St. George’s, 12 January, 2009 (GIS) _ Organizers for the 2009 Independence Calypso Competition are anticipating a successful event.
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Grenada and China Enhancing Business Co-operation
St. George’s, 12 January, 2009_Grenada and china have gone a step further in enhancing business co-operation between the two countries.
REHABILITATION OF TWO TAMCC FACILITIES SOON TO BE COMPLETED
St. George’s, Monday 12th January, 2009: The Ministry of Education and T.A. Marryshow Community College are anticipating the completion of rehabilitation of the T.A. Marryshow Arts and Science Building.
More pressure on the backs of the poor
Monday, January 12th, 2009: The New National Party says that the decision taken by GRAVEL AND CONCRETE to increase the price of beach sand is another demonstration of the Government’s continued effort to impose severe hardship on the backs of the poor and vulnerable.
Grenada enforcing ban on off-beach bathing suits
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada (AP) — Bikini- and Speedo-clad tourists beware. The Caribbean island of Grenada says it recently began enforcing an indecent exposure law banning bathing suits away from the beach, as well as saggy pants that reveal the underwear.
NNP strongly condemns the action of GRAVEL AND CONCRETE
The New National Party says that the decision taken by GRAVEL AND CONCRETE to increase the price of beach sand is another demonstration of the Government’s continued effort to impose severe hardship on the backs of the poor and vulnerable. The NNP believes that this decision would have negative implications […]
NNP CALLS ON THE GOVERNMENT TO SHOW GREATER RESPECT TO THE ELDERLY CITIZENS
The New National Party is appalled at the type of treatment meted out to the elderly citizens by the Tillman Thomas administration. The party believes that while there is nothing wrong with reregistering persons for a programme, it is inhumane to force disabled persons as well as those who […]
Grenadian National Receives Award From Major Venezuelan Entertainment Organization
Caracas January 7, 2009 : Grenadian born Deslyn Mc Queen was honored on Monday December 15, 2009, at – Edificio Celarg, Altarmira, Caracas in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for her exceptional performance for the past ten years to the major Venezuelan Entertainment Organization AVINPRO, ¨The Venezuelan Association of Artistes […]
PRIME MINISTER SEES CRIME PREVENTION AS PIVOTAL TO TOURISM
St. George’s, Grenada – Wednesday January 7TH, 2009:- Grenada is placing priority on crime prevention, border detection and border control as part of its plan for boosting the tourism product.
Plans for Grenada’s 35th Anniversary of Independence
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jan 6, 2009 (GIS) – As Grenada approaches the 35th anniversary of nationhood, The Independence Committee is planning a series of educational radio and television programmes examining the use of national symbols and emblems.
Message from the NDC to President of the Republic of Cuba, Raul Castro Ruz,
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is extremely happy to congratulate the Government and people of the Republic of Cuba on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.
Prime Minister Congratulates appointees
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, 2ND JANUARY, 2009_ Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has congratulated Grenadians who were honored by the Queen in her 2009 New Years Honours List.
Prime Minister visits businesses in the South
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, 2ND JANUARY, 2009:- After spending a quiet holiday with family and friends in his St. Patrick constituency, Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas continued his series of visits, which began on December 23rd, 2008, to government offices, private sector businesses and statutory bodies.
NEW YEAR ADDRESS BY PRIME MINISTER HON. TILLMAN THOMAS
Fellow citizen’s ladies and gentlemen. I wish to extend greetings and God’s blessings for a happy and productive new year. I see the year 2009 as one of hope and new beginnings. New beginnings, as we pursue the implementation of our many plans and programmes for the various sectors of […]
Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress says the NDC has “delivered” in government
Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress, Collin La Barrie, has praised the party, saying the NDC has “delivered” in government on many of the promises made during the election campaign.
