St. George’s, September 30, 2011 (GIS) – Prime Minister, Honourable Tillman Thomas, has congratulated national netballer Lottysha Cato on her accomplishments in the sport. Cato, who paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister on Thursday, September 29, is Grenada’s first professional netball player. She is contracted to the Celtic […]
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QPR receives donation for football competition
St. George’s, September 29, 2011 – The MP for the Town of St. George is sponsoring the participation of Queen’s Park Rangers (QPR) in the third annual Waggy-T Knockout Football Tournament.
FORMER PM SAYS GOVERNMENT’S IS ABLE TO PAY SALARY INCREASE
St. George’s, Grenada, September 29th 2011: Former Prime Minister and Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell is calling on the NDC Government to commence salary negotiations with Teachers, Pubic Workers, the Police, Nurses and all other Government Workers.
NDC Government at work
St. George’s, September 27, 2011 – A nation capable of feeding itself; a nation where everyone has access to sufficient safe, healthy and nutritious food.
St Dominic’s RC like the Phoenix rises from the ashes
St. David, Grenada, 27th September 2011. Following the destruction of a section of the school by fire in August, St. Dominic’s RC School reopened its doors for the new school term on September 5th 2011. The school caters for students from Kindergarten to school leaving, with ages ranging 3 to […]
Footballers off to Barbados for Under-10 competition
St. George’s, September 26, 2011 – Grenada will be represented at a weekend regional Under-10 football tournament to be held in Barbados. First Touch won the right to represent Grenada after winning the local legal of an Under-10 competition. The team of players, supported by coaches and parents, will leave […]
DOES THIS CARNIVAL THING MAKE SENSE?
Please permit me a space in your publication to express this opinion. As I follow media reports and talk shows over the past two week I cannot help but ask myself if this carnival thing really makes sense. This so called première cultural event is always surrounded by melee, bad […]
Minimum pay increase proposal “laudable move,’’ says NDC
St. George’s, September 19, 2011 – The National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants to salute the government for considering the plight of some of the country’s lowest paid workers, including security guards and domestic employees within households.
“Old’’ men defeat “young’’ men in Old Trafford football
St. George’s, September 18, 2011 – Goals by Richard Cherebin and Leon John allowed a Carenage team of players 40 years and older to beat a squad of much young players 2-1 in a weekend encounter at Old Trafford in Tanteen.
Anger over vendor’s presence at Old Trafford Playing Field
St. George’s, September 16, 2011 – Sporting fans from several areas of St. George’s are unhappy with the return of a food-vending cart on the recently refurbished Old Trafford Playing Field at Tanteen.
Chinese offer called “golden opportunity’’ for infrastructural development
St. George’s, September 16, 2011 – Grenada’s Works and Physical Development Minister, the Hon. Joseph Gilbert, is excited about a Chinese offer of monetary assistance for regional infrastructural development.
PM and his ministers meeting with St. Patrick residents
St. George’s, September 14, 2011 (GIS) – A recently announced two-year economic programme, as well as details of promised Chinese assistance to Grenada, will form part of discussions to be held in St. Patrick Thursday, September 15, between residents of the parish and government ministers.
GRENADA AMONG 8 CARIBBEAN DESTINATIONS SIGNING LETTER OF INTENT
Within a year or two, nationals and residents of eight (8) Southern Caribbean tourist destinations should be able to capitalize on a new travel initiative that allows them to purchase one ticket and travel to all eight destinations. It will also enable them to choose between sailing from port to […]
Spice Word Literary Evening at St. George’s Anglican School
St. George’s, September 13, 2011 (GIS) – St. George’s will host a literary event on Wednesday, September 14, as part of the build up to this year’s Aunty Tek Spice Word Festival.
