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Police Shooting Confirmed

The Royal Grenada Police Force confirms a shooting incident in the Hope Vale area of St. George’s.    The incident occurred this morning, March 11th 2009, at around 10.20 during an operation conducted by members of the Drug Squad of the R.G.P.F.

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The Grenada Revolution – an undying legacy

                    By Gerry Hopkins (hopkinsgerry@gmail.com) Toronto, March 6, 2009.  MARCH 13, 2009 will mark the 30th anniversary since the Grenadian people, led by Maurice Bishop’s New Jewel Movement (NJM), indigenously took the destiny of their country into their own hands and gave birth to the first and only bloodless […]

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The people of Carriacou keeping tradition alive

St. George’s February 20, 2009, (GIS)…. The people of Carriacou are keeping tradition alive, celebrating part of their culture handed down by their African ancestors.    Residents of the twin villages of Mt. Pleasant & Grand Bay have just completed their annual series of Village Maroon activities.

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Grenadian Student Organization to be revived in New York

St. George’s February 20, 2009, (GIS)…. A Grenada students’ organization that once existed in New York City could soon be revived.     The reconstitution of an organization to represent Grenadians studying in New York was one of the topics discussed at a recent meeting involving students and diplomats, Derrick James […]