KNKaieteur NewsThe ABC EU call for election of Leader of the OppositionJan 17, 2026SNStabroek NewsI disagree that the PPP fears Mohamed and his WIN party, but agree that our Western allies may help the LOO election to proceedJan 17, 2026
↳The ABC EU call for election of Leader of the Opposition — Tacuma Ogunseye
US-backed push for electing Guyana’s Opposition Leader framed as neo-colonial yet politically liberating for the PPP government.
KNKaieteur NewsThe CH&PA cannot be seen to be selectively upholding the lawJan 17, 2026SNStabroek NewsSubryanville residents note the selective application of the law by CH&PA and other government and regulatory bodiesJan 17, 2026
↳CH&PA cannot selectively uphold the law — Amrita Singh, Clair Pestano & 18 others
Subryanville residents question CH&PA over alleged double standards and call for Farnum Playground to be restored.
GTGuyana TimesIs such a scenario possible?Jan 17, 2026GCGuyana ChronicleOpposition backroom manoeuvring could undermine democracy, cause political instabilityJan 17, 2026
Is such a scenario possible? — Sharon McDonald
Hypothetical parliamentary manoeuvring involving WIN MPs is raised as a potential threat to Guyana’s democracy and stability.
SNStabroek NewsTest those novel airsoft guns to measure lethality then refer to Cabinet for policy deliberations and legal directionJan 17, 2026KNKaieteur NewsPublic safety and airsoft firearmsJan 17, 2026
Public safety and airsoft firearms — Winston G. Felix
Airsoft firearms use is highlighted as a public safety risk, with calls for testing, regulation and clear licensing policy.
GTGuyana TimesCanada’s digital diplomacy and diplomatic overexposure in GuyanaJan 17, 2026
↳Canada’s digital diplomacy and diplomatic overexposure in Guyana — Walter H. Persaud
Canadian High Commissioner’s social media visibility portrayed as undermining effective, traditional diplomatic practice in Guyana.
SNStabroek NewsI did not call for that appointmentJan 17, 2026
↳I did not call for that appointment — Kamal Ramkarran
Letter challenges Stabroek News article as sensationalising his remarks on appointing a Leader of the Opposition.
SNStabroek NewsGuyana needs constitutional reform with genuine separation of power outcomesJan 17, 2026
↳Guyana needs constitutional reform limiting Speaker’s power — Bryan Benn
Letter calls for constitutional reform to curb the Speaker’s broad powers and strengthen democratic checks and balances.
SNStabroek NewsPivotal that schools’ Easter term not be disruptedJan 17, 2026
Pivotal that schools’ Easter term not be disrupted — Gordon N. Barker
School rehabilitation and events are portrayed as severely cutting critical Easter term teaching time for exam students.
SNStabroek NewsGovernment’s implementation policies contradict its own promises of equitable growth and developmentJan 17, 2026
Oil wealth policies seen as unequal and prejudicial — Audreyanna Thomas & Citizen Audreyanna Thomas
Government oil-era spending and land policies portrayed as inequitable and harmful to ordinary landowners.
SNStabroek NewsTwo examples of ecological wedges impacting Guyana’s long-term developmentJan 17, 2026
Ecological capital wedges shaping Guyana’s development — Tarron Khemraj
Environmental capital constraints on the coastal plain are portrayed as a long-term drag on Guyana’s development path.
SNStabroek NewsMinisters and Members of Parliament are called to demonstrate their allegiance to the State through compliance with Article 155(1)Jan 17, 2026
Guyana at a constitutional crossroads over dual citizenship — Hemdutt Kumar
Letter questions ministers’ foreign assets and dual citizenship as unconstitutional and demands transparency and investigations.
KNKaieteur NewsDevelopment must be anchored in transparency, competitive fairness, institutional oversight, and long-term national interestJan 17, 2026
Development must be anchored in transparency — Annette Ferguson
Government-facilitated hotel boom portrayed as opaque, favouring well-connected investors over ordinary citizens and local authorities.
KNKaieteur NewsBroken water main at Uitvlugt Side Line DamJan 17, 2026
Broken water main at Uitvlugt Side Line Dam — Affected citizen & Anonymous
Severe water main leak at Uitvlugt Side Line Dam reported as damaging roadway and leaving residents without water.
GTGuyana TimesGHK Lall cannot demand transparency from others while offering deflection, half-answers and omissionsJan 16, 2026GCGuyana ChronicleGHK Lall’s response to Minister Rodrigues avoids serious, long-standing allegations that follow himJan 16, 2026
↳GHK Lall cannot demand transparency from others while offering deflection, half-answers and omissions — Quincy Anderson
Letter questions GHK Lall’s credibility, highlighting unresolved allegations and omissions about his record and credentials.