Opinion

Albouystown Skills Training Centre building should be removed

Dear Editor,   We the residents of Castello Housing Scheme (La Penitence) would like to voice our frustration and disappointment over the sluggish movement of the Mayor and City Council’s officials in relation to a petition which was submitted on Saturday, August 29th, 2015 calling for the removal of the physical structure which once housed the Albouystown Skills Training Centre from our community.

A crying shame

Eight months after this newspaper first reported on the rundown and unsafe conditions under which four senior citizens were living at the Chase’s Indigent Home in Robb Street, Georgetown, two of them are still struggling to manage as their situation worsens daily.

There is a lack of appreciation in the West Indies of the value of coaching

Dear Editor, I am sure that Mr Cameron, who has a huge ego and would like to be as well known as any political leader, but without the guts to run for political office, will begin the defence of the WICB by saying that if bowlers cannot bowl good line and length at critical times and try to hit sixes when fours can be almost as effective and much safer, and cannot run out batsmen when three wickets are staring at them, the quality of governance makes no difference.

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