Dear Editor,
If President Irfaan Ali could not have spoken with Leader of the Opposition Joe Harmon last Wednesday evening to resolve the impasse in Linden where healthcare workers and those seeking care, who have not had the COVID-19 vaccine, were prevented from entering their place of work and accessing care, then it shows his unconstitutional plea to be publicly recognised by Harmon before engagement is a matter of political convenience.
Dear Editor,
The 2020 general elections manipulations and attempts at rigging when condensed and filtered down could have been stopped in its track if two specific officials of GECOM, namely the Chairperson and Chief Elections Officer (CEO) had acted as officers befitting their office.
Dear Editor,
Swift intervention, it seems, has resulted in the agreed rate being paid to tractor operators, whose services were engaged in the recent flooding in Region Six.
Dear Editor,
I am again getting wary of reading and listening to the print and electronic media about the police and the Ministry of Home Affairs presenting crime statistic to create the impression that reported serious crimes are on the decrease and that crime is under control.
Dear Editor,
Re my letter ‘I have not heard from the Environmental Assessment Board’ published in Stabroek News, August 13, 2021, in relation to an appeal made to the Environmental Assessment Board (EAB) in objecting to the ‘Non-Destructive Testers Limited (Guyana) Inc.
Dear Editor,
GECOM`s decision to terminate three officers, including the CEO will undoubtedly be the subject of much commentary and controversy over the next few days and beyond.
Dear Editor,
It was brought to my attention yesterday that elected officials of the Regional Democratic Council for Region Three were hampered from attending the statutory meeting of the Council all because they were not fully vaccinated.
Dear Editor,
Recently I became yet another victim of an early morning armed attack where robbers waylaid me on Sussex Street near the King Edward street cross lane.
Dear Editor,
Sometime in June of this year, I wrote a ‘Letter of Appeal’ to the Environmental Assessment Board and copied it to the Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Minister of Health, on behalf of residents of Coverden on the East Bank of Demerara, expressing our objection, relative to EPA’s ‘Public Notice’ in relation to ‘Non-Destructive Testers Limited (Guyana) Inc.
Dear Editor,
I wish to commend the police force for the very fast progress they made and are making in solving the big Kitty gold and cash heist recently.
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to comments attributed to Vice President Jagdeo in which he tells unvaccinated people, “the minute you start going out, you go to work or a club and everyone else has taken the vaccine and you haven’t, you’re putting other people’s lives at risk.”
Dear Editor,
Now that the infamous trio’s (Lowenfield, Myers and Mingo) contracts are being terminated by GECOM, it is imperative that Local Government Elections (LGE) be held this year notwithstanding the need for reform and improvement at GECOM.
Dear Editor,
The backlash from the heated rush to implement the new Covid measures, has now seen, in the midst of the implementation, the authorities relenting and granting a two week reprieve to some categories of employees.