By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 9 Comments
Dear Editor,
The issue of the President’s overseas travel has been the subject of comment by the Auditor General’s office as far back as 2003. Readers …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 8 Comments
Dear Editor,
The SN of February 6 reported that a child from Berbice was found guilty of wandering (‘Blairmont boy, 12, sent to NOC for three …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 0 Comments
Dear Editor,
I suggest that your editorial ‘Respect’ (Sunday Stabroek, February 7) misses a major point when it attributes the implicit terms of reference of the …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
Dear Editor,
Members of the diaspora can draw critical attention to topical concerns, provided information is not withheld. I make reference to the Ministry of Agriculture’s …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
Dear Editor,
It is with sadness and disbelief that I read of the death of Professor Nettleford. He was our honoured guest at the University of Warwick at Conferences …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 25 Comments
Dear Editor,
First, I take strong umbrage with Dr Joey Jagan who contemptuously wrote in his letter, ‘Shared governance is what we really need,’ (SN, February …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 9 Comments
Dear Editor,
A lot of articles and features miss our eyes in the newspapers. Very often it is the important things that we forget to read …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 3 Comments
Dear Editor,
The quick action taken by President Jagdeo assigning the workload on the Haiti matter to Minister Manickchand, was truly magnificent. Everywhere I go overseas …
By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, February 9, 2010 | 3 Comments
In a letter published in this newspaper on Thursday, February 4 under the caption ‘A false journalism,’ the signatory, Dr Prem Misir, included a quotation …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, February 8, 2010 | 0 Comments
Dear Editor,
Rex’s passing was sudden and untimely and it has taken some time to come to terms with it. To be Rex was to be …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, February 8, 2010 | 38 Comments
Dear Editor,
I refer to the recent articles in both the SN and KN, reporting Mr Corbin’s statements concerning the revelations by Mr Trotman and the …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, February 8, 2010 | 3 Comments
Dear Editor,
The actions of some police officers are nothing short of distasteful, and are proving to be very counter-productive to the efforts of those …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, February 8, 2010 | 3 Comments
Dear Editor,
An eminent Guyanese educator turned politician, named Robert Hart, was a columnist in one of our newspapers in the nineteen fifties. His topic was …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, February 8, 2010 | 1 Comment
Dear Editor,
Although over the recent years, the Suddie Public Hospital has undergone some remarkable changes in its infrastructure, the poor quality of services offered remains …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, February 8, 2010 | 12 Comments
Dear Editor,
What is it that prompts a citizen to pick up the pen of the keyboard to address fellow citizens? What should be his comportment? …
By Stabroek staff | Monday, February 8, 2010 | 2 Comments
Dear Editor,
All irrigation water contains dissolved salts derived as it passes over and through the land, and rainwater also contains some salts. These salts are …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, February 7, 2010 | 6 Comments
Dear Editor,
The Guyana Police Force is responding to reports published in the Kaieteur News, Stabroek News and Guyana Chronicle on Thursday, February 4, dealing with …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, February 7, 2010 | 4 Comments
Dear Editor,
I am writing on behalf of myself and colleagues in the Schools’ Welfare Service. It would seem as though schools’ welfare officers are not …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, February 7, 2010 | 3 Comments
Dear Editor,
Driving south on New Garden Street I spotted a horse tangled in its rope in the mall across from Prime News. I stopped and, …
By Stabroek staff | Sunday, February 7, 2010 | 1 Comment
Dear Editor,
Whenever I heard Rex Nettleford speak or read his writings I was reassured that I was part of something special. He appealed to three …