Opinion

Such public comment as has been expressed over the decision to push back the boundaries of the COVID-19 curfew and – perhaps more importantly —to re-open the country’s two international airports, is altogether understandable. 

Dear Editor, Recently in the press while discussing the Bridge to link Suriname and Guyana the statement was made that the entire Corentyne River belongs to Suriname.

Dear Editor, I want to congratulate the government for bringing an end to the 30-year monopoly of the telecommunications sector.

Dear Editor, In an article published on October 11, 2020 in the Kaieteur News headlined `Minister Dharamlall instructs staff to contract company founded by son’ I wish to state in unequivocal terms: 1.

Dear Editor, Not a day passes without me concluding that we are more and more polarized, vehemently so.

Dear Editor, In 2015, the same year Guyana discovered crude oil in commercial quantities, Norway’s largest oil company then Statoil (name changed to Equinor) invested billions of dollars exploring the remote and geographically challenging region of the Arctic, in search of exploitable oil deposits.

Dear Editor, I think that it was Bob Dylan’s lyrics: “Steal a little and they throw you in jail.

Dear Editor, As Members of Parliament, we took an oath to represent the people of Guyana without fear or favour, affection or ill-will and in keeping with that oath we consider it our duty to inform all of what is nothing short of blatant disrespect and disregard for the Guyanese people.

On September 30, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) warned that health systems in the Americas were not adequately responding to the needs of older adults and must be adapted in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dear Editor, Recent events have demonstrated clearly the state of distress that characterizes our politics and governance institutions.

Dear Editor, As the Guyana Government contemplates the reopening of shuttered sugar factories one understands that it is not an economically feasible determination but a largely social accommodation.

Dear Editor, Mr Tacuma Ogunseye (SN 10-10-20), pointed out that we have been grappling for decades with the ethnic insecurities that have stymied the progress of all our peoples.

After all the patter about inclusion and constitutional reform to which the public has been treated by President Irfaan Ali, the evidence that these statements are to be invested with any substance is scant.

Dear Editor, The Covid-19 pandemic has affected people all over the world, some more than others, but we want to focus on what is happening to us in Guyana.

Dear Editor, The traffic situation contiguous to the Mahaica market on Saturdays can be messy at times.

Dear Editor, I was quite disappointed to read that our motor-racing body was declined permission to hold a spectator-free event; Covid protocols and all.

Dear Editor, Mr Ravi Dev since his arrival on Guyana’s political scene in the mid or late 80s has been an Indian activist/leader who has confronted the nation race/political problem, its effects on race relations, elections and democracy.