Opinion

Lincoln Lewis Kaieteur NewsThe opposition must work togetherFeb 2, 2026Stabroek NewsGuyanese expect the Parliamentary Opposition parties to raise the bar of representationFeb 2, 2026

Opposition parties urged to unite around a common agenda to provide effective representation and scrutiny of the government.

Joe Persaud Stabroek NewsCurrent mineral extractive policy was absent during the PNC eraFeb 2, 2026

Government’s current mineral and infrastructure policies defended as enabling growth and attracting major foreign investment.

Joe Persaud Kaieteur NewsCivic Education and the Pursuit of Justice: Beyond Azruddin’s “Nothing for You” NarrativeFeb 2, 2026

Civic education and honest discourse are linked to justice amid claims the national budget offers citizens 'nothing'.

Henry Jeffrey Kaieteur NewsA Reality Check on Guyana’s “Household Income Transformation” NarrativeFeb 2, 2026 re: It is inaccurate to claim that growth has bypassed the poor

Article’s claim of household income transformation is questioned as lacking transparent data and ignoring persistent poverty.

Joel Bhagwandin Guyana TimesFormer Finance Minister has no authority to lecture the incumbent on fiscal discipline and economic outcomesFeb 2, 2026

Budget 2026 defended as people-centred, with data cited on household income growth, reduced remittance reliance, and expanded social support.

Hemdutt Kumar Stabroek NewsThe fund that was intended to save for the future is now the government’s ATMFeb 2, 2026

Government use of Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund is portrayed as reckless short-termism that endangers future stability.

John ‘Bill Cotton/Reform’ Mair Stabroek NewsSurprised Ali did not reserve time to meet with the London diasporaFeb 2, 2026

President Ali’s London visit questioned for excluding a broader meeting with the UK-based Guyanese diaspora.

GHK Lall Stabroek NewsLet each opposition party seat a CommissionerFeb 2, 2026

Opposition GECOM seats proposed to be shared so WIN, PNC and FGM each hold one commissioner post.

C.A. Singh Kaieteur NewsLocal hatching egg programme is good for GuyanaFeb 2, 2026

Government hatching egg initiative portrayed as a vital first step toward poultry self-sufficiency and rural development.