Letters to the Editor

Lawyer took money for case but did not appear

Dear Editor, Guyana is a difficult country economically, and when persons in the legal profession become indistinguishable from the common confidence trickster it invokes the worse considerations about how such matters should be dealt with.

Should Mavado be allowed at the Jamzone festivities?

Dear Editor, The Toshao of Arau, Region Seven, Devroy Thomas, was very clear in his submission that the just concluded National Toshaos Conference achieved or offered very little or nothing to his community (‘Toshaos say land issues being ignored’ SN, July 30).

‘A flaw in legal reasoning’

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter written by Mr Christopher Ram and published in Stabroek News on August 3, under the caption ‘Has Mr Nandlall offered cautionary advice to his client?’

Matter is not sub judice

Dear Editor, I only just read Dr Cox’s response to your request for a comment on my letter in your July 31 edition (‘Matter is subjudice’) . 

Congratulations to Ronsford Beaton

Dear Editor, I wish to extend heartiest congratulations to Ronsford Beaton on his appointment as the captain of the Guyana Under 19 Cricket Team presently contesting the West Indies Under 19 3-day competition.

How effectively are public service entities responding to their NIS commitments?

Dear Editor, Your editorial (SN, August 2) on the vulnerability of the NIS, from a number of perspectives, is most timely and invites serious attention towards stimulating the sustainability of this institution’s vital contribution to the social well-being of so many beneficiaries, including in particular pensioners; and to a significant extent also, working female single parents.

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