Opinion

Dear Editor, With GuySuCo’s first crop amounting to a paltry 48000 MT, it seems uncertain the corporation will reach the lowest yearly output of 129,000 tons recorded in 1985.

Dear Editor, I am at the end of the tunnel. For over a month I have not been able to retrieve messages left on my GT&T phone.

Dear Editor, Politics, as History, is rarely treated to objective analysis.

Dear Editor, As a youngster a popular song was ‘Dem Bones’:  “Dem bones, dem bones, dem dry bones, and ya head bone connected to ya neck bone and ya neck bone connected to ya shoulder bone,” etc.

Politikles

Thursday’s Cartoon

“Families hold societies together, and intergenerational relationships extend this legacy over time” – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon    If families hold societies together, then what happens to societies when families disintegrate?

Dear Editor, The annual audited reports of all the major business enterprises in Guyana are showing higher levels of returns on investments.

Dear Editor, I have decided, with some reluctance to enter the controversy which has arisen over the allocation of radio frequencies, especially as there is pending litigation concerning the granting of licences initiated by Mr Enrico Woolford.

Dear Editor, Over time, the majority of Councillors expressed grave dissatisfaction over the strange behaviour of the acting Town Clerk, Ms Carol Ryan Sooba, and out of sheer frustration did something unprecedented by leaving the council chamber as long as Ms Sooba was occupying the chair.

Dear Editor, I recently had to go to the Licence Office on Smyth Street to conduct a transaction, and the general environment of this building is unbelievably poor and unhealthy.

Dear Editor, After reading about all these domestic violence cases, physical and mental abuse, molestations of young girls and in some cases young boys, and different perverse behaviours, I think it is time women begin to look at themselves; question themselves.

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter by Annan Boodram in which he stated: “Somehow, it seems that Freddie Kissoon has an obsession with Annan Boodram….” 

Dear Editor, The Oliver Tambo award should be rightly given to the people of Guyana.

At the beginning of this month, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved new funding arrangements to help stabilize the Jamaican economy and put it on a path to economic growth.

Dear Editor, About two weeks ago I had published a letter to the editor which dealt with the urgent need for Guyana to upgrade its anti-money laundering and financing of terrorism laws in keeping with CFAT recommendations made four years ago.

Dear Editor, I have become deeply concerned about the lack of a sense of civic responsibility displayed by certain corporate citizens in their dealings with consumers.

Dear Editor, I read with interest and some amusement the exchanges over the South African award to deceased president LFS Burnham.

Dear Editor, In previous letters to your newspaper, I have expressed my deep concern about the rising crime rate in Guyana, and the need for our security forces to demonstrate a greater ability to arrest the situation.

Dear Editor, To say that I am justifiably elated as a senior citizen, when what I have privately discussed among my peers has been taken up by politicians, is an understatement.