Opinion

Dear Editor, I acknowledge receipt of your letter of October 12, 2007 and wish to advise that the matter is receiving attention.

Dear Editor, The Government, the PPP, and because of comments he has made, President Jagdeo himself, seem to be drawing unnecessary and self-inflicted criticism upon themselves in the matter of the withdrawal of ads from Stabroek News.

Dear Editor, In my readings of genocides, massacres and other injustices that humans mete out on one another from time to time, I have noticed an interesting and paradoxical phenomenon.

The past few months have witnessed a flurry of diplomatic and business activity between Guyana and Barbados as the two CARICOM member states appear to be positioning themselves for closer bilateral relations in the field of investment and commerce.

Dear Editor, I refer to Mr “John DaSilva’s” letter captioned “This Government inherited a shattered economy in 1992 and there have been many achievements” (07.10.16).

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter captioned “Are we ready for the Brazilian invasion” (07.10.26) by Lawrence Avery.

Dear Editor, In the circumstances I am surprised at the decision.

Dear Editor, An RCA newscast last Friday night was incorrect in stating that history was created in Essequibo when attorney at-law, Haimraj B.

Dear Editor, The membership of the GTUC have made a wise decision.

Dear Editor, A fire in Betsy Ground, East Canje, Berbice last Wednesday allowed residents to experience the pathetic and totally unacceptable service rendered by the fire station in New Amsterdam.

Dear Editor, The latest findings of NACTA’s ongoing opinion tracking poll show that the November 5 general elections is turning out to be a battle between the ruling PNM and opposition UNCA for control of the government.

Dear Editor, People wonder why the PNCR (now somewhat reduced in size) so eager and anxious to become part of the executive arm of the government through power-sharing.

Dear Editor, When the AFC was formed, the two leaders, Khemraj Ramjattan and Raphael Trotman, had hoped to win over frustrated voters from both the PPP and PNC.

Earlier this month at the formal opening of the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting at the National Cultural Centre, President Jagdeo must have seriously surprised some of those in his audience as he wrapped up his presentation.

Dear Editor, I had reasons to visit the passport office and must say that the new system that has been introduced is much better than what was available last year.

Dear Editor, There is nothing more disgusting than inhaling the smell of a decomposing animal upon entering a street first thing in the morning.

Dear Editor, It was one bright, sunny day in the middle of October.

Dear Editor, I respond to the letter by Mr. Flattie Singh captioned “There have been major improvements since 1992” (07.10.26).

Dear Editor, I am responding to the letter of Prof. Suresh Narine captioned “Virulent criticism in the media is not the way to go, Drs Beharry and Daljeet can offer their services” (07.10.16).

Dear Editor, Upon reading some Toshaos reports of teenage and other rape cases in their communities at their recently concluded meeting in Georgetown (SN: 10/26/07) and their urgent need for law to be enforced, I am wondering whether it is wise to enforce the law on people who may not be even aware that their actions are unlawful.