Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor,   Essentially, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB’s) main role is to provide youth and senior cricket teams (male and female) for ICC Tournaments.

Dear Editor, Mahdia Power & Light was established by the Government of Guyana some two years ago, and from the inception the Prime Minister who is responsible for the electricity sector promised the people of Region Eight, a 24-hour service daily.

Dear Editor, Now that an Inquiry into the circumstances leading up to Dr Walter Rodney’s death is to be undertaken I wish to express my concern for the National Unity Monument – a Walter Rodney memorial which the ruling People’s Progressive Party/government has desecrated and has since made inaccessible to myself and the public following the construction of the National Intelligence Centre on the lawns of Castellani House.

Dear Editor, We read yesterday from another section of the national press that “several squatter farmers have been advised to discontinue farming on Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) and state lands.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Football Federation Conference held on April 26, 2014, was indeed an interesting one.

Dear Editor, Tomorrow we celebrate. Tomorrow we will also lay bare some of what is real about workers and citizens in this society.

Dear Editor, Congratulations to Mr Seelall Persaud, Commissioner of Police (ag) who recently visited Albouystown – a crime hot spot – and launched ‘Albouystown Impact.’

Dear Editor, Over the years I observed that the government has been bailing out rice millers with large sums of money to pay rice farmers, although there was a EU facility which was set up for millers to access loans at Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry.

Dear Editor, The village of Port Mourant is well known in Guyana for being the birthplace of Dr Cheddi Jagan and also for being the home of the historic Port Mourant Cricket Club (PMCC).

Dear Editor, Brigadier (rtd) Granger sure is giving the Grand Old Duke of York a run for his money with the way the PNC is behaving towards the Rodney Commission of Inquiry.

Dear Editor,   Stabroek News report of April 17, 2014 that the United States Embassy had made a direct, and public, approach to the Government of Guyana to join with the United States in imposing targeted sanctions on the Russian leadership on the matter of Ukraine prompts this comment which should have been made immediately after the vote in the UN General Assembly on March 27.

Dear Editor,  There is need for concern over a public notice from the Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security indicating that 212 cooperative societies are facing cancellation, since one cannot arbitrarily cancel legally constituted bodies registered under the Cooperative Societies Act Chapter 88:01.

Dear Editor, I hope Mr Ian McDonald has recovered from the massive ‘patriotic’ attack which he experienced in the SN column of April 27 titled ‘A fateful and historic mistake.’

Dear Editor, This is the party in waiting with the best chance to form the government and they haven’t shown the competence to find out where the money to make the Office of the Leader of the Opposition more effective to represent its constituents is coming from, and demand more for their agenda.

Dear Editor, As we suffer an almost daily dose of nonsense from the City Hall administration and its sponsors, citizens need ask when will it all end, and so stop this deterioration of our capital.

Dear Editor, In response to your article, `Rodney COI starts hearings tomorrow,’ (April 27), permit me to express my mixed reactions to this exercise.

Dear Editor, The halfway point in the Ramotar administration term in office has now passed.

Dear Editor, I respected Dr Suresh Narine for the work he is doing in IAST.

Dear Editor, The Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) wishes to clarify the use and caption of a photograph that showed a section of the Parika Ferry Stelling on Kaieteur News’ front page on April 26, 2014.

Dear Editor,   As a past member (not active) I know that the Everest Cricket Club is observing its centenary anniversary this year with different events.