Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, The 2024 Amerindian Heritage Sports are scheduled to be held in Georgetown over the period 11th-15th September.

Dear Editor, I read with both disgust and a sense of pity, a letter penned by Patricia Chase-Green titled.

Dear Editor, Yesterday, we were traumatized when informed by Mr. Joel Bhagwandin that the PWSI Waste Treatment Plant started its operation at Coverden some five (5) months ago, which meant that processing of petroleum waste started either April or May of 2024; oblivious to Coverden and the surrounding districts.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to Mr. Jai Lall’s letter in your Sept 4, 2024 news print.

Dear Editor,  Please refer to a letter which appeared in your Stabroek News issue of Tuesday, September 3, 2024: “The institutional rates’ policy pushed through the Georgetown city council expressly omits non-governmental organisations.”

Dear Editor, The decision by the EPA to not do an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the establishment of a waste treatment / processing facility at Coverden is a serious misstep.

Dear Editor, I was intrigued by the President of Guyana’s recent attempt to redefine “true democracy” at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference.

Dear Editor, As a councillor and as a former mayor of Georgetown, I wish to address a matter of significant concern regarding the recent decision by the current council to approve a 25% institutional rate.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to a letter by Mr. GHK Lall in the Stabroek News edition of September 3, 2024, captioned “that 1.6% CPI stat that flies in the face of every market experience by many Guyanese”.

Dear Editor, Peaceful Guyanese are convinced that the relevant authorities are only lip servicing the noise nuisance issue in this country and that this problem will not die a slow death, nor be eradicated completely, nor even experience a noticeable reduction.

Dear Editor, True to form, the editorial delivered by Stabroek News (SN Saturday, August 31, 2024) is replete with hyperbole and reproof, reflecting a profound misunderstanding of President Irfaan Ali’s announcement to remove tolls on key bridges.

Dear Editor, Like Ralph Ramkarran (‘Shades of Autocracy?’ – SN, September 1), I find the article by Dr.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to your news report and missives on Sir Shridath Ramphal.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to a Stabroek News article captioned “Coverden Residents Pledge to up action against oil waste facility”, on September 1, 2024.

Dear Editor, Saturday’s afternoon programme at the Theatre Guild featured a lecture by Professor Marjoleine Kars of her book- ‘Blood on the River,’ which in essence was an examination of the most significant revolution in Guyana.

Dear Editor, Most will agree that cultural promotion, especially within diasporic communities, plays a critical role in maintaining and celebrating one’s cultural identity.

Dear Editor, I am writing to express my bemusement regarding the Vice President’s recent claims about the reduction in Guyana’s debt-to-GDP ratio.

Dear Editor, Two letters on schools caught my attention.  One has to do with Carmel Secondary School (SN September 3); while the other has to do with Leonora Secondary School (SN September 3).

Dear Editor, As per the news, International Literacy Day will be observed globally on September 8.

Dear Editor, Officials of the Major and City Council (M&CC) are saddled with the onerous task of instituting measures and policies to ensure the smooth and efficient management of the capital city, Georgetown.