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Georgetown, Guyana
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Letter: ‘Same old same old’ at City Hall

Dear Editor, It is a new year, but it seems to be the ‘same old same old’ at City Hall in Georgetown. Why are property owners...

Letter: Give non-NIS pensioners an additional ex-gratia payment

Dear Editor, There are several positives about the new budget. Almost every budget item has increased. With increases in the budget, there will also be...

Letter: Granger has political responsibility, moral obligation to account for his Govt’s failures

Dear Editor, Former President David Granger resurfaced this week to complain that the high cost of food is hurting Guyanese, and the entire situation is...

Letter: Consider replacing current representation of our majestic Harpy Eagle

Dear Editor, I would like to respectfully ask the powers that be to strongly consider replacing the current representation of our majestic Harpy Eagle at...

Letter: Exposing APNU/AFC’s broken promises on UG tuition fees

Dear Editor, In the past few days, both the President and the Vice-President confirmed the Government’s unwavering commitment to educational advancement by reintroducing free tuition...

Letter: Freedom of speech gives no one the right to malign people’s character

Dear Editor, A small band of the usual suspects, doomsday activists, are on a mission, not for the first time, to gag Bharrat Jagdeo, Guyana’s...

Letter: The election fraud trial can now proceed expeditiously

Dear Editor, The much talked about election fraud case is soon to begin, and the infamous rigging crew are about to be tried. There is...

Letter: Attempting to defend the unjustifiable actions of Forbes Burnham

Dear Editor, A reading of the Venezuelan submission to the ICJ (28.11.2019) reveals the almost total dependence of Venezuela’s claim on the fact that the...

Letter: Digitising of records

Dear Editor, Almost five years ago, I had the privilege of visiting Guyana, completing a multi-city lecture tour. Since then, I have kept abreast of...

Letter: President Ali, First Lady want the best for Guyana

Dear Editor, In Guyana, we say, “Good things come to those who wait.” Amid the festive season, Guyanese are much relieved as they go about...

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