letter, “Truth of Burnham’s visionary leadership must be told” (SN 26/2/2023).

The Ministry of Education’s Friday February 17 memorandum addressing the subject of “some schools conducting educational tours to locations/places that do not contribute to better student outcomes,” attracts attention if only because, whatever the Ministry’s concern in the matter at hand, the manner in which it expresses itself suggests that it has no interest whatsoever in disclosing the specifics on the incident that gave rise to the missive, in the first place.

Dear Editor, The following is a letter for the attention of the President of Guyana.

Dear Editor, I would firstly like to thank you for the support you have given the people of Guyana in the form of a nationwide forum where citizens without connections to power people can have their problems, and the failures of various institutions within the Guyanese society, being brought to the attention of the general public.

Dear Editor, A few days ago, I visited the Mausoleum area in the Botanical Gardens.

Dear Editor, I recently read of a crass incident at the Republic Anniversary celebration held at the Regional Democratic Office of Demerara- Mahaica (Region 4).

Dear Editor, Your editorial on artificial intelligence refers. Someone sent me an article from the Wall Street Journal (https://www.wsj.com/articles/ai-bot-chatgpt-needs-some-help-with-math-assignments-11675390552)

Dear Editor, On Saturday, 25th February, I was travelling down Vlissingen road and noticed that garbage – most likely from the Mashramani celebrations – was still strewn around; almost 48 hours since the celebrations concluded.

Dear Editor, There are so many videos on YouTube about Guyana that ranges from the asinine to vapid.