The United Workers Party mourns the loss of an iconic Saint Lucian citizen, Mr. Wilfred St. Clair-Daniel; who served as the Speaker of the House of Assembly for 27 years, making him the longest to serve in the position of House Speaker to date.
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He fought for justice, but promoted peace
By Lincoln Depradine Caribupdate Weekly January 30, 2013 St. George’s, Grenada – Among colleagues in the National Democratic Congress and government, as well as in the eyes of most Grenadians, he was a venerable and dignified politician.
Ruling party’s election campaign trouble reported
St. George’s, January 31, 2013 – All is reported not to be well in the political campaign of the incumbent National Democratic (NDC), which is seeking reelection at polls scheduled for February 19.
Book of condolences opened for Hon. Denis Michael Lett
NEW YORK, January 31, 2013 – Following the passing of Honourable Denis Michael Lett, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Grenada on Monday January 28, the Consulate-General of Grenada has opened a book of condolences for signing in New York.
WICB rejects Grenada’s change of venue
ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has rejected a request from the Grenada Cricket Association (GCA) for a possible change in venue for next month’s three One Day international matches between Zimbabwe and West Indies carded for Grenada.
Grenada moruns the passing of the Hon Michael Lett
It is with deep sorrow and regret that we have learnt of the death of Hon. Michael Lett, Minister of Agriculture and Parliamentary Representative for St. David. MAY HE REST IN PEACE.
NNP – Will Deliver
January 25th, 2013: The New National Party wishes to advise the general public that our rally in Carriacou is on schedule for Saturday January 26th, 2013 at 5pm in Hillsborough. Regrettably the boat trip originally planned from Grenada to Carriacou had to be terminated due to advice provided by the […]
Government wage bill
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, JANUARY 25, 2012 _ The Government of Grenada as part of its ongoing public sector reform in 2012 established the Office of the Prime Minister as separate and distinct from the Prime Minister’s Ministry.
C.I.C. scores with ‘Feting with the Saints 2013’
Port Of Spain Trinidad – Celebrating 150 years of existence, College of the Immaculate Conception aka C.I.C. made waves with a successful edition of its annual mid-season soiree ‘Feting with the Saints’. For 2013 the prestigious educational institution attracted top government officials, TV and radio personalities and fete-a-holics to party […]
Call for leaders’ unity on Independence Day
St. George’s, January 24, 2013 – A local newspaper wants the leaders of the two major parties to set aside politics for at least one day next month. February 7 is Grenada’s 39th anniversary of independence.
Olympians among 25 vying for top sports awards Saturday
St. George’s, January 24, 2013 – Grenada Olympic Committee (GOC) officials say preparations are in place to honour the nation’s sports personalities.
President Hunte hails undisputed kings of Caribbean T20 cricket
Gros-Islet, St Lucia – President of the West Indies Cricket Board Dr. Julian Hunte said that Trinidad & Tobago have established themselves as the undisputed kings of Twenty20 cricket in the Caribbean, after their decisive victory over Guyana to take their third Caribbean T20 title.
Election campaigning via the airwaves
St. George’s, January 15, 2013 – The war of the airwaves in Grenada’s general election campaign has begun. Radio talkshows are wholly dominated by political discussions, partisan opinions of hosts, and with callers phoning to support their respective parties.
David denies endorsing Bernadine’s candidacy
St. George’s, January 15, 2013 – The Two-time MP for the Town of St. George says he has not endorsed NDC chairman, Franka Bernadine, as his possible successor as parliamentary representative.
New National Party expresses grave concern with the consolidated 2012 list of electors
Wednesday 9th January 2013: The New National Party expresses grave concern with the consolidated 2012 list of electors from which a total of 8, 399 registered voters have been removed and/or not included.
