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• The entity replacing LEAP has not been put into operation as yet

  By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, November 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  We the members of the Linden Chamber of Industry, Commerce and Development would like to express our concern over the non-arrival of the entity …

• Communication in the sugar industry in the sixties, seventies and eighties was professional in execution and objective

  By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, November 18, 2009 | 1 Comment

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  I have since realised that my earlier formulation for effective communication in the sugar industry fell well short of the mark.  For I have …

• The GDF party which recovered Aliya Bulkan’s body should be applauded

  By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, November 18, 2009 | 23 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  I have been deeply affected by the tragedy that occurred at Kaieteur Falls on Saturday, November 7, which claimed the life of Aliya Bulkan, …

• Photos on some ID cards of poor quality

  By Stabroek staff | Wednesday, November 18, 2009 | 10 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  The distribution of National ID cards has commenced. Everyone who was registered during the house-to-house exercise is to be issued with an ID card. …

• The possibility of a Flagstaff-Mahaica route to take off floodwaters from the conservancy is now being explored rather than the Hope Canal

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 3 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  In an article which appeared in the SN of November 13 about Norwegian officials touring the conservancy, the writer stated, “One of the imminent …

• Contradictory information from GECOM

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 2 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  The contradictory information flowing from GECOM as it relates to the distribution of National Identification Cards is harming rather than helping the process, as …

• A nation of inconvenient truths

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 33 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  Norway’s interest and Guyana’s interest are not symmetrical.  How else can one explain Norway ‘rewarding’ Guyana a week after it was graphically revealed to …

• The GMO failed to use his authority in relation to the tortured teen

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 16 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  I refer to a letter from a Government Medical Officer in SN of November 14, captioned ‘Allegation… completely spurious.’  I thank the doctor for …

• Caricom should have a regional Human Rights Commission and an Ombudsman

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 7 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  I read with interest Mr Rickey Singh’s article in the Jamaica Observer of August 30, 2009 concerning the CCJ.   Issues surrounding the decisions and …

• The windmills of our minds are yoked to treadmills

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 8 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  Look at the letter columns and opinion pages in 2009, and they could be from 1999.  The story lines are the same.  With rare …

• Dissatisfied with Canadian universities’ choice of President Jagdeo as a champion of education and the environment

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 29 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  A letter, the main contents of which are given below was sent to Professor David Naylor (President, University of Toronto), Professor Mamdouh Shoukri (President …

• When it comes to violence redress begins at home

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 0 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  There has been an outpouring of condemnation and outrage over the recent torture of a young teen at the hands of police officers while …

• The police should not investigate themselves when accused of criminal wrongdoing

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 3 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  Public confidence in the police is fundamental to democratic policing, and satisfaction with the complaints process is essential if the police are to secure …

• Guyanese of good repute must seek a solution to the country’s ethnic dilemma

  By Stabroek staff | Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | 15 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  I am a retired public servant and administrator who is the recipient of 3 pensions that are so ridiculously small that I was ashamed …

• The doctor’s attempts to cast off aspersions that he displayed callous indifference have failed

  By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 39 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,

  Let me first state that Dr Mahendra Chand’s attempts to cast off the aspersions that he displayed callous indifference to the 14-year-old torture victim …

• Old age pensioners have been betrayed by the political leaders

  By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 6 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  In 2008 old age pensioners were receiving $6,000 per month. The government made numerous promises and finally added $300. For 2009, the pension now …

• The Lindener Rudolph Mitchell still has not been recognized at the national level

  By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 0 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  In a recent edition of the Guyana Chronicle a story was published captioned, ‘Linden TC honours Mitchell for his 100 consecutive wins.’ I felt …

• Justice should be done

  By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 0 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  The rights of victims have been among the postures embraced following the disclosures from Leonora.  I think that a closer look is now appropriate.
  Law-abiding …

• The public will not be fooled into believing the US is stalling

  By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 8 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,
  With the news swirling of a terror mastermind in the USA coordinating or having some involvement in the recent crime blitz President Jagdeo publicly …

• We should remember the West Indians who fought in the World Wars

  By Stabroek staff | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 9 Comments

  
  

  Dear Editor,

  I write to salute our brave soldiers who fought in WWI and WWII. Their contributions helped to liberate several countries from enemy occupation and …

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