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PPP/C denounces opposition claims of corruption

Nov 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PPP/C denounces opposition claims of corruption

…Though own members have admitted “top to bottom” corruption Executive Member of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Robert Persaud, in a statement yesterday sought to...

Drivers beware of this La Parfaite Harmonie, W.B.D. bridge

Nov 08, 2011 KNews News 5

Months after a contract to construct a new bridge to link the La Parfaite Harmonie Housing Scheme to Canal Number One Polder was awarded, work is still to start. The current structure at that...

AFC proposes implementation of National Procurement Commission

Nov 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on AFC proposes implementation of National Procurement Commission

The establishment of a National Procurement Commission as a constitutional body will be one of the immediate measures to be introduced if the Alliance for Change (AFC) is able to secure...

PM’s wife in midst of child custody battle

Nov 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on PM’s wife in midst of child custody battle

…Leaves US with grandson despite court ordered stay Yvonne Hinds, the wife of Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, is said to have left the United States with her three-year-old grandson in the...

Sugar workers are being ‘screwed’- Nagamootoo tells Canje rally

Nov 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on Sugar workers are being ‘screwed’- Nagamootoo tells Canje rally

Sugar workers and their rights have been trampled upon, according to former PPP/C Executive Member, Moses Nagamootoo. At a recently held political meeting in Adelphi, Canje, on Saturday,...

Dem boys seh…Donald tie bundle wid AFC and APNU fuh jail de Bees

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Donald tie bundle wid AFC and APNU fuh jail de Bees

When people getting married de pastor does tell dem fuh repeat “till death do us part.” Well dem boys tell a pledge fuh stick behind de Bees till death separate dem. De thing that mek dem...

Sacrifice

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Sacrifice

On Sunday, our Muslim fellow citizens of this multi-religious and multicultural society celebrated the festival of Eid ul Adha. In recognition of our multi-religiosity, the state declared its...

WHY THE MEDIA STAYED AWAY

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHY THE MEDIA STAYED AWAY

The private media did not boycott the meeting with presidential candidate of the People’s Progressive Party Civic, Mr. Donald Ramotar. The absence of the private media from that meeting was a...

The phantom of the opera joins the PPP’s election campaign

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The phantom of the opera joins the PPP’s election campaign

A gentle old lady said to me in Nigel’s Supermarket last month if I don’t think that Peeping Tom is the President himself. I told her no. Without being personal, (and I sincerely say here that I...

This government wants silence in order to continue its oppression and plundering of our resources

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on This government wants silence in order to continue its oppression and plundering of our resources

Dear Editor, Prem Misir is reminded his disingenuous cut and paste of comments by noted individuals on the Rwanda genocide fools no one. Reference is made to his letter “Raising the...

Need for new ideas: Consider a union with Canada (or any other suitable country)

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Need for new ideas: Consider a union with Canada (or any other suitable country)

DEAR EDITOR, There is an election campaign going on in Guyana. This is an ideal time to introduce new ideas about the future course of this nation. Ideas introduced in the heat of a...

These five CARICOM members are on the wrong side of history

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on These five CARICOM members are on the wrong side of history

Dear Editor, It comes as no surprise that several Caricom members, Trinidad and Tobago, the Bahamas , Barbados , Jamaica and St. Kitts and Nevis will not support the Palestinian bid for...

Going hard after the corrupt in the halls of power

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on Going hard after the corrupt in the halls of power

Dear Editor, Rajendra Bisessar said this “In some instances, some members of the PPP government would have to be tried and put in jail” in a letter titled ‘It’s blatant lies! I...

The stage is being set for massively unfair elections

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Letters Comments Off on The stage is being set for massively unfair elections

Dear Editor, My Business Page column in this past Sunday Stabroek noted how the Government has undermined the regional administrations and the local democratic organs across the...

Indian collapse leaves Delhi Test wide open

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Indian collapse leaves Delhi Test wide open

Yahoo! Cricket – The Ashes defeat of 2005 was a life-altering one for many Australian players. After their unchallenged run for years, the defeat told them that they could no longer...

Mark Vieira feels he could hold off Mayers’ Ford Focus

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mark Vieira feels he could hold off Mayers’ Ford Focus

GT&T / Seaboard Marine Caribbean Motor Racing Championship Local speed ace Mark Vieira is predicting that Guyana has what it takes to hold off the anticipated threat of Barbados’...

Memorex Bermine, RHT Gizmos & Gadgets advance to final

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Memorex Bermine, RHT Gizmos & Gadgets advance to final

Universal DVD Club Berbice t20 cricket A large and vocal holiday crowd provided a wonderful atmosphere in sunny conditions at the Blairmont ground last Monday as Memorex Bermine...

Daly wins GBTI/GTTA Inter-Organisation Singles title

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Daly wins GBTI/GTTA Inter-Organisation Singles title

– Police arrest premier awards to bring curtains down Andrew Daly rolled back several years against his more contemporary counterpart, Warren Hackshaw yesterday to win the...

‘The Hammer’ falls to Conquerors on penalty kicks

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘The Hammer’ falls to Conquerors on penalty kicks

-UG, Riddim Squad also in winners’ row By Rawle Welch The presence of no less than four influential members of the national ‘Golden Jaguars’ team, who took to the field to represent...

Company capture Buxton Ministry 7:15 football title, through to EC final

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Company capture Buxton Ministry 7:15 football title, through to EC final

Company secured a 2-0 victory over Friendship Back in the final of the Buxton zone of the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport 7:15 Inter Block football tournament yesterday at the Buxton...

The Message delivers telling blow at Ryan Crawford race meet to land feature event, Shariff Stable takes top honours ahead of Elcock

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on The Message delivers telling blow at Ryan Crawford race meet to land feature event, Shariff Stable takes top honours ahead of Elcock

By Samuel Whyte The Message ridden by Yap Drepaul of the Colin Elcock stable, returned to the winning enclosure with a telling victory in the feature B class event, when the Ryan...

‘Golden Jaguars’ TD urges ‘Wear yellow’ initiative as team prepare for national duties

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on ‘Golden Jaguars’ TD urges ‘Wear yellow’ initiative as team prepare for national duties

Technical Director of the Golden Jaguars, Jamal Shabazz is confident that his men will defeat the Trinidad Soca Warriors when the two teams clash in the first of two encounters at the...

Newton captures two wins at Max & Marlis Memorial Cycle Race

Nov 08, 2011 KNews Sports Comments Off on Newton captures two wins at Max & Marlis Memorial Cycle Race

Pace setter, Raymond Newton rode away with two events at the Max and Marlis Perriera Memorial Cycle Race competition in the National Park yesterday afternoon including the feature...

AFC suspicious of NCN Presidential Debate

Nov 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on AFC suspicious of NCN Presidential Debate

… has never in the past demonstrated a propensity to be impartial-Ramjattan Presidential Candidate of the Alliance For Change, Khemraj Ramjattan, says that at present he is very suspicious...

CANU destroys $400M cocaine and marijuana

Nov 08, 2011 KNews News Comments Off on CANU destroys $400M cocaine and marijuana

The Customs Anti Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Saturday burnt over $400 million worth of cocaine and compressed marijuana at the organisation’s headquarters on Homestretch Avenue, Georgetown. The...

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How do you analyse a Budget?

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- What if in tabling the 2025 Budget, the Minister with responsibility for Finance did... more