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Vincentian PM commended for aiding Grenada
St. George’s, September 15, 2012 – The Public Relations Officer of the NDC, Arley Gill, has hailed the “regional integration spirit’’ of the Prime Minister of St. Vincent & the Grenadines.
No-confidence motion “unfortunate and unwarranted,’’ says Sen. Prime
St. George’s, September 15, 2012 – Former deputy leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator George Prime, has described MP Karl Hood as a “colleague and friend.’’
Defending management of Grenadian economy
St. George’s, September 14, 2012 – A Grenadian journalist and political commentator has described Nazim Burke as Grenada’s worst finance minister in nearly 40 years.
Finance Minister criticized for “lack of candor’’
St. George’s, September 13, 2012 – AN EXECUTIVE MEMBER OF GRENADA’S OPPOSITION NEW NATIONAL Party has taken that country’s Finance Minister to task for refusing to, in her view, come clean with people there.
GIS promise put into question
St. George’s, September 13, 2012 – The state-owned Government Information Service (GIS), always a flashpoint at general elections in Grenada, could again be a topic on the campaign trail in upcoming polls.
Industrious 12-year-old impresses, receives school help
By Lincoln Depradine St. George’s, September 13, 2012 – A 12-year-old St. John’s Christian Secondary School (SJCSS) student, who has been doing odd jobs to meet some of his home and school needs, has been assured of private assistance throughout the rest of his high school studies.
Finance Minister refuses to say whether NIS money sourced to pay salaries
St. George’s, September 12, 2012 – Finance Minister Nazim Burke has refused to disclose where government sourced the money to pay Grenadian public servants their August salaries.
The truth don’t destabilize
As old President Ronald Reagan will say: “There you go again…” In this case, it is Grenada’s Minister of Finance Nazim Burke. Below is what he said September 12, 2012 in an exchange with Lew Smith, blaming everybody and everything except his stewardship for Grenada’s economic mess.
NY law enforcement officers for Grenada
By Michael Bascombe NEW YORK, September 12, 2012 – About 100 law enforcement officials from New York are expected to visit Grenada in the summer of 2013.
MP JOSEPH GILBERT JOINS FARMERS IN MAROON
St. George’s, September 11, 2012 – A contract is expected to be signed shortly that will pave the way for the start of construction of a playing field and human resource development centre in St. Patrick for residents of Snell Hall, Madeys, La Mode and Morne Fendue.
Work to start soon on Snell Hall project
St. George’s, September 11, 2012 – A contract is expected to be signed shortly that will pave the way for the start of construction of a playing field and human resource development centre in St. Patrick for residents of Snell Hall, Madeys, La Mode and Morne Fendue.
Mitchell predicts PM Thomas will lose seat in general election
St. George’s, September 11, 2012 – The opposition New National Party (NNP) is predicting that Prime Minister Tillman Thomas will be a victim in the party’s victory over the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Grenada’s next general election.
MP JOSEPH GILBERT JOINS FARMERS IN MAROON
St. George’s, September 11, 2012 – A contract is expected to be signed shortly that will pave the way for the start of construction of a playing field and human resource development centre in St. Patrick for residents of Snell Hall, Madeys, La Mode and Morne Fendue.
PM Tomas pays weekend visit to Carriacou
Hillsborough, Carriacou, September 10, 2012 – Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has returned to Grenada after leading a team of ministers and advisors on a weekend visit to Carriacou, where he met members and supporters of his ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC).
