Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, GECOM Commissioner, Mr. Vincent Alexander has tried without success to refute what I said in my missive published in the letter columns of S/N 22/1/ 23.

Dear Editor, Please publish the following appeal for some action in the conservation of the materials that we use and waste every day.

Dear Editor, Now that we have had the national budget read and analyzed and found to have a focus on improving lives and creating opportunities for all Guyanese, the citizens of Georgetown now have to await, and we hope for not much longer, the presentation of the city’s budget to see what the municipality has in store for us.

Dear Editor, I read an article in the news during December 2022 regarding a statement from Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on salary increases being part of the comprehensive economic strategy.

Dear Editor, There is a saying that if you wish for peace you have to prepare for war.

Dear Editor, A new meaning of transformational was bandied about during the budget debates. 

Dear Editor, A recent report shows that Guyana is in the top ten of crime ridden countries in the world.

Dear Editor, New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Jacinda Adern, announced her resignation from politics after only five years.

Dear Editor, I empathize with the families of the two young women who died by drowning.

Dear Editor, The 2023 Budget has invited considerable comments and analyses of the numbers – billions of dollars in respect of a wide range of programmatic activities which the undersigned must admit are competently addressed by eminent experts.

Dear Editor, Except for being on Christopher Ram’s programme “Plain Talk,” Channel 9, two Wednesdays ago, and on Sharma’s Justice For All Programme, Channel 6,  last Saturday, I spent much of my time from the beginning of this year in deep introspection trying to understand why it is that Leaders everywhere continue making massive mis-steps simply because they disallow themselves the opportunity to learn from the experiences of their predecessors in office.

Dear Editor, It would be surprising, if not shocking, if the PPP and its cast of the unhearing, unseeing, and unfeeling (unthinking also) are enamoured by SN’s continuing series of the impact of the high cost-of-living. 

Dear Editor, GHK Lall writes: “The dollar has appreciated/ revalued from 215:1 to 205/202:1.

Dear Editor, CRG has previously expressed concern over the gas pipeline that has been proposed by the current administration.

Dear Editor, Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali’s recent Al Jazeera Network interview seen on YouTube commands our attention.

Dear Editor, The Berbice Cricket Board on the 10th of June would be honouring close to 30 players from the county who have played for either the senior West Indies or Guyana Cricket teams.

Dear Editor, The headlines of two letters this past week have gotten beneath my skin and today I want to publicly declare that I stand for equality and do not support any form of abuse against women in the workplace. 

Dear Editor, If anything, being a part of the education system has taught me three things: patience, tolerance and restraint.

Dear Editor, SN’s editorial of January 23rd on the 2023 budget was kind and gentle, an exercise in white glove delicacy.

Dear Editor, Esteem Commissioner of GECOM and former minister of many portfolios, Mr.