Opinion

Dear Editor, In yesterday’s news, an eleven-year-old boy from the Rupununi died while riding a horse.

Dear Editor, The recent disclosures of Guyanese politicians and  spokespersons being on Exxon’s payroll should come as no surprise.

Dear Editor, We have been following the Republican Convention and noticed many speakers making comments about LGBQT issues – that some people don’t know how to define “woman,” transgenders wanting to participate in women’s sports, people asking you to state your pronouns although they can see clearly you are a biological male or biological female, indoctrination of young children that there are many genders not boy and girl only, a single person wanting to be called “they,”etc.

Dear Editor, Like most Guyanese, I am afraid to seek treatment at public hospitals because I lack confidence in the doctors, and private hospitals are prohibitively expensive.

Dear Editor Someone said it is the little things that matter.

Dear Editor, I was sad (but glad for him) to read of the death of my erstwhile good friend Ramon Gaskin.

The Constitution together with Guyana’s laws may seem complicated for the average citizen to decipher, but that notwithstanding most of the issues which they concern are easy to apprehend.

Dear Editor, Re the Skeldon factory issue, I met Mr. Jagdeo, along with my father, in 1999 at Herdmanston House and we told him that expanding Skeldon was probably not a good plan.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to a recent letter to the Editor in the July 17, 2024 edition of the Stabroek News Papers, authored by Mr.

Dear Editor, This day, July 18, for us, Lindeners and residents of Region Ten, will forever remain a significant day in our collective history.

Dear Editor, The Minister of Public Works recently terminated some public works contracts in outlying areas such as Bendorff, Tuschen, Aracari.

Dear Editor,  Rumor mill is swirling with revocation of American visas of government functionaries, business persons, and now an imam.

Dear Editor, Given the recent revelations of deep linkages between ExxonMobil and locals Nigel Hughes and Joel Bhagwandin (both of whom professed to represent the interests of the Guyanese people) it behooves ExxonMobil to publish a list of local persons and firms in its employ.

Dear Editor, Re MP Jermain Figueira’s letter regarding the lack of agricultural investments in Linden, Region 10, it is essential to highlight the substantial efforts and resources that the Ministry of Agriculture has dedicated to this area.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to Mr. Mike Persaud’s letter in the Stabroek News (SN) edition of July 19, 2024, with the caption “No one knew Bhagwandin was on Exxon’s payroll”. 

Dear Editor, Guyana becoming an emerging middle power can be done by testing the hypothesis on Guyana’s trajectory on doing so.

Dear Editor, Visits to the Guyana Consulate on 45th Street in Manhattan in June and July for service witnessed a large number of Guyanese seeking a variety of services; people streamed in and out.

On July 7th    the body of Evelyn Alfonzo Alves was found at Diamond, East Bank Demerara with a bullet to the head, the type of execution-style killing that raises all kinds of questions.