Opinion
Sand trucks on East Bank parking dangerously
Dear Editor, Kindly permit me space in your newspaper to voice my concern about a very dangerous situation on our roadway.
Guyana can learn from education reforms underway in Barbados
Dear Editor, I want to comment on an ongoing discussion on education reform, specifically in Guyana, and what lessons could be derived from the Caribbean region.
We must never allow our differences to tear away at the fabric of being Guyanese
Dear Editor, A few days ago I shared a story of a 30-year-old man who had been abandoned by his relatives at a hospital in Berbice.
Resist global trend towards extreme supremacist ideologies and nationalist populism
Dear Editor, Today, March 21, the international community marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination under the theme “Mitigating and countering rising nationalist populism and extreme supremacist ideologies”.
Ram ought to know by now that threats will not faze Desmond Trotman
Dear Editor, During the Sunday, March 17, 2019 edition of the Walter Rodney Groundings (WRG) television programme the nation was informed by the moderator, Kidackie Amsterdam, that well known public personality Mr.
Politikles
Alarming number of child abuse cases
The cases of child abuse reported to the Child Protection Agency for 2018 numbered a stunning 4,917, according to a statement emanating from agency Director, Ms Ann Greene.
Voters of our Republic will reject the do-nothings who dominate the PPP today
Dear Editor, With oil money coming, the political stakes could not be higher, as most of our citizens know and feel that they could be cheated of their God given rights to the opportunities and wealth of our Republic.
We must find our own solution, thought of Carter Center’s continued involvement in our political affairs is anathema
Dear Editor, I note with considerable unhappiness that the Government is meeting with President Jimmy Carter’s Carter Center.
City, tourism authorities in discussions on enhancing Georgetown
Dear Editor, On Tuesday March 19, 2019, the Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority Mr.
City has to do its part to help restore order and good neighbourliness
Dear Editor, We, the public, will continue to read the pronouncements of the authorities with scepticism, snorts of derision, or even some good humour, depending on our mood, since they almost always display healthy measures of double standards or plain hypocrisy.
Stunning police silence on O’Toole case
Dear Editor, It is now eight weeks since Dr Brian O’Toole was shot in the driveway of his home; ten days since I first wrote pointing out the lack of police action on this matter.
Ministry should place more emphasis on abstinence, faithfulness in their message on HPV
Dear Editor, The Ministry of Public Health in Guyana has stepped up its campaign to administer the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine to children in schools.
The future of education
There are several things happening now in the world that can and will change the nature of education in the very near future.
Anxiety over forthcoming election centres around the Ethnic Security Dilemmas, alternative political framework needed for a future Guyana
Dear Editor, There is a myth being peddled in Guyana that “95% of the country’s wealth is owned by Indians”.
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Rice industry must return to Six Point Programme
Dear Editor, In 2008/2009, I undertook a project to work with the GRDB’s Extension Division to improve rice fertilization in Guyana.
Mr Pollard could have used his considerable weight to support respect for Constitution and a negotiated solution
Dear Editor, Mr. Bryn Pollard in his letter in yesterday’s Stabroek News (`Mr.
It is impossible to hold Elections by November, 2019 following House-to-House Registration
Dear Editor, Astounded would be an understatement to describe my state of mind when I read the article titled `GECOM Chairman tells President elections can be held by November – following house-to-house registration’ which was published in the online edition of Stabroek News of Tuesday, March 19, 2019.
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