Opinion

Dear Editor, I am sifting through the thrusts, reactions, and signals emanating from the amphitheatre that is the CCJ. 

Dear Editor, I am writing this letter in support of Dr.

Dear Editor, In reply to A. A. Fenty’s dig at “Ravi and Ryhaan” about our supposed failure to address what he calls “Indian triumphalism” in our analyses of the Caribbean-wide marginalisation of Indian contributions, there really is a need to explain: what is this “Indian triumphalism” he speaks of; and how does it manifest itself?

Dear Editor, Last Wednesday night May 8, those who attended the evening’s presentations at Moray House could only say that the combination of authors set the place on fire.

A recent New York Times Op-ed by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes argues that the company has become both profoundly anti-competitive and obsessed with furthering its dominance of social media.

Dear Editor, For various reasons, one having to do with the diversion caused by the no-confidence motion, the government is yet to fully explain to us how exactly the country and our lives will likely be transformed by oil revenues.

Dear Editor, This week is designated International Nurses Week. I take this opportunity to congratulate all our hardworking nurses in Guyana and abroad who are working beyond the call of duty to provide medical care and attention to our population.

Dear  Editor, Shortly before the Caribbean Court of Justice began hearing the cases yesterday stemming from the no confidence motion of December 21, 2018, the following five members of Cabinet turned up to join the gallery: Vice-President Sydney Allicock, Minister of Education Nicolette Henry, Minister of Social Cohesion Dr.

Dear Editors, Some of us are born, we grow and live in this country and have never heard of the Child Care and Protection Agency.

Dear Editor, With regards to President David Granger unilaterally selecting Justice (rtd) James Patterson as GECOM Chairman without furnishing reasons for rejecting three lists submitted by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo, questions need to be asked as to what criteria did President David Granger use in rejecting the three lists?

Dear Editor, Over the past few days I have attended the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas with its expansive display by hundreds of companies and countries including Guyana as well as conference sessions and collateral events.

Venezuela’s attempted ‘coup’ last week went off with all the volatility of a damp squib.

Dear Editor, Honesty is the best policy and no one found that out better than Ackaisha Green, the Jamaican woman who found a bag of cash inside an ATM and did the morally and ethically correct thing by handing the cash over to the police.

Dear Editor, With reference to Kaieteur News (KN) articles dated May 1, May 3, May 5 and May 8, 2019, we –  the Board of Directors, Management and Staff of Guyana National Printers Limited (GNPL) – find these articles dishonest, malicious, reckless and to some extent libellous reporting on the part of the KN.

Dear Editor, Today the world is celebrating the seventy-fourth anniversary of the end of World War II.

Dear Editor, A video clip on Facebook showing a visit by police ranks to the Office of the Leader of Opposition was probably an occurrence that generations of the late 1980’s and 1990’s nor local millennials never saw in their living memory.

Dear Editor, I could never understand why the payment system at GTT is so painfully long.

In the wake of the cyclones that ravaged parts of Africa between March and April this year, the World Bank, after extending some US$700 million in grants to Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi – the countries that bore the brunt of the damage – announced that it would also boost lending to help fight poverty.