Letters to the Editor

Local government reform could introduce power sharing

Dear Editor, Today’s newspapers carried concerns about the likelihood of Local Government Elections not taking place this year – that according to the Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon there is difficulty relating to the National Registration Centre.

The campaign by Stabroek News is preposterous

Dear Editor, If the Stabroek News is genuinely desirous of resolving the standoff between itself and the government, it should stop wasting time by trying to publicize the already over-ventilated issue and be man enough to withdraw its original absurd assertion that the government is guilty of suppressing press freedom.

Hillary has an ace up her sleeve

Dear Editor, Michigan and Florida, seeking to share in the influential advantages traditionally enjoyed by early primary States such as New Hampshire and Iowa, moved up the dates of their primaries to January 15 and 29 respectively.

Stem cell research can benefit suffering people

Dear Editor, Perhaps Mr. Paul Kokoski (“Secular humanism loses its capacity to rise to the truth of being” March 3, 2008) doesn’t know it, but in many previous letters to the press I have already refuted the so-called ‘genius’ of that “non-democratic cabal of doddering old ecclesiastical celibates.”

Many hinterland students were unhappy with their guardians

Dear Editor, Mr Clive Fredericks’ letter captioned “The original intention of the Hinterland Scholarship Programme was that students live with families in Georgetown”, (08.03.07) is not an opinion shared by all hinterland scholarship awardees, both present and past.

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