Mabel notes the apparent enthusiastic optimism that has greeted the announcement of a US$18.8M rice deal with Venezuela and while she is also happy about this welcome transaction, there is something that worries her and asks the question whether these is in place an official system to monitor the successful preparation and effective shipment of the rice, in particular the wholesomeness and the need for Caracas to complain about the out-turn of any of the shipments. Meticulous attention is demanded to ensure full satisfaction of the buyer. Mabel is being cautious because of her long experience with the vagaries of the rice market.
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The U.S. ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ advocating grouping has inquired whether personnel from the Office of the President can extend any help in their efforts of getting President Obama to resolve the issue in their favour.
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The matter is in the hand of Kwame, who will respond.
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Mabel is asking whether the media has taken a conscious resolve to downplay or suppress the need to push for appropriate and timely action be taken against the alleged abhorrent act by the Guyana Teachers Union President Colwyn King. Why the silence and why the eagerness to get after Kwame?
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The most significant news recently was caused by the intervention of Finance Minister on the monopoly by GT&T in Parliament. This monstrous exclusiveness has really become overbearing and must cease. The earlier the better, says Mabel.
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Aunt Hetta in Toronto called to express how exceedingly proud she was over the overwhelming enthusiasm created by President Jagdeo during current dialoguing with university gatherings. Keep it going fresh