Opinion

Dear Editor, In seven months, President David Granger has pardoned approximately fifty-one convicted criminals.

Dear Editor With another joyous Christmas season upon us, why is it that everywhere you go and whatever you do at this wonderful time of year, it seems that it’s harder and harder to get someone to simply say “Merry Christmas”?

Dear Editor, Over the last two years a trend has clearly emerged in articles and editorials concerning government business.

Dear Editor, “NICIL doesn’t have to explain where money comes from” -Brassington (KN, December 22).

Dear Editor,   The APNU+AFC government came to office at a point in the country’s history of unprecedented social, economic and political crisis, which have negatively impacted every aspect of national life.

Dear Editor, Last Friday, December 18, someone broke into my vehicle and stole our possessions.

Hardly anyone would welcome the turn of global events at year’s end as having shown substantial improvement over the last twelve months.

Dear Editor, A few days ago, while visiting Montreal and while sitting at the food court in the mall, I saw something strange happen.

Dear Editor, I totally disagree with the conclusion of Rooplall Dudhnath in his letter published under the caption, ‘Guyana should retain the death penalty’ (SN, December 21).

Dear Editor, I was pleased to see in the recent news that government is working on re-suscitating/re-activating what used to be known as the Labour Exchange or Employment Bureau (hopefully, not of the ‘Andy Capp’ variety!).

Dear Editor, Similar to my views on the President’s declared intention to yearly pardon young non-violent criminals, I support his decision to pardon 11 non-violent female offenders.

Dear Editor, In 1992, when the PPP took office, there was a mad rush for house lots.

Dear Editor, On the south-eastern corner at the junction of Camp and Lamaha Streets, a landmark building is being demolished. 

Dear Editor, The revival of standards and mode of dress is one of the most difficult areas to address, when it has been allowed to decline.

Dear Editor, Life, it is said, is full of humour. The news that the wrong person was named Miss Universe by the pageant host would have been an excellent end of year humourous event were it not for the humiliation and embarrassment that resulted from the error.

Dear Editor, Christmas and the related end of year season is the most celebrated of all festivals.

In the few remaining days left before we celebrate Christmas, the likelihood that criminal activity could intensify will be one of the things uppermost in the minds of Guyanese.

Dear Editor,   Quite a while back I penned a letter suggesting that it should be mandatory for auto body workshops to report on any work to be carried out on a vehicle to the nearest police station in order to help combat crime, especially that involving hit and run accidents.