Dear Editor,
On the occasion of the death anniversary of former President Desmond Hoyte my friend Francis Quamina Farrier posted a photo of the Hoyte’s residence on North Road, Bourda which is now a museum dedicated to the life and memory of the late President.
Dear Editor,
The Private Sector Commission’s call on GECOM to take appropriate disciplinary action against any staff of GECOM who commits a misconduct in the execution of her/his contractual and legal obligations and duties, thereby cleansing its Secretariat, must be highly commended.
Dear Editor,
December 25 is Christmas Day the most celebrated holiday in Guyana and Guyanese from all walks of life, regardless of their religion or race will be celebrating Christmas at home and in the diaspora.
Last Wednesday, Major League Baseball (MLB) announced that seven Negro Baseball Leagues which functioned between 1920 and 1948 will be officially accorded with Major League status and the records of those seasons incorporated into the statistical data of MLB.
Dear Editor,
A serious weakness of leaders everywhere is their failure to benefit from lessons of the past and perhaps more troubling is a tendency to take citizens on every side of the divide for granted, failing to recognize that in the case of Guyana, half of the population views with some skepticism statements coming from Government leaders, even before Independence.
Dear Editor,
Not too long after the World Court ruled on Guyana’s application concerning the ‘legal validity and binding effect of the award regarding the boundary between the colony of British Guiana and the United States of Venezuela of October 3, 1899’ the press published two rather interesting interpretations regarding the Court’s decision.
Dear Editor,
The comments below the online version of my last letter printed in Stabroek News on December 17 (under the caption `Assurances by Minister Edghill over airport
project’) have come to my attention and I thankfully respond to them.
Dear Editor,
Over the next 25 years as an oil-producing country, most of us do not want Guyana to become a country where corrupt politicians and officials provide unfair advantages for their families (nepotism), friends and business associates (cronyism) at the economic expense of the overwhelming majority of the population who are farmers, workers, the unemployed, the under-employed, the dispossessed, the marginalized, the poor and the hungry.
Dear Editor,
While the Private Sector Commission (PSC) is pointing a finger at GECOM, the public’s hands are pointing toward the PSC as its own independence and credibility are in the balance.
Dear Editor,
“Guyana is a diverse nation; 39.8% of the population is of Indian origin (see Indo-Guyanese), 30% African (see Afro-Guyanese), 19.9% multiracial (almost all part African, including Dougla, Creole-Mulatto, Zambo-Maroon, and Pardo), 10.5% Amerindian and 0.5% other, mostly Chinese, Europeans (most notably Portuguese)”: Wikipedia.
Dear Editor,
In a recent letter to the Editor re the Walrond-Allicock matter, I focused on the need for us, as a nation, to urgently address the question of a national ethos, as a matter of importance.
Dear Editor,
Two discredited top brass of the moribund AFC took to the airwaves right after the March 2nd, 2020 elections to spread the most ridiculous fake news that they had found some Russians in Guyana who were going to hack our manual paper and pencil elections.