Dear Editor, I just read Mr Bisram’s letter in SN of November 7 (‘I attended the India Day parade as a reporter’) and the first sentence stated: “Mr Seelochan Beharry, an AFC candidate for parliament and a former member of the PPP who fell out with that party…” This first sentence contains two major errors.
Dear Editor, I refer to the letter by Prime Minister Samuel Hinds captioned ‘The procedure for computing the president’s pension is the same as that before Jagdeo came to office’ (SN, November 5).
Dear Editor, The election on November 28 provides Guyanese with a chance to vote for a whole new way of conducting our political affairs.
Dear Editor, It is my strong belief that a detractor such as Mr Nagamootoo puts self before service.
Last week was an interesting one, though largely unnoticed, for Caribbean diplomacy.
I enjoying the Campaigns
“Prayer works,” quipped an East Coast pastor the other day. “It works, my children!
Dear Editor, ‘Business Page‘ in this past Sunday Stabroek noted how the government has undermined the regional administrations and the local democratic organs across the country.
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to Prem Misir’s letter, ‘Why is the President’s pension only now a matter of concern?’
Dear Editor, Leaders of government usually set the tone for the nation, among which integrity is established and respect is maintained, based on the things they say and do.
Dear Editor, Last year, Mr Jagdeo sounded quite statesman-like when he appealed to Buxtonians to forget occurrences of the past, so that the nation of Guyana could go forward with peace and compromise, but within a short while after that plea, Mr Jagdeo went to Babu John, Port Mourant and called on listeners to remember and to tell their young ones about the ills that the PNC government had done.
Dear Editor, It comes as no surprise that several Caricom members – Trinidad and Tobago, the Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica and St Kitts and Nevis – will not support the Palestinian bid for statehood.
Dear Editor, George Santayana said that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Dear Editor, There is an election campaign going on in Guyana.
Dear Editor, Guyanese and other Muslims across the New York metro area on Sunday celebrated the festival of Eid-ul-Adha.
There are now less than three weeks left until polling day and there are signs of a belated national focus on a general elections campaign that took its own sweet time to generate a meaningful level of public interest.
Hey Babes!… Nothing, jus’ guardin de President
Dear Editor, According to the Guyana Constitu-tion, Title 4, The President, Article 177 (2): “A Presidential candidate shall be deemed to have been elected as President and shall be so declared by the Chairman of the Elections Commission –– (a) if he is the only Presidential candidate at the election; or (b)where there are two or more Presidential candidates, if more votes are cast in favour of the list in which he is designated as Presidential candidate than in favour of any other list.”
Dear Editor, Mindful of the fact that Harry Gill enjoys certain notoriety in the letter columns of some newspapers, I am hesitant, yet compelled, to respond to his writings recently published with the title: ‘Was the AFC list …a false copy?‘
Dear Editor, Voters in Guyana should ask the question how come the President’s pension is now a matter of concern.
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