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Going with Golding

Jan 16, 2011 knews Features / Columnists, Ronald Sanders Comments Off on Going with Golding

By Sir Ronald Sanders Jamaica’s Prime Minister Bruce Golding says it is “an absurdity” that the Jamaica constitution bars born-Jamaicans from being elected to Parliament if they also became...

Recent ugly developments must be met with outright condemnations

Jan 16, 2011 knews AFC Column, Features / Columnists Comments Off on Recent ugly developments must be met with outright condemnations

Violence in all its forms must be denounced and condemned by all. The recent developments of a grenade explosion in Stabroek Market, which realized one dead and a number of others injured, the...

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...