Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Reading the Stabroek News Editorial of March 18th, 2013 captioned the `The firearms bill’ was a clear reflection of a petit-bourgeoisie strategy at approaching this whole question of influencing change in Guyana. 

Dear Editor, At this point in time, when there are national and international concerns about the rising crime rate in Guyana, I am naturally alarmed about publicized conflicts among the senior ranks of the Guyana Defence Force and the Guyana Police Force.

Dear Editor, A young relative of mine employed at her first ever paid job, works currently with the Bureau of Statistics as a temporary staff along with over seventy other staff, both male and female of all ages, and have been housed in a three-storey wooden building, as their office, at the corner of Parade and Barrack streets in Kingston, Georgetown, for the past six months. 

Dear Editor, Every year I give my analysis of how our sugar industry performed in the previous year, here is my report for 2012.

Dear Editor, Late January the PPP walked out of Parliament on the passing of a bill to establish a National Heritage Commission as tabled by the Leader of the Opposition.

Dear Editor, It is important to emphasize that better service delivery to old age pensioners and disabled persons uplifting their books must be put in place at the Anna Regina office.

Dear Editor, Coming a bit late on this issue, but matters not.

Dear Editor, Over the past several weeks, in part due to the columns by Mr.

Dear Editor, Please permit me to point out that the newly elected Pope Francis was not the first to align his approach to his duties with the teaching and life of Jesus Christ and to appear to be doing so.

Dear Editor, During a recent inspection of the new greenheart door under fabrication for the Cummings Canal Koker, a number of defects were observed which if not addressed before installation would quickly shorten its life span.

Dear Editor, I have exhausted all internal options and I am now publicly venting the residents’ view through this medium before we move to civil disobedience.

Dear Editor, Animal welfare issues in Guyana continue to make headlines for all the wrong reasons.

Dear Editor, `Did not say calypso judges breached rules’ says one letter caption of the SN March 1st, 2013 edition as the erudite Cabinet Secretary Dr.

Dear Editor, In rejecting the ex parte application from AG, Mr.

Dear Editor, It is not going to be easy to build a Caribbean society in which men and women could view each other with respect and as equals.

Dear Editor, It is quite a coincidence that the names of two of my headmasters from my Alma Mater British Guiana Education Trust which I attended between 1950 and 1954 have been referred to within three days in your newspaper.

Dear Editor, Pope Francis has from all indications started his papacy on a good note by his manifest humility and concern for the poor.

Dear Editor, A standard definition of corruption is, “The misuse of government power, with which one has been entrusted or assigned, to obtain private gain;” (McConnell, Brue and Flyn, 2012). 

Dear Editor, Since the illegal mining at Marudi Mountain made national headlines, all media, from the newspapers to the government press releases have been depicting Marudi Mountain as a ‘wild west’ area where all of the activities have been illegal.

Dear Editor, The current regional 50 overs and four-day tournament has been a disappointment for Guyana’s national senior team so far, languishing at the bottom of the points standing for most of their sojourn.