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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Letter: Time to rethink our position on marijuana

Dear Editor, The world is changing, and it is changing very fast due to several factors, such as climate change, artificial intelligence, improved technologies, social...

Letter: Confession statement by Opposition Leader

Dear Editor, Aubrey Norton’s statement that “They overdid it” is an acceptance of the fact that his party, when in Government, did horrible things to...

Letter: How can we interpret the term “earning a livable wage”?

Dear Editor, I am here reading the dailies, which speak to two persons who were caught by the police with guns and stolen goods. This...

Letter: Opportune time for poultry farmers

Dear Editor, At the onset of the year, we were informed that some $1.5 billion was budgeted for major projects aimed at advancing the nation’s...

Letter: Judging Priya Manickchand

Dear Editor, The name Priya Manickchand has become synonymous with education in Guyana. It is a name that sparks conversations filled with both commendation and...

Letter: The sloth of justice in Guyana

Dear Editor, The sloth of justice in Guyana continues to manifest itself. Four years to get the case of the election to this stage is...

Letter: Stricter penalties needed for gun and drug offenders

Dear Editor, I am writing to express deep concern regarding the escalating issues of gun violence and drug trafficking that are severely affecting our nation,...

Letter: Isn’t it time the PNC begs pardon from Guyanese?

Dear Editor, But would seem as if the Lyrics of Lynn Anderson’s 1970 song, “Rose Garden” were scribed with the PNC Party in mind. Their...

Letter: The Emperor’s New Clothes and Nigel Hughes

Dear Editor, Just like in the famous tale of the Emperor’s New Clothes, where the emperor paraded through the streets in imaginary garments while believing...

Letter: Visionless approach in agri sector between 2015-2020

Dear Editor, From 2015 to 2020, Guyana had a unique opportunity to revolutionise its agriculture sector and uplift its people. Unfortunately, the administration during these...

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