Opinion

Dear Editor, The practice of distributing hampers by political parties has long been a staple of Guyana’s socio-political landscape, particularly during the tenure of the People’s National Congress (PNC).

There is a sense in which the Tuesday, December 31st Stabroek News lead story – ‘GPHC says has seen over 60,000 patients this year’ provides a generous measure of enlightenment on both the nature and the scale of the challenges (crises?)

Dear Editor, The Petroleum Agreement between the Government of Guyana (GOG) and EEPGL (Exxon) is again being discussed in a way that ignores clear legal principles and a sensible look from a realistic perspective.

Dear Editor, I write with reference to Kit Nascimento’s letter of Jan 5th titled, “Ram has displayed abysmal ignorance of how the President [Irfaan Ali] has to manage political priorities of our country” – and wish to comment as follows: Mr.

Dear Editor, President Irfaan Ali’s time in office has been marked by a series of disappointing failures.

Dear Editor, The President has been using his bullhorn to advance the cause of local and regional food security.

Dear Editor, Take a hard-earned bow SN, that piercing and poignant cost of living series did its part; had some role. 

Dear Editor, Please permit me a space in your newspaper, I wish to respond to Dr.

Dear Editor, I am writing to identify flaws in our current juridical system and to pave a way which we ought to follow for the common good of all mankind.

Dear Editor, Considering Labour’s dark history of carelessly cantering after the US into catastrophe, we need to pay close attention, especially in foreign policy terms, to the chaos the Trump transition team has already created and the sneering and mockery coming from Russia.

Dear Editor, The oxygen of publicity is the best disinfectant in any thriving democracy.

On January 2nd at her end-of-year press conference, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sonia Parag spoke about the appointing of a new Local Government Commission (LGC).

Dear Editor, In discussing the day’s events with a dear friend of mine I was asked whether I got my oil money of 100, 000 dollars. 

Dear Editor, I hate to start the year on a sour note, but isn’t it strange how low-key the recently concluded Christmas celebrations have been?

Dear Editor, The Stabroek News editorial, `Human dignity in the cash grant programme’ (January 3, 2025), aptly captured the essential nature of life in Guyana today.

Dear Editor, The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project (Jonestown) was the subject of recent discussions in the local media.

Dear Editor, The PPP has been commemorating the 75th anniversary of its launch on Jan 1st 1950. 

Dear Editor, Note is taken of SN’s editorial titled, `Human dignity in the cash grant programme’ (SN Jan 03-25).