Opinion
We can reach great heights if we unite
Dear Editor, It is time for the young generation of Guyana (the future leaders) to stand up not only for their rights but for their future endeavours before it is too late.
Latin America’s Pacific Alliance gathers pace
On Monday, the Pacific Alliance, which is barely two years old and comprises Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, held a groundbreaking seventh summit, in Cartagena, Colombia.
Anti-Money Laundering bill
Dear Editor, Taking into consideration the ongoing debates in Guyana on the Anti-Money Laundering Bill, please see attached a copy of the letter from HE Nikolay Smirnov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana to the Leader of the Opposition Mr David Granger.
Vanessa Kissoon was treated with disrespect by the decision-makers in APNU
Dear Editor, Please let me from the outset make it pellucid, that I have no interest in the internal decision-making mechanisms of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) neither do I have any intention of challenging the same.
The PM should say which bargain and policy he is referring to
Dear Editor, As Guyanese in Lethem continue to endure lengthy blackouts, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds declared in an open letter published by the press, that the government has kept its side of the bargain so the people of that community must pay a higher electricity tariff.
No DIRECTV in the Rupununi
Dear Editor, I am a resident of Annai Village, North Rupununi who recently visited Stabroek TV’s office on Robb Street to make enquiries as to the process involved in signing up for DIRECTV.
Parliamentarians especially from the opposition should show better judgement
Dear Editor, As Executive Chairman of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) I would like to call for better judgment and a sense of patriotism to prevail among Guyana’s parliamentarians, especially those in the opposition, so as to allow for the much anticipated and expeditious passage of the Anti-Money Laundering/ Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) legislation.
Why hours of blackout in East Canje?
Dear Editor, For several days now there have been umpteen hours of power outage on a daily basis in Cumberland and other areas in East Canje, Berbice.
The AFC cannot talk the politics of change and not walk it
Dear Editor, When will Messrs Ramjattan, Trotman, Nagamootoo, Patterson et al show the testicular fortitude to ask Nigel Hughes to leave?
CCJ meets in Guyana to say farewell to Justice Bernard
Dear Editor, Dozens of legal luminaries throughout the Caribbean including several chief justices will attend the special sitting of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Wednesday February 19, to say farewell to one of its judges, Desiree Bernard, the lone female on the court.
Corruption is like a tsunami
Dear Editor, I write on behalf of Maranatha Ministries International Inc of which I am the chief executive.
Breathalyzer kits
The recent admission in Parliament that Guyana has just 3 working breathalyzer kits in the entire country, which would obviously negatively impact on the functioning of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) as regards road safety should be of serious concern to all of us.
Cartoon
The private sector should ensure that support for the arts is more than just a PR stunt
Dear Editor, I note with interest Republic Bank’s sponsorship of the Mashramani Panorama, now in its sixth year according the captioned picture, provided by GINA, and published in the Guyana Times yesterday.
Politikles
The optical cable was being carried on GPL’s poles, not lines
Dear Editor, I would like to make some corrections and clarifications to avoid any reader being misled by the presentation in your article entitled ‘Incorrectly laid cables caused blackouts’ appearing in your Monday, February 10, edition of the Stabroek News.
Nismes residents want electricity wires attached to poles
Dear Editor, I am a resident of Nismes Electra Housing Scheme, a little village situated on the West Bank of Demerara, about eight miles from Georgetown.
The Bartica-Potaro road should be made into a highway
Dear Editor, The Bartica United Youth Development Group (BUYDG) is calling on Minister of Finance Ashni Singh to make provision in the budget for the transformation of the Bartica-Potaro road into a highway.
Has the cry for equality gone unheard?
Dear Editor, “No more silence, no to violence” is the loud slogan that I heard on the streets of Georgetown on Sunday, February 9.
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