Tuesday, March 18, 2025

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Broom cultivation a bane or boon?

Editor, In the latest Meghalaya Assembly sessions many of our representatives have bemoaned the plight of the broomstick cultivators...

A generation lacking real world skills

Editor, I am writing to say I really enjoyed reading Prof. Ellerine Diengdoh's article in TST (Mar 15, 2025)...

Youth of Meghalaya Need Not Fear

Editor The article by Patricia Mukhim, “Is Meghalaya’s progress derailed by misplaced resistance?”(ST March 14, 2025) has concluded that...

Indigenous faith & Sixth Schedule

Editor, The recent debate on indigenous faith and the Sixth Schedule has raised important questions which the article ‘Indigenous...

The Troubled Road

Editor, The ongoing road construction of package 2 of JICA project from Mylliem to Wahlyngkhat has become a nightmare...

Budget lacks roadmap to self-sufficiency & financial freedom

Editor, First of all, I appreciate the Chief Minister bringing graphs to the Assembly as it helps us understand...

Digging up a newly constructed PWD road

Editor, I would like to highlight the painful sight of random digging of PHE water pipes on the black-topped...

Which tradition are ADCs protecting?

Editor, This is in response to the letter “Belief System and Faith” (ST March 8, 2025), in which Rudi...

Animals as sentient beings

Editor, This is to thank the Shillong Times for a wonderful picture of the Prime Minister looking at a...

CM presents a progressive budget

Editor, The Meghalaya Budget 2025-26 is a bold step forward, and credit must be given where it’s due. Instead...

Why subsume the Jaintia identity?

Editor, The ethnic identity of the Jaintias has been under question since the 1950s. This time it has been...

Concerns over delays in MBOSE examination evaluation process

Editor The MBOSE examination 2025 for SSLC conclude on February 25, 2025 and the HSSLC exams are ongoing. Every...
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