Opinion
South American Defence Council
Colombia’s raid into Ecuadorian territory and the subsequent revelations about the files on Raúl Reyes’ computer have done more damage to President Chávez’s grand hemispheric projects than anything Washington in its wildest dreams could have conceived of.
I have never run away from my country
Dear Editor, I saw Mrs Jagan twice on television after the death of her husband, saying that it used to pain her to see the nasty things people say of Dr Jagan.
I got my telephone
Dear Editor, I would like to thank you for highlighting my phone transfer problems and wish to state that finally today 24/4/2008 GT & T effected the transfer of my phone line at Happy Acres.
Guyana Water Inc should produce drinking water for sale in containers in addition to the basic supply
Dear Editor, I attended the inauguration of the Guyana Water Council on April 23, 2008.
The Scene Cartoon
A bi-partisan working group should be set up to tackle the problem of rising prices
Dear Editor, I’m no economist in the academic nor professional sense of the word but like many Guyanese I am one by virtue of common sense.
The President had to take firm action to end provocative broadcasting
Dear Editor, The temporary suspension of Channel 6 for four months is a necessity.
The closure of Channel Six shows a disregard for constitutional rights
Dear Editor, The closing of Channel 6 for four months by President Jagdeo is indisputable proof of the wanton disregard of constitutional rights that now seriously undermines the quality of life in Guyana.
Marginalisation requires detailed analysis, it can’t just be asserted
Dear Editor, I wish to respond to Kean Gibson’s letter captioned “case can be made for marginalisation without the use of statistics” (08.04.24) This flimsy assertion is an attempt by Ms Gibson, to make a claim and not see the need to prove it.
Guyana is a safe haven for drug lords and money launderers
Dear Editor, A Mr Anand Persaud wrote a letter entitled “The whole of E.C.D.
An act of love
Vaccination Week in the Americas officially ends today. Now in its sixth year, the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) coordinated activity has pushed not only for infant immunization, but for older children and adults as well, to receive vaccines that would prevent them from contracting certain diseases.
The decision to delay the award of the contract for the head office was a bad one and will harm the integrity of the building society
Dear Editor, Having read the press release issued under the name of New Building Society Limited and published in your newspaper on Wednesday, April 23, 2008, we must first express regret that in addressing its content, we are compelled to bring out into the public domain matters that would ordinarily have enjoyed the protection of board-room confidentiality.
We will not attend this general meeting in Berbice in protest at the conduct of the directors
Dear Editor, That the New Building Society is holding its 68th Annual General Meeting in Berbice this Saturday is no surprise.
Sash Sawh deserves justice
Dear Editor, I write today, just a bit more than two years after the death of Satyadeow Sawh, his brother, sister and security guard, in a state of utter confusion.
Are any of my colleagues still around?
Dear Editor, I spent a very happy Christmas in Georgetown with my wife’s family (the Carpenters) but found only a few of my old friends and colleagues from the 1950s and 60s when I worked for Sandbach Parker.
The harbour bridge has deteriorated
Dear Editor, In my opinion, the Demerara Harbour Bridge has deteriorated to such an extent that lives are daily in danger.
Many teachers don’t complete the syllabuses
Dear Editor, We the examination students of the Tucville Secondary School are begging for the intervention of some authority within the Ministry of Education to take us out of the plight we are now in.
I miss the shows on Channel 6
Dear Editor, One of the best known and longest running television stations in Guyana turned 16 in 2008.
Sharma was the voice of the dispossessed
Dear Editor,Notice has been taken of the involvement by the opposition parties and show of solidarity against the government’s draconian penalty towards Mr Sharma’s television (CNS 6).
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