All political parties except the ruling New National Party contesting the July 8, 2008 general election in Grenada have signed the code of conduct. Here is the full document.
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SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS SEEKS CLARIFICATION ON PRESSING ELECTORAL ISSUE
St. George’s, Grenada (June 12, 2008) Supervisor of Elections Ms. Nadica Mc Intyre wants to know if there has been a violation of election regulations which may affect the date chosen for general elections in Grenada.
Political Parties expected to sign Code of Conduct
St. George’s, Grenada (June 12, 2008) Political parties contesting the July 8th general elections are expected to sign the Civil Society Code of Political Conduct tomorrow Friday. The code drafted by representatives of Civil Society is aimed at creating a political environment within Grenada which promotes free and fair elections, […]
GOVERNMENT ENDORSES E-GOVERNANCE PROJECT
St. George’s, Grenada (June 10, 2008) The Government of Grenada takes centre stage in endorsing a project that would engage its workforce in becoming well-rounded and more efficient.
Weeklies comment on Claris Charles
St. George’s, Grenada (June 10, 2008) Grenada newspaper has criticized Clarice Charles, General Secretary of the New National Party, for “derogatory” remarks directed at candidates of the National Democratic Congress running in the July 8 general election.
Whistle stops story
St. George’s, Grenada (June 10, 2008) The National Democratic Congress, in a push to reach all Grenadians in the run up to the July 8 general elections, conducted a whistle stop tour last Saturday, June 7.
Traffic Fatality
St. George’s, Grenada (June 10, 2008) Officers of the Traffic and the Criminal Investigation Departments are conducting an investigation into a vehicular accident that led to the death of Peter Baker of Belmont in St. George’s.
NACTA POLL PREDICTS VICTORY FOR INCUMBENT NNP
An opinion poll conducted in late May by the New York-based North American Caribbean Teachers Association (NACTA) shows the incumbent NNP will be returned to office with a comfortable working majority.
INDUSTRIAL AGREEMENT SIGNED
An Industrial Agreement was signed on the Monday 2nd June 2008, between the Commercial and Industrial Workers Union and Grenada Public Service Co-operative Credit Union.
NDC MP Peter David wins dual citizenship case
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA (JUNE 3, 2008) — The Court of Appeal in Grenada has thrown out a dual citizenship case brought by the Attorney General against National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament Peter David.
NDC Not Suprised with Election Date
There is finally light at the end of the tunnel, and this long dark night of mismanagement and corruption is set to end on July 8th, 2008. Grenadians have been praying long and hard for change, and the National Democratic Congress believes that their prayers are about to be answered.
Sale of Cable & Wireless Shares Extended to June 30, 2008
The public may recall that the period for the sale of Cable & Wireless shares expired on May 06, 2008. At that time, Grenadians home and abroad purchased seven hundred and seventy five thousand, four hundred and ninety (775, 490) shares for a total of $9.7 million dollars. The shares […]
NDC Statement: ‘Restoring Integrity; Renewing Hope; Building Together’
We were not surprised with the announcement of the date yesterday for general elections by Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell.With the economy getting worse, with people’s yearning for change rising and with the finger-pointing already started in his party, Dr Mitchell found himself cornered and with no way to run. […]
Prime Minister Keith Mitchell Announce Election Date
Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell announced at a public meeting in the fishing parish of St. John’s, July 8, 2008 as the date when Grenadians will go to the poll to elect a new government. Nomination day is June 18, with June 2, the last day when voters can […]
NDC ready to govern, says General Secretary David
The National Democratic Congress is committed to an election campaign that will debate pressing issues such as reviving agriculture, improving the healthcare and education systems, and tacking youth problems, says a senior NDC official.