Dear Editor,
The letter received by the Leader of the Opposition from President Granger whereby the President rejected the second list of persons from which a Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission, not unacceptable to the President, shall be appointed (once a list is submitted by the Leader of the Opposition) concludes with the following, “I have examined the Curricula Vitae of the six persons in light of the criteria defined in my letter to you dated 2017.03.14.
Dear Editor,
It was a magnificent setting ‒ Marlborough House the home of the Commonwealth Secretariat across the road from St James’ Palace in London’s posh clubland.
Dear Editor,
The headline of the Tuesday May 30, 2017 edition of Kaieteur News screams in bold coloured letters: ‘Senior Customs official ordered BK’s vehicle released’ and refers the reader to page 7 of the said edition, whereon a photograph of me as “Head of Customs Enforcement arm” along with Brian Tiwarie and an SUV appeared in juxtaposition under the aforesaid headline.
Dear Editor,
I am impressed by the scope and sweep of the letter from Mr Christopher Ram titled, ‘The lawyers have put their profession in cold storage’ (SN May 31).
Dear Editor,
During the past week the Minister of Natural Resources said that steps would be taken in relation to the operations of sand pits, but when I heard the newscast I was really disappointed with the way the Minister explained the reason for taking those steps.
Dear Editor,
I wonder if I am the only person in this country complaining about the quality of the internet that is currently provided to us by GTT, after we have faithfully paid our monthly fee.
Dear Editor,
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc (GuySuCo) would like to respond to a letter written by Mr Sookram Persaud in the Kaieteur News and Guyana Chronicle on May 31 and titled ‘Incompetence and confusion stalking GuySuCo’ and ‘Bad move to send Albion’s sugar to the Enmore Packaging Plant’.
The arrests of 20 persons two weekends ago in the Region Eight village of Chenapau and the subsequent decision not to have charges pursued against them exposes the clumsiness and disorder in the government, not dissimilar to what preceded it.
Dear Editor,
The Kaieteur News of 22nd May informs us of the findings of a study done by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) concluded in Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica Bahamas and Suriname.
Dear Editor,
In rejecting the second list of nominees for the position of the Chair-man of the Guyana Elections Com-mission, President David Granger appears unmindful of the writings of historian David Granger concerning national elections.
Dear Editor,
Henry Jeffrey (‘Any social impact assessment would have to facilitate our becoming a more consensually driven society’ in SN June 3) and I are in the same playground in advocating for a shared governance constitution in Guyana.
Dear Editor,
In my letter captioned ‘Could Mr Ram lead the DDL shareholders in taking the matter of dividend size further’ (SN May 19) I said: “From the standpoint of religion, though, the matter may not really be as major as Mr Ram may seem to think.”
On Friday President David Granger rejected the Leader of the Opposition’s nominees for the post of Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (Gecom).
Dear Editor,
The Ministry of Communities, Department of Housing (Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA)) wishes to let the public know that the agency had set up systems to deal with an increase in the volume of persons coming to do business at its headquarters, following the very successful Housing Solutions 2017 and Beyond EXPO.
Dear Editor,
One statement in the final paragraph of Mr Sherwood Lowe’s letter (‘We may require social cohesion impact assessments’, SN May 30) nicely summarized our essential difficulty ‒ ‘social cohesion boils down to perception (how people feel)’ ‒ but his proposals will not solve it.
