Brooklyn, NY; Oct. 22, 2009. “FIRERAMA” – the concert and dance, is coming to New York City. On Friday, November 13, 2009, Brooklyn will be lyrically set ablaze by three of the leading fire spewing messengers of conscious dancehall reggae – Capleton, Anthony B and Coco Tea — as they […]
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Minister of Education reaches out to the Disapora in the UK
LONDON, UK, October 21, 2009 – The Minister for Education and Human Resource Development Senator Franka Alexis-Bernardine, on Tuesday briefed Grenadians in the United Kingdom on the current state of the Education system in Grenada.
H1N1 (Swine flu) Education Program for schools
St. George’s Grenada – MOEPRU – Tuesday October 20th 2009 – The Ministry of Education has granted permission to health officials for the purpose of conducting a H1N1 Education Program within the school system.
World Food Day 2009 – A success in Carriacou
Click here to enter our Open discussion forum. Hillsborough, Carriacou, October 19th, 2009- Farmers in Carriacou & Petite Martinique are setting an example in the nation’s quest to achieve food security in times of crisis. Remarkably, they are doing so despite a long and dry weather spell that the islands […]
Government secure CDB funding for the rehabilitation of more schools
St. George’s Grenada, MOEPRU, Monday October 19th 2009 – The Government of Grenada has been successful in securing financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) toward the rehabilitation of the islands schools. This new project was approved by the CDB Board on October 14th 2009.
Intersectors Netball Tournament will shoot off on Saturday October 17
Click here to enter our Open discussion forum. The 2009 Intersectors Netball Tournament will shoot off on Saturday October 17, 2009 at 4:30pm. Teams will gather at Burns Point from 3:00pm and march across to the Tanteen Netball Court for the opening ceremony.
CARICOM Secretariat – Statement on Cricket
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) welcomes the news that the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) led by its President Dr Julian Hunte and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA), led by its President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Dinanath Ramnarine, have agreed to a Memorandum […]
DIGICEL-SPONSORED HONDURAS ON THE ROAD TO FIFA WORLD CUP 2010 GLORY
Kingston, Jamaica – Thursday 15th October 2009. In an exciting match in San Salvador last night, the Digicel-sponsored Honduras team beat El Salvador (also sponsored by Digicel) 1-0 to put itself on the road to World Cup glory in South Africa next year.
PM Thomas Congratulates US President
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13th 2009_ Grenada’s Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has congratulated United States President Barack Obama after he was named as the 2009 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
SVG Independence Church Service in NY live on Radio and Internet
In commemorating St. Vincent and the Grenadines 30th Anniversary of Political Independence, the Brooklyn-based Dee Vee International Productions, in association with Spiceislander.com, will be broadcasting an Ecumenical Service of Thanksgiving on Oct. 18, at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, 561 Pacific Avenue in Brooklyn. The service starts at 3:00 p.m. sharp.
Statement from the Ministry of Health re further outbreak of flulike symptoms
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14th, 2009_the Ministry of Health will like to inform the general public that there is an unusual outbreak of flu-like symptoms throughout Grenada which is presently being managed by healthcare officials utilizing best practice protocols.
Tourism Minister Welcomes setting up of West Indies Cricket Heritage Centre
Tourism Minister Hon. Glynis Roberts has given a commitment that government will continue to look for ways to augment Grenada’s presence in the Sports-Tourism industry.
Levera Resort Development Completes Second Phase of Re-vegetation Programme
In collaboration with the Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Levera Resort Development Ltd has completed the second phase of its on-going re-vegetation programme at Levera Beach.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH INVESTIGATES REPORTS OF FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS AT PUBLIC SCHOOL
The Ministry of Health earlier today investigated reports of an unusually high number of students, exhibiting Influenza- Flu like symptoms, at a public school in St. George’s.
Republic Bank Right start Secondary School Football competition
They are playing a better unit now and certainly will get better in the future. Playing amidst tough conditions of having to journey by sea on Monday morning, the young lads from Bishops College in carriacou fought hard to earn a draw against the Happy Hill Secondary in the afternoon […]
