Opinion

Dear Editor, It is heartbreaking to hear about more drownings, especially at a popular spot.

This year’s CSEC results continue to grab the headlines and remain a hot topic of discussion across Caricom.

Dear Editor, Dr. Ramesh Gampat SN letter September 8, 2024 questioned the ‘credibility of inflation data’ by the Bureau of Statistics namely, the annual inflation rate for 2023.

Dear Editor, Stephen Campbell, a man from humble beginnings in Moruca, is behind the heritage celebrations in September in Guyana.

Dear Editor, There is deep concern over the outbreak of the dengue disease in Guyana.

Dear Editor, The Lethem Township and surrounding communities have long faced the challenge of flooding during the rainy season, which has had significant impacts on farmers and residents alike.

Dear Editor, There is to be a national funeral in tribute of the life and legacy of Sir Shridath Ramphal. 

Dear Editor, Sir Shridath Ramphal is praised as a “distinguished son of Guyana” and a “towering figure in global diplomacy,” and the government is honouring him with a state funeral.

Dear Editor, A recent Facebook post spoke of the death of two young ladies while swimming at one of our creeks.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to “Singh meets US EXIM officials, no word yet on key gas to energy $$” (SN Sep 8).

Dear Editor, Imagine my utter shock when Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh returned from his U.S.

Dear Editor, The front page of Stabroek News, August 28,  2024 carried an article with a photograph under the caption, “Pakaraima Games: President Irfaan Ali yesterday attended the North Pakaraima District Games 2024 at Kamana Community Ground, Region Eight.

Dear Editor, Peter Vieira, one of Guyana’s outstanding Leather artists died at his home in Sophia some weeks back.

One of the enduring developmental weaknesses in the governance process that has obtained in post-independence Guyana has been governments’ chronic inability to plan and execute major and strategically important development-related projects that have to do with the creation and maintenance of durable/reliable inventories.

Dear Editor, In his letter published in the Stabroek News edition of September 8, 2024, with the caption “Given questionable credibility of inflation data, it is important to know weight of each of the nine groups in consumer basket”, Dr.

Dear Editor, Calls for constitutional change to realise devolution of power to the masses ignore the constitution makes provision for this.

Dear Editor, With the permission of SN’s editorial team, I am writing to preempt its weekly Cost-of-Living series that comes out on Mondays.

In quite blunt language, the acting vice-president of operations at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Therese Turner-Jones has cited the ineffectiveness of Bank programmes in Trinidad and Tobago where there isn’t an overarching national plan which is insulated from changes in government.

Dear Editor, What a first week of the new school year: schools rebuilt; new schools constructed and commissioned; pit latrines to a school without basic facility – working toilet; lamentations about the new laboratory at a secondary school; some schools affected by electrical issues.