Brooklyn, NY October 13, 2008: The Grenada Independence Anniversary Steering Committee of New York has commenced plans for celebration of the country’s 35th Anniversary of political independence.
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Agriculture Literally Losing Ground by Peter Richards
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Oct 9 (IPS) – Natasha Neus of Suriname says it is crystal clear what Caribbean governments need to do to bring the region’s food crisis under control.
GRENADA SHOCKS THE CARIBBEAN WITH FIRST GOAL IN DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS’ STAGE 2
Sunday, October 12 – Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: The spice Islanders, Grenada, shocked the Caribbean yesterday when they scored the first goal in Stage 2 of the Digicel Caribbean Championships held in Guadeloupe. Up against favourites Martinique, Grenada, who came into Stage 2 with only 3 points, held their own against […]
MARTINIQUE AND GRENADA DRAW IN FIRST MATCH OF DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS’ STAGE 2
Saturday, October 11; Stade Municipal Rene Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: Group F favourites, Martinique, survived a scare from the spice islanders of Grenada; coming from behind twice, as the first match of Stage 2 in the Digicel Caribbean Championships played out to a tense 2-2 draw.
GOALS GALORE IN THE SECOND MATCH OF THE DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS’ GROUP F
Saturday, October 11; Stade Municipal Rene Serge Nabajoth – Les Abymes, Guadeloupe: There were goals galore as a gorgeous Guadeloupe gorged on goals against an outclassed Cayman Islands. Group hosts Guadeloupe opened Stage 2 of the Digicel Caribbean Championships with a superb hat-trick from international debutant Michael Antoine-Curier leading the […]
Grenadian Adventist Organization in New York celebrates 25th Anniversary
Click here for hard hitting commentaries from CAMS Brooklyn, NY October 11, 2008: The Grenada New York Adventist Organization (GNYAO) celebrated it’s 25th anniversary with a grand convention at the Wingate High School Auditorium today.
How is Grenada benefitting from the many trips
St. Georges, October 10th, 2008: The Opposition is very concerned about the excessive travel by the Prime Minister, other Ministers, and the large delegations that often travel with them.
Grenadians In Canada Collects Items For Grenada
Grenadians in Canada are involved one of the largest collections of food and other items, which will be shipped to their homeland for the Christmas holidays. The project is being spearheaded by members of the Toronto and Montreal Support Groups of Grenada’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) party.
Team Grenada Excels at Trinidad’s Drag Racing event
St. George’s, Grenada. October 10th, 2008: It was an action packed weekend on October 5th, 2008 in Trinidad where Grenada saw five of its cars competing against some of Trinidad fast Cars. Grenadians Alan Mc Intyre, Joshua Lewis, Wayne Green and Keith Braveboy surely gave the trinis something to talk about. Although Keith […]
NEVER CRY WOLF
The New National Party is horrified to bear witness to the false, defamatory and libelous claims being made about the sale of the Grenada Grand Beach Resort.
Eulogy of Errol Joseph Maitland 1948 – 2008
Errol Joseph Maitland was born on March 1, 1948 to Millicent La Qua-Boney of Back Street, Tempe and Eric Maydown Maitland of Belmont. At the age of four he was taken under the wings of Mrs. Miriam Florietta Evans-Maitland and Wilfred Maitland, his grandparents.
CARIBBEAN: Brain Drain – No Solution in Sight By Dalia Acosta
HAVANA, Oct 8 (IPS) – Like other developing regions, the Caribbean is no stranger to brain drain. Besides the impact on local economies, the exodus of university graduates has profound social implications, and there is no solution in sight.
CARIBBEAN: Bracing for U.S. Sneeze By Peter Richards
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Oct 8 (IPS) – While United States lawmakers debate the pros and cons of providing a 700-billion-dollar bailout for floundering financial firms, Caribbean countries are bracing for the cold that will follow the proverbial sneeze in Washington.
No case of impropriety In Hamilton Land Deal
The Government of Grenada has been made aware of statements in the local press regarding the recent purchase of the Grenada Grand Beach Resort. The Attorney General has reviewed the contractual deal associated with the transactions, and has found no case of impropriety on the part of the investor.
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES (AFUWI) TO HOST ANNUAL RADIOTHON IN NEW YORK
New York, NY (October 1, 2008): On Saturday, October 25th, the American Foundation for the University of the West Indies (AFUWI) will host Radiothon 2008 to raise funds which will be used to provide deserving students with much needed scholarships and grants.
