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STSC to host 5-a-side and penalty shoot-out football

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on STSC to host 5-a-side and penalty shoot-out football

The South Turkeyne Sports Committee (STSC) will be holding a 5-a-side small goal football competition and penalty shoot for Father’s Day which will attract teams from the East Coast of...

Linden still waiting for transmitter, dish

Jun 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Linden still waiting for transmitter, dish

– Parliamentary debate to mount pressure on govt. to deliver The town of Linden is looking to up pressure on government to deliver on its promises, such as handing over a dish and transmitter,...

Coaches exude confidence as local karatekas gear up for Caribbean C/ships

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Coaches exude confidence as local karatekas gear up for Caribbean C/ships

Several Karate practitioners out of the Karate College and the YMCA are currently undergoing stiff training and will depart Guyana shortly to attend the Caribbean Karate Championships slated for...

Chief Justice to rule on way forward next week

Jun 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Chief Justice to rule on way forward next week

By Zena Henry Come next Wednesday, June 19, Chief Justice Ian Chang will decide on the way forward for the court proceedings in relation to the 2012 budget cuts; a matter that now has the Government...

NGO supports inquiry-based Science at two Region Six primaries

Jun 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on NGO supports inquiry-based Science at two Region Six primaries

As sustained strategies are implemented by the Ministry of Education to bolster interest in the subject areas of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), recent collaborative moves...

Govt. ‘declining to submit’ names

Jun 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Govt. ‘declining to submit’ names

“It is inconceivable to believe that the opposition would be looking to formalise any abuses of power” – Greenidge By Gary Eleazar Government is looking to not submit to the Public Accounts...

Joseph’s 27-team Dominoes on this Saturday

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Sports Comments Off on Joseph’s 27-team Dominoes on this Saturday

President of the Georgetown Dominoes Association Faye Joseph will be hosting a Dominoes competition commencing on Saturday at Gaulin Place, South Ruimveldt. Twenty-seven teams are expected to compete...

The PNC: A revisionist note

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Freddie Kissoon Comments Off on The PNC: A revisionist note

I make four points before I begin this essay. I make these four conclusions unapologetically and will not apologize ever until I believe otherwise.First, Forbes Burnham deserves the Oliver Tambo...

PRIDE AND ANGER

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Features / Columnists, Peeping Tom Comments Off on PRIDE AND ANGER

A person is supposed to have pride in themselves, their achievements, their family, their friends and most of all, in their country. In this regard, pride is a good thing. Sometimes, however, pride...

Need for access to early nursery education

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Need for access to early nursery education

Dear Editor, Within the past weeks, four very significant contributions appeared in the press that are intricately related to each other. a) “The rise of inequality”, Christopher Ram, SN May...

Khemraj Ramjattan appears power drunk

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Khemraj Ramjattan appears power drunk

Dear Editor, I am shocked by the arrogance and contempt displayed on a weekly basis by the leadership of a political party, whose supporters were conned in believing they were voting for civility and...

We have learnt nothing

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on We have learnt nothing

Dear Editor, On Saturday 7th June, 2013 the Guyana Power and Light made a very inhumane and ridiculous announcement in the increase of electricity bills by a whopping 26.7%. Is the management of GPL...

A lopsided view

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on A lopsided view

Dear Editor, The statement by Leader of the opposition, David Granger, that, ‘no impact has yet been seen from cuts to the 2013 budget’ is certainly descriptive of someone who is out- of-touch...

Indeed the pressure is mounting

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Indeed the pressure is mounting

Dear Editor, I opened the Stabroek News for June 10,2013 and on page 3 the article is entitled “No impact seen yet from budget cuts” by David Granger. “Pressure mounts” – Ramjattan Just...

Mc Doom murder suspect not in custody after picked up by cops

Jun 12, 2013 KNews News Comments Off on Mc Doom murder suspect not in custody after picked up by cops

Almost a year after he went into hiding after fatally shooting a woman and wounding her son during a row over game cocks, McDoom resident Mark Assing, called Jesse, reportedly slipped through the...

140,000 Guyanese immigrants in New York City

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on 140,000 Guyanese immigrants in New York City

Dear Editor, With reference to your article initially reported in the NY Times captioned, “140,000 Guyanese immigrants in New York City,” we wish to comment on a few issues. There are more...

Abusing public forums

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on Abusing public forums

Dear Editor, It is a real tragedy how the government spokespersons put over very serious events to the public at large. Take the anti-Money Laundering Bill. The Attorney General does not make any...

Leviathan exposed

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Editorial Comments Off on Leviathan exposed

In the post WWII era, the USA positioned itself as the exemplary model of democratic governance. In fact, in the last decade it explicitly announced that the cornerstones of its foreign policy would...

What’s the case here?

Jun 12, 2013 KNews Letters Comments Off on What’s the case here?

Dear Editor, I note with amusement [sic] the pathetic attempt by Sundar Nauth in his letter to the editor in KN of June 4, 13, to put a racial slant to the actions of the APNU and the AFC towards...

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The burden of proof rests on the asserting party

Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News- In recent days there have been serious assertions made and associations implied without... more