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Minister of State responsible for Culture, Sen. Hon. Arly Gill has confirmed that Monday August 4th 2008 will continue to be a public holiday despite emphasis on August 1st as Emancipation day.

 The Government of Grenada, in conjunction with the CARICOM Secretariat, yesterday began a Regional Training Workshop in Basic Statistics for Statisticians and Civil Registrars, at the Coyaba Beach Resort in St. George’s.

Assistant Valuation Officer, Mr. David E Seales, and Tax Inspector at the Inland Revenue Department, Ms. Rhonda B. Jones, represented Grenada at the 20th Caribbean Organisation of Tax Administrators (COTA) General Assembly and Technical Conference in Belize.  

Pursuant to the recent Cabinet appointments, the Energy Division has been relocated to Building one (1) of the Financial Complex on the Carenage, as of Tuesday July 29, 2008.

The list of soca artistes who will seek to dethrone the reigning soca monarch Luni Spark and Electrify has been chosen, following their performances in Tanteen on Friday night.

Agriculture and fisheries organizations as well as stakeholder groups will have the opportunity to elect a farmers representative to the senate on Friday.

St. George’s, Grenada – Thursday July 24th, 2008: The Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition,  Honourable Dr. Keith Mitchell, extends his thanks to the International Monetary Fund Executive Board for increasing the funding for Grenada from the initial USD $17.4 Million approved in April, 2006 to USD $19.4 Million announced on […]

Wednesday, July 23, 2008, St. George’s: Chinese special envoy Zhao Zhenyu on Wednesday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008, St. George’s: The Ministry of Finance is aware of  the problems being experienced by customers of SGL Holdings Inc in getting their deposits repaid.  

Wednesday 23rd July 2008, St. George’s: Leader of Grenada’s Opposition Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell met a seven-member delegation from the People’s Republic of China today. The delegation paid a courtesy call on Dr. Mitchell, at his Happy Hill residence.

A call has been made for Grenadians to be more aware of their historical and cultural heritage during this year’s Emancipation celebrations.The call was made as plans continue for the staging of activities at the national level.

While depositors with Capital Bank International are still holding out some hope that they will be able to regain at least some of their funds, another financial saga appears to be looming on the horizon.

After thirteen years as Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell has officially assumed a new role, that of opposition leader.

St. George’s, Grenada (July 14, 2008) All ministers of government in the new Grenada administration taking the oath of office yesterday will take up their respective ministries today. Headed by Prime Minister Tillman Thomas, the new government will settle down to the task of rebuilding Grenada.

The opposition New National Party is already calling foul on the new government, accusing the National Democratic Congress of intimidation, instilling fear and victimization.