St. George’s, September 2, 2012 – A parliamentarian, who once served in cabinet, says Grenada is facing a “worsening financial crisis’’ for which Finance Minister Nazim Burke is responsible.
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Kirani shares golden moment with Bajan officials
St. George’s, August 31, 2012 – Celebrity athlete Kirani James is spending his first full day in Grenada as part of a weekend of celebrations marking his Olympic 400 meter gold medal victory.
Windies Women target England series win, then World T20 title
Bridgetown, Barbados — West Indies Women’s team departed from the Caribbean on Friday for their Twenty20 tour of England. The Windies will play five matches against England before moving on to Sri Lanka for the International Cricket Council’s T20 World Cup.
Government workers experiencing late payment of August salaries
St. George’s, August 31, 2012 – For the second time in two months, hundreds of government workers are receiving salaries later than scheduled.
Letters of Gold in Pictures of Silver
By Neals J. Chitan I guess with my eyes trained at analyzing and evaluating people’s demeanor, personality and attitude on a daily basis, it seems as if I have been quietly and subconsciously observing Kirani’s for the past years, but more importantly for the past weeks, and my findings indicate […]
Champion athlete calls homecoming reception “humbling’’
St. George’s, August 31, 2012 — Kirani James was as relaxed in mode of dress as in speech as Grenada’s greatest sporting hero returned home Thursday evening. It was his first home visit since demolishing a field of seven other competitors on August 6 to win gold in the 400 […]
DR. MITCHELL RECEIVES THUNDEROUS WELCOME UPON HIS RETURN FROM EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
August 31st, 2012: The Right Honourable Dr.Keith Claudius Mitchell, PC,MP, leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition and Leader of the New National Party (NNP) returned to Grenada late this afternoon after successful visits to Europe and North America where he conducted Party and other official business. Dr. Mitchell described his overseas […]
WICB congratulates players, officials on successful Under-19 tournament
Bridgetown, Barbados — The West Indies Cricket Board has lauded the quality of play demonstrated on the field and the level of organisation off the field during the just-concluded WICB Under-19 tournament in Barbados.
Two Football Teams receive Uniforms from NNP Constituency Caretaker for St. Geo South Mrs. Alexandra Otway-Noel
August 30th, 2012: NNP Constituency Care taker for Saint George South Mrs. Alexandra Otway-Noel distributed Football uniforms to two (2) teams in the constituency. Present for the handing over of the uniforms was Hon Senator Gregory Bowen, members of the NNP South St.George management team, members of the teams and […]
UWP Extends Get Well Wishes to Government Press Secretary
The United Workers Party of St. Lucia notes with concern the recent illness and hospitalization of the Press Secretary to Prime Minister Kenny D Anthony, Mrs. Jadia Jn Pierre Emmanuel. In times of illness and mishap we are summons to rise to the spirit of goodwill and demonstrate our individual and […]
Windwards pull off remarkable victory to win One-Day title
Bridgetown, Barbados — Windward Islands are the champions of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Under-19 50-over tournament. A purposeful bowling effort backed by a solid batting performance saw them achieve a remarkable victory over Leeward Islands by six wickets to win their seventh round match on Wednesday.
Parliament said to be suspended in Grenada
St. George’s, August 29, 2012 – Sittings of the House of Representatives in Grenada are reported to have been suspended.
PM is “soldier for Christ,’’ blasts NNP for power-grab
St. George’s, August 28, 2012 – Grenada’s prime minister has accused former Foreign Minister, Karl Hood, of colluding with the opposition New National Party (NNP) in possibly removing his government from office.
Mobile money cash donations to Haitian mothers in their time of need
Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 – Port-au-Prince, Haiti. To assist with the post Tropical Storm Isaac relief efforts organised by the Haitian Government, Digicel reacted immediately to a request from the social protection programme “Ti Manman Cheri” to organise the transfer of emergency relief payments to Haitian mothers affected by the […]
Guyana win big to stay top of the table
Bridgetown, Barbados — Guyana recorded an easy five-wicket win over Leeward Islands to end the West Indies Cricket Board’s Under-19 50-over tournament on a high on Monday.
