Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, September 19 had been declared by President Irfaan Ali as a National Day of Mourning on the passing of Queen Elizabeth 11 whose burial will take place on that date.

Dear Editor, Once again, the Ministry with a “fixed mindset” has held its “dog and pony show” to celebrate what is probably the worst aspect of our education system – the release of the 2022 NGSA National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results.

Dear Editor, Back in 1959, the US sociologist and political scientist Seymour Martin Lipset examined a wide global cross section of nations and reported a strong and positive correlation between income per capita and democracy.

Dear Editor, Clement J. Rohee’s letter, which appeared in both SN and KN under the title “APNU+AFC’s demands should be considered dead in the water”, omitted critical facts and thus rendered it blinkered and hypocritical.

Dear Editor, The work of official watchers and enforcers of the law has become more difficult, increasingly trickier. 

Dear Editor, It is with deep sadness that I learned of the death of Justice Duke Pollard, a colleague and friend of many years.

Dear Editor, Guyana is on the cusp of transformation though oil and gas.

Dear Editor, I am sorry to say that I will no longer be reading the Stabroek News after reading the disgusting Windsor editorial.

Dear Editor, Perhaps for the first time since the enactment of the Commission of Inquiries Act (COI), and its most recent amendments, the President of Guyana has purported to appoint a commission of inquiry under chapter 19:03, without a gazetting.

Dear Editor, I am in an environmentally imposed bi-polar, schizophrenic or oxymoronic state as I experience simultaneous amusement and sadness at the responses to my letter, in relation to GECOM`s treatment of the APNU-AFC`s request for the extension of the period of Claims.

Dear Editor, As we seek to enjoy another weekend, I still express the phrase “Things that bother me.”

Dear Editor, Voters in Chile last week overwhelmingly defeated by two to one a new draft constitution that would have replaced the 1980 Augusto Pinochet constitution.

Dear Editor, On this trip to my mother’s land I have noticed a very, very disturbing phenomena.

Dear Editor, It was around the mid-70s. I sent in a poem to the now defunct newspaper “Guyana Graphic.” 

Dear Editor, My condolences to the family and friends of Duke Pollard who just passed.

Dear Editor, I feel compelled to say I found it disappointing that a respected independent media house like SN, would publish the letter from the commissioner without first verifying its contents, on a sensitive matter.

Dear Editor, The political opposition and its representatives at GECOM are making the following demands for the holding of elections in Guyana: 1.

Dear Editor, I was piqued when I read the letter, “Address the paucity of Indian-oriented programmes on NCN radio stations.”

Dear Editor President Irfaan Ali has tasked the newly formed Commission on the 2020 elections with submitting the findings into its inquiry within seven months.

Dear Editor, In spite of funding issues, the difficulties of in-person instruction attributed to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the challenge of providing education to an ever increasing number of students, the University of Guyana has been making significant strides over the last few years under the tenure of current VC Dr.