Opinion

Dear Editor,I wish to express my appreciation to Stabroek News for publishing my letter ‘Concerned about poll published in SN’ (10.5.08) regarding the recently printed polls.

Dear Editor, I could not help but get really angry when I read the letter from attorney-at-law, Mr Charrandass Persaud regarding the case of Ranvanlee Chan (‘Ranvanlee Chan still waiting for help’ SN, 7.5.08).

Dear Editor, In reporting the new park for minibuses you mentioned Cornhill Street and give the impression that Cornhill Street runs north to south.

Dear Editor, The implementation of the Value Added Tax (VAT) has caused tremendous pain, suffering and hunger for many citizens, especially in the hinterland communities.

Dear Editor, Dedicated to Red Thread  The world needs Mothering.

Dear Editor, Let Robert Corbin hold his street protests as the rest of the world grapples with rising food costs.

Dear Editor, I am travelling in China at the moment and have been following the issue of the rise in the price of food and other essential commodities around the world, and at home in particular.

The strides in the health sector such as open heart surgery have already been commended in these columns.

Dear Editor,I wish to commend Opposition Leader Robert Corbin and the PNCR for the massive protest march and rally they organized on Friday April 18, April 25 and on Thursday May 8.

Dear Editor, I am a proprietor in the Nos 67-74 Local Government District, Corentyne, who is very concerned that no action is being taken by the government ministries and departments responsible to prevent people from squatting and constructing buildings on government reserves located in the district, especially at the Nos 66-67 Villages.

Dear Editor, I would like to congratulate Guyana’s new Foreign Minister, Ms Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett on her new post and ask her a few questions.

Dear Editor, Whatever merit the poll by Mr Vishnu Bisram deserves, it offers a list of hopelessness.

Dear Editor, In a letter to SN ‘Suddie Hospital urgently needs an X-ray Unit’ (8.5.08), Mr Baliram Persaud, a concerned citizen, expressed grave misgivings regarding the medical facilities at the Suddie Hospital, one of the oldest and arguably the most important regional institutions in Essequibo which for many years now has been without an X-ray machine, a basic diagnostic tool.

Dear Editor, Florence Nightingale arguably initiated the nursing movement in Europe.

Dear Editor, Plato reminded us thus: “Truth is the body of God, and light his shadow.”

Dear Editor, I refer to recent statements made by President Jagdeo, regarding the Roger Khan trial.

Dear Editor, I offer my apologies to the Mayor and the M&CC on the issue of inadequate parking in the capital based on the Mayor’s response in SN on May 8.

Dear Editor, I offer my apologies to the Mayor and the M&CC on the issue of inadequate parking in the capital based on the Mayor’s response in SN on May 8.

Dear Editor, Mugabe seems to be making the same mistake that was made by Ian Smith, that of undermining the significance of voters.

President Jagdeo’s relief package announced on Wednesday will be welcomed by  many Guyanese who have been groaning under the weight of the rising cost of living, VAT and other impositions.