Opinion

Dear Editor, There seems to be a viciousness in the way sections of Guyana’s media are dealing with private citizens and their troubles.

Dear Editor, Recently the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) celebrated its 30th anniversary mere days before we marked the 8th death anniversary of the late Deryck Melton Alexander Bernard.

Dear Editor, I, like so many other persons, had expected the old age pension to be increased to twenty thousand dollars.

Dear Editor, The PPP General Secretary Clement Rohee has complained publicly that the PPP was not invited to be part of the planning of the Golden Jubilee celebrations, although Vincent Alexander, the point man for the ruling coalition, has said otherwise.

Dear Editor, The government has changed for the better of all, but it seems to me that some officers from the previous administration are resisting change.

Dear Editor, My gripe here is specifically targeted at those persons who are opposed to the abolition of corporal punishment for the wrong reasons.

Dear Editor, Key to the resolution of any woes to one of the bedrock industries in Guyana is the commercialization of our premium quality sugar.

Dear Editor, No, L’il Joe! No, Big Dave! Seh it aint’ suh… I refer to “Hiring of contract workers balloons under new government’ (SN, Feb 3).

Dear Editor, The Essequibo populace should be proud of having one of the best cricket grounds in the country.

Politikles

Georgetown is in clear and present danger of being choked by the sheer number of vehicles which jostle for space on its narrow and congested roads.

Dear Editor, Stabroek News’s top story today, February 1, is of yet another allegation of law-breaking at state-owned entities in past years.

Dear Editor, The Amerindian Action Move-ment of Guyana (TAAMOG) is very concerned about the harassment and detention of the Indigenous people of the Orealla/Siparuta Village by the Surinamese military forces when carrying out their subsistence activity of fishing in the Corentyne River.

Dear Editor. I see another sugar expert has surfaced in the letter from Rajendra Parmanand in the Stabroek News of January 29 captioned ‘Sugar industry does not need handed down boardroom decisions.’

Dear Editor,   This morning my child who is not a Guyanese had a very disappointing experience at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport at 3 am during her departure.

Dear Editor, On the 27th January, 2016 Mr CML John was 91 years old and he has now been 64 years in practice.

Dear Editor, There are so many things that manifest themselves daily, highlighting and reminding us that democracy is much more than just having people cast a vote.

Dear Editor, The Granger-Nagamootoo administration has failed the people of the West Bank of Demerara and Guyanese as a whole by adopting the worst available option ‒ factory closure ‒ for Wales estate, and rejecting the many offers of assistance.

Politikles

Prime Minister Portia Simpson, who led her People’s National Party (PNP) to victory in December 2011, has chosen to call for the general elections on February 25th, almost a year before they are statutorily due, and with public opinion polls showing her party holding a 4% lead over the opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).