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Ramotar fires back on Budget cuts

Apr 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Ramotar fires back on Budget cuts

…says callous Opposition refused Govt. proposals By Gary Eleazar Heartless, irresponsible and poisonous were among Head of State Donald Ramotar’s choice words as he delivered his address to the...

Several injured in car/bus collision

Apr 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Several injured in car/bus collision

A collision on the corner of Camp and Norton Streets Thursday evening left several persons who were travelling in an East/ West minibus sustaining injuries and becoming patients...

Duo in Sand Hills murder gets death sentence

Apr 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Duo in Sand Hills murder gets death sentence

After deliberating for about 90 minutes the mixed jury in the Sand Hills murder trial yesterday returned with a guilty verdict for the two accused Dave Banwarie, 32, and Elmo Benedict,...

Luncheon says NCN is a private entity

Apr 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Luncheon says NCN is a private entity

As the fallout continues from the Oppositions’ slashing of over $21B from the National Budget, Government yesterday made it clear that the Opposition failed to present justifiable reasons...

Death threat to Chris Ram sent from ‘hacked’ PPP e-mail address – Freedom House

Apr 28, 2012 KNews News Comments Off on Death threat to Chris Ram sent from ‘hacked’ PPP e-mail address – Freedom House

The People’s Progressive Party Civic has denied any involvement in the death threats against key opposition members. A statement out of Freedom House told of a report of a death threat...

An overblown situation

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Editorial Comments Off on An overblown situation

The verdict is out because the country is divided on the budgetary cuts. The government presented a $192.8 billion budget and proclaimed that it was the largest ever in the country....

WHAT A COUNTRY WE LIVE IN!

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on WHAT A COUNTRY WE LIVE IN!

If you did not cry when you viewed the screening of that Indian movie classic Dosti, then you must have a heart of stone. If you did not cry when looking at John Voigt play The Champ, then you...

Dem boys seh…Is cut ass and kick ass

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News Comments Off on Dem boys seh…Is cut ass and kick ass

Since de opposition cut de money from de budget all people hearing is how some people get knock off and how some people gun hungry and de opposition tun development upside down. People now...

Trinidad’s partial move to abolish appeals to the Privy Council is puzzling

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Trinidad’s partial move to abolish appeals to the Privy Council is puzzling

Dear Editor, When I read a release from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Wednesday night that the CCJ welcomes the plan by Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar to...

The AFC should not trust the PNC/APNU

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on The AFC should not trust the PNC/APNU

DEAR EDITOR, Throughout its history, the PNC/APNU has been a party of political scampishness. In 1964 the PNC ‘ratted’ and kicked out the United Force after the UF helped it to gain power...

Missing points and opportunities

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Missing points and opportunities

DEAR EDITOR, Well, we are doing it again with taxpayers’ dollars. Strange, but we have not learned from the mistakes of others. The political blame game continues, and my hard earned...

Where has all the trust gone?

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Letters Comments Off on Where has all the trust gone?

DEAR EDITOR, This lead question in a recent article in the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) professional journal seems just as timely and pertinent in our national...

Sammy’s flourish fails to save WI

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Sammy’s flourish fails to save WI

Chanderpaul is Man-of-the-Series for his 346 runs at an average of 86.50 Roseau, Dominica – A flourishing half-century from Darren Sammy, failed to change the course of history and...

Mayors Cup Final to be intense tonight

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Mayors Cup Final to be intense tonight

The finale of the Mayors Cup knock-out football competition is anticipated to be an electrifying affair today at the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) when two top teams, Worthmanville and West...

Johil Commercial invests in event

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Johil Commercial invests in event

Johil Commercial yesterday disclosed its intention to invest in the upcoming President’s/Jefford Track and Field Classic that will be held at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) Ground in Linden on May...

“Happy to be back in the national set-up” – Vurlon Mills

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on “Happy to be back in the national set-up” – Vurlon Mills

Talented striker Vurlon Mills has expressed his pleasure at returning to the national team for the first time in five (5) months, for the Golden Jaguars upcoming friendly international tour to...

McIntosh stars as LTI defeat Multi to win; Linden Foundation blow out MHS for 3rd

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on McIntosh stars as LTI defeat Multi to win; Linden Foundation blow out MHS for 3rd

VVR School’s Basketball Championship 2012 The 2012 Victory Valley Royals School’s Basketball tournament could not have asked for a better climax, as scores turned out to see Linden...

Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition…

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Linden Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal Football Competition…

Hard Knocks, Amelia’s Ward Russians final Watched by a capacity crowd that resembled a Carnival atmosphere, Hard Knocks and Amelia’s Ward Russians recorded similar wins...

Fudadin selected for England tour, Bishoo axed

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Fudadin selected for England tour, Bishoo axed

Chanderpaul, Deonarine also included The Clyde Butts led West Indies selection panel yesterday named a 15-man squad for the tour of England with 26-year-old Guyanese left-hander...

Bessessar confident ahead of tomorrow’s Drag Meet

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Bessessar confident ahead of tomorrow’s Drag Meet

Drag racer, Deyon Bessessar, is set to compete in the 1800cc category at tomorrow’s Guyana Motor Racing & Sports Club Drag Meet which will be staged, at the South Dakota Circuit. Bessessar, who...

GRFU call to trials 15s squad for 2015 WC Qualifier

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GRFU call to trials 15s squad for 2015 WC Qualifier

The following players have been called to trials for the Southern Caribbean Qualifying Round for the Rugby World Cup 2015. Guyana is scheduled to play Barbados on May 19th in Barbados and...

Farfan & Mendes First Division Men’s Hockey League

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Farfan & Mendes First Division Men’s Hockey League

The Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) opens its 2012 hockey season tomorrow with the premiere outdoor competition of season in the Farfan and Mendes Men’s First Division Hockey League. The opening...

GT&T 10/10 – the battle for final 4 places starts today @ Everest Gr.

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on GT&T 10/10 – the battle for final 4 places starts today @ Everest Gr.

At this stage, it’s only the best of the best that will lock horns with only the better teams advancing even further, the semi finals of the 3rd GT&T / Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport /...

Universal DVD/Universal Solutions T20 c/ship

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Universal DVD/Universal Solutions T20 c/ship

A sustained and defining spell of fast bowling by Policeman Micheal Newland playing for Universal Solutions Tigers propelled his team to an easy 6-wicket semi final win over East Berbice Warriors and...

Letter to the Sports Editor…Available resources is the key

Apr 28, 2012 KNews Sports Comments Off on Letter to the Sports Editor…Available resources is the key

Dear Editor, Wishful thinking is a great thing, but when one doesn’t have the resources available to have such thoughts become a reality, one would just have to keep...

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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