Dear Editor,
A summarized political biography on former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the online Literary Encyclopedia includes the paragraph: “Wishing to balance the budget, Thatcher introduced lower taxation and a reduction in public expenditure.
Dear Editor,
The Caribbean has not been short of historians, many of whom went beyond the the handed-down, self-serving history and broke new ground.
Dear Editor,
As a foreigner living and working temporarily in Guyana I want to make travelers and tourists aware of organized thefts going on at Cheddi Jagan International Airport in conjunction with airlines personnel.
Dear Editor,
Over the Christmas weekend one of the local television channels provided, for family entertainment the movie ‘The Sound of Music.’
Dear Editor,
I refer to Mr F. Skinner’s letter captioned “Burnham’s socialist policies created hardships for all.”
Dear Editor,
Several prominent Guyanese are heading for India for this weekend’s conference on Indians in the Diaspora in New Delhi.
Dear Editor,
One columnist wrote that he was operating outside the Ministry’s code when he used corporal punishment (CP).
Dear Editor,
Dr Ian McDonald’s Sunday column captioned “One of life’s great questions” (06.11.05) refers.
Dear Editor,
I am a Guyanese by birth and was issued with a National ID Card.
Dear Editor,
It is really painful to see and smell various parts of the city.
Dear Editor,
It is noted that in your article of January 1, 2007 captioned “Glarey gets wheelchairs, supplies” (on page 14 of your newspaper) it was reported that a wheelchair was donated by Gafoors and a wheelchair and some foodstuff by the Ministry of Human Services.
Dear Editor,
I have noticed the confusion (that most predicted) with the implementation of the Value Added Tax on January 1, 2007.
Dear Editor,
It is now the third (3rd) day of 2007, which means it’s Guyana’s third day as a beneficiary or victim of VAT, depending on your perspective.
Dear Editor,
The introduction of the VAT has seen businesses stooping to an all-time low.
Dear Editor,
In response to the letter captioned “Members of this Water Users Association were not democratically elected” (07.01.03), we firstly will put this aspect of the national drainage and irrigation programme in perspective so that public opinion will be properly informed.
Dear Editor,
The police force has improved in a short period of time.
Dear Editor,
On a recent trip to some of Guyana’s interior attractions, I was shocked to discover that an unsightly PVC pipe had been laid in the middle of the Orinduik Falls, for some unknown purpose, by the caretaker.
Dear Editor,
I shopped at a supermarket (name given) and bought a similar basket of items that I buy there every week.
Dear Editor,
I write to express my concern that many stores in Regent Street are not charging VAT on sales and they say to the customer that the VAT is in the price.
Dear Editor,
I have followed closely all releases, interviews and messages from the Guyana Revenue Authority, and all other relevant organizations with respect to the regulations governing the administration of Value Added Tax.