Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, On leaving the junction of Soesdyke-Linden Highway, driving up the highway about a mile from the junction on the North is a village named Hill Foot.

Dear Editor, Chaos is too polite a word to describe the state of the Guyana Police Force at the moment.

Dear Editor, I wish to respond to a letter which was published in the Stabroek News of June 3rd, 2021 by Mr.

Dear Editor, There is in existence a grouping whom former leader of the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNCR), Robert Corbin, once famously described as a ‘’bunch of wild men.’’

Dear Editor, The news that the Guyana Fire Service has had to condemn and deem as a public hazard Guyana’s most famous and picturesque nineteenth-century Gothic Revival building, the City Hall of Georgetown would have been funny if it weren’t so sad.

Dear Editor, May I please take up some space within your august journal in order to make some cogent expressions regarding certain eventualities within the Guyanese diaspora? 

Dear Editor, I had a chance to examine the ‘evidence of racial discrimination in government hiring practices’ as presented by GHK Lall in a letter in Stabroek News `There could only be one reason behind the dismissal of these two senior Gold Board employees’ (June 6th, 2021) and have found that of the two cases outlined do not pass muster.

Dear Editor, During the past week, I became aware of two teenagers whose lives were cut short by suicide. 

Dear Editor, Global policy makers failed to heed warnings that the threat of a pandemic is always present resulting in our current dilemma; the re-emergence of a Coronavirus was predicted after two prior Coronavirus outbreaks (SARS -2003, MERS – 2012) and, given the notorious mutation rate of the influenza virus, an influenza pandemic is always a possibility.

Dear Editor,  I’ll be grateful if this letter to the public and whomever it reaches can be used to shine a light on yet another forgotten small community named Blankenburg on the West Coast of Demerara.

Dear Editor, The Caribbean Youth Environment Network extends greetings to all on World Environment Day 2021.

Dear Editor, I applaud Minister Rodrigues’ “Where’s the efficiency?” Consumers must demand the answer from GWI– now and in the future. 

Dear Editor, The incompetence at Guyana Water Inc. appears to be incomprehensible and limitless.

Dear Editor, GTT on April 30, 2020, announced that “the pension committee has taken the position to wind up the pension scheme because of the economy with benefits ceasing to accrue as of April 30, 2020.

Dear Editor, Today 8th June is World Oceans Day. Life on earth originated in the ocean.

Dear Editor, Crime permeates our society. We are bombarded daily with a series of blue collar and white collar crimes.

Dear Editor, I have a son in Grade 2. It is now almost three quarter way into this school term and he is yet to receive his workbooks for the term.

Dear Editor, What is it with political leaders who lose elections and just would not accept their loss quietly and ride off into the sunset?

Dear Editor,  Thank you for the article in yesterday’s Sunday Stabroek on page 20 `Wildlife Commission urges against harming wild animals displaced by floods’.

Dear Editor, In a recent community open conversation on Mental Health, a high school student spoke of the difficulty of dealing with virtual schooling, and of dealing with the frustration of teachers and others who found it difficult in the pandemic.