Letters to the Editor

DPP should be commended

Dear Editor, I commend Director of Public Prosecutions Shalimar Ali-Hack for appearing in the trial of two high-profile cases now before the courts.

How low can the human heart sink?

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter of May 1 caption ‘Is this how cruel people have become,’ (GC, May 1) where the writer was traumatized over a horse on the road with a slit stomach and that no one seem interested in assisting the wounded horse.

A chequered past

Dear Editor, In a letter dated April 6 to SN by Dr Cheddi Jagan (Jr) captioned ‘The Portuguese should be proud of their past,’ he gave an expose of the many achievements of Portuguese kings, master sailors, navigators and explorers who through their exploration and navigational skills have given us all a better understanding of the modem world, and Portuguese wherever they are should indeed be proud of their contributions in these and other respects.

Why can’t we limit the number of times a writer can win the Guyana Prize?

Dear Editor, According to Secretary of the Guyana Prize for Literature Al Creighton (‘Arrangements are in progress for the Guyana Prize 2010’ SN, May 1) “The Guyana Prize for Literature was created to promote good literature in the Caribbean in general and Guyana in particular, to encourage the growth of the literature and to celebrate and reward the best of it.”

No explanations from NCN

Dear Editor, Quite recently, programmes presented by Mr Raymond King sponsored by the business community of Linden and heard over NCN Linden Channel 11 were taken off the air.

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