Letters to the Editor

‘An erroneous interpretation’

Dear Editor, I want to make one correction in response to Mr Desmond Trotman’s extended version of what caused the collapse of the Guyana Third Force, ‘The collapse of the Guyana Third Force was a consequence of intrigue; representatives were not prepared to place the interests of the people of this country first,’ (SN, May 6).

In Guyana we are unwilling to discuss extra-parliamentary forms of struggle

Dear Editor, Any objective observer of the political scene in Guyana is forced to conclude at this juncture that the parliamentary opposition political parties along with the party in government are preparing to participate in another set of general and regional elections in this country in 2011, without the requisite constitutional reforms to bring about the implementation of a shared governance/executive power sharing formula to move Guyana beyond its present state.

‘Truck men treated like second class citizens’

Dear Editor, On May 1, while having coffee at my favourite coffee shop a gentleman whom I understand is connected to a trucking service inquired of me how I felt about the police preventing trucks travelling on the East Bank road between the hours of 8am to 2pm on April 30.

Guyana needs recycling and bins

Dear Editor, For persons who are au fait with conditioning, it would be quite clear that rewards for proper sanitary behaviour would reinforce our desire to have a clean city.

The President should not have presented the IAC award to Chanderpaul

Dear Editor, Prodigious West Indian cricketer, Guyanese Shivnarine Chanderpaul, deserves to be recognized as a Guyanese sportsman who earned himself an international reputation while helping to keep Guyana recognized in the world of cricket, much like the many great Guyanese cricketers before him who played for the West Indies.

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