Opinion

Dear Editor, Perusing the independent newspapers on New Year’s Day several interesting items caught my attention. 

Dear Editor, Since nobody has the decency to say so, I will. 

Dear Editor, A couple of weeks ago, I spent a few moments reading the evidence given by the Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and was, to say the least, astounded by the evidence given by the goodly lady.

In this country commonplace problems in need of practical solutions are frequently prone to metamorphose into political controversies.

Dear Editor, I purposefully chose to refrain from espousing my views on the missteps, irrationalities and asininities of our politicians from both sides of the divide.

Dear Editor, In Guyana, there were a number of school violence between students and clashes between teachers and their students.

Dear Editor, On 3rd January, I spent a few minutes viewing the mathematics programme on the Guyana Learning Channel designed, I think, for CXC students.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Housing and Water takes note of a letter written by Coalition member Annette Ferguson in SN 2022-12-31, “Half of the PPP/C’s house lots’ allocations were inherited from the Coalition Government.’

Dear Editor, Economics stands among the noble social sciences aimed at providing solutions for the elimination of poverty and improving the welfare of humanity and economies in general.

Dear Editor, GAWU has issued in SN of 31-12-2022 a most instructive commentary on the production performance of GuySuCo for this year, reflecting achievements of 72.45% of a total target of 64,889 tonnes of sugar – as follows: Albion/PM Estate – 83.44%, Blairmont Estate  – 74.51% and Uitvlugt – 44.49%.

Dear Editor, The Parliamentary Opposition must turn over a new leaf in the New Year and earn their high salaries.

The President’s New Year address for 2023, replete with grand promises and projections for “transforming” Guyana, included his declaration that government intended to “step on the accelerator” with regard to the country’s growth and development.

Dear Editor, 2023 is off and running, taking over where 2022 left off. 

Dear Editor, We are ecologically minded Guyanese who care about the environment and are concerned about the extended and dangerous gas flaring from the oil production activities of ExxonMobil (Esso) in Guyana’s offshore waters.

Dear Editor, I like President Ali’s New Year speech vowing to step on the “accelerator” on several progressive projects on his list.

Dear Editor, It is with mixed emotions that I read Health Minister Dr.

Dear Editor, Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton, in his New Year’s message,  screamed that “… his party will be relentless in ensuring the fair and equitable allocation of the nation’s resources to its citizens.”