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Events over the past few years involving governments in the Caribbean Community would seem to reflect an increasingly unwelcome and worrying trend in the region’s politics.

Dear  Editor, There is one secondary school in the Mabaruma Sub-region which caters mainly for the successful Grade Six Assessment pupils. 

Dear Editor, During the decade of the 1950s I happened to work in three different locations.

Dear Editor, One wonders what it will take for Guyanese to take a stand on all the things that are destroying the physical and mental well-being of us citizens.

Dear Editor, I was leased Lot 50, a seven-and-a-half acre of land in Hosororo in the Mabaruma sub-region  about thirty years ago.

Dear Editor, In a recent conversation with a couple of old colleagues from my younger days I was struck by the depth of their love for this country. 

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The face of the future is an older one. Longevity is the new name of the game.

Dear Editor, I was there and I witnessed it all. I was impressed too.

Dear Editor, The programme ‘I am Guyanese’ aired on Channel 6 on Friday, September 28, 2012, raised more questions on the purported subject of ‘education’ which the guests – the Chief Education Officer and the Secretary, Guyana Teachers’ Union – were invited to discuss.

Dear Editor, I thank Mr Alex Graham for his details on the scope of the public awareness campaign for the National Census printed in Stabroek News on Monday October 1, 2012.

Dear Editor, It is so disheartening to know that the simple things that ought to be done – no-brainers – are left unattended by those in charge unless and until there is some form of complaint, disaster, confrontation or protest. 

Dear Editor, I assume my friends who hold high positions in our society will hang their heads in shame.

In the midst of what has been clearly the last stage of campaigning prior to the United States presidential elections, President Obama had obviously decided to treat the proceedings of the 68th UN General Assembly as subordinate to his campaign requirements and, some may have felt, something of a sideshow to what many Americans consider the greatest show on earth.

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Dear Editor, Some time in 2010, roughly three years ago, the Ministry of Housing allocated house lots to individuals in Section D, Non Pareil, East Coast Demerara, for residential purposes.

Dear Editor, The question of piracy in general and the specific issue of the piracy of textbooks no longer lie within the legal framework of prosecuting this or that printer, now that the state has revealed that citizens were given the mandate to steal from a Cabinet consensus.

Dear Editor, When child sexual abuse occurs the results are damaging psychologically, and they range from suicidal ideation, to substance abuse, to loss of sexual identity, to anxiety, to promiscuity.