Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The MJVC (9comprised of 11 executive members and five sub-committee members) and its members organized and sponsored the biggest and most spectacular independence celebration on Friday May 26, 2023, to mark the country’s 57th Independence Anniversary.

Dear Editor, I was happy to note that in one of the Reader’s Digest magazines titled “Our Canada,” an invitation is extended to collectors to submit details on their activities.

Dear Editor, Still reeling and not recovered from the horrible and devastating Mahdia fire, comes another fire, another girl’s hinterland accommodation up in flames, in the region which just hosted our toned down Independence observances.

Dear Editor, After years of liberal democracy in Guyana, significant changes in values, customs and mores once held as sacrosanct are now manifesting themselves in different hues and shades.

Dear Editor, Virgin Atlantic has reaffirmed its commitment to the Caribbean by launching inter-island flying, making a wider variety of island destinations even more accessible.

Dear Editor, I write this letter with great concern and a burning desire to shed light on the appalling state of our Local Government and Regional Development system.

Dear Editor, Thank you Amir Khan for taking the time to comment on my opinion that safety and education are interdependent.

Dear Editor, Organization for the Victory of the People (OVP) send our condolences and prayers to the families, friends and communities of the children who died in the tragic fire at the Mahdia Secondary School Dormitory.

Dear Editor,  I have read the Stabroek News editorial where Mr.

Dear Editor, In recent days, there has been some concern from some organizations including the Private Sector Commission and Chamber of Commerce of potentially a shortage of foreign exchange in some local markets.

Dear Editor, It was recently brought to my attention that at the April 29 opening of the Sheriff Hospital at Leonora, one Sunil Sharma  quoted Slokas from Chapter 4 of  the Holy Bhagawad Gita wherein Bhagwan Shri Krsn,  the Supreme Lord educates his Shishya Arjuna  that from time to time whenever there is decay of Dharma and rise of Adharma then I embody myself for the protection of the good, for the destruction of the wicked and for the establishment of Dharma .

Dear Editor, Referencing the upcoming, June 12, 2023, Local Government Elections, (LGE), the Guyana’s Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) initiative of the public signing of the Local Government Elections Code of Conduct on Saturday, May 37, 2023, was equally as welcome as it was timely.

Dear Editor, Over the past week, following the horrific Mahdia fire, much has been said and written about systems or absence and lack thereof with calls for accountability, responsibility and heads to roll. 

Dear Editor, I read Prof. Compton Bourne’s erudite essay on economic transformation in Guyana with much respect.

Dear Editor, The recent arrival of the pipe for the pipeline was very surprising, especially when you consider the recently confirmed weakness of the country’s safety record.

Dear Editor, Every true citizen of Guyana, whether at home or abroad should applaud our concerned citizens who have overtime been exposing the ignominy, if not crassness and if we wish to be kind, the stupidity of our political establishment led by the incumbent PPP.

Dear Editor, The government, through the Ministry of Sports, has been very instrumental and decisive in the rehabilitation and maintenance of a number of community grounds across the region.

Dear Editor, I believe that for someone to fight for justice, they themselves should practice fairness.

Dear Editor, It is with deep sadness and overwhelming shock that we write to offer our condolences to the grieving families who lost beloved children and whose children were injured and hospitalized.

Dear Editor, The deadly fire which occurred in the dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School in the early hours of Monday May 22, is reported to have claimed the lives of 19 pupils and injured many others.