Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Parked along Robb Street, I went into a store for about 3-5 minutes, and came back out to see Smart City Solutions and a city constable about to boot my wheel.

Dear Editor, What we are experiencing following the improper actions of our political leaders is that their corrupt practices permeate the entire nation.

Dear Editor, There was a picketing exercise on Thursday, March 9, in front of the National Assembly organized by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union. 

Dear Editor, We, the undersigned organizations write to express our deep concern and opposition to recently disclosed information such as that which is contained in the Guyana Chronicle of March 9 pertaining to a proposed ‘Lands Commission’ or ‘Land and Life Commission’. 

Dear Editor, The provision of subsidized housing has always been a fundamental priority of successive People’s Progressive Party (PPP) governments since 1953.

Dear Editor, Reporting, in general, is setting a dangerous precedent and can thwart the developmental efforts of Guyana.

Dear Editor, The providers of private education are contributing efficiently to the education of a large number of students, ie young people of this nation and have been doing so cheerfully for a long time, in some cases to their financial disadvantage.

Dear Editor, It is an honour to extend Phagwah greetings to my Hindu brothers and sisters.

Dear Editor, Since the launching of Guyana Telephone and Telegram (GT&T) 4 G broadband Essequibians have been experiencing constant internet and telephone disruptions.

Dear Editor, I refer to the article captioned, “‘Reckless, provocative’ calls potential threats to social cohesion -Granger” (SN March 10). 

Dear Editor, Several events are taking place in Havana, where essential topics such as tourism, trade, transport and climate change are being discussed.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Natural Resources thanks Ms Melinda Janki for raising her very valid concerns in a letter to the editor entitled ‘Exxon’s environmental record does not bear scrutiny’ in the Stabroek News of March 8, and entitled ‘Not comfortable with the Minister’s assurance about oil spills’ in the Kaieteur News of March 9.

Dear Editor, The words and actions of Dr Clive Thomas during the period 2016-17 remind me of a term first coined by Afro-American thinker, Dr Cornel West – “lumpen bourgeoisie”. 

Dear Editor, In a recent article published online on March 6 by the media outlet, Demerara Waves, it was reported that Rudolf Elias, Managing Director of Staatsolie of Suriname that Suriname has neither the interest nor the logistical and technical capacity to refine crude oil which is to be extracted in Guyana from the recently discovered Exxon wells.

Dear Editor, Former President Jagdeo’s recent arrest, along with other key former government functionaries by members of the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU), will go down in history as one of the most unfortunate yet avoidable events in Guyana’s history.

Dear Editor, Now that acting Chancellor Carl Singh has gone into retirement and Roxanne George-Wiltshire has been appointed Chief Justice acting it is expected that steps will be taken to appoint two judges to the Court of Appeal; the delay in appointments has been preventing the hearing of dozens of appeals.

Dear Editor, I would like to congratulate acting Chancellor Yonette Cummings-Edwards and Chief Justice (acting) Roxane George on their recent promotions.

Dear Editor, I refer to the news article titled, ‘Some critics of State Asset Recovery Bill benefited from theft of national wealth -SARU chief charges’ (SN March 9). 

Dear Editor,   Significant strides have been made by the Regional Administration of Region 2 to enhance the quality of services they have been providing to the public.

Dear Editor, Earlier today, I saw arrest of the former Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr Luncheon, unfold on social media.