Dear Editor,
I am the man Vice President Jagdeo refers to as “Raphael Trotman father” whenever he speaks of the Lindo Creek Commission of Inquiry, as he once again did in his Press Conference on Thursday September 26 2024.
Dear Editor,
It has come to my attention that there are many entities (some quite prominent) failing to make, and in some cases who never have made National Insurance contributions for their employees.
Dear Editor,
Reflecting on yesterday’s CPL T20 halftime show, there are several lessons to be learned from both an event management and branding perspective.
Dear Editor,
Charrandass Persaud’s pivotal vote in the 2018 no-confidence motion against the APNU+AFC coalition remains a subject of considerable debate.
Dear Editor,
I write with reference to Fuad Rahaman’s letter published in the SN yesterday (Oct 6th) urging Guyanese-Americans to vote for presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Dear Editor,
There is a notion propagated by some commentators and aspirational political leaders alike that despite Guyana’s high GDP growth rates, the long lines at the passport office daily is indicative of people migrating.
It is conceivable that it would not have occurred to many Guyanese residing on ‘the coastal plain’ that both children and teachers in parts of the hinterland must endure the safety and health hazards as well as the indignity that attends the need to use pit latrines outside of schools’ and, seemingly, that there appears not to exist, up to this time, any immediate-term plan to remove this unacceptable obstacle to the delivery of education in a convivial environment in those areas.
In his September 25th interview with the New York Times’ International Climate Correspondent, Somini Sengupta, President Ali trotted out his standard argument as to why there should be no qualms about Guyana’s unrestrained extraction of oil and the envisioning of a future for the industry here past 2050.
Dear Editor,
During his address at the Opening Ceremony of the 22nd Biennial Delegates Congress of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) in late June, the Party’s Leader and Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton, mentioned that “the PNCR will place youth development high on its agenda and revisit our national youth policy with the aim of adapting it to the present situation.