LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase not a public private partnership
Dear Editor,
I am writing in reference to a letter published the Stabroek News on March 23, 2023, with the caption, “Vreed-en-Hoop shore base, funded...
Private sector bodies should review Guyana’s CFATF report
Dear Editor,
I have noted the divergent views on the probe by the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) into alleged corruption by the Guyana Police...
America’s Foreign Policy and its implications for Guyana
By Neville J. Bissember
On “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” earlier this month, former US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was asked what is the...
Pres. Ali’s $200k cash grant well-intended but many questions linger
Dear Editor,
My initial reaction to President, Dr. Irfaan Ali’s address is that it was comprehensive and ambitious, addressing a range of national challenges such...
Tony Vieira has learnt a bitter lesson about the sugar industry
Dear Editor,
No letter penned by Tony Vieira would be complete without reference to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo). It is no secret that he...
“WIN failed first real test” – Ramsammy
Below is a commentary from Dr. Leslie Ramsammy:
The first real political test for Azruddin Mohamed and WIN came with the swearing-in of councilors for...
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...
Govt. should be commended for placing over $15B more in hands of public servants,...
Dear Editor,
The 6.5 percent across-the-board salary increase announced by the Senior Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh yesterday, when examined within the context of...
Average annual salary increase for period 2021-2023 period is actually 15.4%
Dear Editor,
Further to my letter published in the Guyana Standard online news outlet on December 11, 2023, and in the print media on December...
Terrence Campbell often attempts to bully others but cries foul when punched in the...
Dear Editor,
It did not take Terrence Campbell, the latest entrant onto Guyana’s political stage, very long to declare himself a "victim." It made me...
