Opinion

Dear Editor, The recent attempts by persons or groups to malign the name of Minister of State, Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Harmon, will fail.

Dear Editor, For now, it appears as though every time I have to write a letter to your newspaper, it is in “Hindsight”. 

Dear Editor, According to Guyana’s President, David Granger, unhappy people commit suicide.

Dear Editor, My initial intention was to share some observations via this letter that were made at the Upper Demerara Football Association season opening that was held in November gone.

Dear Editor, Please allow me space in your publication to correct a mistaken statement made by me in a Letter to the Editor, published in the Stabroek News and Guyana Chronicle.

Dear Editor, Mr. Phillips now has a companion (Barrington Braithwaite) on his scheme to claim Guyana’s land for reparations.

Dear Editor, Minister of Tourism and Public Telecommunications, Hon. Cathy Hughes,  made a momentous announcement to the media last week, which unfortunately, has been overshadowed by other, I presume, more salacious and entertaining events, that is, the Minister has formed a National Tourism Council, which will be the umbrella organization, so to speak, that coalesces all aspects of tourism in Guyana.

It would have been naïve, to say the least, to expect that with the very best of intentions the APNU+AFC administration would not have – sooner or later – begun to encounter its very own political banana skins and that those would not have given rise to the need for the coalition to confront those attendant challenges.

 Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to Notices sent by the overseers of three of the Neighbourhood  Democratic Councils that are the subject of the recently filed court proceedings.

Dear Editor, Seeing the West Indies Women’s Cricket Team beating the Australian Women’s Team in the T20 Finals was exhilarating and when the West Indies Men defeated India in the finals, I was transported to a wonderful state of ecstasy.

Dear Editor, There are a couple of things that I like about the presidential system in the United States.

Dear Editor, The Chairman of the Reparations Committee Eric Phillips represented a position articulated from the early 1990s by ACDA, which was argued in Parliament by the late Deborah Backer.

Dear Editor, I would first like to congratulate the APNU+AFC Coalition for its resounding 2016, Local Government Election (LGE) victory in Georgetown.

It has taken just 11 months for the APNU+AFC administration to stumble badly on accountability and good governance and, importantly, in relation to two of its senior officials: the Minister of State, Joseph Harmon and the Minister of Social Protection, Volda Lawrence.

Dear Editor, Reference is hereby made to the Pele FC 45th Anniversary Sports and Education Awards Banquet, held on April 1, 2016 at the Georgetown Club.

Dear Editor, There are reports that the Guyana Police Force did not exercise due diligence in protecting the identity of the 12 year old child who was charged for murder recently.

Dear Editor, It is instructive that the persons who are involved in the furore over who should be in charge of the television station in Linden were in 2012 busy trying to put systems in place to undermine the people’s struggle.

Dear Editor, On 22nd March, 2016 an article appeared in the press which referred to driving on the East Bank  as a “nightmare”.

Dear Editor, GRA I believe, announced that senior citizens will no longer pay the $4000 tax to travel, instead they will only pay $1500 in airport security tax.