Opinion

Dear Editor, I read with interest a news item, `Yesu Persaud agrees with Dharmic Sabha Diwali date’ (SN, 10-23-15).

Dear Editor, Please permit me, after days of silence and serious reflection to express my feelings which are supported by my union on the financial condition of the members of the union at this moment.

Dear Editor, I am appealing to President Granger to strip the former Director of Prisons, Welton Trotz of his national award following the sexual assault charge against him.

Dear Editor, The courts of Guyana by now would have paid fitting tribute to the life and work of the late Benjamin E Gibson, Attorney at Law.  

The election that swept Canada’s Conservatives out of power earlier this week shows that, contrary to the prevailing wisdom of many campaign strategists, optimism still matters in politics, as does tone.

Dear Editor, The recently launched ‘name and shame’ anti-littering campaign by the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) has been praised by some and condemned by some.

Dear Editor, As an advocate for solidarity, I would like to call on the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro not to continue the embargo on rice farmers in Guyana as both countries are supporting a mutual friend in the form of Cuba to end the US embargo that has promoted underdevelopment to the citizens and Cuba as a whole.

Dear Editor, The Chinese Commu-nist Party, in their ongoing efforts to stamp out corruption, has taken a decision to ban its members from membership of golf clubs or from playing golf.

Dear Editor, Of all the unfortunate comments I have heard or read about W.I.

Dear Editor, President Granger is fundamentally wrong on the salary increase.

On October 15, former Venezuelan presidential candidate Manuel Rosales returned home after six years’ exile in Peru and was promptly arrested at the airport.

Dear Editor, Once again, it has become imperative that I respond to content in the media about myself, having read, the front page headline of the Guyana Chronicle (October 21st) captioned `NCN CEO gets higher pay than ministers –New Board uneasy about performance’.

Dear Editor, Any contract between a government and its people is predicated on trust.

Dear Editor, One of the contentions of the coalition government regarding ministerial salary increase is the argument put forward by the President himself that higher salary increases for ministers (presumably not the rank and file public servants) will lead to “good governance”.

Dear Editor, In the High Court, Singh, J. has ruled inter alia, that Magistrate Singh can sentence Samuel Hinds Jnr.

Dear Editor, I learnt with much grief about the death of an outstanding Guyanese educator Mr.

Dear Editor, It seems like before the ink could even dry on the last letter I wrote (via the printed media) to GTT about their internet service that leaves a lot more to be desired, here I am again in a sense of deja vu expressing the utter dissatisfaction of customers at the cellular service GTT offers.