Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, My wife and I, senior citizens have a foster daughter nine years old who is a fourth grader at the Saxacalli Primary School.

Dear Editor, It has come to my attention that Mr. Roy Beepat, proprietor of Giftland, in dealing with the claim by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) that he owes the city substantial sums, referred to his Worship the Mayor Mr Ubraj Narine as “A stupid little boy who doesn’t understand politics”.

Dear Editor, I regret that Diego Maradona fabled son of Argentina is no longer of terra firma. 

Dear Editor, In his golden gift to the literary world the 12th century Persian poet, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher  Omar Khayyam and author of “The Rubaiyat” wrote the following illuminating quatrain:-   Yon rising Moon that looks for us again How oft hereafter will she wax and wane; How oft  hereafter rising look for us Through this same Garden and for one in vain.

Dear Editor,  It is almost three weeks now that the East Bank hire cars park has been cut by half leaving operators struggling for survival.

Dear Editor, It was good news to hear that the Region 6 authorities have taken firm steps to enforce the Covid-19 restrictions.

Dear Editor,  To the best of my knowledge, those who steal NIS contributions end up saving two-thirds of what they have to pay.

Dear Editor, What about workers in the middle and back of the line, are they too being considered for the two weeks bonus?

Dear Editor, The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) announced last week its plan to host a national conversation on ethnic relations to, according to its press release, “have frank and open discussions to capture diverse views on factors that impede ethnic harmony and recommendations for the compilation of a report, to be submitted to the National Assembly and relevant stakeholders for implementation.”

Dear Editor, The PPP’s legislative agenda is looking conspicuously thin to date.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) joins with the Guyana Human Rights Association, the Henrys’ legal team, other organisations and individuals in seeking legal justice for the murders of Joel and Isaiah Henry and Haresh Singh.

Dear Editor The 2020 statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security for International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls  concludes in the opening paragraph ‘..

Dear Editor, I heard a great speech from a war veteran, called “If you to change the world, make your bed.”

Dear Editor, On Wednesday 25th November, between 9-11 am, contractual workers changing meters for GPL were working in the Leonora Pasture East Housing Scheme.

Dear Editor, In an extensive Brief on Criminal Justice Systems there is an advisory catchphrase which warns that “jailing is failing.” 

Dear Editor, The PPP Government when it was in Opposition had much to say about the APNU+AFC’s management of COVID-19.

Dear Editor, I note with interest the news reports of the fruits of President Ali’s visit to next door neighbour Suriname.

Dear Editor, I write to ask what crime has been committed by the Haitians who are being detained against their will by the government of Guyana and threatened with deportation.

Dear Editor, Since taking office almost four months ago, the PPP/C Government has been moving ahead with its plans to re-open three of the four sugar estates shuttered by the coalition government.

Dear Editor, I wish to comment on the letter by Pro-fessor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice Chancellor of UWI and to also put a few questions to him about President Ali’s doctoral research.