Opinion

As inauguration addresses go, President Ali’s own on Saturday hit the key notes.

Dear Editor, In response to my concerns about the location of a COVID quarantine centre in a Lethem residential area, the Regional Chairman, a non-medical person, explained that the use to which the centre will be put will reduce the risk of persons living nearby becoming infected.

Dear Editor, Since the NCM in 2018, the courts have impacted on our political destiny as never before.

Dear Editor, The state funeral for the late Caribbean statesman and former Barbados Prime Minister, Owen Arthur, takes place on Friday, August 14.

Dear Editor: President Ali’s promises of being results-oriented, and promises of transparency, efficiency, and accountability are very refreshing and inspiring.

On Thursday President Irfaan Ali said that his new ministers were expected to be results oriented, efficient and transparent, and that they would be held accountable. 

Dear Editor, Is the government being hypocritical by allowing a large number of people to attend President Ali’s inauguration and limiting the number of people attending churches?

Dear Editor, As we grow older, we sometimes tend to develop an attitude of patient acceptance of present realities, even as we long for the good old days.

Dear Editor, Allowing for the non-allocation of responsibilities for Finance and critically Oil and Gas, indications so far are as follows: a)            Nineteen (19) Ministers b)            Three (3) Ministries to be managed each by two (2) Ministers c)            Nine (9) Ministers who have been personally resuscitated d)            Ministries would have appeared to be re-christened with old familiar nomenclatures e)            Newcomers to Ministerial portfolios so far add up to nine (9) Along with the President himself and the Prime Minister, the above will debate and decide on the fortunes of approximately 700,000 citizens – a rough average of about 30,000 per Minister.

Dear Editor, The Liberty and Justice Party extends congratulations to His Excellency, President Dr Irfaan Ali on appointing his cabinet.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to two letters to the Stabroek News dated July 18, 2020 under the caption `No help from NIS’ and July 19, 2020 `NIS not even responding to hand delivered letters’.

Dear Editor, August 8, 2020 will mark the 21st anniversary of the resignation of Janet Jagan as President of the Republic of Guyana.

In late July, four men who control companies worth nearly 5 trillion dollars told a congressional hearing that their businesses were not monopolies.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Equality Forum (GEF) and our member organizations strongly condemn the recent arson attack on the office building of the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) in Georgetown.

Dear Editor, It goes without saying that every single precaution must be taken to mitigate the effects of the COVID virus.

Dear Editor, We congratulate Dr Irfaan Ali on becoming the 9th Executive President of Guyana.

Dear Editor, Despite being amid a full-blown pandemic, it is sad to see people not taking this issue seriously.