The government is playing games with people’s lives
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The government is playing games with people’s lives

Dear Editor, I am angry. And when I am angry, I have neither time nor patience for measured language. I think the politicians are playing footsie with the…

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Time to look beyond racism and foster collective action
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Time to look beyond racism and foster collective action

Dear Editor, The current wave of post-election protests in the country is a clarion call for all well-meaning citizens to, as a matter of urgency, look at the…

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David Hinds and the ballot boxes
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David Hinds and the ballot boxes

Dear Editor, Now that David Hinds, a senior member for the APNU+AFC coalition has made an open call for the destruction of the ballot boxes, “I repeat my…

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Guyana – a nation in crisis with limited financial
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Guyana – a nation in crisis with limited financial

Dear Editor, With life as we know it turned upside down by COVID-19, small states like Guyana face unprecedented disruptions and challenges ranging from public health, political uncertainty,…

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Guyanese extol diplomatic support for democracy
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Guyanese extol diplomatic support for democracy

Dear Editor, Guyanese applaud the support from so many countries for their commitment to democracy. The US Ambassador (GT April 3) demonstrated publicly where the US stood at…

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Alexander, Corbin, Trotman and Lowenfield are holding up the declaration of a fair result
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Alexander, Corbin, Trotman and Lowenfield are holding up the declaration of a fair result

Dear Editor, The conduct of the March 2 elections across the country was universally considered efficient, free and fair. The tabulation of the votes in all the Polling…

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Why beg APNU?
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Why beg APNU?

Dear Editor, After one long month, the APNU/AFC monarchy is still squatting in Government at the expense of taxpayers’ money, which would have been better used to fight…

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US Ambassador has pointed out duplicity over the claim of `foreign interference’
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US Ambassador has pointed out duplicity over the claim of `foreign interference’

Dear Editor, I applaud US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, for her statement of April 2, 2020 defending her own and the US government officials’ position on the…

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From all appearances, the Coalition has lost
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From all appearances, the Coalition has lost

Dear Editor, Though I had warned to manage expectations, I still harboured faint hopes that norms would prevail, that self-respect would take priority, and that whatever processes are…

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A recount will not bring us closer to ending the current impasse
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A recount will not bring us closer to ending the current impasse

Dear Editor, Given the transgressions of the last month concerning the March 2nd elections, most Guyanese are eagerly awaiting the recounting of the votes and the subsequent declaration…

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