Opinion

Dear Editor I refer to a letter under the caption ‘Foreign healthcare workers should be fluent in English and Creolese’ in Stabroek News of November 5 by Sherlina Nageer.

Dear Editor, Further to the article on page 2 of SN’s edition, November 17, wherein better public health measures to combat the growing problem of diabetes were suggested, I would like to make this observation.

Dear Editor, The 12th November letter in SN by our respected trade union leader, Mr Lincoln Lewis, titled: ‘It is not the government’s role to accuse a trade union of a political motive’ appropriately calls attention to the need for respect for the provisions of our industrial relations laws and collective labour agreements.

Dear Editor, This is my final response to Abu Bakr on this issue.

Dear Editor, I wish to publicly seek some answers from Regional Executive Officer, Region 3.

Dear Editor, An optimist is someone who sees the glass as being half full rather than half empty.

Dear Editor. With much consternation and anxiety I read Dr David Hinds latest piece on this blog www.guyanacaribbeanpolitics.com.

Dear Editor, For my 81st birth anniversary, it was a delight sharing breakfast and brunch with both men and women at three of our senior citizens homes in Georgetown.

The extreme shock demonstrated by the French government and people at the attacks on individuals in Paris has been obvious.

Dear Editor, Culture was again at the centre of the 2015 Guyana Cultural Association (GCA) New York annual Symposium held at Empire College in Brooklyn, New York.

Dear Editor, Living on the Guyana borders with Brazil and Venezuela one is bombarded on the airwaves with songs and news from those countries on the radio.

Dear Editor, It is still incredible to me that I have to keep responding to letters from the PPP which are filled with every sort of distortion, half-truth, untruth and misrepresentation.

Dear Editor, Minister of State Joseph Harmon’s announcement that he will be donating the recent increases in his salary to various villages across the county to be used for installing street lights in the communities he has named is timely and politically important.

Dear Editor, So (in modern parlance) the “report on cricket governance penned by the distinguished Hon P J Patterson” (the former prime minister of the homeland of WI’s two best batsmen since Chanderpaul and Sarwan left or were removed from the scene, that is to say, Gayle and Samuels, (they of limited formal education), is finally acknowledged by the distinguished Sir Hillary, as are Dr Keith Mitchell’s “solid cricket credentials.”

Dear Editor, Junior Minister, Ministry of Social Protect-ion – Department of Labour, Simona Broomes’ firm and decisive action against Asian logging giant, Ban Shanlin, must be commended.

Dear Editor, The long-awaited GFF elections have come and gone, and a winner has emerged in the form of Mr Wayne Forde and his team.

Dear Editor, With reference to the responses offered by the many “champions of women” to my letter (‘East Canje Motorcade was politicized’ SN, Nov 10), many of those ‘champions’ have not read it.

Dear Editor, In your letter column today (November 16), J Ramcharitar was making enquiries about some Indian classic comic books.

Dear Editor Congratulations to Mr Seelall Persaud, Commis-sioner of Police for launching the Guyana Police Force Fallen Heroes Foundation Inc.

Dear Editor, The recent killings of 129 people in the French capital Paris has demonstrated once again that terrorism can strike at any time and at any place.