Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The torture by the army of its fellow officers is cruelty in its worst form, a departure from civil decency and should not be tolerated.

Dear Editor, Three years ago the government established a new procurement and tendering process nationally.

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter captioned “Cashier at certifying office offered no change for payments made” by Richard de Nobrega.

Dear Editor, Kudos to the Chinese Embassy for striving to protect its citizens and resolving their problems at the Embassy.

Dear Editor, A close contest is expected in Barbados general elections slated for January 15 between the ruling Barbados Labour Party and opposition Democratic Labour Party.

Dear Editor, The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development wishes to clarify an erroneous report in an article in the daily Stabroek News Vol.

Dear Editor, I have noticed that all the newspapers in reporting on the weapons find at Zeskendren, Mahaicony reported that a Beretta pistol was among the weapons found.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has performed admirably in many perilous situations in the past and is worthy of high praise.

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter by Jean Ramroop captioned “Attempts to confuse the public should be condemned” (GC 08.01.10), .

Dear Editor, Rocket science is reported to be reserved for the most brilliant of people, mainly because of its invisible variables, if not for its unfathomable intricacies.

Dear Editor, On my very first visit to New Amsterdam this past holiday season I decided to grab a bite at Demico Restaurant.

Dear Editor, The eastern access road to the Demerara Harbour Bridge has two holes, which can result in accidents and possibly deaths.

Dear Editor, I would like the GRA head Mr. K Sattaur to come clean with TIN, will it result in more taxes being levied on an individual’s savings, or his assets – movable or otherwise?

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter by Roshan Khan captioned “TIN is a necessary measure” (08.01.09).

Dear Editor, I would like to thank Leon Suseran for his letter captioned “Government should extend the subsidy for trips to Kaieteur into the New Year.”

Dear Editor, I refer to the GINA press release on ‘attempts to improve the Mash Celebrations on the Road on Mash Day 2008’ .

Dear Editor, I applied for TIN via the form to be submitted.

Dear Editor, I am writing with reference to the letter titled “Songs can be written in English with the Indian beat”.

Dear Editor, I read on a daily basis about political parties, letter writers and columnists calling for a reduction in the vat @ 16% or removal, a rise in the personal income tax threshold to G$50,000 per month, a reduction in the personal income tax rate of 33.33% and a reduction in corporation tax of 35/40%.

Dear Editor, As I was about to pen a letter in response to Mr David De Groot’s letter, “Government has considerably improved the electricity situation it inherited” (08.01.07), my area was hit by a blackout at 6:25 pm Having only a small UPS back-up and no private power plant, solar-power charged batteries or wind-powered generator, as the elites of our society possess – courtesy of the tax-payers, and straining my eyes in the dark to see the keyboard (I am not a touch typist), I had to shut down my computer at 6:32 pm to conserve the UPS battery and await the return of GPL power