NEW YORK (June 18, 2009) – Seasoned policy maker McKeeva Bush has been returned to power to lead the Cayman Islands after spending the last four years in the proverbial political wilderness. And he is wasting no time repositioning the Cayman Islands as a premier tourism hot spot in a difficult economic environment that […]
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TRACK & FIELD STARS FOR NATIONAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Grenada Athletic Association (GAA) stages its National Senior Championships on Saturday June 20, 2009 at the National Stadium, beginning at 2:00 p.m.The one-day championship will feature many of our top athletes who are preparing for regional and international competitions, including the likes of overseas-based athletes Hazel-Ann Regis, Andon Mitchell, […]
VISIT OF THE PRIME MINISTER TO THE UNITED KINGDOM JUNE 12 – 14 2009
The Prime Minister of Grenada The Honourable Tillman Thomas, concluded a successful visit to the United Kingdom on Sunday June 14th 2009 before departing for an Official Visit to the People’s Republic of China. Prime Minister Thomas said he was pleased with his first visit to the United Kingdom and […]
GRENADA GOVERNMENT’S “BOLD’’ AND “AMBITIOUS” DEVELOPMENT PLANS
St. George’s, June 15, 2009 – The National Democratic Congress government has “bold’’ initiatives for developing Grenada and is looking for support at home and abroad to accomplish its plan, a senior minister said Monday.
ST. LUCIA’S COCO PALM OFFERS US$55 PER NIGHT DEALS UNTIL WINTER
RODNEY BAY VILLAGE, St. Lucia (June 9, 2009) – Bargain travel deals to the Caribbean and beyond for the summer and fall are unlikely to be repeated for a very long time, says Feolla Chastanet, a leading hotel executive on the island of St. Lucia.
COMBINED ECONOMIC EFFORT URGED
ST. GEORGE’S, June 6, 2009 – Cabinet minister Glynis Roberts is advocating that Grenadians examine establishing cooperative enterprises as a possible viable economic option. Hon. Roberts, Labour and Social Services Minister, as well as NDC MP for St. George South, told a group of women Saturday that they should look […]
Digicel Kick Start Clinics “laying the right foundations for development of game
Friday, 5th June 2009: With the first half of the 2009 Digicel Kick Start Clinics concluded – and the second half about to kick off next week in Haiti – the President of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU), Austin “Jack” Warner, believes that Digicel is laying the right foundations for […]
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES
The Windward Islands Banana Development and Exporting Company (WIBDECO) have come up with a programme designed to stimulate and expand non-banana export crops within the Windward Island for both regional and international markets.
Royal Grenada Police Force is in the process of Re-structuring
The Administration of the Royal Grenada Police Force is in the process of Re-structuring the payment of Special Proficiency Allowance which is paid to Police officers who possess special skills and who use this specialize skills in a constant and continuous way to the benefit of the Royal Grenada Police […]
PRIME MINISTER SEEKS ASSISTANCE FROM AUSTRIA
Grenada’s Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas is looking to Austria for assistance in the development of alternative energy, tourism and the performing arts.
GRENADA’S OPPOSITION CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO REFRAIN FROM USING THE RGPF TO ACHIEVE ITS POLITICAL OBJECTIVE
Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell, is calling on the NDC administration to refrain from using the Royal Grenada Police Force to achieve its political objective. Commenting on the plan to detain popular radio host, Allan Campbell and subsequently the directive given for him to […]
FIRST PHASE OF CHINESE HOUSING PROJECT BEGUN
Representatives of the Government of Grenada and the Peoples Republic of China have officially signed the Supplementary Engineering Design Contract for the first phase low- income Housing Project.
OPPOSITION CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO REFRAIN FROM USING THE RGPF TO ACHIEVE ITS POLITICAL OBJECTIVE
Wednesday June 3rd, 2009: St George’s, Grenada: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell, is calling on the NDC administration to refrain from using the Royal Grenada Police Force to achieve its political objective. Commenting on the plan to detain popular radio host, Allan Campbell and […]
Prime Minister’s Address on the occasion of the renaming of the Pt Salines International Airport, May 30, 2009
Salutations Ladies and gentlemen, I deem this afternoon’s event historic and commemorative. We have gathered here to register and chronicle a national achievement. An achievement, that is pivotal and defining in the annals of Grenadian history.
CONSTITUENCY DAY CELEBRATIONS
The Constituency of St. George North East wishes to inform the general public, especially the residents of St. George North East, that the celebration of the Constituency Day will take place this year on Sunday, June 28, at the Tempe Playing Field from 8:00 in the morning.