Letters to the Editor

Our forest wealth continues to haemorrhage while companies remain in non-compliance with their agreements

Dear Editor, I’d like to thank Ms Samantha Griffith for informing us that “Article 8 B (Export tax) of the agreement signed between the Guyana Government and Barama on 14th August 1991” requires that company to pay the export commission on greenheart logs only (“The forestry commission’s critics are now criticizing it for enforcing standards”, SN February 23 2008).

Torture was practised at Guantanamo Bay

Dear Editor Mr Tacuma Ogunseye asked the question: “Where else in the world can be found a parallel situation which sees the security forces in a country adopting torture as a weapon of crime fighting?”

The joint services must be acting on information

Dear Editor, The Joint Services in their efforts to capture the criminal gangs who have been carrying out merciless murders continue to be criticized by certain sections of our society and unfortunately this includes the main opposition party the PNC/R.

Dennis Parkinson take a bow

Dear Editor, In the midst of all the gloom and troubled waters we can take flight for a moment to one of our long standing, artistes, Dennis Parkinson, singer par excellence popularly called Dennis or Parko.

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