Letters to the Editor

Real SWAT team?

Dear Editor, Amidst all the criticisms being levelled at the Guyana Police Force, there is a proud picture of our local 27-member SWAT team in the making on the front page of at least two daily newspapers that I read on February 7.

Music currently played affects children’s behaviour

Dear Editor, There are a lot of questions and comments about the way our young people are behaving in society today and lots of people are blaming parents, but because of the situation in Guyana, people are scared to scold their children, and because they cannot do that some of the children have become uncontrollable which has resulted in many of them being involved in violent fights, drugs and crime.

Ad dishonours names of Gandhi, King and Mandela

Dear Editor, The great Mahatma Gandhi and his self-styled disciples, Rev Martin Luther King and our beloved Madiba, Nelson Mandela, all of whose visions served to transform their respective societies and eventually the world, were unique visionaries and transformational leaders par excellence.

Design for Indian Arrival Day monument flawed

Dear Editor, I enclose a duplicate of a letter that three of us sent to the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, dated October 5, 2013, outlining the numerous flaws associated with the selected design for the proposed 1838 Indian Arrival Day monument.

Why can’t the Regma school road in Linden be fixed?

Dear Editor, For the hundredth time, isn’t there anyone in authority, with the responsibility or decency to make a case for something proper to be done to have a much better, less hazardous and accident prone road than this present track which poses for a road leading to Regma Primary School?

No action by GT&T on telephone after more than a month

Dear Editor, It has been more than a month now since my telephone 327-7334 has been down, and even though a letter was published a few weeks ago in these columns and several reports were made to the GT&T New Amsterdam Commercial Office, there has been no action.

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