Representatives of the Bakers Association met with the Acting Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Development and Planning, Mr. Mike Sylvester, and other officials of the Ministries of Finance and Economic Development and Planning, on Friday April 4, 2008, to discuss the recent increase in the price of bread.
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Prime Minister Congratulates the West Indies Cricket Team
Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Hon. Keith Mitchell, has offered congratulations to the West Indies Cricket Team, over their recent victory against Sri Lanka in the second test Match at the Queens Park Oval in Trinidad.
COURTING THE DIASPORA – By Bevan Springer
NEW YORK (April 5, 2008) – The dictionary defines “Diaspora” as any group that has been dispersed outside its traditional homeland.
Mugabe ‘preparing for poll war’
Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has accused President Robert Mugabe of preparing to go to war against the country’s people.
Grenada Media Workers in mourning
St. George’s, Grenada – The Media Workers Association of Grenada is deeply sadden of the news that Denzil Modeste passed away on Friday. Mr. Modeste is the brother of Wayne Modeste, a former President of MWAG.
THREE MEMBER OAS TEAM WRAPS UP MISSION IN GRENADA ON THURSDAY
A visiting three member team of officials from the Organization of American States wraps up its two day mission in Grenada on Thursday.
All roads lead to St. Patrick’s this Sunday
St. Patrick’s, Grenada – The National Democratic Congress, with better than even odds of forming the next government, will unveil a key part of its platform for advancing the country’s social and economic development at a special meeting this Sunday, April 6.
OAS wants more information from NDC
Officials of the National Democratic Congress are expected to hold a second round of talks today (Thursday, April 3) with a visiting delegation from the Organisation of American States (OAS).
Winston Frederick Announces his resignation from the GULP
Subject: Re Mrs. Gloria Payne-Banfield, Political Leader of Grenada United Labor Party St. George’s Grenada Following our telephone conversation on March 25, 2008 and having carefully considered our conversation regarding the Grenada United Labor Party and its present status; […]
TAPPING THE HISPANIC AMERICAN MARKET
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (April 3, 2008) – Exclude the Hispanic-American market and you make a huge blunder. Americans of Hispanic descent now spend so much that their buying power is estimated to reach US$1.2 trillion by 2011. Reaching the potent Hispanic-American market is one of the issues under discussion […]
Senator Emmalin Pierre staged successful St. Andrew South East Family Fiesta
The New National Party Constituency Caretaker Senator the Honourable Emmalin Pierre has staged yet another massively successful activity in St. Andrew South East. This time Hope Beach in St. Andrew was host to the St. Andrew South East Family Fiesta.
Wintley Phipps delivers the message in the music
St. George’s, Grenada: Pastor Wintley Phipps the world renowned, Trinidadian Born Gospel artiste has staged a hugely successful gospel concert at the Morne Rouge Playing Field. The Concert which was staged by the New National Party saw Pastor Phipps performing his greatest hits including American Negro spirituals.
‘Bomber’ on board – Jamaican arrested in Florida with explosive materials
Kingston, Jamaica: Prime Minister Bruce Golding last night announced that he had directed the commissioner of police to carry out thorough investigations into the activities, in Jamaica, of a suspicious Air Jamaica passenger who was allegedly held with bomb-making materials at the Orlando International Airport in Florida yesterday.
STUDENTS GRADUATE FROM CRUISE SHIP INTERNSHIP
St. George’s, Grenada: Fifteen (15) Grenadian students are now the proud bearers of certificates that highlight their successful completion of an eight (8) week internship period on board the Crown Princess.
Government of Grenada pledges more support for the Grenada Heart Foundation
Grenada’s Health Minister, Senator the Hon. Ann-David Antoine, says her Government will continue to support the Grenada Heart foundation (GHF), a programme that has benefited several Grenadians over the years.
