Dear Editor,
I do not quite understand why Mr Lincoln Lewis would challenge President Donald Ramotar’s claim that “it is they [Indians] who called for the right to vote” in Guyana in his missive captioned ‘The President opted for a divide and rule strategy‘ (SN, May 8).
Dear Editor,
Thursday, May 3 gone there was a prolonged and torrential downpour in Linden that once again caused a flood.
Dear Editor,
I cannot figure out why Mr Robert Corbin’s indication that he might not be seeking re-election as leader of the PNCR, is causing such a stir.
Dear Editor,
Please allow us to clear the air on pronouncements made by APNU Public Relations Officer Malika Ramsey on the May 13 airing of Nation Watch, which stated that employees of the Government Information Agency (GINA), were forced or threatened to make statements condemning the 2012 Budget cuts.
Dear Editor,
The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) saga has its genesis in the desire and aspirations of a few individuals to dominate and take control of the GCB for their own personal purposes rather than for the purpose of developing cricket.
Dear Editor,
In Sunday Stabroek’s editorial of May 13, 2012, the view was expressed that, “One cannot help but feel that the governing party has no idea what it is doing at the moment, or what it should be doing in the circumstances.“
Dear Editor,
I attended the Guyana Football Federation campaign launch for World Cup 2014 on My 12, at the Princess Hotel.
Dear Editor,
After reading the Minister of Amerindians Affairs’ response to the GHRA over how the budget cuts will affect Amerindians (GC, May 14), I have a simple question which I hope she will answer with the same alacrity she did the GHRA.
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to two responses – ‘US former presidents benefits cannot be compared to those in Guyana‘ by Eric Moseley (SN, May 15) and ‘What was the principle the government applied when it came up with the former presidents’ benefits package?’
Dear Editor,
I wish to commend the Guyana Police Force’s ‘Operation Safeway’ for its modest successes over the first four months of 2012.
Dear Editor,
With reference to your editorial ‘The Norway funds’ (May 14), I wish to mention that on November 7, 2011, the Steering Committee of the Guyana REDD+ Investment Fund (GRIF), which is comprised of representatives of the Governments of Guyana and Norway, approved the disbursement of US$5.94M to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for disbursement to Guyana for project related activities, plus administrative fees of US$140,000.
Dear Editor,
‘Police abuse of law abiding citizens “a deep seated problem“ –Ramkarran‘ (SN May 14) refers.
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to Prime Minister Samuel Hinds’ letter ‘Boilers, steam turbines and alternators are still in the steam power station in Linden‘ (SN, May 11).
Dear Editor,
Only a revolutionary thinker could have conceived the 1763 Monument and executed it.
Dear Editor,
Last week your newspaper carried stories of the Lethem flooding, and I was attracted to the photograph with the children hustling by boat to sit the CSEC examination.
Dear Editor,
My very first visit to GT&T’s 2012 10/10 finals was indeed a rewarding experience and it was a joy to witness an event well supported by all the ethnic groups of Guyana.
Dear Editor,
There are two things that baffle me as a humble citizen, and that is how those who are obviously bent on defending the government, treating us as though we are imbeciles.
Dear Editor,
Now that the PPP/C government has been taken to task by the GHRA for being in denial, would this indeed wake them up to Guyana’s urgent realities?
Dear Editor,
For decades Uitvlugt was the estate with the highest rainfall, the worst lands, the poorest drainage and consequently the lowest yield in the Guyana sugar industry, whilst Skeldon was the best yielding estate of cane and sugar per acre and was the flagship of Bookers and then GuySuCo from 1976.
Dear Editor,
I refer to a letter captioned ‘The government should become involved in football just as it has in cricket‘ by Richard Martin D Prince, in SN of April 6.