Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, In 2007, when the Cricket World Cup was coming to Guyana there was massive investment expansion in the hotel industry in Guyana to accommodate the anticipated large volumes of tourists and cricket-lovers.

Dear Editor, Two news developments caught the eye.  Since both span the whole works, viz.

Dear Editor, Enshrined in Section 189 (1) (b) of the Companies Act, “A company shall prepare and maintain at its registered office records containing – minutes of meeting…”, and further in Section 194 (1), the law allows the members of the company access free of charge to examine the company records – which includes minutes of meeting(s) during the usual hours of the company; yet Ogle Airport Inc.

Dear Editor, Bids were opened earlier this month and read for a tender contract (NDIA) to supply a fixed quantity of steel sheet piles.

Dear Editor, The United Nations, Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, stated that ‘Corruption is criminal, immoral and the ultimate betrayal of public trust’.

Dear Editor, The citizens of Georgetown have now been forced to accept and abide by the dreadful fact that once there is rainfall in the city for a few minutes or more, several wards in our capital become flooded.

Dear Editor, I refer to Mr. Ravi Dev’s letter published in the Stabroek News edition, Sunday, June 20, 2021: captioned, “I believe it was this subterfuge that scuttled the Rodney COI in 2005”.

Dear Editor, I was told by security personnel at the Regional Democratic Council Region 4 entrance that I needed to cover my arms in order to access the building and receive service as a visitor.

Dear Editor, There is no doubt that cricket in the West Indies has gone from bad to worse so much so several diehard fans including have lost interest.

Dear Editor, To suggest the organisation does not have the right to determine when employees take leave accrued, over a period of time, is suggesting employees are lone rangers and above and bigger than the organization.

Dear Editor, In 2004 in I worked with members of the Haitian community in Jamaica, teaching English whilst engaged in other humanitarian assistance to them.

Dear Editor, Mr. Rakesh Rampertab, in his letter published in Stabroek News Saturday, June 19, 2021 edition, under the caption, “CLR James had warned the WPA to protect Dr.

Dear Editor: Justice cannot be pursued by trampling on the principles established to protect justice.

Dear Editor, One notes the reportedly informed complaint about the social and financial depletion of the families of sugar workers whose employment was terminated on the closure of three sugar estates in 2017.

Dear Editor, NTIP Guyana, a network of 11 NCO’s have noted recent media reports that a group of 10 Haitians  suspected to be victims of trafficking in persons were  found at a hotel in Skeldon, Corentyne.

Dear Editor, I share something that I hope leaders, parliamentarians, ministers, public servants, private sector presences, and public commentators could appreciate, learn something, hold close, and diligently practice. 

Dear Editor, A murder literally took place in the police presence, in the case of the channa vendor at Stabroek Market, and no intervention by the law enforcement to prevent the horrific outcome.

Dear Editor, Looking at the recent farrago/fiasco over ‘fake’/non fake Sputnik vaccines, it stretched the credulity that the leader of the Opposition was once head of INTELLIGENCE (Caps deliberate) for the GDF.

Dear Editor, Much has been written about the Walter Rodney COI.

Dear Editor, It is the month of June—the month when the media are inundated with commentaries about the life, activism and legacy of Dr.