St George’s Grenada December 11, 2011: The New National Party is alarmed that under the watch of Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas who preached (although somewhat lamely as of late) of transparency and accountability, that acts of violation of the peoples’ trust and misuse of their assets seem to be […]
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Honved wins veterans’ game at Old Trafford
St. George’s, December 10, 2011 – Carenage and Honved, Premier League rivals in the Grenada Football Association championship for more than two decades, renewed acquaintances last Saturday when the two teams met at Old Trafford in Tanteen.
Positive response reported to Independence Best Village Competition
St. George’s, December 7, 2011 – The National Celebrations’ Committee (NCC) is reporting positive response nationwide to plans for hosting a “Prime Minister’s Best Village Competition’’ next year.
Minister hails MAREP as an opportunity for reducing poverty
St. George’s, December 7, 2011 – Environment and Foreign Trade Minister, Hon. Joseph Gilbert, is optimistic of the role a newly launched government programme will play in reducing unemployment in the country. He has described the Grenada Market Access and Rural Enterprise Development Programme (MAREP) as an “excellent mechanism to […]
Scholar tops Master’s programmme at university
St. George’s, December 6, 2011 – Educator and calypsonian, Findlay Jeffrey, plans on pursuing further education following his successful graduation from the University of Manchester in England. The multiple-time Grenada Calypso Monarch, who is better known as Scholar, graduated with distinction in his one-year Master’s program in Human Resource Management/International […]
Par excellence performances at Camerhogne Festival
St. George’s, December 6, 2011 – The weekend had barely ended but cultural officials already had begun making preparations for creating additional avenues for displaying Grenada’s traditional folk culture. They have expressed deep satisfaction with the crowd attendance and the artistes’ performances at the 2nd annual Camerhogne Folk Festival held […]
OPPOSITION SAYS : ‘TOO MUCH VICTIMIZATION’
St. George’s, Grenada – December 6th 2011: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Honourable Keith Mitchell is calling on the Tillman Thomas Administration to urgently address the glaring weaknesses in the current Debushing Programme, especially the high level of victimization which now exists.
FORMER PRIME MINISTER VISITS GRENVILLE MARKET VENDORS
Tuesday 6th December 2011: Former Prime Minister and Political Leader of the New National Party, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith C. Mitchell has paid a visit to the Grenville Market Vendors on Saturday. Dr. Mitchell accompanied by the four New National Party Team Leaders for the St. Andrew Parish; Honorable […]
China May Build New Track and Field Stadium In Grenada
The government of China has indicated an interest in building a new track and field stadium in Grenada, something hinted at by Chinese Ambassador Xu Jianguo during the recent signing of a cooperation agreement for Grenada’s cricket stadium.
Brazilian Soccer Great Dies at age 57
Legendary Brazilian soccer captain Socrates died Sunday at the age of 57 after suffering an intestinal infection. The star of the 1982 World Cup was rushed to Sao Paulo’s Albert Einstein Hospital late Thursday after suffering food poisoning and was said to be in critical condition in its intensive care […]
From T&T To St. Lucia, Shurwayne Winchester’s Presence Is Felt
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. December 2, 2011———- Dyamic. Versatile. Energetic. Those were the words that best described Shurwayne Winchester’s most recent performances. On the heels of cable network, Flow’s Christmas party on Saturday, November 26th, Shurwayne rolled solo at Woodford Café where he dished out much more than many would’ve expected.
ADDRESS BY PETER DAVID at Tourism Conference
Mr. Chairman; Honourable Tillman Thomas, Prime Minister of Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique; and other distinguished fellow government ministers; Tourism stakeholders; members of the media; participants all; honoured visiting guests.
Lessons for MPs from young parliamentary debaters
St. George’s, November 24, 2011 – When a group of young people met in a miniature version of nation’s House of Representatives, they left some major lessons on the minds of current Members of Parliament.
Opening of “a place of relaxation’’ in the capital
St. George’s, November 24, 2011 – More green space for recreating has been created in a project involving Grenada and China, private sector backing, and community volunteer support. Tri-Centennial Park, located just above Sendall Tunnel and a few minutes away from Fort George, is a tribute to the Town of […]
Maitland-Fuelscher called “deeply patriotic Grenadian’’
St. George’s, November 22, 2011 – Officials of the ruling National Democratic Congress have joined party members and supporters at home and abroad in mourning the death of NDC stalwart, June Maitland-Fuelscher.
