Dear Editor, It is over four months since my neighbours and I have been experiencing difficulties sleeping, due to the annoying sounds emitting from a generator being used by a resident to provide electricity to his home in 5th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, Bartica.
A fortnight ago the mildest of spats between a food writer and a local restauranteur simmered on these pages for a few days.
Dear Editor, If it were not so flagrant it would be comical.
Dear Editor, Having raised some pertinent questions with regard to CCTV, frequency assignments and transparency in recent months, I am moved once again to raise questions on the issue of telecommunications policy.
Dear Editor, So the issue of trafficking in persons has finally caught the attention of the National Assembly.
Dear Editor, The plight of the peoples of Ituni, Kwakwani, and Region 10 as a whole is the ultimate example of what I am trying to point out and hopefully reverse when I pen these letters to the press.
Dear Editor, The flexibility with which the compensation regimes in the Public Service is conducted, contrasts starkly with the evident meticulousness, if not meanness, that is applied to the Teaching Service component, as distinct even from the management and other technical components, of the education sector.
With Nicolás Maduro’s narrow victory in Venezuela’s presidential election still being contested by the Venezuelan opposition, even though he has already been sworn in as president, there is a growing feeling that, with a majority of only 50.7 per cent of the popular vote, the self-styled ‘son’ and heir of Hugo Chávez may well be in for a rough ride.
Dear Editor, I write to express my condolences on the passing of Neville Annibourne, whom I met several times in Georgetown during the struggle for the restoration of democracy in the 1990s (at GUARD meetings, press conferences, etc) as well as at political rallies after 1992 whenever I visited Guyana from my teaching breaks.
Dear Editor, Perhaps the FAO Country Representative, Dr Lystra Paul, could clarify her remarks reported in ‘Pact signed for US$65,000 forest law enforcement programme’ (SN, April 24)? ‒
Dear Editor, My attention was drawn to a report headlined ‘Sooba asks to stay until Town Clerk appointed,’ appearing on pages 3 and 13 of Stabroek News, April 24.
Dear Editor, I note with mixed feelings the recent PPP media release on the seventh death anniversary of Minister Satyadeo Sawh and his relatives (and security guard, who seems to have been overlooked in reports).
Dear Editor, I read Cynthia Nelson’s column titled ‘A serious miss, eating at Germans Restaurant.’
Dear Editor, Recently on April 24, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) said that it was “concerned and uneasy with the developments occurring in the National Assembly, in particular and with reference to amendments to the Budgetary Estimates, and the effects they will have on the sustenance of a stable and conducive economic and social environment.”
Dear Editor, We refer to the article in the Stabroek News of April 22, and in particular the story captioned ‘Jagdeo conferred with award by Brazilian state of Roraima.’
Dear Editor, The official and public reactions to the cases of students assaulting teachers in the last few months have been disappointingly one-sided.
Government annually seeks to deny the prevalence of trafficking in persons (TIP) in Guyana, especially following the publication of US Department of State TIP reports, which reveal statistics that show this country in a poor light.
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