Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, It is well known that the West Indies will play two of its 20/20 matches against New Zealand during the latter’s upcoming tour of the Caribbean in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Dear Editor, I wish to thank Ms Jackson for her comment on ‘Pick it Up Guyana‘ (‘Trash should not be left for someone else to pick it up,’ SN, June 15).

Dear Editor, Amaila Falls Hydro Inc (AFH) takes this opportunity to offer the following update regarding the Amaila Hydropower Project (Project).

Dear Editor, I wish to thank Ms Jackson for her comment on ‘Pick it Up Guyana‘ (‘Trash should not be left for someone else to pick it up,’ SN, June 15).

Dear Editor, It was clear from the views expressed in the Stabroek News ‘What the people say’ column on Monday, June 11, that many people believe that children are no longer beaten in Guyana’s schools.

Dear Editor, President Ramotar in his remarks at the commissioning of the new Tipperary Hall in my home-village, Buxton, declared that the PPP and Buxtonions are inseparable. 

Dear Editor, The days when the Preamble of a Constitution could be ignored or brushed aside are over.

Dear Editor, I am positive that good things are happening in many of our institutions, both government and private.

Dear Editor, “Nothing I’ve ever done has given me more joy and rewards than being a father to my children” – Bill Cosby.

Dear Editor, It is being reported that Mr Robert Corbin will not be competing for the leadership of the PNCR at this year’s congress. 

Dear Editor, The announcement by the acting Minister of Commerce on the importation of one million pounds of chicken provoked in me the disturbing question of how the twelve importers were selected to be given licences for the importation.

Dear Editor, I see that the Cabinet Secretary has indicated that the electricity tariff hike in Linden will begin to take effect in July.

Dear Editor, The “Pick it up Guyana” thrust of the campaign launched by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment seems to imply that it is all right to put trash down so that it can be picked up. 

Dear Editor, Mr Sultan Mohamed in comments on my letter (‘The preamble to the constitution…‘ SN, June5) associates me with a certain mindset (‘Kwayana has equated the preamhle to the constitution with its main contents’ SN, June 11).

Dear Editor, Since Mr Corbin announced his intention not to seek re-election to serve as leader of the PNCR, there have begun to emerge all kinds of pundits, real or fictional, who have started to occupy the letter sections of the local newspapers to pedal all kinds of reasons for Mr Corbin’s perceived failures and/or successes.

Dear Editor, I refer to an article published on Saturday, June 9, in your sport section, captioned ‘Sharma breeding chess champions in Orealla.’

Dear Editor, Having read my brother David Hind’s (any Walter Rodney companeiro is my brother) letter (‘Ramdin’s action is a manifestation of how far we’ve strayed in our quest for freedom’ SN, June 12) in the Guyanese press on the latest shenanigans enveloping Caribbean cricket, I’m reminded of the great Black Jazz Saxophonist Oliver Nelson’s1961 album Blues and the Abstract Truth.

Dear Editor, It is indeed a fact that Essequibo remains the safest place in Guyana according to the crime data reported by the Kaieteur News on June12.

Dear Editor, I was lambasted for my remarks in a letter carried in your newspaper on Tuesday, June 12, captioned ‘There needs to be strong leadership in the area of policing.’

Dear Editor, Reference is made to your correspondence dated June 9, 2012 pertaining to a letter that was published by the Stabroek News on June 8, 2012 under the caption, ‘There should not be two mothers and their babies to a bed in the Georgetown Hospital.’