Opinion

Dear Editor, I shall be much more prolix than usual. Being in Guyana for a week encourages that.

Dear Editor, I note that Mr John Mair, ‘Too much hyphen-Guyanese’ (SN: 19/10/19), chose to ignore the question posed in my letter.

Dear Editor, As sickening as it was, if we thought the real problem was avoiding elections, we were wrong.

Prior to the APNU+AFC coalition winning office, the assumption in many quarters was that should Mr David Granger become president, then there would be an improvement in the crime situation on account of the security experience he would bring to bear on the problem. 

Dear Editor, I have been contemplating possible implications/consequences of two statements which have been attributed to certain local political operatives.

Dear Editor, I write to urge the PPP/C not to protest at the GIPEX event.

Dear Editor, The GAWU could not miss Mr EB John’s letter appearing in the October 17, Stabroek News titled `Loud silence on plans for the former sugar workers’.

Dear Editor, The telephone lines have been down since 24th September at First Bridge, Golden Grove, New Housing Scheme, E.B.D.

Dear Editor, I am a past parent of St Margaret’s and Starters Nursery School from back in the 70’s when education was made free from nursery to university.

Dear Editor, Ryhaan Shah’s riposte to my letter on the One Nation  series is interesting.

Dear Editor, The emergency crew at Guyana Power and Light (GPL) in Region 6 is very unethical, inefficient and disrespectful.

Dear Editor, Elections must not only be free and fair but it must also be seen to be free and fair.

Dear Editor, I have tried my hardest to stay out of the debate on direct cash transfers.

Elijah Cummings, the 12-term Democratic congressman who passed away two days ago at the age of 68, belonged to a political culture that seems increasingly remote from the incivility which prevails in the Age of Trump.

Dear Editor, There must be something about Guyana’s political and academic elites that makes us afraid of big ideas.

Dear Editor, With reference to a Stabroek News article captioned `Cancer patients suffering due to lack of access to oral morphine – Beacon Foundation head’ published on October 15 2019, in which the President of that foundation is reported to have said that the organization’s inability to access oral morphine through the Ministry of Public Health has resulted in many of its cancer patients suffering in pain, the Ministry would like to clarify the issue.

Dear Editor, At the head of 7th Field in Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara is a scrap metal business which is continuously causing inconvenience to the residents of the area.

Dear Editor, On Wednesday,  acting Chief Justice (CJ) Roxane George-Wiltshire SC ruled on the case brought by the Opposition regarding the resignation of the Cabinet following a successful no-confidence vote, it is time to restore sanity and decency in political discourse and action.