8 Budget Questions for Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh

Dear Editor, During his 2022 Budget Speech on January 26, 2022, Dr. Singh noted that the theme of the Budget is “Steadfast Against All Challenges,...

Over 1000 men and women turn up for GYSBI’s Career Fair in Region 3

More than 1000 persons showed up at the Guyana Shore Base Inc. (GYBSI) Career Fair, which was held on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at...

CEMCO Inc gets off scotch free, awarded more contract after failure a Port Kaituma...

DEAR EDITOR The problems with the Port Kaituma Wharf and Stelling can be explained very simply: Imagine trying to build a house on soft mud instead...

Unscrupulous actors with wicked intentions will not deter me

The article published on Friday, 12 January 2024, by Demerara Waves news outlet, with a large photographic image of "Figueira" and what, to my...

Goolsarran and I don’t share the same ethical standards

Dear Editor, I had no intentions of revisiting this issue, but I am now compelled to so do, in response to Dr. Anand Goolsarran’s (the...

Sea-bob license issue should be put to rest

Dear Editor, Although the Ministry of Agriculture has put forward its best efforts to answer questions about the issuance of two sea-bob licences last year,...

ELECTRICITY WOES: Millions Spent on Solar Farms, for what gains?

Dear Editor, The Government of Guyana had embarked on an aggressive programme of solar-farm construction, with millions and in some cases billions of dollars being...

IDPADA-G’s use of “white historian” for 1763 Revolution event misses mark on representation

Dear Editor, A few years ago, I asked a dear Afro-Guyanese friend a blunt question: "Do you consider the damage you are doing to your...

Discussion on parent guarantee for oil spills being blown out of proportion

Dear Editor, It is my considered view that the foregoing subject matter is not a political issue and therefore it should not be politicized. It...

“Shared governance” is a political strategy for power, not for good government

Dear Editor, I write with reference to Jermaine Figueira (MP) article published in the media (May 4, 2023). The piece makes a number of claims...

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