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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STEELPAN NOW BEING TAUGHT IN PRIMARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN CARRIACOU & PETITE MARTINIQUE
St. George’s February 20, 2009, (GIS)…. The Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs, led by Senator George Prime, is endeavoring to take steel pan music to another level on the Sister Islands.
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.
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 […]
Grenadians Abroad Still Celebrating Grenada’s 35th Anniversary
St. George’s February 20, 2009, (GIS)…. Nationals at home may have ended their commemorative activities marking Grenada’s 35th anniversary of Independence, but the celebrations are still underway in Washington.
Public discussions on the proposed Economic Union
St. George’s, February 20, 2009 (GIS) – Grenada will soon be embarking on public discussions on the proposed Economic Union between the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States and Trinidad and Tobago.
David says he will ensure an amicable resolution to the Wall Street vending situation
St. George’s, February 20, 2009 (GIS) – Tourism Minister Hon. Peter David says he will ensure an amicable resolution to the Wall Street vending situation. Wall Street, located opposite major banks and other commercial establishments in the Morne Rouge area of Grand Anse, is a popular venue for purchasing […]
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Minister David to Discuss Delimitation of Maritime Boundary between Trinidad and Grenada
By Michael Bascombe PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, February 18, 2009 – The delimitation of the maritime boundary between Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago and the opening of a consulate and tourism office in Port-of-Spain are among discussions between the Foreign Ministers of both countries here on Wednesday.
More than Just a Dash of Spice in International Soca Monarch 2009
By Gerry Hopkins (hopkinsgerry@gmail.com) Grenada’s soca star, Berbice, will be making his grand debut at the finals of the 2009 International Soca Monarch Competition to be held at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad and Tobago on Friday, February 20. The New York-based artist, who has already won a Road […]
WINDIES LEGENDS RECEIVE ICC HALL OF FAME CAPS DURING DIGICEL SERIES 2009
Monday, February 16 – Antigua Recreation Ground, Antigua & Barbuda: West Indian Cricket legends Sir Vivian Richards, Andy Roberts and Michael Holding were honoured on Monday when they were presented with their International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Hall of Fame caps. During a special ceremony held during lunch on Day 2 […]
GRENADA’S AMBASSADOR TO THE EUROPEAN UNION, STEPHEN FLETCHER PAYS COURTESY CALL ON TOP EU OFFICIAL
BRUSSELS, Belgium, February 16, 2009 – Grenada’s Ambassador to the European Union Stephen Fletcher, paid a courtesy call on European Union (EU) Director General for Development Stefano Manservisi on Monday.
Grenada’s elderly citizens are about to receive more than US$8,400 worth of walkers, wheelchairs,
Grenada’s elderly citizens are about to receive more than US$8,400 worth of walkers, wheelchairs, diabetic and glucose monitors, and other medical supplies.
Caribbean Diplomats Joins Grenadians in Toronto to celebrate Annivessary
A group of seven Caribbean diplomats, together with other CARICOM nationals, joined Grenadians on Friday in a lusty rendition of our National Anthem at the Toronto City Hall in Canada.
Independence Celebrations in NY
Grenadian youth in New York have had their special event to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Grenada’s Independence. It’s the turn of the elderly on February 5.
