Critics of 6.5 percent increase for public servants must examine the bigger picture
Dear Editor,
On December 8, 2023, the Government of Guyana (GoG) announced a 6.5% across the board increase for public sector employees, bringing the cumulative...
AFC condemns Bhagwandin’s attack of Public Procurement Commissioner for dissenting position in Akamai case
Dear Editor,
The Alliance for Change (AFC) has noted a letter titled PPC vs AFC – the case of Akamai, to the editor of Stabroek...
AFC hypocritical to call for any contract to be revoked given Patterson’s track record
Dear Editor,
Mr. David Patterson, the former Minister of Public Infrastructure under the APNU+AFC Government, was found by the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) to be...
Is shared governance achievable in a racially divided oil-rich country?
Dear Editor,
Several weeks ago, my friend James Bond was seen in a photo with Vice President Bharat Jagdeo, which apparently was taken after a...
Addressing inaccuracies in Hughes’ victory speech
Dear Editor,
Having reviewed the newly elected leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC), Mr. Nigel Hughes “victory” speech that he delivered at the party’s...
SN Editorial missed key facts on govt.’s energy agenda
Dear Editor,
Stabroek News’ (SN) editorial of April 8, 2024, posited that the carbon content per barrel of crude oil is 0.43 metric tons and...
Freddie Kissoon’s racist remarks must be rejected- Nigel Hinds
Freddie Kissoon made an atrocious statement in his Kaieteur News column dated November 12, 2020, re: “Only a racist would categorize Granger as a...
Rich man’s privilege characterises Dr. Glen Lall’s attack on my sister
Dear Editor,
I’ve observed an unsettling undercurrent in the political discourse in Guyana, which, though it encompasses partisan politics, extends more broadly to socio-political conversations...
PPP seemingly has no intention to reduce poverty, it doesn’t assume responsibility
The PPP government has taken umbrage to my reference to its failure to address the situation of poverty facing the people of Guyana. My...
Giving aid and comfort to our enemies cannot be tolerated
Dear Editor,
As Venezuelan dictator, Nicholas Maduro’s aide plunked down volumes of notebooks on the desk at the beginning of the meeting with Guyana’s President,...
