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Caribupdate Weekly Editorials April 3, 2013: WE welcome the various announcements outlined in the March 27 Throne Speech by the Governor General, in what this newspaper last week called a “bold agenda’’.
Former colleague says “street fighter’’ Noel should be in Grenada senate
St George’s, April 5, 2013 – A former member of the National Democratic Congress says the party, which was booted out of office with a 15 – 0 general election defeat on February 19, would have been better served with a Glen Noel selection to the senate.
AN ACTIVIST DECISION
Caribupdate Weekly Editorial THERE is always an air of positivity over the starting of a new parliamentary term — always coming on the heels of election campaigns that, by their very nature these days, are bruising.
Grenada government recommits to regional integration
St. George’s, March 29, 2013 – The recently installed government of Prime Minister Keith Mitchell has reiterated Grenada’s support for efforts at Caribbean integration.
The New York Connection with Harold Pysadee
Click here to listen to the New York Connection with Harold Pysadee
Maurice Bishop’s killing called unjustified by former colleague
St George’s, March 23, 2013 – A former high-ranking member of Maurice Bishop’s People’s Revolutionary Government (PRG) has admitted to “mistakes’’ of the 1979 – 1983 revolution, including the killing of Bishop.
OAS Secretary General Received the Foreign Minister of Grenada
WASHINGTON, DC, March 21, 2013 – The Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, on Thursday received the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Business of Grenada, Nickolas Steele, with whom he discussed issues related to the development of the Caribbean country and the political […]
Grenada’s Foreign Affairs Minister talks investments with Russian Diplomat in New York
NEW YORK, March 21, 2013 – Grenada has reiterated an interest in deepening relations and doing business with the Russian Federation.
St. George’s University Up For Sale
Grenada’s St. George’s University, which came to prominence in 1983 when U.S. President Ronald Reagan sent in troops to evacuate American students following a military coup, is up for sale, people familiar with the matter said on Monday.
Well-known businessman turns 90
St George’s, March 17, 2013 – One of Grenada’s most successful businessmen is celebrating his 90th birthday on Monday, March 18. Chasley David, proprietor of South Winds Cottages in Grand Anse, was feted at a party at his home Sunday hosted by his four sons, who include former Foreign Minister […]
Predictions of spending cuts in Grenada government budget
St. George’s, March 15, 2013 – As the new Grenada government prepares its first budget since its election to office last month, many Grenadians are predicting that the fiscal package will contain drastic cuts in spending.
Town Hall Meeting
BROOKLYN, New York – Prime Minister of Grenada, Dr Keith Mitchell will meet with Grenadian and Caribbean nationals at a Town Hall meeting in Brooklyn on Saturday.
Tell Them Now!! by Neals Chitan
In four weeks, the Greater Toronto Area has experienced the tragic shooting death of three 15 year old black boys and a 9 year old, totalling 54 black productive years down the drain.
Newspaper urges Thomas to resign as NDC leader
St. George’s, March 7, 2013 – A leading Grenada publication has called for the resignation of Tillman Thomas as leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
