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Four major churches which have become national symbols in Grenada received a boost to their reconstruction drive.  Colombian Emeralds International has contributed 5,000 dollars to the restoration of the St. George’s Catholic Church.

St. George, March 29, 2008 — Pan Pioneers Production will stage Grenada’s first ever Steelpan Music Festival for Minor Categories 2008.  The Minor Categories Championships are a series of Steel Pan competitions that consist of the following categories:

The Ministry of Finance wishes to inform the General Public that on the morning of Friday, March 28, 2008, it was discovered that the District Revenue Office (DRO) in Sauteurs, St. Patrick’s was broken into and the vault, containing monies for the payment of public assistance and necessitous children, stolen. 

Friday March 28, 2008, St. George’s: More opportunities will soon be created for Grenada’s young people. Officials of the World Bank have confirmed that the Organization will provide both technical and financial support to the Government’s programme of youth training and employment.

Friday March 28, 2008, St. George’s: The Government of Grenada through the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Government of Cuba and the Grenada Rural Enterprise Project on Thursday 27th, March, 2008 held its graduation and awards ceremony at the Grenada Boys Secondary School Auditorium, marking the culmination of […]

Members of NDC Toronto, who held their first major fundraiser recently, say they are pleased with the outcome of the event.     “It was a success on all counts,” said Sandra Pierre, Secretary of NDC Toronto.  “The turnout was great and it included not just Grenadians in Toronto, but also […]

 A 45 member team representing various Government Ministries and agencies are participating in a 12 week training course on Project Cycle Management. The training is being conducted by Consultant/Team Leader of the European Union Funded project Dr. Andrew Jacque. Dr. Jacque is an Agricultural Economist with experience in lecturing post-graduate […]

On Tuesday January 29th 2008, the Government signed an Investment Agreement with Century Developments Limited, a company predominantly owned by Irish nationals for the development of a marina, resort and villas at Fort Jeudy St. George’s.

 Sponsors of the private sector were able to view the progress of their Junior Achievement (JA) companies relative to other companies, at a series of Open House sessions conducted in Grenada and Carriacou from March 4th – 7th, 2008. Jessie Cumberbatch, JA Coordinator at the Grenada Chamber of Industry & […]

St. George’s: The public is advised that there will be a formal launch of the sale of Government shares in Cable and Wireless on Tuesday March 25th, 2008 at the Ministry of Works Conference Room at 10:00 am. The sale will be launched by Hon. Minister Gregory Bowen, Deputy Prime […]

 An industrial agreement between the Grenada Commercial and Industrial Worker’s Union (C.I.W.U) and L.L. Ramdhanny & Company Ltd was signed today, Wednesday 19th March 2008 in the Department of Labour. The agreement will take effect as of January 1st 2008 and shall remain in force until the 31st December 2010. The following […]

Thursday February 28th 2008 saw the signing of an Investment Agreement between Government and Grenadian owned Investment Company, Grand Harbor Condominiums Inc for the development of a luxury condominium complex at Egmont Development, Calivigny St. George’s.

Poultry farmer Clifford Robertson has accused the New National Party government of mismanaging the Grenada economy to the point of criminal neglect. Robertson made the charge during a radio interview in which he was discussing an audited report of the failed Grenada Broilers project, which was located in parish of […]

Twenty-five fishermen received loans from the Government of Grenada Fishing Industry Fund on Friday March 14th 2008 totaling $300, 000.00. The presentations were made at a brief ceremony held at the Ministerial Complex.  A total of 1.5 million dollars have already been distributed to the nation’s fishermen under the Fishing […]

With Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell hinting last weekend that he is ready to call general elections sometime after April 20, an opposition candidate says he is confident of defeating one of the Prime Minister key cabinet ministers.