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Thursday, May 2, 2024

LETTER: NIS needs to get its act together

Dear Editor, NIS is again in the news regarding its lackadaisical approach in dealing with NIS pensioners, failing to realise that the pensioners kept them...

Letter: Fires and more fires

Dear Editor, Fires and more fires are all taking place at strategic locations. This is a worrying trend. What is really going on? This is...

Letter: Transforming education requires decolonisation

Dear Editor, The declared policy of President Ali’s Government is to use oil and gas proceeds to transform education, health, infrastructure, and the non-oil sectors...

LETTER: No need for new house-to-house registration

Dear Editor, In conversations with several former poll workers and GECOM administrators (officers) of past elections, they are of the view that there is no...

$3.2B cash grant initiative: Parents denounce APNU’s Coretta McDonald saying grant “wasting money”

Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) General Secretary Coretta McDonald is coming in for major criticism having labelled Government’s $3.2 billion cash grant initiative for public...

Letter: What would I say to the President and Vice President?

{…if I were to have a conversation with them} Dear Editor, Sometimes in my moments of quiet contemplation, whether by whim or fancy, my mind would...

Letter: “Wild men” cannot see compliance with rule of law, even if it hits...

Dear Editor, There is in existence a grouping whom former leader of the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R), Robert Corbin, once famously described as a “bunch...

Letter: Why does Dr Vincent Adams believe that he should not have been fired...

Dear Editor, In 2015, Permanent Secretaries Collin Croal and Nigel Dharamlall mounted political platforms during the General Election campaign, and both subsequently resigned, as required...

Letter: No Lost and Found at CJIA, Timehri?

Dear Editor, As a citizen of this country, and one who was a beauty Ambassador of Guyana for several years, I wish to express my...

Letter: Eco-friendly schools and heat safety

Dear Editor, As Guyana continues to focus on eco-development, and with schools being built and/or renovated on an ongoing basis, isn’t it time for schools...

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Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

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Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

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