Opinion

Last Friday, this newspaper published a report about an aggrieved mother and grandmother who is searching for answers.

Dear Editor, Over the years there have been many cases brought before the courts with regards to teenaged schoolgirls being sexually abused and raped by minibus drivers and conductors.

Dear Editor, Over the past years, the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) has moved from an organisation on its way to ISO certification under the stewardship of Commissioner William Woolford, to now being one with much administrative hurdles to project implementation under its current leadership.

Dear Editor, I refer to my letter of May 24, where I expressed my surprise at the disbandment of the Hague/Blankenburg Water Users Association (WUA).

Dear Editor, The 2019 Cricket World Cup is in full swing and we have had some riveting and exciting matches to date and to pick a winner is no easy task.

Dear Editor, On May 29, 2019, I caused a letter to appear in the newspapers in which I pointed—among other things—to the absence of the fare structure in the minibuses of Route #21 in Region Two (Pomeroon – Supenaam) on the Essequibo Coast, as required by law.

Dear Editor, Around the world, restrictions are imposed on water usage during periods of drought.

Dear Editor, Reference is made to the article titled, “Cops’ numbers were found in slain bandit’s phone -ranks call for corruption probe, implicate senior officer” (SN June 11). 

The twelfth edition of the ICC World Cup kicked off on the 30th May with the hosts England defeating South Africa by 104 runs.

Dear Editor, It has been brought to my attention that the Opposition Leader used part of a recent press conference to respond to comments I made in a section of the local media regarding reports that some members of the government service have been acting as political spies for the PPP.

Dear Editor, Your Sunday, June 9th report on the celebration of Andaiye carried the following inaccuracies which appear to have their origin in the Department of Public Information report of the previous day.

Dear Editor, Alston or ‘Kim’ Kissoon was a man brimming with ideas.

Dear Editor, It was a real pleasure to see Commissioner of Police, Leslie James and some members of his Executive Leadership Team literally pounding the police beat at Stabroek Market Square.

Dear Editor, Reference is being made to Freddie Kissoon’s letter `Tattered credibility’ (SN 9th June, 2019).  

Dear Editor, Saturday June 8th, 2019 marked the 96th anniversary of the struggle by Public Service employees (members of the Guyana Public Service Union) for fair employment conditions, security of tenure and acceptable standards of living, while providing quality public service to the citizens of our nation.

The disclosure towards the end of May that the Guyana-Suriname Ferry Service had been suspended (for how long this will remain the case is, as yet, unclear) on account of what appears to be serious mechanical problems afflicting the MV Canawaima, would probably not have come as a complete shock to frequent users of the service.

Dear Editor, Key members of the United States Congress have pledged to embark on efforts to determine what are the constraints that need to be overcome to facilitate the transfer of sugar quotas from one Caricom member state to another.

Dear Editor, I refer to a letter by Freddie Kissoon in the Stabroek News dated Friday, May 31, 2019 entitled `UG unions should remain in TUC and fight for Lewis’ removal’.