St. George’s, November 20, 2012 – People of Darvie in St. Patrick are calling for the electrical grid to be extended to an area in their community that is not yet served with electricity. The area, known as De’Isles, is in the vicinity of Darvie Bay.
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Formal launch of new political party planned
St. George’s, November 20, 2012 – Former Labour Minister Glynis Roberts, who resigned from government in September, is playing a leading role in the formation of Grenada’s newest political party.
Sammy eyes morale-boosting victory in second Test
KHULNA, Bangladesh – Darren Sammy said West Indies need to win the final Test in their series of two against Bangladesh to extend their winning record and boost the confidence in the team.
Young people completes training funded by BNTF
After ten months of training through a project of the Rural Community Base Skilled Training Program funded by the Basic Needs Trust Fund, a number young people were recently presented with certificate of completion in three areas that not only made them marketable but created the foundation for self employment.
Media launch to announce the ICC Women’s World Cup India 2013 POSTPONED
The International Cricket Council has postponed the announcement of the tournament schedule for the ICC Women’s World Cup India 2013 that was scheduled to take place tomorrow at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
West Indies limited-overs squad for tour of Bangladesh
KHULNA, Bangladesh – The West Indies Cricket Board today advised of the West Indies 15-member squad for five One-day Internationals and a Twenty20 International on the tour of Bangladesh between November 30 and December 10.
Sammy feels Windies confidence continues to soar
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Darren Sammy said West Indies have gained a further boost of confidence following their 77-run victory over Bangladesh in the first Test on Saturday here.
IMPLEMENTATION FIRST PHASE OF COMMUNITY ACCESS POINTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
St. George’s Grenada, 16th November, 2012– The Government of Grenada continues to partner with the civil and business community to make technology available to as many of our people as possible.
RGPF TO ENFORCE LAWS ON DRUNKEN AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT
St. George’s Grenada, 16th November, 2012– The Royal Grenada Police force is carrying out public sensitization programs on drunken and disorderly conduct and taking a tougher stand on offenders.
Dr Mitchell Welcomes the Leadership of the Chinese Communist Party
The Leader of the New National Party Dr Keith Mitchell welcomes the ascendancy Thursday of Mr. Xi Jinping to the leadership of the Communist Party of China.
Powell backs Windies to win first Test
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Kieran Powell said West Indies were still eyeing victory in the first Test against Bangladesh, following a batting collapse in the final hour.
Grenada private sector “gasping for breath,’’ says chamber president
St. George’s, November 16, 2012 – Business leaders grouped under the Grenada Private Sector Organisation (GPSO) are again warning that without help, dire economic consequences could befall the country.
Gibson says Bangladesh fight-back not unexpected
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Ottis Gibson said Bangladesh’s fight-back in the first Test against West Indies failed to surprise him.
Second Test “double” pleases Chanderpaul
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Shivnarine Chanderpaul said he welcomed his second Test double hundred. The veteran West Indies left-handed batsman gathered an undefeated 203 to lead West Indies to 527 for four declared in their first innings in the first Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium here.
Ministry of Finance opening office at Excel Plaza in Grand Anse
St. George’s, November 12, 2012 – The Ministry of Finance is about to open another sub-office geared at collecting revenue payable to the government of Grenada.
