Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Economic isolation and sanctions by a government against its own people are a form of mental imprisonment and induce a kind of claustrophobia which ignites in the suffering population a passion which erupts into a freedom movement that will always be unstoppable.

Dear Editor, I am in danger of becoming the Stabroek News obituary correspondent.

Dear Editor, The Kaieteur News editorial entitled ‘Hypocrisy in Education‘ (August 12), is highly insulting and fraught with inaccuracies. 

Dear Editor, One is grateful to Mr Anand Goolsarran for highlighting what at a minimum is a double standard in one of many other areas of non-transparency in the Public Service (‘Retirees in the public service…‘  SN August 11).

Dear Editor, The ministry donated some packages to different secondary schools around the country for fifth form students earlier this year.

Dear Editor, The residents of the Enmore Blossom Scheme within a radius of over half a mile have been subject to torture from the very, very loud and incessant music emanating from a wedding house in Blossom Scheme.

Dear Editor, In acknowledging the relevant concerns of Mr Lowe (KN , August 11), I wish to state that the problem of poor performance of CSEC graduates at the university level has been accruing over a number of years in the botched and uninspiring education system that is being championed by the relevant authorities.

Dear Editor, The shooting deaths of three protestors by police in the mining town struck me with a revolting sense of something gone terribly wrong in Guyana.

Dear Editor, I wish to bring to your attention the state of the roads here in C Field, Sophia.

Dear Editor, Guyana has one of the most archaic, uncompetitive and monopolistic telecommunication sectors in the western hemisphere.

Dear Editor, With reference to the Private Sector Commission’s (PSC) criticism of Region 10 Chairman Sharma Solomon, we should like to point out that while it is the right of the commission to express its views, it must be reminded that for conflict resolution to be successful in Guyana, civil society bodies must preserve their independence and impartiality in order to be treated with the respect they deserve.

Dear Editor, It was definitely not good news to learn that Linden was burning at the same time as the London Olympics flame.

Dear Editor, It is with much sorrow I learnt of the fore-dawn invasion of Linden, executed by the Joint Services at 2am Friday, August 10, 2012.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) would like to respond to the Stabroek  Business Editorial on August 10, 2012 titled `Warring factions and the future of the gold mining industry’.

Dear Editor, Nothing highlights Gay McDougal’s assessment of Guyana as a land of two realities, as the President’s open letter to Lindeners supported by the Police Force‘s two assaults on unsuspecting citizens, one on July 18 when three were killed and in the wee hours of Friday August 10, 2012.

Dear Editor, Though it may be a surprise to many who read my letters in relation to football in your newspaper, I have previous experience as a ‘B Plant Operator’ in the Treatment Plant of the then Georgetown Sewerage & Water Commissioners (GS&WC), spanning a period of 7 years (1979-1986).

Dear Editor, On July 18, the citizens of Linden town staged a peaceful protest exercise against the high electricity bill imposed upon us by the Guyana government which always claims to be a concerned and caring group of politicians who have its people’s welfare at heart.

Dear Editor, On Tuesday July 24, 2012 by the way of a motion moved by Ms Collins, I along with two other members were suspended from holding any office in the Guyana Teachers’ Union for two years (2012-2014) by the General Council.

Dear Editor, I am neither surprised nor daunted by the latest People’s Progressive Party attack launched against me.

Dear Editor, The concern raised (and advice proffered to address the problem) by Dr.