Letters To The Editor

Immigrants should be given representation in electoral process

Immigrants pay taxes and government fees just like residents and also face the same difficulties as residents do and yet they have no say.

07 Apr 2019

Reading habit

What a noble deed by the ruler of Sharjah to allocate such a lot of money towards enriching Sharjah’s libraries with the latest publications. This story made my day.

21 hours ago

Heroic comeback

I was forced to give the news channels a break today because there was something earth shaking happening at Augusta. The green jacket over the red, and Tiger Woods was crowned a Masters champ once again, something so many of us thought would never happen.

15 Apr 2019

Well-deserved honour

As a voracious reader myself, I have always admired the initiatives taken by Sharjah to promote the reading habit.

14 Apr 2019

Will truth prevail?

Julian Assange is admirable because he chose to open up the can of worms that the world hides and the so called powerful leaders are feeling threatened by his revelations and want him behind bars.

13 Apr 2019

Worthy recipient

I am a visitor to Dubai. The exquisite infrastructure in roads network, real estate and housing as well as the organisation of the malls is impressive.

12 Apr 2019

Make India great

The eyes of the world are on India’s general elections and the days leading to counting of the votes are filled with nervousness. The Indians settled abroad are also rooting for Modi.

11 Apr 2019

Where are we headed?

It should come as no surprise that the potency of the heady mix of money power and criminal elements in the higher echelons of power keeps rising every Lok Sabha elections in India? (“Richest take on poorest in Telegana,” April 10, Gulf Today).

10 Apr 2019

Ardern has given a pro-active meaning to compassion, inclusion and diversity

There are calls that she deserves the Nobel Peace prize.

10 Apr 2019

Praiseworthy

The Big Heart Foundation deserves praise for their efforts in alleviating the misery of the down trodden, especially those affected in war-torn regions.

08 Apr 2019

Peace need of the hour

The French are a restless lot. Always agitating. But we really can’t blame them because their rallies are not without reason.