Opinion

Over time, North Korea has become highly effective at the craft of drawing periodic international attention to itself.

The Editor, We often read stories of murders, suicides, serious assaults on citizens and breaking and entering of premises.

Dear Editor, I recall Dr Bheri Ramsaran in observing International Day of Persons with Disabilities last year, speaking of the need to promote awareness of disability issues as well as secure the fundamental rights for individuals with all forms of disabilities.

Dear Editor, Internet campus-wide is indeed a necessity for all students on campus.

Dear Editor, Brazil has been deploying the latest satellite imaging technology for some years now to protect the country’s pristine rainforest. 

Dear Editor, In ‘Does the PPP really have a fear of the PNC?‘

Dear Editor, The Minister of Labour and Social Security, Dr Nanda Gopaul must be commended for his initiative to come up with a national minimum wage for the nation’s workers, in particular private sector employees, a significant number of whom are not unionized and are therefore left at the mercy of employers who at times are inclined to take advantage of their non-unionized status and pay them way below what is considered fair and reasonable.

Dear Editor, I refer to an article published on page 30 of SN 23-01-13 captioned `Golden Jaguars FIFA friendly match could be off’ with the sub headlines `Financial constraints cited’, `Wilson Lauds recent GFA Congress’. 

Now that 10 persons have been confirmed dead in the horrendous January 22nd, 2013 collision of boats in the Mazaruni River, the Ministry of Public Works and the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) have an uphill battle to convince the public that there is effective regulation of riverain traffic.

Dear Editor, We the residents, vehicle owners and businessmen of Wakenaam wish to draw the public’s attention to a problem with the Transport & Harbours Department (T&HD) which is now becoming intolerable.

Dear Editor,   I wish to respond to your newspaper’s publication on January 24 on the topic ‘Hospital refuses to give sample for second autopsy.’

Dear Editor, As the Lance Armstrong revelations continue, I keep thinking – this guy must be Guyanese. 

Dear Editor, On Friday, January 18, 2013 I returned from being one of many who paid oral and spiritual tributes to a cherished man, a large pervasive spirit, an acknowledged professional father, a generous community donor – mostly of himself, and then of his skills.

The general population has no idea what is going on with all these parliamentary motions with no outcome, followed by recourse to the courts and judges’ decisions whose implications the political parties then dispute among themselves.

Dear Editor, I want to share a story that touches the heart of most West Berbicians who know about it.

Dear Editor, So we had a robbery and murder at the Regional Democratic Council offices.

Dear Editor, Thank you for reporting on the launching of the Guyana Visual Arts Competition Commemorative Catalogue in your January 16 edition.