Opinion

Dear Editor, I write this letter to put another side, (my side, which the public might have been expecting) on the dissensions at the top of GPL, which were being disclosed and discussed in the media.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) wishes to acknowledge the concerns expressed in Mr E B John’s letter published in the August 22, 2015, edition of the Stabroek News captioned, ‘Lack of timeliness in pension delivery evidence of chronic inefficiency within GPOC.’

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter from my colleague Mr Sherwood Lowe in yesterday’s newspapers (‘The government must urgently pass an amended broadcasting act…’ SN, August 25).

Dear Editor, I refer to your report on page 9 of August 22, captioned ‘City to go after tax defaulters after amnesty.’

Dear Editor, The recent revelations by Minister of State Joseph Harmon of the lease arrangement for Red House by a surrogate PPP organisation to house the Cheddi Jagan Resource Centre and the footing of the bill for staff of the facility by the then PPP government is not only malodorous but scandalous.

Dear Editor, The Stabroek News, in its editorial of August 24, titled ‘A new Registrar of Lands’, has once again exposed its phobia over the presence of the PNCR in the coalition government.

Dear Editor, I read that presidential advisers are to be paid $500,000 each on a monthly basis.

Dear Editor, With reference to the current topic of the CCJ’s judgement relative to the imports and environmental tax by importer Rudisa, time after time administrative decisions are taken one way or the other which cause government, importers and consumers to suffer.

Dear Editor, Lyndon B Johnson spoke of the “Great Society,” which for him meant social reforms designed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice.

Dear Editor, I just learned of the passing of Benjamin Gibson, the father of well-known activist-scholar, Kean Gibson.

Dear Editor, What is our community responsibility when the deliberate misrepresentation of history arises?

Dear Editor, Kudos to Mr Annan Boodram, Ms Bibi Ahamad, Mrs Norkah Carter, Mr Nazim Hussain, Mr Yog Mahadeo and the young Divina Singh and Carol Lovell for a tremendous weekend conference and awards programme focused on the topic of suicide.

Dear Editor, Many Guyanese thought that May 11, 2015 heralded the end of racism in Guyana when national elections ushered in the new coalition government just as a rather complementary set of other Guyanese had on October 5, 1992.

As the next presidential and congressional elections draw nearer, it is perhaps now inevitable that the foreign policy initiatives of President Obama and his government will be embroiled in continuing campaign rhetoric and manipulation.

Dear Editor, I hope that the present administration is pursuing all aspects of this enigma – the Marriott Hotel.

The U.S. Embassy yesterday announced that the first Fullbright Scholar here in 20 years will be teaching at the University of Guyana.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Chronicle of August 24 reports that PM Nagamootoo “has promised to revise and reclaim radio and television licences that were doled out under the previous People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government to relatives, cronies, and friends of the party.”

Dear Editor, I wish to compliment the Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA) on the position it has taken on the Rudisa CCJ award and call on Guyanese again to get behind the government to bring Rudisa back to the table.