Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I have listened to what purports to be a debate on the date of Diwali, and remained silent because I am not one who can read and understand the ‘Patra’.

Dear Editor, The recent suicides at the seawall appear to be a very sad story.

Dear Editor, During the protests of the People’s Parliament myself, my friend Freddie Kissoon and others were discussing two mysterious seawall killings in a short period.

Dear Editor, I am grateful that we are in an epoch whereby prophylactic measures can be taken prior to an intractable situation developing.

Dear Editor, I do not know if Guyana’s Parliament celebrates Diwali.

Dear Editor, I rose too late to see Fletcher bat, but I did see Jonathan Carter.

Dear Editor, Having read former President Jagdeo’s statement (SN, October 24) that the Venezuela controversy could be settled by Guyana allowing, “…Venezuela a channel out to the sea.

Dear Editor, It’s been 6 months now since I reported to the supervisor of GPL and the regional electrical inspector that a number of street lights on the public road are not working and are posing a danger to life and limb at night.

Dear Editor, In his riposte to my comments regarding the lack of guidance from Indian intellectuals who can shape the Indian imagination, Abu Bakr pushes the discourse into a new direction (‘The Indian intellectuals are fighting a losing battle against a natural force’ SN, November 5).

Dear Editor, A sitting of the National Assembly was scheduled for November 12.

Dear Editor, Vincentians are going to the polls on December 9 — three and a half months before the constitutional deadline.

Dear Editor, The forcefulness with which this government defended the ministerial salary increase, even as the overwhelming majority of this country across the entire political divide condemned it demands closer analysis of the reasoning behind it.

Dear Editor, Before this government took over the country they were aware of the hardship facing the citizens and went around the country convincing people that they would make life better for us.

Dear Editor, I am hoping that the Guyana Teachers Union soon sees it fit to support the call from various sections of our society for the total ban on corporal punishment in our schools.

Dear Editor, While the fate of the WICB is being discussed, there are a few cricket matches to play.

Dear Editor, It would be remiss of me not to place on record my appreciation to the management and staff of John Lewis Styles on Waterloo Street, Georgetown for affording me a pleasant shopping experience.

Dear Editor, I would like to congratulate Balwant Singh Hospital on East Street for the way they maintain the environment outside their establishment.

Dear Editor, Every Guyanese of the present and past generations, especially Hindus, knows that Diwali is a ritual festival of the ancient Indo Aryan Rig Vedic and Adivasi Puranic cultures of Ancient India.

Dear Editor,   We are a group of six smaller aircraft operators operating aircraft on domestic routes and based at Ogle International Airport.

Dear Editor,   After three decades of its existence, the Guyana Prize for Literature has come of age.