Opinion

Normally when a union signs a pay deal with an employer the assumption is that the members of its executive all endorse the agreement.

Dear Editor, Recent claims by MP and Shadow Minister of Agriculture, Vinceroy Jordan, alluding to a poultry crisis in Guyana, as reported in Stabroek News on July 29, 2024, have been largely overstated.

Dear Editor, The recent reports that the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) has commissioned “Consulting Services for Mineral Mapping Study of Guyana’s Mineral Resources (Gold Resources and Non-traditional Minerals)” stirred my interest as someone who has some familiarity with such work.

Dear Editor, I wish to shed some light on a subject with the intention of drawing some attention on the issue and outlining some possible effects and solutions.

Dear Editor, The United Nations Declaration on Human Rights explicitly states: “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.

On Monday, toshaos from around the country gathered at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal for the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference 2024, which ends tomorrow.

Dear Editor, At the onset of the year, we were informed that some $1.5 billion was budgeted for major projects aimed at advancing the nation’s overall food sector in 2024.

Dear Editor, In my letter dated August 18, 2024, titled “The Cybersecurity Law, as is, is a Threat to Democracy,” I emphasized the hypocrisy of those who enacted the Cybersecurity legislation and made it political.

Dear Editor, The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “icon” as ‘a person or thing widely admired, especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere.’

Dear Editor, A long time ago, I encountered Dave Martins once only at German’s Restaurant in what used to be called Tiger Bay back then.

Dear Editor, I write in reference to the recent article titled “Hughes urges all parties to craft joint 15-year development plan for Guyana,” published by Stabroek News.

Dear Editor, Every day, I see President Ali, featured in a BBC commercial, wagging his fingers and vociferously declaring, “I will lecture you on climate change!” 

Last Sunday evening, the announcement of Dave Martins’ passing at home in Guyana spread across the modern day ‘Guyanese grapevine’ like a forest fire raging out of control.

Dear Editor, If my recollection is correct, sometime in 2014, the late Justice Ian Chang appointed a Public Trustee as the Administrator of our family estate, located on the southern side of the Good Hope Public Road, Good Hope, East Coast Demerara.

Dear Editor, I would like to respond to an article that was published in the Stabroek News on August 17, 2024, titled ‘Environmental, community concerns over Coverden project already addressed – PWSI head’.

Dear Editor, I read without surprise, the August 10, 2024 KN clip “MP Vickram Bharrat provided misleading, deceptive information to Parliament on rate of oil production – David Patterson”.