Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I have noted some false and misleading information stated in the editorial captioned ‘It is a question of enforcement’ published on Sunday March 2, 2014 in Kaieteur News.

Dear Editor, In an atmosphere of ongoing drug-related revelations, many Guyanese politicians, academics and other observers have said that our country is on the way to becoming a narco-state; the idea is alarming, so the merits are worth examining in some detail.

Dear Editor, I refer to my letter which was published by both the Stabroek News and the Kaieteur News on Saturday, March 1.

Dear Editor, People rate Messrs Anil Nandlall, Ashni Singh, Irfaan Ali and Priya Manickchand as the leading ministers of government, according to the findings of an opinion survey conducted last week by the North American Caribbean Teachers Association (NACTA).

Dear Editor, Does the Ministry of Education have the service of a CXC mathematics representative in Guyana?

Dear Editor, News media seem to handle the natural environment as a backdrop to the daily dramas and delights of human life.

Dear Editor, I would like to thank the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport’s new PRO, Ms Tekia Hanover, for her letter, ‘Two new books from Caribbean Press delivered to the Ministry of Culture’ (Sunday Stabroek, March 2). 

Dear Editor, Harvesting of the present rice crop has commenced in Region Two, in the central parts of the Essequibo Coast.

Dear Editor, There’s a tendency to embark on pointless political excursions while shrinking from that grotesque creature before us that is most significant and has damaged, like no period before it, the collective psyche of the nation.

Dear Editor, Regarding Mr Perry’s thoughtful letter (‘Not social integration’ SN, March 1) re my recent column on ethnic separation here, I had explicitly stated the “need to address it with every fibre of our being,” so for him to say that my response can be paraphrased “as no big deal” is puzzling.

Dear Editor, Most of the media both print and electronic are attacking the Minister of Finance with a vengeance.

Dear Editor, Some time last year the residents of Lamaha Gardens published in the print media a detailed double page notice on the suspected fraudulent sale of their community playground.

Dear Editor, Former Speaker of the House, Ralph Ramkarran, has recently spoken out against the failure of the PPP/C administration to announce national awards annually as was done under the Forbes Burnham and Desmond Hoyte PNC administrations.

Dear Editor, The recent commemoration of our 44th Mashramani anniversary depicted lots of scenes of immorality and vulgarity.

Dear Editor, Apropos Mr Khemraj Ramjattan’s statement that the passage of the anti-money laundering (AML) bill is “easily solvable”, one can conclude that the President has a golden opportunity to act.

Dear Editor, As President of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) among other things mine is the responsibility to protect and defend the integrity of this federation and its attendant arms, which are the Critchlow Labour College, the Women’s Advisory Committee, and the Pollydore Institute. 

Dear Editor, The Caribbean Press is not a failure, as stated by Ruel Johnson in his newest letter in the Stabroek News February 28 edition (‘The Caribbean Press is an example of the urgent need to audit public projects’).

Dear Editor, It is amazing to see the extent to which some people would go to besmirch the character and integrity of good and honourable men and women in our society in order to score cheap political points.

Dear Editor, I am dismayed and disillusioned over three recent incidents involving the judiciary which have brought the administration of justice into disrepute. 

Dear Editor, I have had great difficulty reconciling two articles of our constitution since a situation has developed where they presently conflict with each other, and it is consequently leading to some very serious confusion in this country, violating the constitutional rights of the majority of our people in the process.