About 12,000 poor rural persons in Grenada’s rural community stand to benefit from a new poverty reduction programme soon to come on stream.
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Grenada Appoints New Ambassador to Caricom and OECS
The Grenada Government has named Mr. William Joseph, as the country’s Ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
Windwards strengthened by Smith Return
Castries, St Lucia – West Indies opening batsman Devon Smith is one of three changes made to the Windward Islands side for this weekend’s semi-final clash with Combined Campuses & Colleges in the WICB First-Class Championship. The left-handed Smith, a member of West Indies World Cup campaign, will replace another […]
SENATOR BOATSWAIN CALLS ON NDC GOVERNMENT TO HAVE A PLAN
Tuesday 29th March 2011: Treasurer of the New National Party and Former Minister of Finance under the New National Party Administration Senator Anthony Boatswain has called on the NDC Administration to seriously take heed of the various world issues such as political and social unrest as well as natural disasters […]
SENATOR BOWEN PLEADS FOR FORMER CCC WORKERS
Tuesday 29th March 2011: Senator the Honorable Gregory Bowen has called on the NDC Administration to come to the assistance of the former Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) workers who are in the process of losing their homes. Senator Bowen made the call during his presentation at the New National Party’s […]
Pledge to continue finding employment opportunities
St. George’s, March 29, 2011 (GIS) – Government, which is promising higher employment levels this year and projects modest economic growth, is also exploring job opportunities for Grenadians to work overseas.
NDC – Going forward with united sense of purpose
St. George’s, March 27, 2011 – A senior member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that as the party reaches its halfway point in government and heads into another general election, it needs “to go forward with a united sense of purpose.’’
PM highlights government’s successes and NDC core values
St. George’s, March 27, 2011 – Political Leader of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tillman Thomas, is confident his party could win a second straight general election.
New York Connection with Harold Pysadee
Listen to the New York Connection with Harold Pysadee
GCC Extends an Invitation to Tender for Provision of Services to Spicemas 2011
The Grenada Carnival Committee (GCC) is inviting the submission of tenders for the provision of services for Spicemas 2011 as detailed in an Invitation to Tender (ITT) document and according to specifications in any/all appendices attached thereto.
Bowen Says ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
St. George’s, Grenada, March 24th, 2011: Former Minister for Works Hon. Gregory Bowen says enough is enough, the NDC Government should take immediate measures to ensure that the CCC workers are back on the job before the end of March. He said since the Government terminated the contract with CCC […]
Improve security at Richmond Hill Prison
Fourteen young men have now joined the ranks of Her Majesty’s Prisons to help improve the security and operations at the facility.
3.5M Dollars for Community Projects in Grenada
The Grenada government will inject 3.5 million dollars into community projects in Grenada, one of which is the St. George’s Market Square project.
IMF warns against subsidizing food and fuel prices
An IMF official is advising Grenada and other islands against subsidizing food and fuel prices for the entire populations.
Ministry of Agriculture Presents Results of the Baseline Survey
The Sustainable Land Management (SLM) Project in the Ministry of Agriculture as part of its mandate to build capacities for SLM completed a baseline survey to assess the public’s knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) related to land degradation and SLM in January 2011.
