Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, As a dog lover, I understand Mr Calvin Benjamin’s grief over the loss (hopefully temporary) of his beloved pooch, ‘Pal.’

Dear Editor, Good seed paddy is essential for productive agriculture. There is a shortage of basic seed paddy at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Anna Regina, for rice farmers in Region Two.

Dear Editor, There’s a saying: “nothing happens nothing said,” but this is far from the story I’m about to talk about.

Dear Editor, The government’s plans to encourage economic growth through direct taxpayer investment in infrastructure are unconvincing, and will lead to higher costs for consumers and bigger financial burdens on the taxpayers.

Dear Editor, I have been trying to find out how a shopkeeper in the interior may legally buy gold from miners in the region.

Dear Editor, I had the greatest privilege on Sunday last to attend the annual awards ceremony of the RHTY&SC at the fantastic and beautiful St Francis Community Developers building as I accompanied a friend who was to be honoured as a retired teacher.

Dear Editor, I wonder if those who oppose Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham obtaining the Oliver Tambo Award remember that he made a crucial decision that tilted the balance in favour of the liberation struggle in Southern Africa.

Dear Editor, Allow me the opportunity to say thanks for publishing my letter in your April 28, 2013, edition.

Dear Editor, Having lived in India for the past few years, I casually observed some Hindi songs that caught my attention and which might also be of interest to Guyanese.

Dear Editor, I have intensified an examination of existing conditions in Georgetown, in order to push as far as possible the process to satisfy the motion passed in the National Assembly to restore our capital city.

Dear Editor, In your editorial last Sunday you referred to the posthumous award by President J G Zuma of South Africa of the Order of the Companions of O R Tambo (Gold) to the late President L F S Burnham “for his integral part in the sport boycotts against South Africa during the apartheid regime and support for the liberation movement and freedom fighters in South Africa.”

Dear Editor, The WPA has a real problem now that it has merged itself with the PNC-APNU. 

Dear Editor, It appears that the battle lines have been drawn – stridently and abrasively though not definitively.

Dear Editor, The published findings of mercury in the bodies of Guyanese gold jewellers cause concern for their future health.

Dear Editor, Over the past few days I had cause to visit government offices, the last was on Thursday, May 2, that of the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development in Kingston.

Dear Editor, Your editorial ‘Burnham Award’ in Sunday Stabroek of April 28 seemed fair and rational.

Dear Editor, Some time this year, I penned a letter to your newspaper concerning my observation of two open manholes on the western lane of the Avenue of the Republic which I described as a recipe for disaster.

Dear Editor This year we commemorate among other things, the 175th anniversary of the first arrival of indentured immigrants from India to the then British Guiana.

Dear Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to offer my congratulations to all our journalists and those who work in the media on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day which was observed yesterday.

Dear Editor, Each day as I check the newspapers I become more and more frustrated and depressed about the future of our country from what I deem to be extremist expressions in the letters and columns published.