Wednesday, October 19th 2011 – Kingston, Jamaica: Digicel today announced the lucky winners of its latest online top-up competition in which four customers have won a trip for two to Jamaica to meet the World’s Fastest Man and Digicel Brand Ambassador, Usain Bolt.
Caribbean News and Sports
Grenadian author provides tips on writing short stories
St. George’s, October 19, 2011 – More than a dozen Grenadians, who attended a workshop Wednesday on short story and creative writing, have agreed to participate in a second session.
Promoting the idea of a flagship hotel for Grenada
St. George’s, October 19, 2011 (GIS) – Chairman of Grenada’s Airlift Committee (GAC), Michael McIntyre, is stressing the need to promote Grenada on the world map by introducing a flagship hotel.
NDC Constituencies Branches Hold Activities
St. George’s, October 19, 2011 – The ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) is continuing a series of activities to strengthen the various organs of the party that was elected to office in July 2008.
Jamaica board revokes Rowe honour
The Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) has revoked its decision to name the pavilion at Sabina Park after former West Indies batsmen Lawrence Rowe. The decision came after Rowe reportedly told a radio station that he hadn’t done anything wrong by participating in the West Indies rebel tours to South Africa […]
NNP ST. ANDREW TEAM LEADERS VISIT RELOCATED GRENVILLE MARKET
Tuesday 18th October 2011: The St Andrew Team Leaders of the Opposition New National Party (NNP) has staged a successful impromptu visit to the relocatedGrenville Market Square on Saturday 8th October.
NNP WOMEN CALL ON NDC TO RE-START SAFETY NET PROGRAMS
Tuesday 18th October, 2011: The Women’s Arm of the New National Party has called on the Tillman Thomas Administration to immediately re-start various safety net programs which had been developed under the past administration. In a resolution drafted at the Party’s Women’s Convention on Sunday the following resolution was adopted […]
NEW EXECUTIVE ELECTED FOR NNP WOMEN’S ARM
Tuesday 18th October, 2011: The women of the New National Party have elected a brand new executive. Delegates and observers from all fifteen constituencies gathered at theSt.MarkSecondary School on Sunday to discuss the affairs of women inGrenada as well as to elect the New Executive for 2011/2012 in the party’s […]
Incentive package a “worthy gesture’’
St. George’s, October 17, 2011 – The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has complimented Government on its “worthy gesture’’ of offering an incentive package as a reward to athletes Kirani James, Rondell Bartholomew, Janelle Readhead, and Alleyne Francique, as well as to coach Albert Joseph.
Visiting elderly citizens
St. George’s, October 17, 2011 – Member of Parliament for the Town of St. George, the Hon. Peter David, has started a round of visits to senior citizens in his constituency.
Regional Super50 winner’s trophy to be named after Clive Lloyd
Gros Islet, St Lucia – “It’s a great honour,” is how Clive Hubert Lloyd describes his feeling about the West Indies Cricket Board decision to name the Regional Super50 winner’s trophy after him.
STATEMENT FROM THE OPPOSITION LEADER REGARDING INCREASE IN SALARIES FOR MINIMUM PAID WORKERS
As Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, I empathize with all workers as they struggle to cope with the tough economic situation facing the country at this time.
DR. MODESTE WARNS OF SERIOUS OUTBREAK OF CHICKEN POX AT THE PRISON
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA: 12th October, 2011: Member of Parliament for the constituency of St Marks Dr Claris Modeste-Curwen calls on Government to inform the Nation on the spread of chicken pox at Her Majesty’s Prisons and to speedily deal with the situation.
Thanking the elderly for their contributions to Grenada
St. George’s, October 11, 2011 – Tourism Minister and MP for the Town of St. George, Honourable Peter David, believes that greater recognition must be given to the elderly for their contribution to nation building.
FOUR YOUNG GRENADIANS CHOSEN FOR THE DIGICEL ACADEMY
Saturday, October 10th 2011 – St. George’s, Grenada: Digicel Kick Start Clinics Head Coach and England and Liverpool football Legend, John Barnes, has chosen the four aspiring young footballers from Grenada who will go through to the Digicel Academy in Trinidad from Tuesday 1st to Monday 7th November.
