Opinion

Dear Editor, My previous letters on the government’s management of the affairs of Guyana have been less than flattering.

Recent reports about the forestry industry present a significant problem for this already weakened and increasingly rudderless government.

Dear Editor, During the last week, the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) in two full-page paid advertisements in Kaieteur News on (August 13; August 15) has defended the massive over-cutting by and for the Chinese transnational logger Bai Shan Lin.

Dear Editor, The gathering storm over the management of Guyana’s forestry and related concessions raises a number of troubling questions especially as this government approaches the end of its term in office.

Who would have thought Guyana had developed so far so fast?

Dear Editor, Guyana has the most beautiful and durable species of wood in the world.

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Dear Editor, The University of Guyana (UG) is a state-owned institution.

Dear Editor, Firstly let me acknowledge that the Limacol CPL T20 Tournament seems to be a rip-roaring success.

Dear Editor, Research shows that poor sanitation accounts for 54% of international variation in child height or stunting.

Dear Editor, There has been much talk but little action when it comes to a solution to the problem of pride and managing the litter and garbage problems in the city.

Dear Editor, On July 1, 2014 I wrote a letter to Mr Eric Phillips in which I made the following points: 1.

Dear Editor, The recent grim news of unacceptably high failure rate at the CSEC examinations come as no surprise.

The Guyanese who earned first-class results in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) exams are living proof, if any were needed, that despite our periodic jeremiads about the brain drain to Everywhere Else, there is no shortage of intelligent people in this country.

Dear Editor,   In the public polemics on the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry, the question of the timing is often raised.

Dear Editor,   In Guyana, we see a growth in commercial buildings and they are being built using lighter materials.

Dear Editor,   In the 2013 and 2014 national budgets the Minister of Finance made provision for a subsidy of twenty thousand dollars for 2013 and thirty thousand dollars for 2014 for old age pensioners’ electricity.

Dear Editor,   It is the season of CXC results again.