Opinion

Dear Editor, In speaking, the Caribbean Court of Justice has made a mockery of Government and left an everlasting stain on the legacy of President David Granger.

Dear Editor, In the 19th June edition, in an interview by a Stabroek News reporter, Justice Patterson on being asked if he would resign in light of the court ruling that his appointment was unconstitutional replied “I haven’t thought of that” and added “I haven’t digested the case; I just have an extract” and “I don’t have time to think of these personal concerns”.

Dear Editor, According to page 17 of SN of June 18, 2019, it took the full weight of the authority of the Governor of the Bank of Guyana to scold the management of Republic Bank (Guyana) that they have ‘to refund for all fraudulent activity on its Visa International Debit Cards’, rather just ‘paying customers for fraudulent purchases made within three months of a report’.

Part of the magic of the Kaieteur National Park – that is apart from the waterfall itself – is a tiny amphibian, the golden rocket frog (Anomalog-lossus beebei) which is not only indigenous to the area, but lives only in one plant, the giant terrestrial tank bromeliad (Brocchinia mircrantha).

Dear Editor, Given the illegality of the current Government, as per the CCJ decision, the best way forward would be for a Caretaker Government with the Speaker of Parliament – Mr.

Dear Editor, Mr. Donald Singh’s letter in the June 16, 2019 edition of the Guyana Chronicle is captioned `It should be clear to the public that TIGI is now pushing an agenda’.

Dear Editor, Please permit me to share my recent experience with persons allegedly acting on behalf of the Guyana Water Inc.

Dear Editor, Having heard President Granger’s address following the CCJ ruling, it is extremely important for us as a nation that the following points in response are made as we digest today’s events: first, President Granger says, on the one hand, that he respects the ruling of the CCJ and the Constitution but then, on the other hand, he says he will not set an election date before November.

Dear Editor, Allow me to begin this letter by expressing my gratitude to Prof.

Dear Editor, In a letter to SN of 15th May 2017 after Minister of Natural Resources Hon.

Dear Editor, Now that the CCJ has ruled that the government has been brought down by a no confidence motion and that the appointment of the GECOM chair was not in accordance with the constitutional provisions, the most urgent requirement is for President Granger to meet with the Leader of the Opposition to discuss a date for general elections and a replacement candidate for GECOM Chairman.

Dear Editor, The first thing that I will say about the CCJ’s decision is that it is Solomonic. 

On Monday West Indies cricket fans received a harsh reality check on the status of their team in the current hierarchy of international one day cricket when Bangladesh inflicted a sound thrashing in their fifth round encounter at the 2019 ICC World Cup.

Dear Editor, The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has finally rendered its long awaited ruling on the two critical constitutional matters pertaining to Guyana: The no confidence motion was validly passed and elections must be held within ninety days; and the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chair was improperly appointed. 

Dear Editor, From all the discourse in the public domain, the Government appears to be the not too unwitting victim of a series of misbehaviours perpetrated by what is known as the Special Purpose Unit (SPU) of NICIL, ever since its creation three or more years ago.

Dear Editor, It is hoped this belated response was not in the interim construed as discourtesy and depriving myself of the right to set the record straight.

Dear Editor, Every Guyanese must share the concerns raised by Professor Kean Gibson (SN 12/5/19) on the plague of corruption as it continues to ravage us.