Opinion

Dear Editor, I listened and watched in horror, as what started out as a tranquil Saturday morning eventually unravelled into a most upsetting day.

Dear Editor, The private security companies’ regulatory bill, which is in its preliminary stages is in most respects a move in the right direction.

Dear Editor, Those who suffered the ordeal of listening to the leader of this nation on the media on January 26 must have been left stunned.

Dear Editor, According to Dr Roger Luncheon, Cabinet has mandated Minister of Transportation and Hydraulics, Robeson Benn, to deal aggressively with persons who disregard environmental laws.

Dear Editor, The Guyana Nationalists Party sends its deepest condolences to the victims and families of the atrocity at Lusignan.

Savagery of the sort perpetrated against the villagers of Lusignan on Saturday morning denotes a fundamental societal collapse.

Dear Editor, The picture on the front- page of a recent issue of the Stabroek News of a mega- line in front of the Central Immigration and Passport Office in Georgetown sent chills down my spine, even as I (the holder of a passport that expired in May 2007) am hesitant to visit this office to endure a very long wait.

Dear Editor, The recent newspaper report suggests that the government must be congratulated for advancing an initiative to make the Georgetown/Brazil road a reality, and so fulfil, the dreams and aspirations of several generations of Guyanese.

Dear Editor, On January 21, 2008 I went to the GPL to enquire why my light was disconnected and was told I have not paid my November electricity bill.

Dear Editor, Swami Aksharananda, Hindu scholar and Prinicipal of the Saraswati Vidya Niketan (SVN) High School was recently honored in Mumbai, India.

Dear Editor, According to Minister of Agriculture Robert Persaud,during a meeting with several rice millers at his boardroom he was convinced of some hanky panky along the way contributing to the high prices.I

Dear Editor, It is not good to be too agreeable, as it sometimes takes disagreement to stimulate thinking, correction, new knowledge and access to information.

Dear Editor, Geralda Dennison in her letter “I don’t think America is ready for Obama” (08.01.24) praises Barack Obama’s candidacy but feels America is not ready for a Black President.

Dear Editor, On Tuesday 22nd of January 24, 2008, Mr. Lance Baptiste, Immediate Past President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union was on VCT 28 news urging teachers to recommit themselves to the GTU.

Dear Editor, I was just about to offer a few comments on Mr.

Dear Editor, The acting Commissioner of Police is responding to a letter written by VV Puran, Attorney-at-Law, under the caption “Dataram has not breached judge’s order” (GC 08.01.25) In the letter VV Puran says that Mr Dataram has not breached the Order of his Honour Justice Jainarayan Singh and that the Commissioner of Police should read and understand the Order made by the Court.

On May 12 last year the Government Informa-tion Agency (GINA) issued a press release on Presi-dent Jagdeo’s address to “hundreds of youths” at the 50th anniversary of Guysuco’s training centre at Port Mourant.

Dear Editor, Your editorials “Primary Colours” (SN 11/01/08) and “The Party Faithful” (SN 17/01/08) are excellent synopses of the American Presidential contests for the two major parties to choose a candidate for the November elections.

Dear Editor, I thank you for offering me the opportunity of responding to the already published letter captioned “Our father did not give this property to the PNC” (08.01.21) allegedly from family members of the late Mr David Singh.

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter of the Honourable Director of Public Prosecutions (Ag) captioned “Justice Jainarayan Singh had no jurisdiction to determine the validity of the provisional arrest warrant” (08.01.22) set out in the letter pages of the Chronicle of Monday January 21, 2008.