Opinion

Dear Editor, Apologies are heard all too frequently these days after a reckless insulting assault aimed at convenient racial targets or the less powerful. 

Just think about it. Prior to 2004, there was no such thing as social media.

Dear Editor, It is incomprehensible that CPL 2018 is a few weeks away and still a decision is to be made on whether Guyana is a host venue.

Dear Editor, Thirty-eight years ago, today, Dr Walter Rodney was brutally murdered by the government of the day.

Dear Editor, A Calypso Icon in Geoffrey Phillips  has fallen and the plight of those affected by the inability by this and previous Governments to enact copyright laws is more glaringly exposed.

Dear Editor, The recent set of anti Queen Victoria letters are not necessarily a majority view.

Dear Editor, I am reading Allan Quartermain, by H Rider Haggard, an old time story by the author of King Solomon’s Mines. 

Dear Editor, On Friday June 8th, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) employee, Jermain Hermanstyne, appeared in Georgetown Magistrate’s Court #2, charged with using threatening language to Patrick Yarde, President of the Guyana Public Service Union.

Dear Editor, June 13, 2018 is exactly thirty-eight years since Walter Rodney was assassinated by the PNC regime.

Dear Editor, Please permit me to extend my sincere condolences to the family of Beyoncé Ross, the 15 year old champion cyclist.

Tomorrow, the world’s population will begin its quadrennial vacation from reality.

Dear Editor, Analyzing mainstream and social media reactions to the release of the ‘local content’ list for ExxonMobil and its contractors for the 1st quarter of 2018, very clear conclusions can be drawn among which is the fact that different benchmarks are used to determine what constitutes ‘local content’ as opposed what may be considered by some as small-scale, indirect product and service provision.

Dear Editor, Samaroo Investment wishes to respond to Mr. Juan Edghill’s statement as contained in the SN report of June 4th `Consultancy firm on Three Friends project had been advanced $15m by contractor’.

Dear Editor,  In a poll done a few years ago more than 60% of Guyanese don’t have any confidence in the court system.

Dear Editor, Please permit me to extend my sincere condolences to the relatives of now deceased baby Maleek Sandy.

Dear Editor, SN’s very thoughtful Editorial of Friday June 8, 2018 titled ‘Improved Facilities for Fire Service’ touched an old (raw) nerve; for it’s a decade or more since I have attempted to bring attention to the indifference with which such a critical service as the Guyana Fire Service is treated.

Dear Editor, All too often we read complaints in the newspapers and rarely do we hear of the follow up to what the response was to the complaint.