Opinion

Dear Editor, Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the US, once gave public voice to the adage : (A) Great minds discuss ideas (B) Mediocre minds discuss events (C) Simple minds discuss personalities.

Dear Editor, The New Diamond Housing Scheme now falls under the administration of the Grove NDC.

Dear Editor, We do indeed live in surreal and perplexing times in Guyana.

Dear Editor, I refer to your editorial “A sad story” of 21 November as well as other recent articles and letters concerning atrocities committed by youth against youth and sometimes against adult persons.

Dear Editor, We most times only write about the police on negative issues, so I am very pleased to write about the Immigration Department of the Guyana Police Force.

This newspaper carried a report last week about a mother in St Lucia, who was jailed for one year for failing to do anything when she was told that her daughter was being sexually abused by her grandfather.

Dear Editor , I work at a well established grocery chain here in Midwest America, Fort Wayne, IN.

Dear Editor, Your editorial ‘Double standards?’ (Sunday Nov. 25, 2007) was well written for all to understand, but most importantly I hope that the king and his men, especially the ‘John Wayne’ minister understood.

Dear Editor, My NIS number is A 1822311. I worked continuously with only one agency from the inception of the NIS, until I retired in 1991.

Dear Editor, This time of year usually causes a lot more shoppers to come out in the busy commercial section of Georgetown and of course, the need for vehicular parking increases.

Dear Editor, I refer to the article published on November 24 of your newspaper, on the remarks made by the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) that the proposed changes to the constitution of Venezuela “are major dangers to freedom of expression and private property”.

Dear Editor, Recently two separate and unrelated incidents in the news again highlighted the shortcomings of our government in the way these matters were handled.

Dear Editor, The wanton piracy on innocent fishermen in the Corentyne area begs a lot of unanswered questions.

Dear Editor, It’s amazing that a criminal matter like discharging a loaded forearm can be settled out of court.

Dear Editor, I have read with utter dismay your editorial for Sunday, November 25, 2007, entitled `Double Standards’.

Dear Editor, Mr Skinner, in his letter captioned “African intellectuals must be imaginative and consider new strategies other than aggression” (07.11.22) places the burden for the reduction of ethnic politics on Africans.

The convictions secured against two of the accused in the cocaine in fish glue case constitute a small but important victory in the struggle against the drug trade.

Dear Editor, The nameless minister involved in the shooting incident is still on the job and is likely still in possession of the firearm.

Dear Editor, Under new legislation mooted by the police and put in place by the Minister of Home Affairs, before you can purchase a Provisional Drivers Licence, the following has to be achieved: 1.

Dear Editor, The issue of this gun-toting Minister of Government terrorising people in public is a matter of grave concern to any citizen who believes in law and order.