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Venezuelan praises for Kirani James

By Lincoln Depradine St. George’s, September 9, 2012 – Venezuela’s top diplomat in Grenada, Carlos Amador Perez Silva, has joined nationals of other countries in congratulating Kirani James on winning a gold medal at the London Olympics in August.

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Grenada MP urges investment in unity

St. George’s, September 8, 2012 – No politician in recent Grenada political history has won the Town of St. George seat on three consecutive occasions. But lawyer Peter David is attempting to buck the trend and already has some high profile public support.

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NDC makes suggestion to government

St. George’s, September 4, 2012 – The Public Relations Officer of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that Finance Minister, Nazim Burke, urgently needs to take on board suggestions on easing the economic burden of citizens from the broad membership of the party. Minister Burke is also Deputy […]

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Former Finance Minister Empathizes with Public Workers

St. George Grenada – 3rd September, 2012:  Former Minister for Finance, Hon. Anthony Boatswain says he empathizes with the thousands of Government workers throughout the tri island state who have been denied their monthly salaries at the end of August.  According to Boatswain, the Tillman Thomas Administration has again demonstrated […]

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Caught by surprise

By CARIBUPDATE NEWS ST GEORGE’S, GRENADA: The government’s inability to pay its wage bill had caught the entire cabinet, including Prime Minister Tillman Thomas by surprise, a CARIBUPDATE investigation has revealed.

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EC$730,000 included in reward package for Kirani

By Lincoln Depradine St. George’s, September 2, 2012 – More than EC$730,000 in cash, real estate, treasury bonds and jewelry has been donated to Kirani James, the Grenadian superstar athlete, who won gold on August 6 at the Olympic Games in London, England. The government, as part of a reward […]

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Letters of Gold in Pictures of Silver

By Neals J. Chitan I guess with my eyes trained at analyzing and evaluating people’s demeanor, personality and attitude on a daily basis, it seems as if I have been quietly and subconsciously observing Kirani’s for the past years, but more importantly for the past weeks, and my findings indicate […]