Members of NDC Toronto, a support group of the main opposition National Democratic Congress, will hold its first major fundraising event on Saturday, March 15, 2008
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Minister Hood offer condolence message
New National Party Representative for the Town of St. George, Honorable Brenda Hood wishes to express her heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of 24 year old Anthony Gilbert of Darbeau, St. George’s who tragically lost his life on Saturday March 1st, 2008.
Prison inmate tried to escape
A Prison guard in Grenada opened fire on an inmate who tried to escape Richmond Hill Prisons on Friday was shot by the Prison guard. The man (name withheld) who was taken to the General Hospital is in serious condition it was reported. .
Might Gabby Sacked
Two leading figures in the cultural industry and connected to the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), Anthony Gabby Carter aka Mighty Gabby and Carol Roberts, marketing officer at the foundation, have been given their walking tickets.
Two people murdered in seperate incident in Grenada
Members of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Eastern Division at around 12.30 this morning (Saturday 1st March) responded to a report in the Paradise area of St. Andrew’s and found one male with a single stab wound to the chest.
Opposition Arrested in Grenada – Large crowd at CID
Member of the oposition NDC Ali Gill was arrested this morning by the Grenada police in connection with the alledged beating of a police officer who was caught recording a private meeting of the NDC. A large crowd gathered outside the CID shouting “let Ali Gill go” more details as it […]
Air Jamaica new non-stop schedule to Grenada from New York
Air jamaica is resuming non-stop flight to Grenada from New York click here for schedule .
NNP concerned about NDC’S illegal action – NNP Press release
The New National Party has been reliably informed that a Police Officer from the Royal Grenada Police Force was assaulted, physically abused and harmed while in the line of duty by some members of the Executive of the National Democratic Congress.
Police questioned NDC Vice Chairman
Ferron Lowe, Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), was yesterday questioned for several minutes by members of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF).
China Donates $900,000 to Barbados
China continues to show its support for Barbados‘ military with a donation of over BDS$900 000 worth of supplies. In a brief ceremony on Wednesday last, chief of staff of the Barbados Defense Force (BDF), Colonel Alvin Quintyne, and Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Defense also Security, Antoinette Williams, […]
NDC’s statement on the action of a police to secretly record executive meeting
Representatives of the National Democratic Congress have suggested that the government of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell is behind an operation in which a police officer was caught Tuesday night clandestinely filming and recording a meeting in St. George’s of top officials of the NDC.
Police Commissioner ordered investigation into espionage allegation
Commissioner of Police Mr. Winston James has directed the Criminal Investigation Department to investigate a complaint by a member of the Royal Grenada Police Force that he was detained against his will, allegedly beaten and some of his personal property taken away from him.
Police Officer Apprehended in Grenada
A police officer, apprehended while clandestinely filming and recording a meeting of top officials of the National Democratic Congress at the party’s headquarters in St. George’s, said his assignment was at the order of a senior member of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF).
Air Jamaica Increases Seats to Barbados & Grenada
KINGSTON, Jamaica (February 26, 2008) – Air Jamaica is increasing its seat capacity from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York to both Barbados and Grenada, effective April 1, 2008.Paul Pennicook, Air Jamaica‘s Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales, announced that the Caribbean carrier will continue to serve the New York-Barbados […]
Juicy Hamburgers Threaten Young Kidneys by Marcela Valente
BUENOS AIRES, Feb (IPS) – Famed as one of the world’s leading beef producers, Argentina holds the unfortunate record for the highest incidence of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), an infectious disease caused by bacteria present in incompletely cooked foods, such as hamburgers.