Opinion
Port Kaituma area school children need a good road to walk on
Dear Editor, Some time last year I wrote a letter about $800 million being allotted for hinterland road projects and nothing was mentioned about Port Kaituma.
Project Syndicate article on women reflected ignorance and prejudice
Dear Editor, In your Wednesday edition (28.5.08) there is a Project Syndicate article entitled ‘Wars against women.’
A party affair?
Dear Editor, With reference to the letter, ‘Guysuco will not stand in the way of the community renovating Leonora Park’ (SN, 28.5.08), I am happy to see that Guysuco has indicated that it would not stand in the way of the renovation of the historic Leonora Park.
Pit bulls are not people-haters
Dear Editor, I refer to the letter by Geralda Dennison published in Stabroek News (29.5.08) captioned, ‘Why have pit bulls which have injured people not been put down?’
Non Afro-Guyanese should desist from directing Africans’ behaviour
Dear Editor, Sunday Stabroek’s May 18, 2008 editorial, ‘Normality?’ provoked many responses.
UNASUR
President Bharrat Jagdeo last week signed a treaty in Brasilia to establish the so-called Union of South American Nations (UNASUR).
Bill does not reflect full amount paid
Dear Editor, I usually pay the yearly water rate charges in advance for my younger sister Shaundra Persaud, who lives at Lot 9 Section ‘B’ and this was done at the Anna Regina Office of Guyana Water Inc since January 24, last (receipt No 20106100).
Banks DIH was not associated with recent Destra show
Dear Editor,We refer to the letter published by Stabroek News on page 7, dated Monday, May 26, 2008.
Our literacy levels have so declined that we cannot even use ‘cuss’ words properly
Dear Editor, I would like to bring to the fore or put into perspective something which seems to have permeated almost every stratum of our society.
Why have pit bulls which have injured people not been put down?
Dear Editor, Pit bull terriers have a terrible reputation and are feared for their vicious nature.
A bitter, mean-spirited letter
Dear Editor,I am deeply offended by the gutter racist attack on Stabroek News Editor-in-Chief David de Caires by Rickford Burke.
Fares have gone up in Linden
Dear Editor, The government should be commended for their effort to help cushion the high cost of living, but the citizens need to play their part too.
No significant achievements after forty-two years
Dear Editor,The only thing that seems to dominate Guyanese news is death and despair.
The country needs a recycling plant
Dear Editor, I am really concerned about the careless dumping of plastic bottles and utensils in this country.
Administrators should look into shortcomings at Suddie Hospital
Dear Editor, With reference to Mr Mohamed Khan’s letter in your column of 27.5.08, captioned, ‘No chairs in the Outpatients at Suddie Hospital,’ I strongly support his point about what is crucially lacking in this institution.
McCain’s inexhaustible luck
For most of the last twelve months, John McCain has been the luckiest man in American politics.
Thursday Cartoon
There is selectivity in the response to the misuse of the word ‘racism’
Dear Editor, I agree with some portions of the comments of Parvati Persaud-Edwards in her letter captioned, ‘The word racist should not be so freely used,’ (SN, 28.5.08).
Guysuco will not stand in the way of the community renovating Leonora Park
Dear Editor, I refer to a letter from a reader, Mr Vaidram Persaud (‘What is the status of the Leonora Park cricket ground?’
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