By Lincoln Depradine Castries, St. Lucia, June 20, 2011 – Grenada’s Agriculture and Fisheries Minister has said that food and nutrition security in the Caribbean requires regional countries fully utilizing their fish and other marine resources. Hon. Denis Lett told an OECS Fisheries meeting in Castries, St. Lucia, that countries […]
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Tourism Ministers reiterates support for regional cycle race
St. George’s, Grenada, June 19, 2011 – Tourism Minister Peter David has reiterated the support of his ministry and that of the Grenada Board of Tourism (GBT) for an annual cycle race that was held here last weekend.
Celebrating a 102-year-old who still plants the land
St. George’s, Grenada, June 19, 2011 – Nora Peterson, a resident of Chantimelle in St. Patrick, is a very special person and citizen of the nation. She has achieved what few have and what many would like to lay claim to. The venerable senior citizen, popularly referred to as Miss […]
THE NNP SAYS NO TO THE FIU BILL. ARE WE GOING BACK TO “RULE BY DECREE?”
It is a universal and well accepted principle in any civilized society that no one should be above the law and that where one enjoys certain rights and privileges one must also be constrained by some corresponding obligations and responsibilities no matter what status one holds in the society.
‘Grenada is the best governed country in the Caribbean’
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, JUNE 15, 2011: After three years in office, Grenada’s Prime Minister says he is convinced that his country is the best governed state in the region, a far cry from what his party sees as 15 scandal-plagued years of its predecessor. Hon. Tillman Thomas, who is also […]
NNP Prospective – TELL THE PEOPLE THE TRUTH MR. MINISTER OF FINANCE
During the last campaign leading up to the General Election of July 8th 2008 in which the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was voted into office, the NDC made a number of promises to the people that should they be given the opportunity to lead the country for the next five […]
NNP – TELL THE PEOPLE THE TRUTH MR. MINISTER OF FINANCE
During the last campaign leading up to the General Election of July 8th 2008 in which the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was voted into office, the NDC made a number of promises to the people that should they be given the opportunity to lead the country for the next five years […]
Attempts to bring more land under agricultural production
St. George’s, June 11, 2011 – The Grenada government is strongly supporting two initiatives designed to bring more land under agricultural production, a local monthly newspaper has reported.
Carnival City up and Running
ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, June 10, 2011 – One of the innovations promised by the Grenada Carnival Committee (GCC) for 2011 was the hosting of a Carnival City. Thursday, June 9 saw the delivery of that promise and what a lovely affair it was. The amphitheatre nestled within the ruins of […]
WOMEN OF THE NEW NATIONAL PARTY SUPPORT WOMEN’S SEMINAR
Tuesday 7th June, 2011: Women of the New National Party (NNP) came out in vast numbers on Monday June 6th, to support a women’s conference spearheaded by the Women’s Arm of the NNP; at the Grenada Trade Centre Annex. Hundreds of women from all corners of the island came out […]
NNP – ELECTIONS ARE COMING!!!
Tuesday 7th June: 2011: Political Leader of the New National Party and Former Prime Minister of Grenada, Dr the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell has hinted at an early poll by the ruling NDC Administration. Speaking to hundreds of women supporters at an NNP Women’s Seminar at the Grenada Trade Centre […]
PRIME MINISTER LEADS GRENADA DELEGATION TO UN CONFERENCE ON HIV
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, JUNE 7th, 2011_Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas this afternoon left Grenada for New York, where he will attend the United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on AIDS, which begins on Wednesday at 9.00AM.
Visit gives rise to idea of Grenada/Trinidad mini pan competition
By Lincoln Depradine St. George’s, June 6, 2011 – It was an experiment that worked and now there is consideration to organising a mini Trinidad/Grenada steelbands’ competition. Minister of State for Culture, Senator Arley Gill, and Grenada Carnival Committee (GCC) chairman, Colin Dowe, have both promised to try and make […]
TCL Group Skiffle Bunch joins the Launch of Spicemas 2011
ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, June 6, 2011 – The Grenada Carnival Committee (GCC) will like to express its sincerest thanks to the National Lottery Authority (NLA), L.L. Ramdhanny & Co. Ltd. and George F. Huggins (Grenada) Limited for facilitating the participation of the TCL Group Skiffle Bunch Steel Orchestra in the […]
