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Friday, May 17, 2024

LETTER: Second deliberate attempt aimed at besmirching my integrity

Dear Editor, A letter which appeared in another section of the media titled “Will the Auditor General investigate the deputy chief elections officer?”  is the...

LETTER: Guyanese at Indian Diaspora Conference in Mauritius

Dear Editor, An international conference marking the 100th Anniversary of the end of indentureship will be held in Mauritius from August 18 to 20. Several...

LETTER: Govt should have been more open about Ministers’ visit to ExxonMobil Headquarters

Dear Editor, In an article which appeared in the media on August 13, it was reported that senior ministers in the APNU/AFC Government are on...

LETTER: Decision to put a hold on police officers’ promotions was justified

Dear Editor, All four daily newspapers, in their Wednesday, August 9, 2017 editions, carried articles on His Excellency, President David Granger’s request for the Police...

LETTER: PSC directive should be withdrawn

Dear Editor, In a previous letter, I emphasised that the coming constitutional reform process would yield nothing but wasted time and money, unless we cultivate...

LETTER: GPL’s performance is unacceptable

Dear Editor, The treatment meted out recently by the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) to the residents of Ocean View, Uitvlugt has been reprehensible. For more...

LETTER: Not satisfied with Diaspora Engagement Conference

The Editor, The Guyana’s Diaspora Engagement Conference was held from 23 – 26th July 2017. It was held at The Ramada Georgetown Princess Hotel and was...

LETTER: Appoint the GECOM Chairman and bring the Local Government Commission now

Dear Editor, Another constitutional crisis looms as the approaches to achieving Local Government ideals purposed by the Supreme Law of our Land, become further divorced...

LETTER: No effective campaign to root out police corruption in Guyana

Dear Editor, Police ‘shakedowns’ (demand for a bribe for an alleged moving violation) of motorists are very common on the coast of Guyana. I experienced...

LETTER: Closing sugar for oil is a huge mistake

Dear Editor, Just on eve of the APNU taking power here in Guyana, oil was found in commercial quantities. It is one of the largest...

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