Opinion — letters to the editor from Guyana's newspapers

Guyana’s MV Barima tragedy has become a test of restraint, as officials battle both the search and the social-media spectacle. The piece argues for dignity, accountability, and respect for grieving families.

A ferry disaster has become a political battleground, with the column condemning those it says are exploiting grief for partisan attacks.

Qualifications still open doors, but Guyana’s changing economy now rewards communication, teamwork, problem-solving and digital skills.

The MV Barima disaster has plunged Guyana into mourning, with calls for unity before blame and politics.

The Barima tragedy exposes a deadly gap between maritime neglect and promised emergency response. Questions now swirl over why rescue helicopters were absent.

M.V. Barima’s capsizing has plunged Guyana into mourning, with calls for a full investigation and suspended celebrations.

Facebook has turned birthdays into public events, summoning long-lost friends and empty-handed gate-crashers to the food.