Opinion

It took the Egyptian military establishment just over sixteen months to restore itself at the apex of the country’s political ladder.

Dear Editor, An editorial in the Guyana Chronicle, dated July 3, 2012, elicited a fierce public reaction.

Dear Editor, Lest it be perceived that some segments of the Linden society do not see dire consequences for the electricity hike I wish to add my voice to the discussion on the matter.

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter captioned ‘No man should be afraid to stand up for justice because others might mistake him for a woman‘ (SN, July 7).

Dear Editor, At the Caricom meeting in St. Lucia, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of T&T essentially said it will not be possible for the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to replace the Privy Council (PC) as the final court of appeal at least for this year. 

For journalists in Latin America the direst threat in recent years has emanated from the drug cartels and the gangs that proliferate particularly in Honduras.

Dear Editor, In the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) report for 2011 titled ‘The changing face of innovation‘ that focused on the growing trend of creation and exchange of intellectual property rights (IPRs) among both developed and developing countries, it was  disclosed that there was a growing demand for IPRs.

Dear Editor, This letter is intended as a commentary on Resolution No 13 of the First Session (2012) of the National  Assembly passed on Thursday, June 14, 2012.

Dear Editor, The vicious assault on African Guyanese in the taxpayer funded Guyana Chronicle editorial dated July 2, 2012 was not only racially offensive but it served its main purpose which was to continue to drive fear and division among the races in Guyana who have managed to work and live together peacefully for many years.

Dear Editor, The adoption of building designs, which are totally unsuitable for our hot and humid climate, has been an increasing trend on the coast of Guyana over the last few decades.

Guyanese politics could hardly be accused of being boring – at least most of the time.

Dear Editor, Now that there is a report which appeared in the Guyana Chronicle of July 3, that police are currently investigating three officers allegedly responsible for major financial irregularities at the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC), many taxpayers within the NDC of Better Hope/LBI would like to ask for a financial investigation of their NDC office which is situated at the Better Hope Community Centre.

Dear Editor, Ralph Ramkarran has chosen to resign rather than suffer the slings and arrows of insults from the little Caesars who think they own the PPP party and this country.

Dear Editor, For over a decade the government and its political apparatus have been relentless in their antagonism towards the peoples of Region 10 in the economic and social spheres.

Dear Editor, Since 1980 whenever June 13 comes around we are reminded of that horrid event which claimed the life of one Guyana’s and the Caribbean’s finest sons, Walter Rodney.

Dear Editor, I am a student at the West Demerara Secondary School.

Dear Editor, In a letter condemning the silence of the PPP inner circle on corruption and extolling the virtue of Ralph Ramkarran’s position, Cheddi Jagan’s son, ‘Joey’ Jagan had this to say: “On a personal note, Boysie Ramkarran helped our family greatly when in 1964, after being forced out of government, my father was really homeless and we had to rent a house on Camp Street.

Dear Editor, The Prime Minister says the Linden electricity hike is “not motivated by race based politics.”

Dear Editor, I wish to bring to your attention the fact that there is a legally registered apex umbrella organisation in Guyana which is the Guyana National Co-operative Union Ltd, Regd # 41, which is the representative body for all co-operatives across the ten administrative regions.