LETTER: Another nail in the coffin of Guyana’s democracy

Dear Editor, The recent events associated with the Chancellor`s announced early retirement signifies yet another nail being hammered into the coffin of Guyana`s acclaimed democracy...

Gary Best’s four-part analysis of 2024 budget incoherent and fraught with baseless claims

Dear Editor, In a four-part series of op-ed articles, Ret’d Rear Admiral Dr. Gary Best (hereinafter “the author”) attempted to critically analyze the national budget...

No good achieved when painting unrealistic picture of poverty and misery

Dear Editor, Stabroek News has done 85 editions in its 'Cost of Living' series to date and is yet to interview someone willing to say...

I commend Professor Kirton on his recent publication focusing on Guyana-Brazil relations

Dear Editor, I read with interest the launch of Professor Kirton’s most recent publication titled ‘building bridges in the Amazon-Guyana Brazil Relations into the 21st...

CJ ruling on Carol Joseph’s case myopic

Dear Editor, Chief Justice, Roxanne George-Wiltshire recently handed down a judgment dismissing Carol Joseph's request for a judicial review of the Guyana Election Commission (GECOM)’s...

Economic populism continues to infect many in Guyana

Dear Editor, Guyana’s Budget 2024 is primarily a renewal of the PPPC’s promise to uplift, move forward, and protect the well-being of the citizens and...

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...

Police and nurses should be tended to before teachers

Dear Editor, ‘The rising tide lifts all boats’ is a truism that holds and so it is as Guyana’s economy grows but some want their...

Those with claims of corruption in public contract awards must engage relevant bodies or...

Dear Editor, Every government tender now attracts hundreds of qualified bids from an ever-growing cadre of contracting firms. It is a testament to the success...

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...

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