Opinion

Dear Editor, Ah, the political season in Guyana—where development programs are less about actual development and more about who can shout the loudest during campaign season.

Dear Editor, A dear friend of mine sent a message to me on Facebook with an attachment of the President visiting Bourda Market at pre-dawn with solid intentions to improve the lives of those in the Bourda community.

Dear Editor, The rapid opening of Chinese supermarkets/hardware stores around this country is welcomed or resented by many.

Dear Editor, Last August 2 was the fourth anniversary of the declaration of the outcome of the March 2, 2020 elections.

Dear Editor, It is amazing the extent to which some members of the Indo Caribbean Diaspora Network will go to misrepresent the truth.

The Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (the 2024 Summer Olympics) in Paris officially ended on Sunday last and athletes, for the most part, can take a breather, celebrate having won medals, or simply having given of their best.

Dear Editor, I see the usual drivel written about GuySuCo by Robin Singh in the Stabroek newspaper of August 11th 2024 in which he alleges that GuySuCo and its 8,000 workers receipt of another 4 billion tranche shows the PPP’s commitment to the industry and its workers and (sic) notwithstanding that the ‘wicked opposition is objecting to the new 4 billion tranche as a complete waste of national funds’.

Dear Editor, There is gratitude that Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr.

Dear Editor, As Guyana embarks on its own journey of rapid development, one cannot help but draw parallels with the path taken by China over the past few decades.

Dear Editor, The name Priya Manickchand has become synonymous with education in Guyana—a name that sparks conversa-tions filled with both commendation and critique.

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter written by Jailall Kissoon in Stabroek News of August 13, 2024.

Dear Editor, As a social development specialist, I am writing to express my concerns about the proposed 500-single-head household homestead project by the Government of Guyana.

Dear Editor, I read the well-presented letter by my friend and patriot Eric Phillips of ACDA. 

Dear Editor, The impression over the weekend from news reports was there was indication of some agreement in the teachers’ salaries matter, with one headline signaling the union on the ‘brink of accepting a multi-year pact’ (SN August 11).

Dear Editor, The PPP/C was returned to the government in 2020 by the Guyanese electorate; this is not a debatable statement.

“Take warning, You better take warning, Take warning, You better do good…” Opening stanza from 1971 hit by Guyanese singer Eddie Hooper   In the July 2024 edition of her Caribbean Monthly Economic Report, Trinidad and Toba-go (T&T) Economist Marla Dukharan observed, “ … for the past 12 years (2011-2023), over US$25 billion has gone missing from our country.

Dear Editor, Please refer to “BoG and gov’t are continuing anti-inflationary strategies” (SN, August 20, 2024).