Burgess Mc Phie (Quako) won his second Grenada New York Independence monarch last night in Brooklyn, NY with his selection “These Are The Times.” Quako won easily with 457 points, in second place Pet with 441 points and third place a tie between Elo and De Cceman with 410 pts, […]
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Promoter Says There Was No Way Soca’s Royal Couple Could Be Left Out Of Army Fete
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. January 23, 2011————- With less than one month away from the carnival fete that’s most anticipated each year, organisers are saying everything is going according to plan for the 50th anniversary celebration that’ll take place at Army Fete 2012.
The sky isn’t falling, but the party is over! by Hamlet Mark
Click here for tourism news from Grenada By Hamlet Mark WHILE many in Grenada continue to debate the recent firing of Joseph Gilbert, it is important not to over-react, but to put everything in its proper context.
Statement for Hon. Joseph Gilbert, MP for St. Patrick West
On Thursday, January 19th, I received a telephone call from Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas informing me, and confirming, that he had relieved me of my portfolio as Minister for the Environment, Foreign Trade and Export Development. We are all cognizant of the fact that under the Constitution of Grenada, […]
Licensing Fete To Promote Cross-Caribbean Connection and Unity- Organisers Say It’s Their Duty
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. January 19, 2012——- Caribbean unity stands at the fore of Tri-Star Promotion’s carnival campaign as it has in years gone by. This year, one of Jamaica’s most promising dancehall entertainers will join his Trinidad and Tobago Soca compatriots on the big stage at one of the season’s traditional […]
Was Joseph Gilbert fired or not?
St. George’s, January 18, 2012 – Confusion prevails in Grenada over the fate of MP Joseph Gilbert following an emergency cabinet meeting and a subsequent statement issued by Richard Simon, Press Secretary to Prime Minister Tillman Thomas.
Weekend major conference and honouring of sporting heroes
St. George’s, January 17, 2012 – Dozens of journalists from regional and international media are expected in Grenada this weekend for an important trade and business meeting involving representatives from the United Kingdom and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
Grand celebration expected for St. George’s Parish Day
St. George’s, January 17, 2012 – Organizers of the St. George’s Parish Day, which forms part of the 2012 Independence celebrations, are expecting a massive turnout of people for a day-long set of sporting and cultural activities scheduled for Sunday, January 29. Each of the nation’s parishes, including Carriacou and […]
CG James says thanks after contact made with woman’s mother
St. George’s, January 16, 2012 – Grenadians have been applauded for their positive response to an appeal to help locate relatives of a Grenadian woman who died recently in New York.
Help needed in locating relatives
Click here for Grenada Tourism News St. George’s, January 15, 2012 – An effort is currently underway to locate relatives of a Grenadian woman who died recently in New York.
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OPPOSITION MAKES APPEAL ON BEHALF OF WORKERS OF THE BREWERIES
St Georges, Grenada – January 13th 2012: A delegation led by Leader of the Opposition and Political Leader of the New National Party Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell met yesterday with a delegation from the Grenada Breweries Limited. The meeting came days after the Opposition met with a delegation […]
PM Thomas and Skerrit among hundreds at funeral for MP’s mother
St. George’s, January 13, 2012 – Two current Prime Ministers and a former Grenada government leader were among hundreds who paid final respects Thursday to Marcella David, mother of Grenada’s Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation and Culture. Minister David, in delivering the eulogy, thanked all for attending the funeral of […]
Here We Go Again by Ronald “Pappy” Charles
For the past two decades I have been lamenting the unacceptable treatment of our returning nationals by their fellow Grenadians. Returning nationals in this context includes those who come to Grenada on vacation as well as those who are re-establishing residence. It behooves me to stress here that we all […]
Three Caribbean Islands to Benefit from Conservation Projects
Michael Mansoor (right), Chairman, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank and Duane Silverstein, Executive Director, Seacology signing MOU while Debra P. King, Director Corporate Communications, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank looks on. Bridgetown, BARBADOS, January 8, 2012 – Three Caribbean islands will get a new year’s gift from CIBC FirstCaribbean in the form […]
