The St. Louis RC Girls Ex-Student Association of NY (Mother Rose) takes this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation and thanks to everyone who attended our annual fundraising BINGO on Saturday last at St. Matthew’s Parish Hall, 1351 Lincoln Place in Brooklyn. Congratulations to all winners! We look forward to […]
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Grenada Media Workers appeals to political parties
The Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG) is calling on political parties on the island to publicly condemn the recent attack on the media in the form of an anonymous and slanderous leaflet campaign.
A BILLION DOLLARS RAISED FOR GENDER EQUALITY AND POVERTY REDUCTION
WASHINGTON, DC (April 20, 2008) – A unique partnership of internationally focused development, faith and women’s organizations announced it had raised a billion dollars for investing in women and girls around the world as a key strategy for ending global poverty.
A Spring Fun Raising Party
The word on the streets of Brooklyn is that New Yorkers are looking forward to the special “Spring Fun Raising Party,” which will be happening from 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2008, at Spice Island Haven, 1169 Nostrand Avenue, between Fenimore Street and Ruthland Road in Brooklyn.
THE STRENGTH OF THE CARIBBEAN DIASPORA – Part 3
NEW YORK (April 19, 2008) – Who knew that for a third successive week I would be writing another article about the strategic importance of the Caribbean Diaspora to tourism promotion efforts?
FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS PRELIMINARIES BEGIN
The Division of Culture in the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, and the Performing Arts would like to remind all participants in this year’s second phase of the Festival of the Arts Competition that the preliminaries start on Monday 21st April from 9 am.
NATIONAL NUTRITION QUIZ
Every year the Grenada Food and Nutrition Council spearheads the staging of a National Nutrition Quiz among secondary schools who follow the Food and Nutrition curriculum.
New York’s Freedom tower plan found in rubbish bin
A homeless man has found confidential blueprints for New York’s new Freedom Tower dumped in a city rubbish bin.
Grenadian Journalists filed complaints to Police
The Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) have promised to investigate the source of pamphlets accusing two local journalists of working with the opposition after they filed a formal complaint on Thursday.
Grenada National Organisation of Women, Closing of project/Health Fair
The Grenada National Organization of Women would like to invite you to the closing ceremony and Health Fair, of a project “Let’s Talk About Sex and HIV/AIDS” funded by the National AIDS Directorate. This project covered two communities at which these activities would be held.
GYEI graduation ceremony to take place next week
The Department of Youth Development will be holding its Graduation ceremony for participants who have completed the Grenada Youth Enterprise Initiative training sessions in the parishes of St. Mark, St. Andrew and St. George.
TRAINING IN REVENUE ESTIMATION AND FORECASTING FOR FINANCE STAFF
Last Wednesday April 9th, officers attached to the Accountant General’s Department, the Department of Customs and Excise, the Inland Revenue Department and the Budget and Debt Department of the Ministry of Finance, commenced training on revenue estimation and forecasting.
Carriacou a success
The National Democratic Congress is describing as a major success, its rally which was held in Carriacou on Saturday.
Lyle Bullen Declares …..Prime Time!
The National Democratic Congress has won what is considered to be a key political endorsement in Carriacou.
CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING FOR IRD STAFF
On Friday April 11th, 20 staff members of the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) of the Ministry of Finance completed a four-day workshop in Customer Relations, at the Grenada Grand Beach Resort.