Opinion

Dear Editor, A quick question. If Bisram‘s poll had been showing the opposite

Dear Editor, On Wednesday we collected from the Office of the President the most recent batch of Official Gazettes.

Dear Editor,  Guyana Chronicle reported that the Minister of Amerindian Affairs (MoAA) and Ministry staff, with some members of the National Toshaos Council, visited eight communities in Region 7 (‘Minister Sukhai completes five-day outreach to Region 7 communities,’ GC August 17). 

Dear Editor, I have contributed to the National Insurance Scheme from 1970-1987 and from 1989-March 1998.

Dear Editor, I refer to Mr Freddie Kissoon’s letter on Vishnu Bisram in the August 18 edition of Stabroek News (‘SN should make a decision on Bisram’).

Dear Editor, We all agree that the economic crisis has affected nearly every country in the world and has had a negative impact on the well-being of youths, but like many Guyanese I have doubts that the world economic crisis is the reason for the state of youths in Guyana.

Dear Editor, As I read Vishnu Bisram’s third lengthy letter, ‘Mehta’s letter was neither biased nor arrogant,’ (SN, August 15), denying my assertion that a member of President Jagdeo’s staff sought an invitation from the Federation of Indian Americans (FIA) for the president to attend the FIA activities, I was reminded of the quote from Sheakespeare’s Hamlet, “The lady doth protest too much.”

The former President of Cuba and revolutionary legend, Fidel Castro, turned 85 last Saturday, a milestone marked by a range of cultural festivities on the island, from which he was noticeably absent.

Dear Editor,   President Bharrat Jagdeo on August 11, 2011 at the Convention Centre said that young people needed to look back at the country’s history in order to defend its current progress. 

Politikles

Dear Editor, Stabroek News of Tuesday 16 (p2) reports the Crime Chief as stating “We can’t charge without evidence.”

Dear Editor, It is extremely annoying and painful for whole areas to be without a telephone service. 

Dear Editor, I have been working at Toolsie Persaud for the past 33 years.

Dear Editor, I write in relation to correspondence by M Maxwell (KN,  August 15 and SN, August 16) with very similar titles requesting both papers to desist from publishing polls claimed to have been done by Mr Vishnu Bisram.

Dear Editor, Please permit me to comment on one aspect of a letter titled ‘Most Guyanese will welcome the observer missions’ which was published in the Guyana Chronicle of August 13 under the name “T.

Dear Editor, While it is obvious that many clubs in Guyana have produced outstanding cricketers, such as Albion in Berbice and the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) in Demerara, I must recognize the little village of Reliance on the Essequibo Coast that perhaps has created history in producing the most national cricketers in a single village at various levels.

Dear Editor, Many employees particularly in the junior staff category at the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) are disheartened by the protracted delays in issuing pension refunds when an employee has resigned or is being paid off for some reason.

Dear Editor, In this perilous election season of historical revisionism and fable-making by our politicians, our president-economist turned historian has been playing dangerous games with our history.

Dear Editor, As I always said, the MMA ADA project was designed for dry weather and not the rainy season.

Dear Editor, I am a divorced mother with three children aged 6, 12, and 14 who all attend school.