Opinion

Dear Editor, The world is mourning the passing of the legendary Muhammed Ali who is regarded as the greatest boxer of all time.

Dear Editor, The parallel economy, however liberally defined, should be smashed out of existence. 

Dear Editor, Reconciliation, national unity and social cohesion would require us to look into the claims of marginalization and discrimination (whether real or perceived) that occurred under previous governments and the present government.

Dear Editor, The New York Guyanese community of the Greater Richmond Hill area honoured several prominent Guyanese at a function last month for their contributions to the nation as well as to the diaspora.

Public Health Minister Dr George Norton’s pronouncement last week about an intended clampdown on the sale of ‘irregularly’ packaged and unlabelled goods is not the first declaration of its kind by government in recent years.

Dear Editor, I read the article in yesterday’s edition of your newspaper `Single mom claims CCPA staff trumped up pregnancy claim in scheme to take away only child’ and I would just like to make it clear that it is not a case of staunchly defending the officers. 

Dear Editor, Last Sunday, Mr. George Abrams, an overseas-based Guyanese, formally declared open a sewing establishment in his village, Buxton.

Dear Editor, I admire very much the writing style and obvious command of the English language of Mr GHK Lall and take this opportunity to thank him for the inspiration I get from reading his letters.

Dear Editor, The current injection into the public debate of the appropriateness of our national motto brings into question whether some understand what a national motto is all about.

Dear Editor, I have noticed that the big players in the rice industry are moving away towards the coconut industry, cultivating hundreds of acres of coconuts in the Pomeroon and elsewhere.

Politikles

What has been revealed in the forensic examination of state broadcaster, NCN will raise again the question of what the APNU+AFC government and the respective boards are doing in relation to the published reports on the series of audits which were commissioned last year and which have revealed a host of wrongdoings, transgressions and poor practices.

Dear Editor, Muhammad Ali is dead we learned! Many would eulogize him in their own way; however, all I can do for him now is to reminisce on one or two of his famous and apt quotes. 

Dear Editor, In reference to the article captioned ‘NCN didn’t bill PPP/C for millions owed for political ads, audit finds’ published on page 3 of your June 4 issue, which gives the impression that our agency is indebted to NCN and might have benefited from debt write-offs, I wish to clarify that all our payments to this entity are current and at no time did we request or were granted debt write-offs.

Dear Editor, He was a legend in his time, and one of that even rarer breed: a legend towering over other legends. 

Dear Editor, Director Conde Riley’s recent castigation of the cricket legends’ support for the Special Committee’s recommendation to dissolve the WICB was in my opinion insensitive, insulting and clearly depicts the arrogance and disdain of that group of persons on the WICB who believe that they are the owners of Caribbean cricket. 

Dear Editor, World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated globally on June 5 to create awareness of environmental issues and encourage action from all levels of society.

Sunday’s Cartoon

There must be many streets in Georgetown in need of attention, and a huge number in rural and interior areas.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to your publication’s June 2, 2016, letter captioned, ‘Pensioners wait for hours for money outside Blairmont [Rosignol] Post Office.’