Opinion

Dear Editor, Confronted with the fact that the PPP/C government was underperforming, largely because of the activities of the opposition and that given the structure of ethnicity in our country, there needed to be an enhanced level of cooperation with the PNC, Ms Janet Jagan never tired of claiming that the PPP/C was doing its best in the circumstances and that the PNC was just power hungry and could not be trusted, and that cooperation would occur when trust was built between the PPP and PNC!

Dear Editor, I refer to Mr Hydar Ally’s letter which was published in Stabroek News on Monday, June 5, under the caption, ‘The split in the PPP’.

Dear Editor, An officer in the Ministry of the Presidency called me to correct my table. 

Dear Editor, The identification and selection of a suitably qualified and competent individual to serve as Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (Gecom) must concern all Guyanese regardless of their political preference. 

Dear Editor, Please refer to a letter which appeared in Stabroek News on June 6 headlined ‘State of Campbellville drainage’ by E M Forde.

Dear Editor, Two years ago a letter I wrote was published in the Stabroek News and Kaieteur News.

Dear Editor, I agree that parking meters are a necessary evil in that they allow for persons to have access to structured parking within the city as against  the type of parking that results now, where business persons park the whole day for free.

On Monday last around 6 pm accused offenders housed at the Juvenile Detention Centre in Sophia, Georgetown, somehow managed to set a mattress on fire, which resulted in minor injury—from smoke inhalation—to three inmates of the facility.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has noted the letter in the May 24, SN edition titled ‘Some government agencies are becoming places of chaos’, in which the anonymous writer related the long wait he/she endured to purchase his/her motor vehicle licence.

Dear Editor Every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday around 2.30 in the morning, a blast of party music startles awake hardworking residents, senior citizens, and schoolchildren of Queens-town and Bel Air Park in a 4-block radius, and continues to deafen everyone for the next four hours, or until providence brings a blessed rainstorm. 

Dear Editor, There is a joke that you may have heard in some accounting classes.

Dear Editor, There is a joke that you may have heard in some accounting classes.

Dear Editor, Media reports and other commentaries on the recent award of national honours indicated a hullabaloo of cynicism and apparent boomerang in the public domain regarding the conception, implementation and consequences of this and other typically routine annual rituals.

Dear Editor, Page 234 of the Erskine May’s Parliamentary Practice states, “The chief characteristics attaching to the Office of Speaker in the House of Commons are authority and impartiality.”

Dear Editor, Henry Jeffrey has joined with the APNU apologists to try to deny and misrepresent the achievements by the PPP/Civic administration.

Dear Editor, I would like to draw to the attention of government the danger the West Demerara Public Road presents to users.

Dear Editor, According to WHO-AIMS report (2008) on the state of mental illness in Guyana, an outdated Mental Health Ordinance of 1930 still exists which fails to include many basic elements of protection.

Dear Editor, I have noticed an increased assault against the Guyanese people by the Granger administration.