Dear Editor,
I am writing in response to Mr. Mahadeo Kowlessar’s letter captioned “The GFC and the Guyana Revenue Authority need to tackle the prima facie case of falsification of export records for logs” (06.12.25).
Dear Editor,
I saw a young man mercilessly lashing a little donkey with a cutlass on the Better Hope railway embankment last Sunday.
Dear Editor,
At the special forum in New Delhi for People of Indian Origin, the Indian government has responded positively to requests made by the Guyanese contingent and other PIOs.
Dear Editor,
Wasn’t the site at Chateau Margot where the chimney is located supposed to be an historical site?
Dear Editor,
I see with the implementation of VAT, the business community is coming out to say that the GRA was misleading us about 30 percent C-Tax items only.
Dear Editor,
The year seems to have started in confusion since this VAT has descended upon us.
Dear Editor,
Our government has an-nounced its plan to legalise casino gambling ahead of the much-anticipated 2007 Cricket World Cup.
Dear Editor,
The Minister of Agriculture Mr Robert Persaud must ensure that rice farmers on the Essequibo Coast receive their long awaited land titles.
Dear Editor,
The Management of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club would like to express its gratitude to Stabroek News for its wonderful coverage of our Christmas 2006 activities in the edition of 2007-01-08.
Dear Editor,
The reaction to the SN Editorial on the Dress Code is really interesting in this 21st century Guyanese society.
Dear Editor,
I am enclosing a bill from a supermarket to highlight how businessmen are devising ways and means to take advantage of the many misinformed consumers concerning VAT.
Dear Editor,
A headmaster whips a 13 year-old child to discipline her and we yell ” stop, in the name of love”.
Dear Editor,
The introduction of VAT or Value-Added Tax came like a sudden tsunami upon our nation.
Dear Editor,
Mr Trevor Atkinson in his letter captioned “Barama came in at a time when investment was badly needed and has been in the vanguard of sustainable forest management” (06.12.16) sought to justify the deal with and presence of Barama, by also citing the ‘good deeds’ or ‘fringe benefits’ of the company to the local community.
Dear Ms. Chantalle Smith,
I read your column in KN (7th January, 2007).
Dear Editor,
I refer to the Guyana Chronicle’s front page article headlined “Harpy eagle killed on Linden-Lethem road” dated January 6, 2007.
Dear Editor,
Kashif and Shanghai are businessmen at Linden. I presume that we would all agree that private businesses are run to make a profit and can only be sustained if the returns are satisfactory.
Dear Editor,
As was reported in the Kaieteur News on 1/6/07, Buddy’s Hotel is about to be completed and this bodes well for Guyana.
Dear Editor,
The members of some minibus associations are calling for a 20 percent increase in fares or they will engage in protest action mainly in the form of a strike.
Dear Editor,
I have observed with interest our President making certain statements about Le Meridien Pegasus.