Letters to the Editor

Another major achievement for Alex Foster

Dear Editor, On behalf of Patron Beverley Harper, President Keith Foster and members of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC) I would like to express congratulations to the President of our founder group, the St Francis Community Developers, Alex Foster on his major achievement of winning the inaugural Commonwealth Caribbean Youth Worker Award.

The three parties should urgently sort out their differences

Dear Editor,     The Bartica United Youth Development Group (BUYDG) is calling on the three political parliamentary parties to urgently sort out their differences and work in good faith in the interest of all the citizens of Guyana to complete the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Bill (AML/CFT) before the deadline (February 13).

Guyana does not need more ethnic parties

Dear Editor, I write to correct an egregious attack on my character by Mr M Maxwell: ‘Guyana does not need the expansion of its ethnic competition …’ in which he stated that I defend “ethnic supremacy” (SN, Jan 31). 

Real SWAT team?

Dear Editor, Amidst all the criticisms being levelled at the Guyana Police Force, there is a proud picture of our local 27-member SWAT team in the making on the front page of at least two daily newspapers that I read on February 7.

Music currently played affects children’s behaviour

Dear Editor, There are a lot of questions and comments about the way our young people are behaving in society today and lots of people are blaming parents, but because of the situation in Guyana, people are scared to scold their children, and because they cannot do that some of the children have become uncontrollable which has resulted in many of them being involved in violent fights, drugs and crime.

Ad dishonours names of Gandhi, King and Mandela

Dear Editor, The great Mahatma Gandhi and his self-styled disciples, Rev Martin Luther King and our beloved Madiba, Nelson Mandela, all of whose visions served to transform their respective societies and eventually the world, were unique visionaries and transformational leaders par excellence.

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