KINGSTON, Jamaica – Shakera Selman is set to reach a special milestone in her career when she plays in her 50th One-Day International on Sunday. The lively seam bowler is expected to use the new ball when West Indies Women face New Zealand Women in the first ODI at Sabina […]
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The New York Connection
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Quatable Caribbean
“At Island Routes Caribbean Adventures, we’re seeing increased interest in visiting places of worship and culinary tours throughout the Caribbean. Our tour inventory has been expanded to include safari tour products, showcasing the indigenous animals, hiking tours and voluntourism activities that enable guests give back to the community.” – Adam Stewart, […]
West Indies name Test squad for tour of India
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announced on Thursday that its Selection Committee has named a 15-member Test squad for the West Indies tour of India, starting later this month. Squad Darren Sammy (Captain) Tino Best Darren Bravo Shivnarine Chanderpaul Sheldon Cottrell Narsingh Deonarine Kirk Edwards Chris Gayle […]
Remarks by the Honourable Delma Thomas on the Opening of the Month of the Elderly – October 2013
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Wednesday, October 02, 2013 -GIS: Today October 1st, Grenada joins the United Nations in celebrating the Month of the Elderly 2013. The theme for this year is “Longevity: Shaping the Future.” For this year, a number of events have been planned and will be implemented in observance […]
Morocco recommits to helping Grenada in economic development
St George’s, October 2, 2013 – The Kingdom of Morocco has expressed commitment to ongoing assistance to Grenada in several areas, including agriculture, the provision of more scholarships to Grenadian students, and in agro-processing research. Moroccan officials outlined their position during a visit to the country by a four-member Grenada […]
I am Hooked on Red Hook!
By Neals Chitan My introduction to Red Hook Public Housing Community on the west side of Brooklyn New York six weeks ago was not one of fear and intimidation as friends who live outside of this “Projects” and really don’t know anything about it, had suggested to me. Upon driving […]
West Indies Women Squads to face New Zealand and Tri-Nation T20s
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The WICB Selection Panel on Wednesday announced the squads for the West Indies Women’s upcoming assignments – the three-match ODI Series at Sabina Park, Jamaica and the tri-nation Twenty20 Series at Kensington Oval in Barbados. The Windies will face New Zealand in three ODIs in Jamaica on […]
St. Joseph’s Convent and Grenville Secondary receive new wings
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Wednesday, October 02, 2013 – GIS: The Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development partnered with the Caribbean Development Bank have added new wings to the St. Joseph’s Convent, St. George’s and the Grenville Secondary School. The St. Joseph’s Convent now has a new administrative wing that […]
Carnival Concierge unleashes a premium travel
New York, NY (Sonique Solutions) – Following a successful inaugural 2013 Trinidad and Tobago Carnival travel tour, professional travel management company Carnival Concierge LLC is gearing up to once again serve international festival lovers and first-timers an unparalleled vacation package during the 2014 edition of the ‘Greatest Show on Earth’. […]
FIFA Women’s Com-Unity Seminar for Grenada
The Grenada Football Association (GFA) is making a greater push to raise the awareness and to promote women’s football in Grenada. The GFA is collaborating with football’s world governing body, FIFA, to host a Women’s Football Com-Unity Seminar from October 16-19, 2013. The seminar, to be held at the National […]
VINCENTIAN NATIONAL CHARGED FOR POSSESSION OF AMMUNITION
A Vincentian national was arrested and charged on Monday September 30th, 2013 by officers attached to the Drug Squad Unit of the Royal Grenada Police Force for possession of ammunition. Dexter RODNEY, 23 years, Auto Body Repairman a citizen of St. Vincent & The Grenadines, was formally charge for having […]
POLICE INVESTIGATE CHOPPING INCIDENT IN ST. George’s
Police are investigating the circumstances in which a 29 year old resident of Boca, St. George, got his right wrist was amputated. The alleged incident occurred about 3:00 pm on Monday 30th September, 2013 at Boca, St. George. The victim, Jaward Bridgeman, told members of the Criminal Investigation Department, that […]
Chores returns to Grenada in October
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Tuesday,October 01, 2013 – GIS: One of the most visible medical organizations in the world will return to Grenada this week to provide free specialist clinical services to Grenadians. Children Health Organization Relief and Educational Services (CHORES) are expected in Grenada as early as Wednesday, to begin […]
Letter to Hon. Tobias Clemen
September 21st, 2013 Hon. Tobias Clement Member of Parliament North-east St. George’s Greetings Hon. Clement! Re Protection of the Tyrell Bay Mangrove and Oyster Bed Earlier this week, I had the opportunity of attending the launch of Reef Guardian Program by the Grenada Marine Parks Authority (GMPA). Those of […]
