The Livestock Division of the Ministry of Agriculture introduces the Artificial Insemination Project in Carriacou and Petit Martinique.
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NUTMEG SECTOR STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
The 2nd workshop for the development of Nutmeg Sector Strategy for Grenada was held on Tuesday the 19th & Wednesday the 20th of April, 2009, at the Grenada National Stadium conference room. This strategy is being developed using the International Trade Centre (ITC).
‘Spice Mas’ launches in Brooklyn – By Nelson A. King
A number of leading Grenada calysonians will this Sunday, May 24, headline the New York launching of “Spice Mas,” the national carnival.
BIG WINNINGS AT NATIONAL LOTTERIES AUTHORITY
The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) proudly announces its customer-winnings for the month of April 2009 to the tune of Three Hundred and Twenty-Nine Thousand, Eighty-Eight Eastern Caribbean Dollars and Eighty-Nine Cents (EC$329,088.89), involving its four (4) current games, namely: Lotto, Super 6, Daily Pick 3 and Scratch.
Levera Resort Development Spearheads Beach Cleanup
As part of their continued commitment to enhancing the tourism product in the north of the island, the Levera Resort Development spearheaded a two-day cleanup on both Levera and Bathway beaches.
MOTHER OF TWO WINS BIG IN DIGICEL’S MOTHER’S DAY PROMOTION
Digicel the fastest-growing mobile operator in Grenada and the Caribbean has today announced the Grand Prize winner of its Mother’s Day Promotion. Digicel partnered with Columbian Emeralds International and True Blue Bay Resort to reward one lucky mother to a selection of Diamond and Emerald jewellery, dinner, US $100 credit […]
New Administration Manager at NAWASA
The National Water & Sewerage Authority is pleased to announce the confirmation of Mrs. Pansy Ventour to the post of Administration Manager effective May 1, 2009.
NAWASA Opens New Water Quality Laboratory
The National Water & Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) will officially open its New Water Quality Laboratory located on Observatory Road in St. George, on Tuesday May 19, 2009 at 10am.
Commissioner to deal with police officers operating public transportation
As a result of an incident that occurred on Wednesday 13th May at the St. George’s Bus Terminus Jason James, a 28 year old Mt. Gramby resident was arrested and formally charged. The charges were laid during the evening of Wednesday 13th May 2009
Police officer suspended
As a result of an incident that occurred during the early hours of Saturday 9th May 2009 in the Grand Anse area of St. George’s Wilfred Buckmire, a 39 year old resident of Perdmontemp in St. David’s was arrested and formally charged with indecent assault.
SYNNNAH SIGNS WITH US RECORD LABEL
NEW YORK, NY. — MAY. 13, 2009 — Grenadian Soca artist Synnnah (sin nah) has signed a licensing agreement with the Texas based record label ISV entertainment. Under terms of the agreement, The Company will release recordings from the artist as well as seek licensing for media outlets including feature […]
Government promises “cordial relations” with social & economic partners
Labour Minister Hon. Glynis Roberts has called on the Grenada Trades’ Union Council, (GTUC) to be more proactive and to join government in exploring opportunities for greater national development.
Preserving the country’s revenue base
Government is streamlining the process of providing answers to people who have questions and concerns about the application and payment of taxes. The administration has re-established the Income Tax Tribunal, which had been out of commission for some time. Finance Minister Nazim Burke said the operation of the Tax Tribunal […]
RECESSION PRESENTS OPPORTUNITY FOR LIFESTYLE CHANGE
ATLANTA, Georgia (May 7, 2009) – The current global economic crisis presents an opportunity for time-deprived professionals to embark on a lifestyle of balance and well-being which can lead to longevity and prosperity.
TAIWANESE BANK DEMANDS FULL REPAYMENT OF LOANS TO GRENADA
Thursday, May 07, 2009, St. George’s: The Export – Import Bank of the Republic of China on Taiwan (ROC) has issued a formal demand notice to the Government of Grenada for the immediate re-payment of approximately US$25 million (EC$67.9M), borrowed by previous administrations by way of four (4) separate loans.
