St. George’s, Grenada, March 16th 2011: The Opposition New National Party is very disturbed with Government’s total lack of concern for the effect of rising prices on the population, particularly the poor and vulnerable. The prices of food items and energy in particular, have been steadily climbing, exposing the NDC […]
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Plans to market Grenada’s carnival in North America
St. George’s, March 15, 2011 (GIS) – Grenada plans on marketing its 2011 carnival in North America and the Caribbean, starting in Trinidad later this month. Junior Culture Minister, Senator Arley Gill, made the disclosure at a meeting with Chris Alexander, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Festival Management Committee […]
PM Thomas, MPs build ‘houses and hopes’
St. George’s, March 15, 2011: One of the workmen, mixing concrete and bending steel on a bright Saturday recently in La Taste, deep inside his own constituency was Prime Minister Tillman Thomas. Thomas headed a brigade of MPs, ruling party officials and community activists in seeking to make a difference […]
Promotion for Grenada to be year-round cruise destination
Grenada is seeking to promote itself as a year-round cruise destination, and also trying to secure additional employment for Grenadians on tourist boats.
OPPOSITION EXPRESSES SYMPATHY
St. George’s, Grenada, March 14th 2011: Leader of the Opposition Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell says he is deeply saddened by the devastation caused by the recent tsunami and earthquake in Japan.
Pysadee Outreach Hits St. John’s
The Pysadee Outreach goes to the parish of St. John for it’s 2011 distribution of school supplies on Thursday August 11th. The distribution would take place at the St. John’s Anglican School where students from the five primary schools in the parish would benefit.
One of the world’s most prestigious regattas is coming to Grenada
In April, Grenada’s yachting sector will bring ‘The Oyster Regatta” which will be hosted at Port Louis and Le Phare Bleu Marinas.
A US based dance company invited to participate in the 11th Biennial Dance Festival
Connecting Vibes USA, directed by Grenadian choreographer John McQueen, is expected to participate in the June 1-5 Dance Festival to be staged at the Grenada Trade Centre.
Marian Man Arrested for House breaking
St. George’s, Grenada – March 10, 2011: Officers of the Criminal Investigation Department, South St. George Police Station have made a major break through, in a series of housebreaking and stealing offences, and other property crimes which occurred within the areas of St.George’s and St. David’s.
Ambassador Bristol – featured speaker at GAECO’s Annual Independence Dinner
Gillian Bristol, Grenada’s Ambassador to the United States and the Organisation of American States will be the special guest and featured speaker when the Grenadian-American Educational & Cultural Organisation of Orlando, Florida holds its annual commemorative Grenada Independence Gala and Dinner.
FR. MALLAGHAN HOME FOR BOYS — DISPUTE SETTLED
Settlement was reached in the dispute between the workers and management at the Fr. Mallaghan Home for Boys in Victoria, St. Mark’s. In a meeting chaired by the Minister for Labour, Hon. Glennis Roberts, the issues that were of concern to the mangement were discussed and agreement was reached. This afternoon […]
Ribena and G.U.T Carriacou & Petite Martinique Inter-Primary Athletics Championship
Hillsborough Recreational Ground, Carriacou – The Ribena sponsored Inter-Primary Athletics Championship hosted by the G.U.T. Carriacou & Petite Martinique branch finally got underway last Tuesday at the Hillsborough Recreational Ground, after previously forced to reschedule due to rain. The delay of the start of the competition did nothing to dampen […]
NNP SALUTES THE WOMEN OF THE NATION AS THEY OBSERVE INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
St. George’s, Grenada, March 8th 2011: The Women’s Arm of the New National Party joins the Political leader, Dr. the Rt. Hon Keith Mitchell and other executive members of the New National Party to salute all Grenadian women at home and abroad as the world celebrates 100 years of women’s […]
Government minister calls for joint approach to water security
St. George’s, March 7, 2011 – Grenada’s Public Utilities Minister has offered several proposals he says are necessary for the proper management of the nation’s limited water resource.
MINISTER IS CONCERNED ABOUT ROAD CONDITIONS
St. George’s, Grenada, March 7th 2011: Former Works Minister, Hon. Gregory Bowen says our roads are in need of urgent attention as they are not only making driving difficult, uncomfortable, and costly for drivers individually, but also imposing a high economic cost burden on the taxpayers of Grenada. According to […]
