Opinion

Dear Editor, A “village” news entity has lamented President Ali’s speaking at a function of the Assembly of God (AOG) Youth Group, dubbing it “worrying” (May 2, OPED, “President Ali’s coziness with Christian Churches worrying”).

Dear Editor, If you would indulge me, as an extension to my letter about ‘Sonny’ Ramphal, I would add a plea to the President and the Opposition Leader to come together and, since Sir Rohan Kanhai is still alive and living in Florida, show the nation’s respect, admiration and love for this outstanding Guyanese.

Dear Editor, The recent visit by U.S. Marine Corps Major General Julie Nethercot, of  SouthCom was very significant especially when it was capped by two U.S.

Dear Editor, In what can only be described as a major victory, the UNGA by an overwhelming majority vote backed Palestine’s bid for full UN membership. 

The PPP lives in what it perceives to be a binary local universe:  there is the party and there is the opposition.

Dear Editor, Sitting across a conference table in Columbus, Ohio with Jamie Dimon (now JPMorgan Chase CEO – the world’s largest Bank) and Charlie Scharf (now CEO Wells Fargo Bank – the world 4th largest bank), my team and I were given our marching orders (Project).

Dear Editor, I am writing to offer additional commentary on the impasse concerning the fair market value offered to residents in Eccles for relocation due to the construction of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge, now subject to court proceedings related to eminent domain.

Dear Editor, This time when teachers hit the streets of Guyana with their slippers on the ground, we are urging parents to bring out their children and politicians to bring out their constituents.

Dear Editor, A quiet Thursday afternoon in some parts of Guyana, with rain ‘set up’ and then the loud noise over our heads, which the Guyana Chronicle says was ‘friendly’ “US SOUTHCOM conducts ‘flyover’ exercise in Guyana’s airspace”, GC 10 May, 2024.

Dear Editor, Please permit me space to draw the attention of the authorities to a health hazard situation in my community; Herstelling 2nd Bridge, where a resident has the drain blocked with stone and sand preventing waste water from draining off since October 2023.

Dear Editor, With Guyana’s next general elections scheduled for November 2025, the Democratic National Congress considers that the latest we can hold our first meeting/Party relaunch is in July/August of this year. 

Dear Editor, From December 2007 to the present, Stabroek News (SN) published about 442 articles from Project Syndicate of which 27, the largest number by any single contributor, were written by senior Indian opposition leader and Member of Parliament, Mr.

Sunday’s announcement that the PPP’s 32nd Congress had taken a decision to erase Marxism-Leninism and Socialism from its Constitution is epochal in several ways.

Dear Editor, I wanted to bring up a topic that’s been recently on the minds of many folks here in Guyana, especially those living in Eccles – eminent domain and what it means for them considering the construction of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge.

Dear Editor, The Peters Hall standoff resembles that of Mocha and from all appearances it might end in court.

Dear Editor, The leadership of the Ministry of Education recently posted on Facebook the progress being made in the construction of one of the new high school labs.

Dear Editor, The running sore of ‘illegal vending’ in Guyana is yet again a burning issue.

Dear Editor, With characteristic bluster and half-truths, the General Secretary of the PPP in his press conference last Thursday, found it necessary to spend much time accusing the PNC of promoting racism.