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Letters · 8

GTiN

Dev Harry

Infrastructure & Development

We need better public transportation services

Guyana’s minibus system is a nightmare, Dev Harry writes, and electric buses with RFID cards could replace the chaos.

Hemdutt Kumar

Political Governance

Blinded by the Glow

Hemdutt Kumar says Guyana’s 22,000-streetlight rollout hides who got the contracts, who verified the work, and why GPL was sidelined.

Samuel A.A. Hinds

Infrastructure & Development

Welcome three locations of gold “shouts” becoming villages

Samuel Hinds welcomes Eyelash, Big Creek and Five Star becoming villages and recalls their gold-rush origins with nostalgia.

Jamil Changlee

Political Governance

Standards abandoned; progress halted

Jamil Changlee says Guyana must raise standards, curb corruption and deepen ties with Trinidad and Tobago for responsible growth.

Blane R. Bunbury

Economics & Trade

Regulate fares and protect commuters

Bus drivers' aggression and high transport fares are squeezing commuters, Bunbury writes, and Guyana needs price regulation.

Anonymous

Sports & Culture

Cultivating community through art

World Art Day shows why art should be funded in schools and communities because it builds creativity, unity and belonging.

Hemdutt Kumar

International Relations

The true story behind the Guyana–China Friendship Park

Hemdutt Kumar says the Friendship Park was made possible by Joe Vieira’s land gift and China’s US$12M investment, not Ali’s government.

Anonymous

Political Governance

Will Ali, AG and Finance Minister act on kickbacks?

A writer says ministers are siphoning off billions through kickbacks and fictitious contracts while honest contractors go unpaid.

Features & Editorials · 6

GCGuyana Chronicle

Editorial

Guyana’s aviation future

Guyana’s aviation rise is drawing global attention, with a major safety forum signaling new credibility and higher scrutiny.

The Freddie Kissoon Column / Freddie Kissoon

Kissoon/Westmaas, part 11: Ali, Nandlall and oligarchy

Guyana has a national bourgeoisie, not an oligarchy, the columnist argues, defending Ali and casting Nandlall as a future safeguard.

GTGuyana Times

Editorial

CANU’s public awareness & community engagements

Synthetic drugs are gaining ground in Guyana, and CANU is turning to schools and communities to blunt the threat early.

Eyewitness

Justice… at last??

Reparations advocates are pressing Guyana to claim its share of a US$107 trillion slavery damages estimate. The piece also flags U.S. anti-narcotics strikes in Latin America and a capybara collision at Ogle.

KNKaieteur News

Editorial

The GTE Project

More than US$102 million tied to the Wales Gas-to-Energy project is now documented, sharpening questions over secrecy and oversight.

Dem Boys Seh

Exxon not to blame this time!

Fuel-line frustration is being pinned on Exxon, but the piece argues the real issue lies with local distribution.