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Explore Guyana 2012 has lived up to expectations
Dear Editor,One of the most educational annual magazines promoting Guyana’s eco-tourism product has again lived up to expectations –THAG‘s annual Explore Guyana 2012: The call of the wild.
Sympathy to family of Karen Badal
Dear Editor,Please allow me to give my sympathy to the family and friends of the late Karen Badal, who passed away at the Georgetown Public Hospital after a doctor performed a botched and illegal abortion at his residence.
The political leaders should be given adequate space to cultivate trust
Dear Editor,The Stabroek News editorial on Thursday January 5, 2012, ‘A matter of trust‘ has given much food for thought in this new dispensation at a most critical juncture in Guyana’s political history.
Public hospitals do not offer pregnancy termination services so women have few choices
Dear Editor,I am writing in response to the statement by Ms Gail Teixeira that a lack of education possibly contributed to the death of Karen Badal, mother of two, from a botched abortion (‘Lack of education could be cause of women seeking pregnancy terminations from uncertified doctors, Teixeira says’ Sunday Stabroek, January 8).
Letters to the press and IAST
Dear Editor,I note, with some confusion, a letter from Mr Elton McRae, in the January 6 edition of KN, referring to an extrusion process developed by the IAST in 2007-2008.
Is the leadership of APNU up to the job ahead?
Dear Editor,In a letter captioned ‘The election results provide a great opportunity for the parties to work together in the national interest‘ in the Stabroek News of December 30, 2011, I wrote, “For APNU, Mr Granger (Leader of APNU) needs to quickly assert his leadership and keep his members in line.
If Nagamootoo is tainted then so is Granger
Dear Editor,In an article in the Stabroek News dated Friday, December 30, 2011 and captioned ‘Granger says Nagamootoo not the best person for Speaker,’ Mr Granger stated his reason for not wanting Moses.
The PPP/C should back the AFC candidate for Speaker
Dear Editor,The selection of a speaker is taking longer than we would have thought which is due to a combination of factors that are a characteristic feature of Guyanese politics.
A third-rate cricket team
Dear Editor,Looking at the dismal performance of the Indian cricket team in England and now Australia I want to believe Australia gave India this World Cup to make them feel good.
Ministry of Amerindian Affairs should be more pro-active on behalf of hinterland track athletes
Dear Editor,2012, the year of the 30th (XXX) Olympiad in London is expected to be one with some stunning performances from athletes globally.
The HPV vaccination is scientifically unnecessary
Dear Editor,I am writing to express my concern about the recently announced plans by Minister of Health Ramsaran to begin mass vaccination of schoolgirls in Guyana with the HPV vaccine on Wednesday, January 11, 2012.
The PPP/C government needs to learn to listen
Dear Editor,One of the reasons the PPP/C administration almost lost the last general elections is the fact that they lost the ability to listen.
Happy for Michael Brotherson
Dear Editor,I was delighted to see the long overdue promotion of my friend Michael Brotherson to a substantive diplomatic posting.
Flooding and the frustration of farmers
Dear Editor,I was compelled to write this letter after reading the article `Ministry prepping compensation for Canal No.
Letter from the past?
Dear Editor,I observed in Kaieteur News of Friday, January 6, 2012 a letter was published captioned ‘The question of extrusion’ which I had sent for publication in early November of 2008.