Letters to the Editor
City Hall should give notice of any intention to fog using Malathion
Dear Editor, I am becoming increasingly concerned with the seemingly callous way in which the authorities are fogging neighbourhoods in Georgetown.
The law has been consigned to the dustbin
Dear Editor, Guyana is in an era of lawlessness, the law has been relegated to the dustbin .
Women’s groups should speak out for Varshnie Singh
Dear Editor, I am appalled that none of the women’s rights and child rights groups has condemned President Bharrat Jagdeo for withdrawing the vehicle of his former wife, Ms Varshnie Singh, and discriminating against children.
Electricity line detached since accident
Dear Editor, On 30th November around 07:05 am a vehicle came into contact with an electrical pole in the vicinity of Main and Fourth Streets, Patentia, West, West Bank Demerara.
Kid Kelly and his mount Prado
Dear Editor, Night falls, the streets of the old cow town are quiet.
Political parties can set an example of responsible behaviour
Dear Editor, A country seeking greater unity and social harmony cannot hope to do this while it is divided on the all-important questions raised by the application of the law and its impartiality.
Existing drivers’ licences should be re-examined
Dear Editor, Each year, during or around fire prevention week and road safety week, there are always major fires and some fatal accidents.
This one can’t be settled
Dear Editor, Everyone in Guyana knows how the system works for the rich and politically connected as opposed to the poor and working class.
This buck stopped with Mr Hinds
Dear Editor, Over the past years or so I have had the opportunity of speaking to Mr Joseph O’Lall and of admiring his zeal and dedication to his job.
Community policing must be encouraged
Dear Editor, I wish to support and join with the Minister of Home Affairs, Mr Clement Rohee in his call for the formation of more community policing groups, since he acknowledged that there is a shortage of police officers and there will indeed be positive results in relation to crime with the input of Community Policing Groups.
Some wrongs are highlighted but not others
Dear Editor, I don’t believe in any other Caribbean country we have a civil society structure that is so hypocritical as what we have in Guyana.
These forestry regulations are designed to ensure the proper treatment of timber
Dear Editor, The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) wishes to clarify some inaccuracies contained in a letter by Parmanand Bhanu captioned “Some of the proposed regulations for sawmill operations are impractical and costly” (07.11.11).
The Bar Association has made known its views on monetary settlements of criminal matters
Dear Editor, I refer to the letter captioned “Is the Bar association asleep?”
Reliable air transport is vital for the export of fruit and vegetables
Dear Editor, I support Vijay Singh’s argument that “Successful exporting of fruits and vegetables demands a lot of organization (SN Nov 28th).
Global rice supply at all time low, farmers should benefit
Dear Editor, Guyanese rice producers can expect increased rice prices as global rice output and reserves have hit all-time lows since 1983 – 1984.
The police responded to my report on my neighbours setting off firecrackers
Dear Editor, The Stabroek News editorial of November 11, 2007 captioned `Thunder King’ painted a dismal picture for both humans and animals during the upcoming Christmas Season.The
African Guyanese are not engaging their energies on the right issues
Dear Editor, Based on Mr. Ellis’ response in his letter captioned, “Breaking into the East Indian voting bloc is difficult because of their greater cultural cohesion”, it is clear in his mind that the PPP has done an outstanding job in ensuring continued victory.
The cow trespassing nuisance can only be dealt with when the law of branding is enforced
Dear Editor, I refer to a letter by Rudolph Mahadeo captioned “Cows being let loose to graze in New Diamond Housing Scheme (07.11.28).
The traffic department should publish a graph showing road fatalities
Dear Editor, Over the years and during my membership of the Consumer Movement of Guyana (GMOG) I have written a number of articles on the deteriorating road transportation environment and made oral and other submissions to the powers that be.
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