Dear Editor, Without giving credence to or affirming Mr. Nigel Hinds’s claim `Under US election guidelines Granger would have won the presidency’ (SN Mar 5), I believe there is a need to urgently replace the Burnham constitution that allows any minority control of the government.
Dear Editor, I note with some alarm Mr Ralph Ramkarran’s reference to race dealing with my letter expressing concerns about the proposed specialist hospital.
Dear Editor, It is with a feeling of disgust and deep regret that I write to you on the matter of the Sunday, March 4th 2012 Demerara Waves’ article titled `PNCR’s Congress pushed back again; concerns about factionalism and debt raised’ written by Mr.
Dear Editor, Our governance situation has developed into a state of stagnation, where no political party can dictate a policy, and, in fact, they have to work together.
Dear Editor, The statements from Dr. Faith Harding, who recently resigned from the Executive Committee of the PNCR, that the PNCR engaged in electoral skulduggery in its presidential primary leaves no surprise in my mind.
Dear Editor, I have two concerns which on the surface appear unrelated but which both raise questions about who is giving service and who is being protected.
Dear Editor To say that I’m perturbed would be putting it mildly.
Dear Editor, People are well aware that the November 28, 2011 general and regional elections created a minority government, with the opposition controlling parliament by a mere one seat.
Dear Editor, Biofuels are frequently portrayed as ‘clean fuel‘ and considered to be carbon neutral, since CO2 emitted through combustion of motor fuel is reabsorbed by growing more sugarcane rendering the balance practically zero.
Dear Editor, The winner of the convoluted vote count and parliamentary seat allocation system in Guyana allows for the party with the most votes across the country to control the Presidency, the Ministries and other Government Agencies.
Dear Editor, Soon, the first hundred days of the new presidency would be over.
Dear Editor, One of the attributes of someone engaged in teaching, as I have been at various times, is the constant and necessary effort to put things over in a manner that facilitates comprehension by students.
Dear Editor, I repeat my brother’s idea of a scorebook audit (‘Let the game decide,’ SN, Feb 17, 2011).
Dear Editor, As the nation approaches the 100-day mark with a new government, the customary evaluation must focus on both the executive and legislative branches, since the management of each is in different hands.
Dear Editor, The freedoms enshrined in our various laws and statutes, somehow do not allow most of us to access information concerning the range of developmental initiatives agreed with donor agencies, and the ensuing contracts for implementation.
Dear Editor, They say in life you only get one golden opportunity to give someone a great first impression about yourself, your education, house, business, etc.
Dear Editor, After considering my responsibilities to my fellow citizens, I am left with no option but to write to you to identify several cases where engineers are failing or have failed to provide minimum standards of service typical to the engineering profession.
Dear Editor, I really don’t believe everything I read in the newspapers or hear in the electronic media, so if I was not present I would have been hard pressed to reconcile President Ramotar’s remark that where the rule of law is concerned there are no sacred cows, with the recent revelation that some $90M which was allocated for meals during the 2011 elections was not spent on that line item.
Dear Editor, I have to really be in a rush not to stop when passing around Main Street where those brothers carve and advertise their works.
Dear Editor, I trust that you and your staff have had an enjoyable Mashramani.
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