Opinion

Dear Editor, I refer to Ms Cecelia McAlmont’s article captioned “The struggle for women’s suffrage” (SN 2/11/06) and her conclusion: “The struggle for women’s suffrage had been long and sometimes brutal, and the way in which Guyanese women have used that hard won right will be the subject of another article.”

Dear Editor, It was a dreadful topic and perhaps that is why my friend sought to ease the tension.

Dear Editor, Miranda La Rose’s report headlined “GHRA, Reporters Without Borders slam ads cut-off-Squalid practices such as these are ominous reminders to an older generation of the worst features of the Burnham era’ – human rights body,” (07.01.17) reveals a dismal attempt by the Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) to take pot shots at Mr.

Dear Editor, The unscrupulous business practices and forestry pillage in some third world countries have been well known for years.

Dear Editor, I have recently moved abroad to the USA. I am still reading the news through the internet as I need to know what’s going on in Guyana, as do thousands of Guyanese living here.

Dear Editor, A visit to Guyana during the festive season was quite revealing about the continued failure of successive governments to understand the dynamics of Guyana and the difficulties in administering the affairs of the country.

Dear Editor, A public servant, throughout his career, has to pay income tax (PAYE).

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A 2004 report, which criticised aspects of the Louis Berger feasibility study done on the Berbice bridge, has been ignored and government is moving to build the bridge using the Berger recommendations.

Dear Editor, We refer to the article concerning the Hubu goat farmer on the 13th January 2007 with a picture of a dog on a piece of land.

Dear Editor, Thank you for the publication of my letter captioned “The members of this Water Users Association were not democratically elected” (07.01.03).

Dear Editor, The Anna Regina Multilateral School held its termly PTA meeting on Sunday, January 14th 2007.

Dear Editor, According to your note to my letter you did not receive two letters I e-mailed recently.

Dear Editor, Other Red Thread members are in the process of responding to the VAT-related points made in the letter by Commissioner-General Sattaur published in the Chronicle on Tuesday, January 16 and in the Stabroek News on Wednesday, January 17.

Dear Editor, On Dec 30 2006, the Kuru Kururu neighborhood was assaulted by loud and annoying music coming from a party in the village.

Dear Editor, It was my first experience of Linden in the night, and more importantly of Christmas Eve night.

Dear Editor, I strongly believe that it is incumbent upon me to reveal a suicidally depressing situation in which my brother was embroiled.

Dear Editor, It is appalling to see the dramatic spate of protest against casino gambling by groups of particular religious persuasions and non-religious groups.

Dear Editor, Is there another country on planet earth where the mere sight of a Guyana Power and Light bill (GPL Bill) increases hypertension, diarrhoea, heart attacks and other unpleasant response except Guyana, the land of many waters that should have been generating electricity at the minimum rate.

Dear Editor, Being an avid user of the internet and a web developer, I feel a compulsion to write on the subject.