Opinion

Dear Editor, President Romotar during a recent visit to the United States of America, stressed the importance of democracy, as well as the ingredients that are needed to keep democracy alive.

Collectively, the rising tide of violent schoolchildren, the erosion of the authority of the school and the threat which these pose to the effective delivery of education constitute a problem of crisis proportions.

Dear Editor, The theme for this year’s World Environment Day is ‘A Green Economy – Are You Included?’

Dear Editor, Instead of all the Walks and Talks, the Government of Guyana should mark World Environment Day by enforcing an immediate ban on all Styrofoam food boxes and cups.

Dear Editor, I join Mr Vidyaratha Kissoon in his absolute condemnation of the two pictures and the headline on the front page of the Kaieteur News on June 2nd, 2012 entitled `Woman gets sound beating in public for threatening to leave husband’.

Dear Editor, This is in reference to `Jamaica to abolish appeals to Privy Council  this Year’ (http://www.stabroeknews.com/2012/news/stories/05/10/jamaica-to-abolish-appeals-to-privy-council-this-year/)

Dear Editor, Gay marriage recently has become the hot topic in the news after Obama became the first US president to endorse same-sex marriage on May 6.

Dear Editor, I have noticed in one of the daily newspapers that the government now wants to stymie the work of the Parliament by appealing the decision of the Chief Justice on the matter of the composition of parliamentary committees.

Dear Editor, Neil Adams’ in his letter captioned ‘Training today has taken on a whole new meaning‘ published in the Stabroek News on May 30 charged that comments made in my letter published in SN two days prior, were in direct reference to a letter he penned in the Chronicle.

Dear Editor, For a long time, I have been hearing a few sugar workers on Uitvlugt Estate talking about the future of that estate.

Politikles

A full six months after the general elections of November 28, 2011 the people who voted – no matter which party – must be hard pressed to find anything positive flowing from the casting of their vote.

Dear  Editor, I wish to bring to the public’s attention that June 4, 2012 will mark six years since young Joann Lynch from Bartica, a mother of one, had her face disfigured by a jealous ex-lover of her then partner who threw acid in her face while she was at home.

Dear Editor, Kaieteur News has separated itself from the part of Guyana which is seeking to deal with domestic violence by furthering the objective of the man who was abusing a woman in public.

In a Reuters report carried in this newspaper yesterday, it was said that the eight nations which make up Alba had praised President Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria.

Dear Editor, During his Indian Arrival Day speech in Highbury, Berbice (SN, May 6), President Ramotar said the PPP administration made mistakes during its tenure and is likely to make more mistakes ahead. 

Dear Editor, It is 46 years since this nation secured the right to political self-determination (independence).

Dear Editor, It was heartening to see the welcome advice given in the Stabroek News (May 31) by the Senior Traffic Officer, Mr Brian Joseph, regarding proceeding on the amber light as raised by Mr Colin Gill in the Stabroek News of May 24.