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OPPOSITION CALLS FOR HELP WITH PAYMENT OF EXAM FEES

October 28th 2011, St. George’s Grenada: Shadow Cabinet Member with responsibility for Education, Mrs. Delma Thomas is calling on the Tillman Thomas Administration to ensure that no student is denied an opportunity to sit CXC exams next year, because they are unable to make payments for those exams today. 

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BOWEN CALLS ON NNP WOMEN TO BE VIGILANT

Friday, 28th October, 2011: New National Party Chairman and Former Deputy Prime Minister Senator the Honorable Gregory Bowen has called on the women of the NNP to join the other arms of the party in paying particular attention to the electoral process or risk suffering an unfair loss at the […]

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MP promises development drive will continue

St. George’s, October 27, 2011 – “I would not be daunted; I would continue to spearhead the drive that I have started to bring greater development to St. Patrick.’’ This was the response given by MP for St. Patrick West, the Hon. Joseph Gilbert, to some concerned workers as he […]

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GPACT letter tothe chairman of the GCC

Dear Mr. Colin Dowe. RE: Prize Money for carnival 2011 GPACT has tried exceedingly hard to avoid conflict, confrontation and public discord with the GCC in 2011, while the GCC has done everything possible in the book to create the kind of confrontations that they have grown accustomed to, and […]

Cricket

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 […]

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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 […]