Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I should start by saying that the arena of trademarks and Geographic Indications (GIs) is fraught with confusion, legal hurdles and national rivalry.

Dear Editor, It is inevitable that the US House Representative, Mr.

Dear Editor, Kindly permit me space in your newspaper to seek intervention and finality to a matter which, in my opinion, needs highlighting.

Dear Editor, Permit me space to comment on EB John’s ‘Congratulations to the Government/GOAL Awardees – plan needed’ in the Stabroek News of August 18, 2021.

Dear Editor, The departure of the Brazilian born Marcio Maximo is imminent following an extremely poor showing by the Golden Jaguars Senior Men’s National Football Team in the recently concluded Group Stage of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers Opening Round in addition to the elimination at the 2021 Gold Cup preliminary stage.

Dear Editor, Thirteen years ago I wrote a letter entitled “We Must Take Global Warming into Account in Planning Our Future.”

Dear Editor. The US is just the latest mighty power whose mission in Afghanistan ended in failure.

Dear Editor, Garbage pile up in the city but the chief citizen is not about the city’s business, but other business elsewhere.

Dear Editor, On Feb. 4 and Apr.15 (2021) I wrote letters in this newspaper explaining how vaccine efficacy in clinical trials (not to be confused with real world effectiveness) is determined and advised that it’s a waste of time to sit around waiting on a vaccine that you deem ‘superior’ based on these numbers since these numbers can change (and have done so now) when the virus mutates (as it does naturally).

Dear Editor, What a wonderful gesture, (however short-lived the benefits) of a one-time cash grant to Old Age pensioners, presumably whether or not they are employed.

Dear Editor, The Cinderella County (Essequibo) continues to be a place rarely visited by Gov’t ministers, this is construed as a sign of neglect by the residents and in this void local public officials continue to function in corrupt ways.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) wishes to commend President Irfaan Ali for the timely initiative where cash grants of twenty five thousand dollars ($25,000) will be dispersed to recipients of “Public Assistance” and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). 

Dear Editor, Many Guyanese, myself included, were deeply disappointed by the governance of the Coalition and wanted them out of office through the ballot box.

Dear Editor, As a follow-up to my letter titled “After 4 months of waiting GTT yet to install my landline” that you so kindly published on Tuesday, Aug 17th, GTT contacted me this same day and said that a technician would be at my house on Wednesday morning, 18th, to install my line. The

Dear Editor, There is a category of writing called tragi-comedy. In every tragedy the human spirit finds the survival instinct to discover humour, levity, even comedy.

Dear Editor, Guyana has been a poor country for so long that some Guyanese would do anything to get rich quick. Some

Dear Editor, Lists of awardees were published in a 20-page supplement of SN of August 10.

Dear Editor,  Since independence, Guyana has been stuck in the preconditions for takeoff mode since it relies heavily on electricity generated by thermoelectric power plants for local consumption, which are seen as woefully inadequate to satisfy the demands of the manufacturing sector.

Dear Editor, It was brought to the attention of the Mayor and Councillors of the City of George-town that the Mayor of Georgetown, Mr Ubraj Narine who is currently in the United States of America has issued a statement via social media.

Dear Editor, Some weeks ago, the Investment and Development Committee of the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown agreed that it would open tenders, advertised by the City Council, for the construction of the building for the city’s administration, at the south- western end of the City Hall compound, and to lease the Constabulary Training Complex, at Water Street.