ST GEORGE’S, June 1, 2012 – The Grenada Government plans to engage this country’s diaspora in a coherent manner to assist in the nation’s development, according to Youth Empowerment and Sports Minister Patrick Simmons.
Caribbean News and Sports
Seven more clubs selected for WICB Digicel Grassroots Grants
St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board Digicel Grassroots Club Grant Programme continues with the latest disbursement of a total of US$35,000. Seven clubs have been selected for US$5000 grants each in the third period of the Grassroots Grant Programme which is open to all clubs in the […]
FLAMBOYANT HOTEL WINS COVETED TRIPADVISOR AWARD FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel review site, has awarded the Flamboyant Hotel and Villas their Certificate of Excellence, for the second consecutive year. Tripadvisor awards the certificate to properties who consistently receive excellent ratings from its members.
2012 St George NE Football League
ST GEORGE’S, June 1, 2012 – The Revived St George Northeast Football League kicks off on Sunday June 3, 2012 at the Vendome Playing Field from 1:00 p.m.
Grenadian Promoters of “White in the Moonlight” break their silence
Brooklyn New York, June 1st, 2012: As the Carnival season for 2012 hasten on us, the question I’m asking, is if the SMC is really as genuine as they want us to believe that they are? In March of this year the Counsel General in NY- Mr Derrick James called […]
Let’s start the conversation
By Michael Bascombe In a matter of weeks, some of our most cherished and celebrated athletes will be flying the national colours at the Olympic Games in London, and with all the recent disappointing news stealing the spotlight it is a good time to look to our sportsmen and women […]
The facade has been lifted
By Hamlet Mark There are a few questions I’d love answered, since for more than a year, the Grenada Prime Minister has not made himself available to be seriously questioned by any members of the media except for the Government Information Service and the extra-friendly MTV News.
Fowler City Council in California to have 1st Hindu invocation in 104 years
Fowler City Council in California (USA) will reportedly have its first Hindu invocation on June five since the city was incorporated in 1908, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture.
Coach Williams happy with ”good camaraderie and team spirit” in West Indies A camp
Bridgetown, Barbados — Heavy rain on Thursday morning could not dampen the spirits of the members of the West Indies A Team as they had a productive three-hour training session at Kensington Oval.
Fudadin waits patiently for his chance
Leicester, England – Assad Fudadin said his first trip overseas with the West Indies team has been an eye-opening experience. The uncapped 26-year-old left-handed batsman from Guyana is yet to play a match on the tour, but he welcomed the opportunity to be part of the side, and said he […]
Narine ready to “answer the call” for WI
Port of Spain, Trinidad – Sunil Narine returned home to Trinidad from India earlier this week and before he got a chance to unpack his bags, he was told to pack them again.
Opposition wants “full disclosure’’ from PM on cash donation
St. George’s, May 30, 2012 – The parliamentary opposition New National Party (NNP) is not satisfied with answers provided thus far by Tillman Thomas, the Prime Minister and leader of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), on the transfer of funds to Grenada from a Saudi Arabian donor.
Invitation to fundraising boat cruise
St. George’s, May 30, 2012 – Members of the public are invited to a fundraising boat cruise organised by the St. George South Constituency Group of the National Democratic Congress.
Fletcher, Charles & Brathwaite headline new Sagicor HPC squad
Bridgetown, Barbados – Capped West Indies players Andre Fletcher, Johnson Charles and Carlos Brathwaite headline the list of 16 new inductees of the Sagicor High Performance Centre for the 2012-2013 programme.
