January 2011

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RHTY&SC cricket teams launch $5M Pro-Education/Anti Drugs Campaigns

Jan 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on RHTY&SC cricket teams launch $5M Pro-Education/Anti Drugs Campaigns

The Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club on Tuesday last launched its $5M Pro-Education Programme at the Port Mourant Secondary School with its cricket teams making a presentation of $300,000 worth...

One can run but can’t hide, I suppose

Jan 16, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, My Column Comments Off on One can run but can’t hide, I suppose

By Adam Harris There are times when we simply feel like locking ourselves in our homes, because we get the impression that to go out would be to court danger in some form or the other. But then...

Displacing the vendors is counterproductive to Government’s programmes

Jan 16, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Stella Says Comments Off on Displacing the vendors is counterproductive to Government’s programmes

Life is so cruel sometimes. Imagine going to work one day to make money to feed your children and a bomb going off nearby that kills some people, injures others and scares everyone in the nation. And...

Strikers win MSC Fundraising Domino Competition

Jan 16, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Strikers win MSC Fundraising Domino Competition

Strikers Dominoes Team compiled 79 games to win the first Malteenoes Sports Club 2011 Rehabilitation Project Winner Take-all Dominoes Competition which was played on Friday. Strikers came home ahead...

From today Nagamootoo will remember 75,000 French people

Jan 16, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on From today Nagamootoo will remember 75,000 French people

Today, 75,000 members of a very controversial political party in France will choose a new leader. Founded by Jean-Marie Le Pen, the National Front is an extremist right-wing entity that has obnoxious...

The Baccoo speaks

Jan 16, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, The Baccoo Speaks Comments Off on The Baccoo speaks

People should pray for this month to come to an end in a hurry. There is too much danger in the days. How could one explain the road accident that would occur on a clear day and in the absence of too...

Interrogating Racism

Jan 16, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ravi Dev Comments Off on Interrogating Racism

Last year, when I heard that the UN had announced 2011 as “International Year for People of African Descent”, my immediate reaction was, “Uh Uh”. 2011, I already knew was “The Year of...

THE DEATH OF A LIVING WAGE

Jan 16, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on THE DEATH OF A LIVING WAGE

A serious credibility problem lies over the National Budget that is to be presented in the National Assembly tomorrow. That crisis emerges from the experience late last year that at least twice the...

Torture teen case dismissed

Jan 15, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Torture teen case dismissed

– “Sad day for the justice system”- Attorney-at-law Ramjattan By Latoya Giles The three police officers who were accused of burning the testicles of a 15-year-old boy in 2009,at the Leonora...

Crippled granny slapped with cocaine possession charge

Jan 15, 2011 knews News Comments Off on Crippled granny slapped with cocaine possession charge

Curious onlookers stood in astonishment yesterday in the Georgetown Magistrates’ courtyard as a crippled elderly woman was lifted by four police ranks into the courtroom before Chief Magistrate...

‘Election Budget’ to be announced on Monday – Corbin

Jan 15, 2011 knews News Comments Off on ‘Election Budget’ to be announced on Monday – Corbin

On Monday, Minister of Finance Dr Ashni Singh will present to the nation the Budget which will detail the current and capital expenditures for this year. But that document has already been denounced...

La Penitence Market vendors face dislocation

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on La Penitence Market vendors face dislocation

…must vacate location by January 20 Minister of Transport and Hydraulic, Robeson Benn, yesterday met with some La Penitence Market vendors who operate along Saffon Street. The meeting was to...

Dem boys seh…Don’t trouble de CG

Jan 15, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Don’t trouble de CG

Sometimes dem boys does mek promises wid good intention but things does happen that can mek dem change dem mind. A man get vex, real vex because dem boys talk bout he. He call everybody. He call Tom...

Another stunning last-over win from Guyana

Jan 15, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Another stunning last-over win from Guyana

Keep them in the race for repeat titles By Sean Devers in Antigua In association with Digicel, Carib Beer, Leisure Inn, GSL, Queensway & Dave’s West Indian Imports (NY) Watched a large...

Keen competition expected as Dr. Blackman birthday 7-a-side football concludes

Jan 15, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Keen competition expected as Dr. Blackman birthday 7-a-side football concludes

The Dr. Noel Blackman birthday 7-a-side football tournament will conclude today at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) Ground, Bourda and keen competition is anticipated as 12 teams hunt the...

Qualfon employee on $75,000 bail for gold chain theft

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Qualfon employee on $75,000 bail for gold chain theft

Kevlyn Velene, 18, a customer service representative employed by Qualfon Guyana Inc, found herself before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged with...

Another budget and the usual complaints

Jan 15, 2011 knews Editorial Comments Off on Another budget and the usual complaints

Come Monday, the nation will once again be presented with a budget detailing expenditures undertaken last year, and proposals for this year. There is so much that makes budgets these days nothing for...

D&I workers refute allegations of violence

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on D&I workers refute allegations of violence

Several drainage and irrigation workers, working along Poker Street and its environs, have challenged the authenticity of the claims made against them by Harold Hutson in Thursday’s edition of...

D’Urban Street resident found dead in room

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on D’Urban Street resident found dead in room

Michael Singh, 48, of 33 Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the early hours of Friday morning in his room. Police visited the scene, took statements...

14-yr-old beaten to death during drinking spree

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on 14-yr-old beaten to death during drinking spree

Police are investigating the suspected murder of Elton Thompson, 14, of South Rupununi. The child was killed on January 11, last, at Chinese Creek, Puruni. According to the police, investigations...

Johnson retained as East Bank E’bo Chairman

Jan 15, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Johnson retained as East Bank E’bo Chairman

Alvin Johnson was retained as chairman of the East Bank Essequibo Cricket Committee when the body held its Biennial General Meeting and elections recently. Orville Stewart was elected as vice...

Government not in receipt of GCB’s audited reports

Jan 15, 2011 knews Sports Comments Off on Government not in receipt of GCB’s audited reports

– advises AGM not to be advertised until… An anticipated Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) in which a new executive is expected to be elected this month-end has...

IDB issues poverty reduction bonds

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on IDB issues poverty reduction bonds

– Caribbean and Latin America to benefit The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Daiwa Securities Group have announced an issuance of the Poverty Reduction Bonds to support poverty...

Man of unsound mind lands in court

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Man of unsound mind lands in court

Appearing before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry (ag) on Thursday at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court was Mark Smith who was charged with having in his possession a dangerous weapon without lawful...

New five-year drug strategy in the works

Jan 15, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on New five-year drug strategy in the works

Minister of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, yesterday announced that arrangements have commenced for the formulation of a new five-year Drug Strategy Master Plan, to build on the work that commenced...

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Bread, circuses and the price of silence

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(Kaieteur News) – Juvenal, the Roman satirist, looked upon his fellow citizens nearly two thousand years ago and wondered what had become of a people who once cared passionately about the affairs of the Republic. “We have sold our votes,” he wrote, before observing that the Roman citizenry...

Haiti after Kenscoff: Pledges and Promises Do Not Stop the Killing

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By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – For generations, Kenscoff was where people from Port-au-Prince went to breathe. Its cool hills offered relief, and its farmers supplied the capital’s markets. Gang attacks reached the commune in January 2025, but it remained an important barrier between...

Silence and sloth

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(Kaieteur News) – The death plunge of the MV Barima qualifies as a national catastrophe; an unprecedented local human tragedy. Obvious beyond argument, above denial. Yet, in its grim aftermath, there’s the reverse of what should be happening. With intensity and honesty. With frequency...

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