Opinion

Dear Editor, Since my last letter, people have been asking that I share more on what my national development plan – economic, social, etc.

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter written by one Leroy Charles.

Social protection, the overall strategy needed to help safeguard against poverty, social exclusion, and vulnerability, is on the uptick.

Dear Editor, Racism is a harsh reality that continues to pervade societies across the globe, and unfortunately, Guyana is no exception.

Dear Editor, The residents of Belladrum have had negative experiences with consecutive PPP/C governments, which has led them to believe that the government does not treat those who did not vote for them fairly.

Dear Editor, It was Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General who said some time ago that “The only barrier to human development is ignorance, and this is not insurmountable”. 

Dear Editor, Imagine the heartbreak of knowing a child in your community is in danger, yet no one steps in to offer help.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the racial confrontation that an unnamed person imposed on Mr.

Dear Editor, Yesterday on social media the Ministry of Education proudly announced the opening of a new block at Patentia Secondary that “will cater to learners who want to do TD and Industrial Technology”.

Dear Editor, A simple citizen has a question for Guyana’s chief man of the law, the Hon.

Yesterday, Tuesday, 1st October, James Earl Carter Jr., – Jimmy Carter to the world – the 39th President of the United States of America, celebrated his 100th birthday, the first former American President to hit the milestone.

Dear Editor, I write about various headlines about oil and where the earnings from oil go. 

Dear Editor, One of the highlights of what we could call the 2024 United Nations high level General Assembly season was the launch of the third iteration of the Bridgetown Initiative – “Bridgetown 3.0” The Bridgetown Initiative is that compendium of interlocking ideas and demands that are geared towards reorienting the international economic and financial system towards providing more support and a fairer deal for developing countries; making available more financial resources to help developing countries adapt to the climate crisis; helping developing countries to make their economies more resilient and to “shock proof” them from the effects of natural disasters; and providing the resources that developing countries need to achieve the UN’s “Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs).

Dear Editor, Mr. Shridath Ramphal, I deliberately dropped the title the British offered him in his early life, was a distinguished son of the soil.

Dear Editor, Lord Waheed Alli, of Guyanese origin, is the spider at the centre of a web of donor intrigue engulfing Sir Keir Starmer’s new UK Labour government.

Dear Editor, This is unbelievable. New York City Mayor Eric Adams rocked by a 57-page indictment issued by a federal grand jury for corruption and bribery, among other charges.

Dear Editor, The ERC has criticized the actions of a police officer in a hinterland church service noise nuisance complaint, without, it seems, a full investigation (SN September 30).