PPP/C’s fulfillment of 2020 education Promises and What It Means for Budget 2026
Dear Editor,Before diving into Budget 2026, particularly in the sector of education, let’s review some of the promises that were made in the 2020...
Exchange rate stability and the Forex Market
Dear Editor,
Despite the relatively large forex (foreign exchange) earnings from the petroleum sector, the capital account and net services and unrequited transfers continue to...
THE COALITION GOVERNMENT’S LABOR RELATIONS ARE A DISASTER
Almost immediately upon assuming office in 2015, the coalition government of Guyana increased ministers and parliamentarians' salary by 50%. They did so with full...
One Communications, formerly (G.T.T), sending my blood pressure sky high with poor service
Dear Editor,
I pen this letter to vent my frustration with One Communications, formerly GTT. I've been using the services of that entity for the...
Hughes’ idea may backfire; victim centered history can foster victim mentality
Dear Editor,
Nigel Hughes made a plea to the United Nations for Guyana to teach “victim centered history” , this is exactly the worst thing...
Bhagwandin addresses misconception about ring-fencing in online column
Dear Editor,
My attention was drawn to a column titled “Mark’s Take” published in the Opposition aligned “Village Voice”, an online media entity. The author...
Netanyahu should face the International Criminal Court
Dear Editor,
The Israeli Prime Minister and his defense Minister should be tried for crimes against humanity for the Holocaust that is taking place in...
Government should derecognize OGGN
Dear Editor,
Readers would recall that in my recent writings, I challenged the OGGN to verify that it is a legitimately registered organization as it...
FGM’s litigation against GECOM was misguided and ill-timed
Dear Editor,
I refer to the litigation filed by Dr. Vivian Williams Esq. on behalf of the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), the gravamen of which,...
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...
