Friday, May 13, 2011: At approximately 11am this morning May 13th 2011 there was a fire in the River Road Gretna Green area that destroyed two houses. Our heart goes out to the two families who have suffered this great lost. We thank the Almighty that no lives were lost […]
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Opposition calls on Government to STOP playing With our Nations Health!
ST GEORGE’S, GRENADA – May 13th 2011: Former Minister for Health Hon. Clarice Modeste-Curwen says she expects to see some urgent action from the Government; following the march for better health services, organized by the New National Party. According to the former Minister, “among the many problems plaguing health facilities […]
Caribbean nationals and CARICOM after Canada’s May 2 polls
By Lincoln Depradine Canada held national elections on May 2 and the results have transformed that country’s political landscape for its 30 million citizens, many of them originally from Grenada and other Caribbean nations. There has been little or no local media coverage of the poll – an historic election […]
Special Calypso Competition Highlighting Constitutional Reform
The Grenada Carnival Committee is collaborating with the Ministry of Legal Affairs to host a special calypso competition in 2011 focusing on the Constitutional Reform process currently taking place. This competition seeks to encourage artistes to examine any aspect of the Independence Constitution and make suggestions for its improvement and/o […]
Mother’s Day Celebration in Montreal
Montreal, Canada May 11, 2011: Grenadians in Montreal celebrated A Mother’s Day Brunch and Variety Show last Sunday May 8, 2011 at Le Manoir Hall in the NDG, Montreal. The well attended event was coordinated by the Grenada Nationals Association of Montreal Inc. (GNAM) in association with Spice Promotion Youth […]
Montreal Diaspora meeting May 15th
Montreal, Canada May 10, 2011 – The Honorary Consul for Grenada in Montreal, Mr. Leonard Wharwood, in conjunction the Grenada Nationals Association of Montreal, Inc., Spice Promotion Youth and Cultural Organization and the NDC Montreal Support Group cordially invite Grenadians, and friends of Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique to a […]
Free Microsoft clinic for business decision makers at TEXPO
ST. GEORGE’S, MAY 10, 2011 (GIS) – A Microsoft-affiliated company has expressed interest in partnering with local organisers of this month’s technology exposition, TEXPO.
Grenadian minister congratulates Lamming, outlines plans for local festival
St. George’s, May 10, 2011 – Minister with responsibility for Culture, Senator Arley Gill, has congratulated Barbadian author George Lamming on receiving a Caribbean literary award, saying it should serve as an inspiration for Grenadian writers.
JIMMY BRISTOL, THE CHIEF LEGAL ADVISOR TO GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE MATTERS!!!!!
An interesting piece by Mr. Phinsley St. Louis in the New Today of April 29, 2011, Re: the office of the Attorney General and private representation after leaving office.
Venezuelans to Defend Titles at Carib Pilsner ISF11!
POS, Trinidad – Venezuelan Surf Stars Rafael Pereira and Francisco Bellorin will return to T&T’s shores once again to defend their Titles at the Carib Pilsner International Surf Festival 2011 (ISF11) on Indian Arrival Day Weekend (May 28th-30th). Last year in the Open Professional Division Pereira walked away with 1st […]
al-Qaida may be targeting trains in the United States
Federal officials sent law enforcement officials a warning that al-Qaida may be targeting trains in the United States, based on information gleaned from documents at Osama bin Laden’s compound after the world’s top terrorist was killed.
9/11 Relative: Obama Turned His Back on Me
Debra Burlingame, the sister of Charles “Chic” Burlingame (pilot of the plane that crashed into the Pentagon) told Fox News Thursday that President Barack Obama turned his back on her during the 9/11 memorial when she attempted to engage him about the prosecution of the men who interrogated Khalid Sheikh […]
THE GRENADA CATHOLIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES CATHOLIC SCHOOLS’ WEEK, 2011
“Catholic School’s Week” will be celebrated with the theme: “Catholic Schools: A+ (a plus) for Grenada”. The celebrations will take place from the 8th – 13th of May 2011. The theme celebrates and challenge the fact that Catholic schools are an added value (“a plus”) to the nation. Because of […]
Minister appeals for maintenance of high level regional air safety, security
St. George’s, May 6, 2011 – Caribbean civil aviation officials are being encouraged to maintain a high level of air safety and security. Doing so is in the interest of citizens and visitors to the region, Grenada’s Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister told a meeting in St. George’s of the […]
Subsidies for students beginning classes at ICT Centre for Excellence
Discussion between Sen. Arley Gill (left) PS Sybil Alexander and one of the Indian tutors St. George’s, May 6, 2011 (GIS) – Grenada is just days away from the start of classes at the newly opened ICT Centre for Excellence and Innovation (ICEI) in St. George’s. The […]
