Letters to the Editor

Dear Editor, Earlier this week my sister and I visited the City Council’s office, Princes Street.

Dear Editor, It is interesting that in the midst of all the belated discoveries of IDPADA-G, none of the commentators have reflected on the financial accountability for the elephantine Skeldon Factory, and the National Stadium; not to mention the total cost of the thousands of ‘grants’ made in 2022 alone.

Dear Editor, I hope that the Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, misspoke. 

Dear Editor, In May this year, my book “Judge Mohamed Shahabuddeen; A pictorial biography” was released on Amazon. 

Dear Editor, The Olympic Games is the highest sport event there is and it is an event where the world reaches on one circuit to compete in many sports disciplines against each other…Medals are earned and one’s participation equals medals earned…New Friendships are born among athletes and its always breathtaking to witness athletes embracing each other from different countries after an event or when on a podium… Many may not know or remember 50 years ago when tragedy struck at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games on September 5 and 11 Israeli athletes were kidnapped and died by the hands of Palestinian terrorists.

Dear Editor, Stabroek News headline of September 7 titled, “Guyana Prize for Literature returns after six year hiatus,” reminds me that I have been numbered among those who criticized this implementation.

Dear Editor, I am trying to reconcile the headline, “VP says be vigilant against ‘shoddy work’ by contractors,” (GC, Sept.

Dear Editor, A few months ago a resident of Industry penned a few letters to your newspaper regarding a very bad section of road on 6th Street, Industry.

Dear Editor, We refer to the letter from “broadcast journalist” Enrico Woolford (September 5, 2022), `Extremely unfortunate juxtaposition by Ravi Dev’.

Dear Editor, Despite the greatest blow to the sector in modern times, our ability and at times inability to transition to new methods of tuition and learning, our students did exceptionally well at the various regional examinations.

Dear Editor, There are some who see Guyana’s demographic makeup one way.

Dear Editor, Like Swami Aksharananda (SN Letters, September 6, 2022) I too am puzzled by the outrage expressed by Mr Enrico Woolford (SN Letters, September 5, 2022) over the historical truths and personal sentiments stated by Mr Ravi Dev in his letter published September 4, 2022 in this column.

Dear Editor, Congratulations are in order for all our students who excelled at this year’s CSEC and CAPE examinations.

Dear Editor, The letter writer calling for a review of the existing passport issuance measures and recommendations therein (SN September 6), are with some merit. 

Dear Editor, Professor Mary Noel Menezes, esteemed Guyanese historian, author, educator, Roman Catholic Nun and an Emerita Professor died on August 31, 2022. 

Dear Editor, Guyana is on the cusp of major development, and with the reality of having to live with the pandemic Guyanese locally and abroad are again travelling in numbers.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to “GAWU says increased pay only way to turn around sugar” (Sep 4).

Dear Editor, Can you imagine President Irfaan Ali holding a garden party during Covid on the lawns of State House and is ousted as president as a result?

Dear Editor, Reference is made to letter from Mr. Wesley Kirton on September 3 under the caption “I responded to the ministry’s email…”While we have no wish to perpetuate a public debate on the matter we do feel constrained to point out that Mr.

Dear Editor, Democracy is alive and strong in Kenya with the Chief Justice rejecting the challenge to the recent election results and upholding the declaration of William Ruto as president-elect.