Opinion

Dear Editor, I am in a state of disarray like, I suspect, many people I know, as well as those I don’t know.

Dear Editor, It is shameful that some teachers and schools are still trying to exploit children and their parents by illegally imposing such things as contingency fees and charging for other things such as for entry to schools or for sitting examinations.

Dear Editor, I must congratulate members of the Guyana Police Force for their efforts to recapture the nine escapees from the Mazaruni Prison.

Dear Editor, It is heartening to see the clean-up happening in GT.

No one who is familiar with the faltering academic standards and squalid physical conditions at the University of Guyana’s central Turkeyen campus should have been surprised at the desperate tone of Vice-Chancellor Dr James Rose’s address to the 40th convocation congregation.

Dear Editor, Where is Bishop Juan Edghill? The Bishop is very silent on the casino gambling matter.

Dear Editor, Our youths we are told are our most precious assets and everything must be done to protect them from the ills of society so that they can grow up to become the leaders of tomorrow.

Dear Editor, I read with interest the letters captioned “Guyana’s forestry resources are being plundered for little gain” and “Barama introduced modern techniques of forest management to the declining forest industry in Guyana” (07.01.18) as well as the report headlined “Barama certificate for good forestry suspended” on the same date.

Dear Editor, The front page of another Sunday newspaper featured an item on plans to spruce up the Stabroek market clock, an historical landmark.

Dear Editor, The nation wishes to have an explanation from the President, the Attorney General and possibly the Minister of Home Affairs as to the real reason why those on death row condemned to be hanged and who do not have motions pending in the courts are not executed or their sentences commuted to life.

Dear Editor, I read with grave concern your article on the president’s intention to use $400m for the construction of a shelter for destitute/homeless persons.

Dear Editor, The greatest, most-renowned freedom-fighter in the world was a proponent of peaceful initiatives.

Dear Editor, When I see the weeping and gnashing of teeth as the Jagdeo government gradually increases authoritarianism in Guyana, I am reminded of the quote from Pastor Martin Niemoller(1892-1984).

Dear Editor, I do have my thoughts and reservation on the Kashif and Shanghai Organisation’s activities in the Linden Community.

Dear Editor, I think the PNC’s opposition to Dr Ramsammy’s “Health Facilities Licensing Bill” is short-sighted.

Dear Editor, I hope you may be able to clarify my curiosity if you had reporters in Parliament when Mr.

Dear Editor, It is good that a patriot and highly qualified consultant has taken up the issue related to a recent letter written to the media by Mr.

Dear Editor, The People’s Progressive Party has ignored the voice of the people it claims to govern!

Dear Editor, The debate continues on the subject of casino licences and also who will get them – the ‘old’ or new hotels.

Dear Editor, It is not surprising that the government would find innovative ways to starve your newspaper of advertising funds since you are regarded as the enemy.