Tuesday 31st May, 2011: Grenadians turned out in vast numbers to the Opposition New National Party’s protest march against the High Cost of Living, in St. Patrick’s, on Sunday May 29th. The march started at the entrance to the Mac Donald College at around 3:30pm and proceeded along High Street […]
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SENATOR BOATSWAIN CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO STABILIZE THE PRICE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
Tuesday 31st May, 2011: The New National Party (NNP) shadow minister for Finance, Senator Anthony Boatswain has called on the NDC Government to take immediate action to stabilize the price of petroleum products on the Grenadian market.
OPPOSITION DISCUSSES TRAINING FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE
Former Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell and Former Deputy Prime Minister, Senator the Honourable Gregory Bowen met with a team from the Commonwealth Secretariat. The team comprised Dr. Mark Kirton and Ms. Zahra Alleyne of the secretariat as well as Ms. Carina Aird and Anna Brizan of […]
Man Charged for having sex with another man
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Grenada Police have arrested a 41 year old man for having sex with another 17 year old man. Grenada law prohibits sex between two male.
MESSAGE ON WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY
This year’s observance of World No Tobacco Day falls in the midst of preparations for September’s United Nations high-level meeting on non-communicable diseases. By controlling tobacco, we can go a long way towards addressing many of these chronic ailments, including cancer and heart disease.
Grenada Cricketers Crumbles against St. Vincent
Grenada cricketers are struggling against St. Vincent in their opening match of the Windward Islands twenty/20 Win Lotto championship in Dominica. Replying to St. Vincent total of 142 for five of 20 overs Grenada batsmen showed no application and was all out for 78, loosing by 66 runs.
Commencement of ECCU/BAICO Health Insurance Support Fund
The Governments of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union announce that, on 18 May 2011, the ECCU/BAICO Health Insurance Support Fund commenced operation.
Grenadian Businessman & Sportsman Laid to Rest at Cypress Hill Cemetery in Queens
Horace Highland Williams began his journey on November 24, 1932. He grew up in the small village of Victoria, which is located in Saint Mark’s, Grenada. He was born to Vivetta and L.G Williams along with two other siblings, Locksley and Claudine. At an early age he attended The Saint […]
STANDARD AND POOR SEEKS OPPOSITION INPUT
Wednesday 25th May, 2011: US Based Financial firm Standards and Poor met with members of her Majesty’s Opposition on the present Grenadian economic situation. Ratings sovereign analysts Mr. Richard Francis and Ms. Olga Kalinina met with Former Prime Minister and Opposition Leader, Dr. the Rt. Honourable Keith Mitchell and former […]
Otway-Noel calls for public sector private sector partnership to develop Tourism
St. George’s Grenada, Tuesday May 24th, 2011: New National Party (NNP) Team Leader for the Constituency of St. George South Mrs. Alexandra Otway-Noel has called on the NDC Government to find ways of improving the tourism sector. Mrs. Otway-Noel made the call at a meeting of the opposition party in […]
OPPOSITION CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO CUT TRAVEL
St. George’s, Grenada, May 24rd 2011: Members of Her Majesty’s Opposition are calling on the Government to take urgent measures to bring relief to the people of Grenada by reducing Government’s spending on travel. Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Elvin Nimrod has noted that in 2009 Government’s spending on […]
Letter to the Editor
Monday 23rd May, 2011 Dear Sir / Madame, Please permit me the publication of this letter in your latest edition. Sometime ago I was browsing through one of our weekly newspapers and saw an article on a National Policy for Youth. Indeed since you has been and continues to be […]
ST LUCIAN GOVERNMENT SEEKS SENATOR GREGORY BOWENS HELP ON GRYNBERG ISSUE
Monday 23rd May, 2011: The St. Lucian Government has asked for the help of former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy under the New National Party Administration Senator Gregory Bowen. Senator Bowen’s assistance is being sought in reference to St Lucia’s effort to extricate itself from an agreement signed […]
ST PATRICK BUSINESS PEOPLE MEET WITH OPPOSITION TEAM
Monday 23rd May, 2011: The farmers of St Patrick have called for a concerted effort by all concerned, to assist them with the marketing of their produce. The call came as the farmers and business owners of St. Patrick met with a team from the Opposition New National Party (NNP) […]
