Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The scheduled commencement of the arbitration proceedings on Tuesday, March 13th is another milestone for workers employed by the Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc (BCGI/ RUSAL) which has been earned through their consciousness that rights and the rule of law are essential elements in their day to day lives.

Dear Editor, I have read with no surprise a letter published in the Guyana Chronicle of Saturday 10th March under the caption “Greenidge will do good (sic) to answer the following questions”. 

Dear Editor, I permanently reside in New York, and am proud to still be Guyanese by nationality.

Dear Editor, One positive of our (PNCR) General Council was our decision  to deal with party matters within the Party. 

Dear Editor, The decision of the Attorney General (AG) to have the court pronounce on the composition of the parliamentary committees bodes well for the society as we strive to develop and strengthen our various branches of government and resolve our differences.

Dear Editor, For a reason that will become patently obvious at the end of this missive, let me state from the outset that the apercu expressed herein is not indicative, or conclusive, of the policy of the Executive Government of Guyana which ought, or may seek, to be more ably advised on the imbroglio created by the unpardonable intransigence of the current West Indies Cricket Board.

Dear Editor, A four-hour `bubble session’ under the label `Phagwah Cultural Evening’ ended at the Enmore Blossom Scheme playfield.

Dear Editor, I observed in the Stabroek News of March 7, 2012 a letter written by Mr.

Dear Editor, In May last year we were advised that the Magistrate’s Court in Middle Street is only a temporary move.

Dear Editor, I refer to an interview with Mr. Odinga Lumumba by Iva Wharton which was published on page 26 of the Stabroek News of February 29, 2012 under the caption `Poor Maintenance of Community Grounds hindering Sports Development’.

Dear Editor, Since the removal of the Control Tower from the centre of the Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge, vehicular movements have become chaotic due to the automatic changeover of the traffic lights.

Dear Editor, The Aishalton Village Council has noted with great discontent statements made by the Leader of the Opposition and of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Mr.

Dear Editor, It is ironic that the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Monday March 5, 2012, launched the new building code at a venue that is disability unfriendly.

Dear Editor, The NICIL issue highlighted recently is just another case of widespread irregularity in the Public Sector.

Dear Editor, I read with some bemusement of the government, peopled exclusively by PPP/C members and supporters, seeking the intervention of the Courts on the basis that the “Compo-sition of the Committee of Selection is violative of the principle of proportionality as contemplated by the Constitution”.

Dear Editor, It has been brought to my attention that the Immigration Officers (Police) at the Cheddi  Jagan International Airport and police officers at the CID Georgetown Headquarters, are harassing persons who are being sent back to Guyana from Canada by Departure Orders issued by Immigration Canada.

Dear Editor, I  manage a business based at Le Ressou-venir on the East Coast of Demerara and would like  to make an appeal to the relevant  authorities to put an immediate stop to the dirt /grass track riding activities and ATV  vehicles around this area.

Dear Editor, When I went recently to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) headquarters at Brickdam to make a claim for sickness benefit, I was informed by several of the staff there that the Scheme no longer provides blank claims forms, SB6A and SB6 to claimants.

Dear Editor, A straightforward basic elementary issue of maintaining discipline is surprisingly creating problems of obnoxious proportions for seemingly intelligent personalities and I refer to the astounding intemperate outbursts by former West Indies cricket captain Christopher Gayle, who took to the electronic media in Jamaica and proceeded to publicly harangue officers of the West Indies Cricket Board including the official coach Ottis Gibson and the board itself.

Dear Editor, A few weeks ago, the residents of Kwak-wani were given the opportunity to have a fair and frank discussion with the new Chairman  and councillors of Region Ten.