Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I read two letters by Alicia Martin and Kimberely James in the Guyana Chronicle.

Dear Editor, I refer to Mr Tajpaul Gainda’s letter captioned ‘Two of these were wanted men.’

Dear Editor, According to rule 3((a)ii) of the Guyana Trades Union Congress’s constitution a criterion for becoming an affiliate is the submission of a copy of the union’s balance sheet and its annual returns and a copy of its current Collective Labour Agreement.

Dear Editor, In August of 2008 the people of Guyana will once again be given the opportunity to host the Caribbean Festival of Creative Arts (Carifesta).

Dear Editor, I listened attentively to the Acting Police Commissioner’s press presentation and instantly agreed in principle with many of the ideals of policing he eloquently advocated.

Dear Editor, I read with accustomed interest your editorial of November 4, headlined ‘Municipal drama’ addressing some of the problems attending that modern-day enigma operating under the official name of The Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown.

Dear Editor, Some years ago, while discussing our country’s politics, I was very surprised to learn that my friend, who was no more than 10 years my junior, did not know that Dr Jagan had been elected to Guyana’s legislature in 1947.

Dear Editor, Permit me to respond to Mr Dennis Wiggins’ letter captioned “Armed struggle is not an option; peaceful co-existence is our only hope” (07.11.04).

Dear Editor, I have been following the letters about the agri promotion that was done in Florida.

Dear Editor, I am prompted to respond to Mr Rajendra Rampersaud’s article of November 16 (Stabroek Business) titled, “The payment systems in Guyana are still too cash based.”

Dear Editor, Guyana’s leading political commentator and University of Guyana lecturer Mr Freddie Kissoon has consistently advanced the thesis of the emergence of the practice of elected dictatorship in Guyana.

Dear Editor, The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) wishes to thank the general public for the keen interest it has shown in the Afro-Guyanese consultation, currently underway at the ERC’s Secretariat from November 13 to 16, 2007.

Dear Editor, Effective representation is the only solution to Guyana’s problems!

Dear Editor, Two and a half years ago President Bharrat Jagdeo launched his unconstitutional “search committee” to find a candidate for judicial appointment after a failed attempt to reach agreement with the Leader of the Opposition Mr Robert Corbin on the appointment of a Chancellor.

Dear Editor, Mr A Singh’s letter captioned “Remembrance Day is a colonial hangover” (07.11.15) has not only insulted our historical and educational systems but also those of the free world.

Dear Editor, It is heartening to see that there’s something of a ‘controversy’ ( or at least an attempt at an exchange of views ) about Caribbean literature developing in the ‘letters to the Editor’ section of the Stabroek News.

Dear Editor, I laughed as I read the Kaieteur News (13-11-07) article captioned “UNICEF condemns sexual abuse of children”.

Dear Editor, The businessman accused of indecently assaulting the school children has been remanded to prison.

Dear Editor, I am in complete agreement with the sentiments expressed in the letter of Diane Lee captioned, “Police should not question children in the presence of alleged abusers”.

Dear Editor, In its editorial on November 8, Trinidad Newsday wrote: “NACTA Got it Right”.