It’s a dream come true for the young Optimist sailors from Vessigny, Point Fortin and Tobago at the Tobago Carnival Regatta 2010. 2010 will see the inclusion of the young Optimists into the sailing regatta held at Pigeon Point. They would be sailing along side international sailors on the traditional […]
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BURKE COMMENDS INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK
NEW YORK, Feb 8, 2010 – A senior government minister has praised the Grenada Independence Anniversary Committee of New York for their successful staging of activities marking the island’s 36th anniversary of Independence.
DIGICEL HAITI HELPS RADIO STATIONS GET BACK ON AIR AFTER EARTHQUAKE
Monday, February 8th, 2010 – Kingston, Jamaica: As part of Digicel’s relief efforts in Haiti, the country’s largest mobile operator has donated an assortment of generators, phones and credit to 15 radio stations in Port-au-Prince to help them get back in contact with their listeners after the earthquake on January […]
GRENADIAN NATIONALS IN NEW YORK ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE SUPORTING COUNTRY’S DEVELOPMENT
NEW YORK, Feb 7, 2010 – Grenadians living in the Diaspora have been commended for their continued support in contributing meaningfully to Grenada’s development.
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Toronto: Grenada Celebrates 36 Years of Independence
Sunday, February 7, 2010 Toronto, Canada: Grenada will be celebrating 36 years as an independent nation, on February 7th, 2010. The Theme for this year’s celebration is “Celebrating Our Nation’s Birth with Love and Togetherness”.
Grenadians in the UK Celebrates 36 Annivessary
Saturday 6th February : The Novotel London West Hammersmith International Centre came alive with the colours, parishes, towns and villages of Grenada, when close to five hundred nationals and friends gathered for a Grand Banquet and Dance to commemorate Grenada’s 36th Anniversary of Independence.
GRENADIAN ARTISTES TO STAGE BENEFIT CONCERT FOR HAITI
NEW YORK, Feb 5, 2010 – Grenadian artistes in New York will come together in a benefit concert to raise money to assist the people of Haiti following last month’s devastating earthquake.
“CORDIAL” MEETING HELD WITH STEELBANDS’ ASSOCIATION OFFICIALS
St. George’s, Grenada, February 5, 2010 (GIS) – Representatives of the Grenada Steelbands’ Association and the Department of Culture have agreed to continue dialoguing with the aim of resolving outstanding grievances of the Association.
GRENADIAN NATIONALS IN CARACAS STAGE INDEPENDENCE ACTIVITIES
CARACAS, Venezuela, Feb 5, 2010 – Activities marking Grenada’s 36th anniversary of Independence continue in various capitals around the world with nationals participating in a ceremony at the Simon Bolivar Plaza in Caracas, Venezuela on Thursday.
HAITI’S NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM AND SPECIAL OLYMPICS ASSOCIATION RECEIVE CARE PACKS FROM DIGICEL
Friday, February 5th, 2010 – Port-au-Prince, Haiti: Digicel yesterday distributed care packs containing food, water, milk, T-shirts and medical supplies to 350 members of the Haiti National Football Federation and to over 100 members of the Special Olympics Association who have been living in campsites following the earthquake in Haiti […]
INDEPENDENCE COMMITTEE HELD TEA PARTY FOR ELDERLY IN NY COMMUNITY
NEW YORK, February 4, 2010 – For the second consecutive year the Grenada Independence Committee in New York held a tea party for senior citizens in the community on Thursday evening.
Air Jamaica Drops Grenada
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Air Jamaica announced a significant realignment in its network – including the suspension of service on several routes – driven by the departure of three aircraft from its fleet. By April, Air Jamaica will operate six aircraft; one A319, four A320’s and one A321.
Grenadian medical doctor awarded
NEW YORK, February 1, 2010 – A United States-based Grenadian medical doctor has been awarded for his service to the Grenadian community in New York.
17 Year wins Grenada’s Independence Monarch
PHOTO CAPTION: Ameena Caesar (centre) with Consul General Derrick James (L) and Master of Ceremony Michael Roberts (R) NEW YORK, February 1, 2010 – Seventeen-year old Ameena Caesar won Grenada’s Independence Calypso Competition at the Nazareth High School in Brooklyn on Sunday night.
