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Breaking News….Two children perish in La Grange fire

Apr 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Breaking News….Two children perish in La Grange fire

Senior GRA official loses $$M in blaze

Apr 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Senior GRA official loses $$M in blaze

Millions of dollars in belongings went up in flames yesterday when a fire of an unknown origin destroyed a six-bedroom two-storey residence at L27 1021 Latchmansingh Street,...

Two youths drown in separate incidents

Apr 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Two youths drown in separate incidents

Two youths drowned in separate incidents yesterday as the post-Easter period took a decidedly unhappy turn from the happy weekend festivities. Stephon Brusche, 14, of Sparendaam New Housing Scheme,...

Rat-bitten infant succumbs

Apr 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Rat-bitten infant succumbs

Controversy surrounds the death of the two-year-old girl who was reportedly bitten by rats two Mondays ago at her family’s Lot 12 Belmont, Mahaica home. Rebecca Seecharan died last...

Former bank employee dies in car crash

Apr 11, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Former bank employee dies in car crash

Bittersweet memories are all that the family of the late Adam De Jesus of lot 38 Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara (WBD) is left with after learning of his tragic death yesterday...

Who is the happiest man in the world?

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on Who is the happiest man in the world?

Moses Nagamootoo is that person. Moses got a tremendous Easter gift from the only daughter of Cheddi and Janet Jagan. Actually the present was there before Easter but the Guyana...

India: To be or not to be (a superpower)

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on India: To be or not to be (a superpower)

Following the BRICS meeting last month in India, there was some buzz about the latter nation becoming a superpower. Interestingly around the same time, the London School of Economics (LSE),...

FOR THE RECORD!

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on FOR THE RECORD!

It is important that when government ministers and representatives of the ruling party make their presentations during the Budget debates that they do not just stick to the script, but also ensure...

Dem boys seh…De Maker reaching out to de corrupt

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…De Maker reaching out to de corrupt

When de government got a project it does advertise, but of late dem boys don’t see any advertisement. Dem does only hear that somebody win de award. Wid de hydroclave dem only know ‘bout...

Attacking Justice Chang is a most shallow activity

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Attacking Justice Chang is a most shallow activity

Dear Editor, Since the decision of Chief Justice (ag) Ian Chang on March 29, 2012 in which he granted orders of certiorari and prohibition and in the process staying the...

Government should install flood lights in all three counties

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Government should install flood lights in all three counties

Dear Editor, The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago continues to reap the benefits, particularly within the sporting spectrum as a result of the State’s decision to fund and maintain...

Sexually Active Men, Women In Public Office! It Is all About Ethics

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Sexually Active Men, Women In Public Office! It Is all About Ethics

Dear Editor, Without stated and acceptable ethical guidelines, it would be very difficult to hold Public Officials accountable for their sexual activities outside of legal marriage, for...

The Budget reveals a case of discrimination

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The Budget reveals a case of discrimination

Dear Editor, The hypocrisy of the PPP/C regime has again been exposed. President Donald Ramotar and his Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh would have the nation believe that they thought...

The composition of the Parliament committees

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The composition of the Parliament committees

Dear Editor, In his argument against 4-4-1 (PPP-APNU-AFC) with respect to the composition of selection committees in the 10th parliament, the Hon. Attorney General alluded to the 26,000...

A commendation for a job in progress

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on A commendation for a job in progress

Dear Editor, It is with much praise that I commend your newspaper for investigating many of the larger cases of corruption in the current administration when many watchdogs whose job it...

Holding the NBS up to public scrutiny

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Holding the NBS up to public scrutiny

Dear Editor, It is extremely troubling to read in various newspapers and other internet sites that are out there, about some of the dealings going on with the New Building Society. I...

SUICIDE BY TRAFFIC?

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on SUICIDE BY TRAFFIC?

Dear Editor, I write this letter to alert the police and motorists about the suicidal practice of pedal cyclists cutting off motorists on the East Coast Demerara highway. On Sunday I...

Australia turn tables on wobbly West Indies

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Australia turn tables on wobbly West Indies

How quickly this game can change. West Indies started the fourth day searching for a way to turn their dominance into a victory. They ended it hoping to avoid defeat. In between, Ryan Harris...

Millington grinds fields to take Flying Ace cycle event

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Millington grinds fields to take Flying Ace cycle event

Cyclist Roy Millington in a time of two hours, 10 minutes rode away with the Flying Ace Cycle Club, Easter road race which was held on Sunday last. The race, which was for cyclist of the...

Prashad wins Woodlands Golf Tournament

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Prashad wins Woodlands Golf Tournament

Like a skilled surgeon, Patrick Prashad dissected the back nine of Lusignan Golf Club on Saturday to stitch up victory in the Woodlands Hospital Golf Tournament. After a disastrous...

Guyana performed “fairly good” at Caribbean C/ships

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana performed “fairly good” at Caribbean C/ships

– GTTA General Secretary, Munroe believes By Edison Jefford The General Secretary of the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) and three-time National Champion, Godfrey Munroe,...

Fortune explains Falcon Games

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fortune explains Falcon Games

After making her first International attempt which was unsuccessful for the year to reach the qualifying standards for the London Olympic Games, Alicia Fortune, Guyana’s present sprint queen...

Guyana friendly a useful test for Boyz, says Burrell

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guyana friendly a useful test for Boyz, says Burrell

Football chief Captain Horace Burrell says Jamaica’s friendly international against Guyana on May 18 will not only provide a stern test, but will form a critical part of the technical...

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition…Eight matches on this Sunday in Amelia’s Ward

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition…Eight matches on this Sunday in Amelia’s Ward

Eight matches will be played when the Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition resumes on Saturday, at the Wisroc/Amelia’s Ward Bus Park...

BCB team up with BCC for Independence Day 4-team 20/20 Fiesta

Apr 11, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on BCB team up with BCC for Independence Day 4-team 20/20 Fiesta

The Berbice Cricket Board in conjunction with Berbice Chambers of Commerce have combined effort to bring off what is anticipated to be a huge Independence Day fundraising 20/20 cricket...

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D-Up Basketball Academy Training camp brings Hoop Dreams to Life with Region 3 Jamboree

Bureaucracy gone bananas!

…Peeping Tom kaieteur News- Every morning, the government wakes up, stretches its arms, and spends one billion dollars... more