Opinion
The summary of the PPC’s Tepui contract findings indicates that there was no breach of the Procurement Act
Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) recently concluded its report on the summary of findings in relation to the award of a contract to the Tepui Group Inc.
The PPC found all that was wrong with that Tepui contract and then took the impotent way out
Dear Editor, I can’t stop yawning since the conclusions of the pristine Public Procurement Commission (PPC) came to a jarring crescendo.
Gov’t took propaganda, not facts, to UN’s Permanent Forum on People of African Descent
Dear Editor, In typical propagandistic fashion, the Government is complementing its attendance at the 1st meeting of the 3rd session of the Permanent Forum on the People of African Descent, with direct and surrogate releases in the main stream and social media.
Who was responsible for the attempted rigging Moses?
Dear Editor I like Moses Nagamootoo and he is a very old friend.
What retraction? What apology?
Dear Editor, Just explain what actions and steps you, personally, took to prevent and stop the attempted thwarting of the will of the people, which went on for five, arduous months?
Sovereign bonds are a useful alternative for the Guyana gov’t to consider in addition to traditional financing mechanisms
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.
Criticism of Jagan is an intentional censure of the PPP
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.
Politikles
The Tepui contract and corruption
Whenever challenged about its longstanding nemesis, corruption, the preferred refrain from the ruling PPP/C is always for the claimant to present the evidence.
The CRC’s reform process must end the winner-take-all governance for good
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.
There is a dearth of technical discussions surrounding the drainage systems being built across the city
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.
High rates of gruesome murders and violent crimes in a small area of the country
Dear Editor, I am motivated to pen this missive because another dastardly murder has stricken my family yet again.
I call on Jagdeo to apologise and retract his defamatory words and accusation that I played an active part in stealing elections
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.
Dennis Street canal remains clogged and silted despite forewarnings of the approaching above normal rainy season
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.”
Addressing GPL’s systemic issues will resolve much of its electricity problems
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.
I do not live in a glass house
Dear Editor, I read with some surprise a letter written by one Charles Sohan, an engineer who functioned at the Ministry of Works.
The Tepui contract verdict
Dear Editor, Well, it seems the verdict is in (or out) on the long awaited Tepui contract award issue.
Power ship rental lacks transparency
Dear Editor, The lack of transparency around the rental of the power ship is disappointing.
Jaikaran’s 400 runs reminds of cricket’s titans of the past
Dear Mr. Editor, There was an earthquake in Guyana cricket over the weekend.
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