Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, I refer to your article in the Stabroek News edition of 16/12/2022 edition, “Army ranks lauded over Kaieteur Airstrip Expansion,” which brought back memories of an encounter during my short term residency at Kaieteur Falls, 1996-1999.

Dear Editor, The United Republican Party stands strong with the objectives of promoting peace and unity across Guyana.

Dear Editor, CRG wishes for a speedy recovery for presidential guard Constable Perreira.

Dear Editor, The Government has signed the agreement to build the Wales 300 MW power plant and instructed ExxonMobil to construct a 12 inch pipeline to supply gas to the proposed plant.

Dear Editor, Sometimes markets emerge spontaneously, and generally work well, as in the case of the market of “speedboat” transport at Vreed-en-Hoop and Parkia. 

Dear Editor, In an editorial on 12/12/2022 Stabroek News delivered a blistering rebuke of the Chairman of GECOM which caused me to watch several YouTube videos of the evidence presented to the COI.

Dear Editor, This is a request for your assistance to bring attention to the problematic moth situation on the Essequibo Coast and Pomeroon Area, Region 2.

Dear Editor From the dawn of civilization, we have had instances of civil discontent caused generally by injustice and the heavy-handed use of State resources, also,  the improper deployment of those institutions  (Police,  military), which were designed to protect citizens and not pummel them into submission.

Dear Editor, It gives me no pleasure to ever tell any media entity how to do its work, however, this latest article, “$803 million to patch East Bank Demerara Roads, published in Thursday’s Kaieteur News is untruthful and very misleading to the general public.

Dear Editor, I break my Christmas fast to express disappointment at my brother, His Worship, Pandit Ubraj Narine, Mayor of Georgetown. 

Dear Editor, Is the Cybercrime Act driving ‘free speech’ offshore of Guyana?

Dear Editor, Please permit me space within your Editorial columns to air my concerns surrounding the recent racially divisive speech of Mayor Ubraj Narine.

Dear Editor, Coming upon the insistent annual increases given by governments over the last two decades or more it seems certain now that the basic principles of compensation management are totally ignored, if at all known so far as the Public Service is concerned.

Dear Editor, The arrest of Mayor Ubraj Narine for questioning President Ali’s motives for continuously refusing to engage with him “is it because I am a Hindu and he is a Muslim?”

Dear Editor, In an updated fact sheet published by the World Bank on Guyana, dated October 6th, 2022, and last updated on November 2, 2022, the Bank highlighted that “in 2020, 71.6% of Guyanese households had experienced income loss compared to January 2020 levels – with the most severe impact typically found in low-income households”.

Dear Editor, Oma Devi Virasamy. Oma translates to “giver of life,” and Devi translates to ”goddess”.

Dear Editor, Many moons ago, I spent three years in India, from 1979 to 1982.

Dear Editor, I recently purchased a new phone from the Digicel branch in Main Street which had a fault difficult for me to detect, as its “broadcast” sent heavy electronic static sounds to whomsoever I called. 

Dear Editor, It was interesting to see all stops have been pulled out to create a pathway for Guyana’s qualification in the 2026 World Cup Football, with the inaugural One Guyana President’s Cup Football tournament.

Dear Editor, The most recent outburst from the mayor has left many persons either laughing at him or feeling disgusted by his behaviour.