Opinion
Top GuySuCo personnel on leave at the same time
Dear Editor, As an employee of GuySuCo, I was very surprised to learn that the top level personnel of the Corporation have proceeded on several weeks of annual leave.
Not to be countenanced
On Sunday last, in this newspaper’s column ‘Women’s Chronicles’ under the headline “Madness in Mahdia”, a young woman related experiences that could only be deemed frightening and completely reprehensible.
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We are woefully unprepared for the myriad complexities of oil and gas
Dear Editor, The recent case of the EPA only now seeking to review the law which restricted them to fining Repsol the absurd equivalent of US$5,000 for a recent mud spill reveals how woefully unprepared we are for the myriad complexities of the oil and gas industry.
Illegal construction at Sea-View poses severe flood threat
Dear Editor, I would like to highlight a burning issue that is affecting the residents of Cornelia Ida, Sea-View Housing Scheme W.C.D.
Major clubs not represented on Berbice Cricket Board
Dear Editor, I attended the recently held elections of the Berbice Cricket Board as a representative of the Albion Cricket Club and would like to make a few observations and comments.
We are trying to force our unique circumstances into an idealized majoritarian framework
Dear Editor, Mr. Nigel Hinds’ ‘Ineligibility of PM candidate of main parties to become President is most repulsive’ (SN:06/01/2020) is laced with unwarranted moral invectives, but they are unable to camouflage his absolute wrongheadedness.
Keep up the good works Mr Bovell
Dear Editor, Massive enhancement and development works have been done at Supenaam/Good Hope, a project that the Coalition Government certainly must be applauded for.
This business about three former presidents lurking in the wings suffers from severe shortcomings
Dear Editor, I wrote something the other day on my thinking as to what the opposition’s presidential candidate embodies.
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Tipping
At a gathering of friends, lively exchanges of views and opinions on the topics of the day, whether it is politics, oil revenues, tax laws or the impacts of social media, are a guaranteed part of the proceedings.
Republic Bank should compensate customers for all the calls they have to make to T&T
Dear Editor, I have noticed that Republic Bank (Guyana) Ltd has decided to compensate for the inconvenience caused due to the transition and upgrade of its electronic system, for which they should be applauded.
There has been a destructive approach to governance and development because of the lens of race
Dear Editor, Many people, locally and internationally, congratulated Sir Clive Lloyd on his knighthood from the British Queen.
In terms of Local Currency Units, Guyana saw 3 three-year periods of negative growth since 1966
Dear Editor, In his letter, published in SN on Christmas Day under the caption, `The KN oil ads have disseminated false info on Africa and Trinidad and should be withdrawn’, Foreign Secretary and former Finance Minister, Hon.
Reason for Brigadier (ret’d) Phillips on ticket is to give psychological comfort to PPP supporters
Dear Editor, Faced with a massive turnout of thousands of supporters at the APNU+AFC election launch rally on Friday evening at the Jubilee Park in Georgetown, the opposition PPP/C in desperation announced on the said evening their Prime ministerial Candidate.
Ways must be found to ensure tangible benefits from oil revenue to our senior citizens
Dear Editor, Recently, I have become aware that whenever and whatever oil money arrives, Senior Citizens will not benefit much from this new largesse, because Guyanese life expectancy is about 71.6 years for women and 65.4 for men.
Single fathers in this country also need support
Dear Editor, The Presidential Candidate for the PPP/C for the upcoming elections, Dr.
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These two examples show Mr Granger is unable to lead a `decade of development’
Dear Editor, There is certainly a buzz around the phrase, “decade of development”.
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