Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I write to propose a bold alternative to the protracted negotiations with the Export-Import Bank of the US (US EXIM Bank) for funding Guyana’s crucial LNG power plant project.

Dear Editor, There has been a noticeable stream of detailed letters written by non-resident Guyanese of a particular ideological, political, cultural and ethnocentric genre denigrating Cheddi Jagan, his beliefs and identified few of his followers.

Dear Editor, The long-awaited Constitutional Reform Commission has been sworn in, with an unclear mandate on how far-reaching the process will go in reforming the constitution.

Dear Editor, I must question the square concrete drains which seems to be the new standard of drain design we are building all over Georgetown.

Dear Editor, I am motivated to pen this missive because another dastardly murder has stricken my family yet again.

Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to public statements made by Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo, during a press conference on April 11, 2024, in which he made several false accusations against me, including an allegation that I played “an active part” in stealing elections.

Dear Editor, The Chief Hydrometeorological Officer, Dr. Garvin Cummings is quoted in a Monday newspaper article titled, ‘Farmers urged to prepare for May-June rainy season’, as saying inter-alia, “Farmers and residents are advised to make the necessary provisions as major flooding in several part of the country is predicted during the May-June rainy season.”

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my deep concerns regarding recent statements made by the President regarding the government’s plan to seek engineers from Cuba to address Guyana’s electricity problems.

Dear Editor, I read with some surprise a letter written by one Charles Sohan, an engineer who functioned at the Ministry of Works.

Dear Editor, Well, it seems the verdict is in (or out) on the long awaited Tepui contract award issue. 

Dear Editor, The lack of transparency around the rental of the power ship is disappointing.

Dear Mr. Editor, There was an earthquake in Guyana cricket over the weekend.

Dear Editor, Nigel Hughes made a plea to the United Nations for Guyana to teach “victim-centred history” , this is exactly the worst thing we can do.

Dear Editor, In the absence of regular sittings of the National Assembly, I have come to the conclusion that the Jagdeo/Ali regime has no interest in “Parliamentary Democracy”.

Dear Editor, It may be recalled that I complained in a letter to the media about the practice in our Magistrates’ Courts of summoning witnesses to attend Court at 8:30 in the morning, having them wait in extremely uncomfortable conditions, including appallingly bad toilet facilities, when Magistrates and Lawyers roll into Court very much later.

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my common sense opinion regarding the recent decision made by the government to hire engineers from Cuba to address the incompetence within the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).

Dear Editor, I note that two letter writers have already responded to Donald Ramotar’s recent letter on aspects of the sugar industry, albeit not too kindly, since his opinions are at variance with the facts.

Dear Editor, I have lapsed in doing duty to citizens, those who need their predicament to be placed before the public. 

Dear Editor, The vending/vendors problem has raised its head once again and is in full swing with judgments obtained and notices of removal being issued. 

Dear Editor, With great pomp and I assume pride, the Hon.