TORONTO, OCTOBER 11, 2009: With the support of the Grenadian Community Organizations, Groups and Individuals in Toronto a memorial will take place in remembrance of the many lives lost in Grenada on October 19, 1983. The memorial will take place at Our Lady of Good Counsel Caribbean Catholic church on […]
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GRENADA REPRESENTED AT CSME CONVOCATION
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9th 2009_ Grenada’s Minister for the Environment, Export Development and Foreign Trade, Hon. Michael Church, is this country’s representative to a Convocation on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) now underway in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Grenada is site of West Indies Cricket Heritage Centre
St. George’s, October 9, 2009: The opening of the West Indies Cricket Heritage Centre in Grenada is another opportunity for this country to forge ahead with creating an economic niche involving sports, culture and tourism, a senior government minister has said.
GRENADA HOSTS REGIONAL BODYBUILDING CHAMPIONSHIPS
St. George’s, October 4, 2009: A group athletes visiting Grenada for a regional bodybuilding competition has been inviting to return to enjoy programmes in sports, culture and tourism being developed by the National Democratic Congress government.
Government failure to pay public workers
St. George’s, Grenada October 1st, 2009: Leader of the Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell, says the late payment of Government workers is another clear indication of the inability of the Tillman Thomas Administration to manage the economy.
Grenada Foreign Affears Minister address to the UN
Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honored to add Grenada’s voice to the many warm congratulations offered you on your election as President of the 64th General Assembly. Dr Treki, Grenada looks forward to working with you, and pledges to support your leadership as you exercise […]
IMF Staff Visits Grenada
Mr. Philip Young, head of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team visiting Grenada, issued the following statement in St. George’s on September 25, 2009: “An IMF staff team visited Grenada during September 21-25 to conduct discussions on the 2009 Article IV Consultation and the fourth review of the government’s […]
One year later… by Karol, Kiera and Charlton
A year ago, despite encouragement and support from his family and friends, our father, Errol Joseph Maitland yielded to complications of diabetes, hypertension and a broken heart. He was only sixty.
Grenada’s PM discusses areas of cooperation with Australia
NEW YORK, September 24, 2009 – Grenada and Australia have agreed to hold a series of bi-lateral discussions to formulate concrete proposals in several areas of cooperation.
Agriculture Mission to Brazil
Wednesday 23rd September 2009; Minister of Agriculture Hon, Michael Denise Lett is leading a three man delegation to Brazil to discuss and agree on Areas of Technical Cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture and Brazil.
PM Address on Climate Change
Colleague Heads of States and Government and other delegations, I am delighted, on the 20th anniversary of the formation of the Alliance of Small Island Developing States, (AOSIS), to welcome you to this historic AOSIS Summit on Climate Change.
Government of Grenada Duty-Free Barrels Initiative 2009
It is no secret that the world economy is facing one of its most severe crisis since the 1930s. Grenada, like the rest of the world, is being negatively affected by the crisis in several ways.
PM welcomes support of Opposition Leader on the choice of Ombudsman
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th, 2009 _ Grenada’s Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has welcomed the support of the leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. Keith Mitchell, for the recommendation of Mr. Agar Alexander as Grenada’s first Ombudsman since Independence.
Former Minister for Works Gregory Bowen calls on Prime Minister Thomas to stop talking and act
St. George’s Grenada, September 14th, 2009: Former Minister for Works Mr. Gregory Bowen is calling on the Prime Minister to take immediate actions to ensure that hundreds of workers formally employed with Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) do not remain on the breadline.
Grenada’s Opposition concerned about lack of Police presence
St. George’s Grenada, September 10th, 2009: It is with concern that the New National Party (NNP) expresses its dissatisfaction with the level of interest shown by the Police Force in maintaining good community security during the series of public meetings being held around the country by the NNP. The meetings […]
