Opinion

Four days ago, inmates of the Frederick Street prison in Port of Spain held a poetry reading.

Dear Editor, Upon entering office, President Granger quite rightly prioritized the “green economy.” 

Dear Editor, I have seen many persons appear in courts charged with being in possession of ‘a narcotic’ for the purpose of trafficking and after pleading not guilty, the defendant is remanded to prison, bail being refused because no special reason was advanced.

Dear Editor, On several occasions I have written about the possibilities which exist for the creative industries in Guyana and the rest of CARICOM.

Dear Editor, Reports in the Kaieteur News ()KN) and Stabroek News (SN) on Thursday, April 27th, 2017 referred to the holding of an Extra-Ordinary (KN)/Special Statutory (SN) meeting of the Georgetown City Council on Tuesday, 26th April 2017 when a Committee of seven councillors was appointed to represent the Council at the discussions to renegotiate the parking meter contract with SCSL.

Dear Editor, It’s a sad day when persons placed in the public trust ignore professional ethics and social responsibility, and make fools of themselves in the media trying to defend the indefensible.

Dear Editor, I must congratulate the management of Colours Boutique for so promptly responding to the call to assist our young athletes.

Dear Editor, After watching many protests over the banning of used tires and the various comments, I concluded that many of these dealers either don’t have a clue about the dangers of the tires they offer for sale or are just concerned about profit no matter the cost.

Dear Editor, For a long time I have been thinking and occasionally writing about the need to schedule the different formats of cricket with a view to getting the best out of all of them for all the parties.

As was noted in yesterday’s editorial, a collaborative workshop by the Ministry of Public Health, the Ministry of Social Protection and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) announced the impending development of a Strategic Plan for the care of the elderly in Guyana.

Dear Editor, I write in response to your editorial `KSM Investments factory’ (SN April 21, 2017) and acknowledge the concerns raised in regards to the enforcement of the National Building Code and the monitoring of the quality of building materials used in the construction sector.

Dear Editor, It is nothing surprising for me when Pope Francis comes up with innovative ways to reach out to people especially with his down to earth message of love and unity.

Dear Editor, I refer to an article in the Stabroek News of Tuesday, April 25th, 2017, captioned `APNU councillor tables motion aimed at sanctioning gross misconduct against Mayor.’

Dear Editor, Minister Joe Harmon recently announced that a White Paper detailing government’s future plans for the sugar industry will be laid in the National Assembly.

Dear Editor, It is with great sadness that I learnt of the passing of Munilall, former national cricketer and one of the leading batsmen  of his time at the senior level, what was then known as Case Cup.

Dear Editor, We read today that GTT announced that work is well underway to apply the latest generation of networking technologies and equipment to its broadband network.

Dear Editor, City Hall is one of the most beautiful buildings in Guyana if not in the wider Caribbean.