Opinion

Dear Editor, In this Election season, older persons are asked to remind the younger generation of what took place in the past.

Dear Editor, The purpose of my letter published in Stabroek News on September 28, 2011, was to highlight the stressful situation of an injured donkey which was having great difficulty in walking around the Vryheid’s Lust area on the East Coast and to identify weaknesses in the attempts of humans to make life less hard for such animal friends.

On September 22, 2011, the government mysteriously decided against proceeding with two bills to liberalise the telecommunications sector: The Telecom-munications Bill, 2011 and the Public Utilities Commission (Amendment) Bill.

Dear Editor, I thought that I had earned some rest from public commentary on the affairs, plight and condition of the Deeds Registry. 

Dear Editor, On the 30th May 2011 I aired a commentary which told the nation that the European Union development funds #9 and #10 which are being disbursed by the EU to the Government of Guyana were in fact compensation for the loss of the preferential prices for our sugar.

Dear Editor, During the summer holidays we saw the dismantlement of the St Barnabas Church located at the corner of Regent and Bourda streets.

Sunday Cartoon

Gecom’s Media Monitoring Unit (MMU) performed an important service before, during and after the 2006 elections, and has been resuscitated again for the purpose of the 2011 elections.

Dear Editor, The GSPCA would like to clarify certain aspects of an article written about a dead horse’s body being burnt by its owner that appeared in the Stabroek News of 4th October, 2011.  

Dear Editor, The wiles of the PPP/C in manufacturing seeming support across Guyana is by now common knowledge in almost every household in Guyana, and the eve of what has been advertised as a major meeting by that party in Linden, has brought illumination to several machinations by the government to present a show of support which is disingenuous at best.

Dear Editor, I commence this letter by using the words of Martin Luther King, Jr, an American hero who is being honoured and venerated in Washington, D.C.

Dear Editor, My name is Jorge Norberto Bowenforbes. I am an internationally acclaimed artist who has proved my mettle not in Guyana, but to the very International audience who embraced me with many awards and sentiments, and who were not pleased to see me leave.

Dear Editor, Please grant us space in your publication to highlight the following as regards the sugar workers of the now closed L.B.I.

Every election in the Caribbean produces broad, often uncritical assertions about democracy, usually with the implicit assumption that those hymning the loudest praises are best placed to lead the country beyond the miserable, hidebound ideological fixity of its incumbents.

Politikles

It’s hard to believe that the People’s Progressive Party spent so many of its years in the political wilderness lamenting the absence of free and fair elections in Guyana and blaming the PNC  not only on stuffed ballot boxes but on an absence of media freedom.

Dear Editor, We read with a great deal of interest the recent announcement that the Brazilian lower house (the Chamber of Deputies in the Congresso Nacional do Brasil) is putting in place legislation for the appointment of a Truth Commission to investigate abuses of the Brazilian military between 1964 and 1985.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to your correspondence dated October 8, 2011 requesting comments on a letter published in Stabroek News (October 8th, 2011) under the caption `Poorly cared for children in Cotton Field’.

Dear Editor, After passing through a PPP/C political meeting at Industry held recently I came to the realization that quite a lot of persons are not aware what the true purpose of an Election is.