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NDC’s Ingrid Jackson calls on Foreign Minister to Apologize for Genuflecting to the PM

Ingrid Jackson National Democratic Congress politician, Ingrid Jackson, says Elvin Nimrod should apologize to the people of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique for genuflecting to his party leader, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell. Nimrod, the Foreign Minister and chairman of the ruling New National Party, knelt before the Prime Minister […]

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MP reiterates NDC call for renaming of airports

Glynis Roberts, the NDC Member of Parliament, says she is looking forward to the government’s naming of monuments and buildings after Grenadian national heroes. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell, speaking at this year’s 34th Anniversary of Independence celebrations, said the unveiling of the names will be done within the next […]

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Grenadians In Florida Celebrates Grenada’s 34th Annivessary

The Grenada Cultural & Civic Association – a South Florida based Grenadian organization – held its 20th Anniversary Dinner and Dance celebrating 34 years of Grenada’s Independence on Saturday last.   It would appear that the upscale Diamente Banquet and Convention Hall in Tamarac, Fort Lauderdale was a perfect match for […]

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Two More Murders

Moments after observing 34 years of political independence, Grenada was rocked by two murders which occurred within a 22-hour time span. The first one happened at about 11:00 p.m. just as a village blocko in New Hampshire, St. George¹s was concluding on Independence night, February 7.

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Rural folks complain about ‘tough’ times

For a third consecutive weekend top officials of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) headed by party leader Tillman Thomas engaged on a market square walkabout. Following similar excursions to the St. George’s Market Square and the Gouyave Market area, the team met with market vendors and shoppers at the Grenville […]

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Walk For Oil and Gas

Walk for Oil and Gas The two labour parties on the island, Grenada United Labour Party (GULP) and People¹s Labour Movement (PLM) have taken the initiative to plead with Venezuela to settle its maritime boundaries with Grenada.

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New book from Alexis

The book ³EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT: MODEL REGIONAL COURT² was launched last Friday in St. Lucia by its publishers the Eastern Caribbean Supreme  Court  (ECSC), headquartered  there; following its printing by the Government Printery of Dominica .

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NDC: Call It Maurice Bishop International Airport

Pressure is mounting on the Keith Mitchell-led New National Party (NNP) government in Grenada to rename the Point Salines International Airport (PSIA) after the man who started it during his short reign between 1979-83. The deputy political leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Prime has called on the […]