Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Our deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Toolsie Persaud on the death of their Patriarch.

Dear Editor, In your August 20, 2020 edition, you carried an article by Marcelle Thomas captioned, `EPA to file historic lawsuit against Exxon over fines’.

Dear Editor, The headline of the lead article from the New York Post dated August 21 told the sordid tale: `NYPD captain to sue department for $5 million over alleged sexual harassment.’ 

Dear Editor, He refused to demit office and was terminated. Now he is embroiled in barbertanglement.

Dear Editor, The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) recently announced list of parliamentarians is eerily reminiscent of the class character of certain organizations of yesteryear, namely the Manpower Citizens’ Association, the National Democratic Party and the League of Coloured People.

Dear Editor, In a bizarre twist of the narrative, Mr. Nascimento – the Public Relations Officer for Ogle Airport Inc.,

Dear Editor, Trinidad & Tobago has long been the example that everyone in the Caribbean envied when it came to oil and gas.

Dear Editor, Two nights ago, members of the police force including senior officers went to the premises of APNU member Christopher Jones without a warrant.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Health would like to strongly condemn a deliberate, irresponsible and reckless campaign to spread fake news relating to COVID-19 testing.

Dear Editor, I’ll start off by saying that I have seen the advertising flooding Facebook and other social media and they are indeed very alluring.

Dear Editor, The PPP/C administration seems to be missing an excellent opportunity to develop a culture of stability in Guyana which is absolutely necessary to attract foreign investment, expand local investment, and for a more economically, emotionally, and spiritually stable society.

Dear Editor, This letter comes late since it refers to the birthday of Marcus Garvey which fell on August 17.

Dear Editor, I find yesterday’s Stabroek News report that the Guyana EPA will be taking Exxon to court for the failure to pay fines of US$2,600 for 3 small oil spills to be very troubling.

Dear Editor, Barring any COVID-19 restrictions, schools across Guyana will soon conduct their orientation exercises for their new intake of learners and open their doors for the new academic year.

Dear Editor, One paused for some considerable time upon the appropriateness of commenting on the letter  captioned ` Restoring the sugar industry to viability is not impossible’ published in your paper of August 18, 2020, one reason being that the writer has always abstained from what might be considered either a defence, or b) an ad hominem attack.

Dear Editor, Over the last few months, I have written extensively on the state of Guyana’s economy vis-a-vis the election crisis, C19 pandemic, and economic mismanagement.

Dear Editor, Culture is one of the most important things that make up our great Guyanese society.

Dear Editor, Fire sprinklers being installed in commercial buildings (three levels and higher), malls, gas stations, hotels, manufacturing facilities, sawmills, oil and lubricants storage facilities, and chemicals and medical facilities should be mandatory by law.

Dear Editor, Are former Ministers of Government not expected to work after leaving office?

Dear Editor, Some years ago I wrote a letter to the press advocating that the Mayor and City Council adopt and put in place the payment of city taxes by Escrow account.