Opinion

Mind-boggling atrocities, many committed against children, are being attested to as the trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor proceeds in The Hague.

Dear Editor, The West Indies Cricket team’s performance in South Africa is indeed refreshing and exciting.

Dear Editor, It would seem to be the case that the new traffic laws are being happily exploited by certain members of the police service in Georgetown.

Dear Editor, I fully support the view of Vishnu Bisram that Eusi Kwayana should be awarded Guyana highest honour.

Dear Editor, Mr Cullen Bess-Nelson, the photographer who took the front page picture (Sunday Chronicle, January 13, 2008) of the horse straining to pull the overweight cart could have: i.

Dear Editor, It is with much concern that I am compelled to write on some grossly inaccurate information coming from Mr Donald Duff in his Sports Comment in the Saturday 12th January, ’08 edition of Stabroek News.

Dear Editor, Your guest editorial “The Necessity for Power Sharing in Guyana” of 12 January 2008 was a powerful one.

Dear Editor, I am assuming that there is a special national body that is responsible for gathering and studying data and deciding on who are eligible for national honours.

Dear Editor, Your Wednesday (Jan. 16) lead news story, headlined “PNC-era weapons trigger probe” has to be the worst politically-hatched tactical offensive by the PPP regime against the PNC, and it deserves to be exposed for the fraud it is.

Dear Editor, Guyanese-Americans can be found in almost all of the states in the US but the largest chunk are found in the New York metro and Florida-Georgia.

Dear Editor, Trinidad & Tobago has been touted as a very developed country, self-sufficient in all things, with the highest GDP in the Caribbean, and with an unemployment figure of almost nil, to the extent that the Government is seeking workers (labourers) from the Phillippines to cope with the building boom.

Dear Editor, I always have to pose myself the question whether to reply or not.

Dear Editor, In relation to the pending negotiations between the Government of Guyana (GOG) and GT&T over the terms of GT&T’s future operations in Guyana it should be noted that cellular service can be used to help increase telephone penetration in Guyana, especially in those interior areas where population is sparse and where running wired telephone lines is very expensive on a per capita basis.

Dear Editor, It was extremely refreshing to hear the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Honourable Baldwin Spencer in opening the 5th Triennial Delegates Conference, paying a well earned tribute to the Guyana Labour Union.

Dear Editor, In the latter part of 2007, Dr. Ramsammy boldly announced that Guyanese were consuming alcohol in epidemic proportions and vowed to take steps to curb the crisis.

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Next Monday Americans will celebrate Martin Luther King Day. It is a national holiday for a national hero, the only black man to be so honoured in the United States.

Dear Editor, I refer to your story published on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, concerning the transition of ‘Merundoi’ into an NGO[http://www.stabroeknews.com/index.pl/article_general_news?id=56537063].

Dear Editor, Why is it that we are so often our worst enemy?