Opinion

Local cricket has now been firmly launched into orbit. It took a while but once the political administration took off the velvet glove and decided that the way forward was to simply bludgeon the Board out of existence the GCB simply didn’t stand a chance.

Dear Editor, The Aishalton Village Council has noted with great discontent statements made by the Leader of the Opposition and of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Mr.

Dear Editor, It is ironic that the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Monday March 5, 2012, launched the new building code at a venue that is disability unfriendly.

Dear Editor, The NICIL issue highlighted recently is just another case of widespread irregularity in the Public Sector.

Dear Editor, I read with some bemusement of the government, peopled exclusively by PPP/C members and supporters, seeking the intervention of the Courts on the basis that the “Compo-sition of the Committee of Selection is violative of the principle of proportionality as contemplated by the Constitution”.

Dear Editor, It has been brought to my attention that the Immigration Officers (Police) at the Cheddi  Jagan International Airport and police officers at the CID Georgetown Headquarters, are harassing persons who are being sent back to Guyana from Canada by Departure Orders issued by Immigration Canada.

Dear Editor, I  manage a business based at Le Ressou-venir on the East Coast of Demerara and would like  to make an appeal to the relevant  authorities to put an immediate stop to the dirt /grass track riding activities and ATV  vehicles around this area.

Dear Editor, When I went recently to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) headquarters at Brickdam to make a claim for sickness benefit, I was informed by several of the staff there that the Scheme no longer provides blank claims forms, SB6A and SB6 to claimants.

Dear Editor, A straightforward basic elementary issue of maintaining discipline is surprisingly creating problems of obnoxious proportions for seemingly intelligent personalities and I refer to the astounding intemperate outbursts by former West Indies cricket captain Christopher Gayle, who took to the electronic media in Jamaica and proceeded to publicly harangue officers of the West Indies Cricket Board including the official coach Ottis Gibson and the board itself.

Politikles

With Prince Harry visiting Jamaica this week, Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller repeated her intention to hold a referendum on Jamaica becoming a republic and no longer having Queen Elizabeth II as head of state.

Dear Editor, A few weeks ago, the residents of Kwak-wani were given the opportunity to have a fair and frank discussion with the new Chairman  and councillors of Region Ten.

Dear Editor, There has been a great deal of controversy arising from a disclosure that the government and ANSA Mc Al have signed an agreement for an Ethanol Plant or study.

Dear Editor, I write this letter after driving from my office through Regent Street.

Dear Editor, When one is placed in a position of authority and takes to nurturing an over sensitiveness to criticisms of their performance, they must withdraw themselves from the position so as to open out an avenue for progress. 

Dear Editor, The peace and quiet in Happy Acres is constantly being disturbed by a group of young boys riding motor cycles and ATVs at fast speeds through the streets of our community without helmets.

Dear Editor, I would appreciate it, if you may, as you have done in the past, ask GWI why the Chateau Margot/LBI area has not been receiving water for the past week.

Dear Editor, Now that they have all resigned, it is my fervent hope that there will be no place for any of the former members of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) in the new dispensation of Guyana cricket under Clive Lloyd’s Interim Management Committee (IMC).

Dear Editor, I refer to the Kaieteur News Editorial dated March 6, 2012 re the proposed Canje Project as well as an earlier letter by Mr.

Dear Editor, I am a resident of La Grange, West Bank Demerara and my five year old child attends the La Grange Nursery School.