Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Amidst all the negative news emanating from the health sector, it was refreshing to read of one hospital that proved all was not lost in the sector (‘Mahaicony Hospital records, drugs intact’ Guyana Chronicle,  April 1).

Dear Editor, I refer to the article titled, ‘Investment must be geared to local employment -President tells Chinese investors’ (SN, April 3). 

Dear Editor, Darren Bravo has again been excluded from a West Indian ODI team.

Dear Editor, A few days ago on 1st April ‘All Fools Day’ I saw a report in the Stabroek News under the caption ‘Linden TV board scraps meeting after Solomon fails to provide key documents’.

Dear Editor, At the Parliamentary Opposition press conference held on March 29, 2017, Mr Adam Harris, Editor of the Kaieteur News, challenged me on my statement that the British High Commission had denied the presence of any staff of the BHC at the now famous “wine party” at the Oasis Cafe on Wednesday March 7, 2017.

Dear Editor, I am the daughter of the late Ivan Sylvanous Forrester, MS, and co-beneficiary of his Guyana Public Service Co-operative Credit Union (GPSCCU) dues.

Dear Editor, It is too late for tears and lamentations in the matter of the plundering and pillaging of artifacts and national treasures belonging to the bauxite industry by scrap metal dealers  (‘Scrap metal dealers “plundered” Linden of several famous artifacts’ KN, April 3).

Dear Editor, An article which appeared in the news media recently, reported on the deliberations of the Wastewater Conference held at Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) headquarters.

Dear Editor, Drive from Crabwood Creek to Charity: What strikes you most deeply?

Dear Editor, If there was one outcome of the Carter Center sponsored UG symposium last Friday it was that constitutional reform is difficult, but I did not read that there were any solutions.

Dear Editor, I know and like Basil Williams, though I am not sure he has ever come to terms with my accurate reporting of what Debbie Backer told me of him as a fellow Hugh Wooding student.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) wishes to respond to a letter from the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) which appeared in the April 1 issue of the Guyana Chronicle by the company’s Senior Communication Officer, Ms Audreyanna Thomas.

Dear Editor, On March 28, I was fortunate to be ushered into a forum (Conference on Oil and Gas) where the brightest minds and knowledge of science and technology were on display.

Dear Editor, After reading the letter by Rajendra Bissessar (‘Michael Carrington’s marijuana bill should be looked at again’ SN, March 20), it made me feel good to see that there are others who are seriously concerned about the ludicrous things going on within the scheme of things.

Dear Editor,   I would like to congratulate DDL for having their rum certified as the Geographical Indicator “Demerara Rum”. 

Dear Editor, Constitutional reform takes centre stage again.  By now it is undeniable that constitutional reform is more than necessary; it is obligatory and of vital importance because of the sweep and potential to make a difference in the future of this place. 

Dear Editor,   The decision on the part of the government to impose VAT on private education seems premised on the notion that those who send their children to private rather than public schools are financially sound and should therefore make an additional contribution to government coffers. 

Dear Editor, After twenty-three years of the PPP, I thought a change of government was necessary. 

Dear Editor, The plan to raise tuition fees at the University of Guyana by a whopping 35% is a part of the shameful project to neo-liberalize the university.

  Dear Editor, The Pakistanis are beating the West Indians with leg spin, while the best left-hand batsman Darren Bravo is banned because he said Mr Cameron acted stupidly when the latter did do something stupid; and the other left-hander in good form, Jonathan Carter, is kept on the bench.