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59 Year Old DeBlandeau Charged with Murder

Albert Alexis, a 59 year old Mechanic of DeBlandeau, St. Andrew is due to appear before the Grenville Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday 6th May, 2015 at 09:00 a.m. charged in connection with the weekend death of Alson Henry. 31 year old Henry, a resident of Plaisance (St. Andrew) who was […]

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NDC May Day Solidarity Message

The National Democratic Congress salutes the Workers of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique on the occasion of International Workers Day- May Day 2015. On this and every May Day,  the workers of our country  are fully entitled  to reflect,  show camaraderie, and celebrate the historic gains made on behalf of […]

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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, April 23, 2015 – GIS: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to reaffirm that the Government of Grenada remains committed to strengthening its partnership with Grenadians in the Diaspora. Grenadian citizens and the network community organizations throughout the world continue to make substantive contributions to Grenada’s socio-economic […]

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NEW NATIONAL PARTY CONVENTION

Monday 20th April, 2015: The New National Party (NNP) wishes to thank the organisers, delegates, supporters, and all other participants who made yesterday’s NNP Convention and Rally, held in Westerhall, St David, such a success. A special thank you to the National Security Forces, who ensured that law and order […]

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Changes in petroleum prices – April 2015

ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Friday, April 17th, 2015: The General public is hereby informed that, effective, Saturday, April 18, 2015, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene and LPG {Cooking Gas}) in the State of Grenada will be as follows: Grenada: Products Old Price New Price Gasoline $12.03/IG $12.99/IG […]

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Sports Division in the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs charts the way forward

Beausejour, Carriacou, April 17th, 2015- With the recent national and regional sporting achievements by the young stars of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, testifying to the fact that sports is at its highest level ever on the sister-islands, the Division of Sports in the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs is […]

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STATEMENT BY THE NDC ON THE MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE ROYAL GRENADA POLICE FORCE REGARDING “MAJOR TRAFFIC CONGESTION”.

The National Democratic Congress, (NDC) views with much dismay and alarm, a statement emanating from the Office of the Commissioner of the Royal Grenada Police Force, (RGPF) in which the police  sought to address what it termed  a “major traffic congestion” in the Town Of Saint George due to a […]

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Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR) approves more money for Climate Resilience in Grenada

ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Thursday, April 16, 2015: On March 26th, 2015, a one day National Stakeholder’s Consultation was held at the Spice Island Beach Resort, Grand Anse, St. George’s to review the 2014 Stakeholders’ Monitoring Report on implementation status of the Grenada Strategic Program for Climate Resilience (SPCR) and its performance […]

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Effort to open more jobs in Canada for Grenadians

St George’s, April 16, 2015 – A Grenadian national resident in Montreal is about to make another approach for help from local government officials in St George’s, in an attempt to open up more job opportunities for Grenadians in Canada’s seasonal farm workers’ program and in personal assistant care for […]

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Chinese Feasibility Study Group satisfied with the proposed Low Income Housing Site on the sister-isle of Carriacou

Beausejour, Carriacou, April 13th, 2015- In the year 2005, Grenada made a wise decision to re-establish diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China. In that negotiation, the People’s Republic of China had agreed to give Grenada two(2) thousand houses for low income persons amongst many other supports. Deputy Prime Minister, […]

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NDC extends condolences to the Family of Hildebrand James

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) extends its most heartfelt condolences to the immediate family, relatives and friends of the late Hildebrand James, former Technical Director of the Government Information Service (GIS). We especially remember in our prayers Mrs. Verna James, his mother, a hardworking supporter of the St. Andrew South […]

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Statement by the NDC on the Deteriorating Relations between the US and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

April 10, 2015: The National Democratic Congress notes with great concern the deterioration in relations between the United States of America ( United States)  and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( Venezuela). We hold firmly to the belief that differences between states in our hemisphere must be addressed in good faith […]