St. George’s, May 31, 2011 – A former Grenada national football player, who has served on the executive of the Grenada Football Association (GFA), has implicated the association in the money scandal that has resulted in the suspension of Jack Warner from FIFA, football’s world governing body.
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FORMER GRENADIAN FINANCE MINISTER TAKES THE NDC GOVERNMENT TO TASK
Tuesday 31st May, 2011: Former Minister of Finance Senator Anthony Boatswain has taken the NDC Government to task on what he has described as bad policies and bad economic management of the Grenadian economy. Senator Boatswain speaking at the NNP’s rally on Sunday in the northern parish of St. Patrick […]
FORMER GRENADIAN PRIME MINISTER PLEDGES TO RETAIN PROJECTS OF NDC GOVERNMENT WHEN RETURNED TO OFFICE
Tuesday 31st May, 2011: Opposition Leader Dr. Keith Mitchell, has pledged to retain all projects of the present NDC Administration on returning to office. Speaking of his prior experience after the 1995 General Election which returned the NNP to office with himself as Prime Minister, Dr. Mitchell spoke of ensuring […]
MASSIVE TURNOUT TO OPPOSITIONS SUCCESSFUL PROTEST MARCH
Tuesday 31st May, 2011: Grenadians turned out in vast numbers to the Opposition New National Party’s protest march against the High Cost of Living, in St. Patrick’s, on Sunday May 29th. The march started at the entrance to the Mac Donald College at around 3:30pm and proceeded along High Street […]
SENATOR BOATSWAIN CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO STABILIZE THE PRICE OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
Tuesday 31st May, 2011: The New National Party (NNP) shadow minister for Finance, Senator Anthony Boatswain has called on the NDC Government to take immediate action to stabilize the price of petroleum products on the Grenadian market.
OPPOSITION DISCUSSES TRAINING FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE
Former Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell and Former Deputy Prime Minister, Senator the Honourable Gregory Bowen met with a team from the Commonwealth Secretariat. The team comprised Dr. Mark Kirton and Ms. Zahra Alleyne of the secretariat as well as Ms. Carina Aird and Anna Brizan of […]
Man Charged for having sex with another man
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – The Grenada Police have arrested a 41 year old man for having sex with another 17 year old man. Grenada law prohibits sex between two male.
MESSAGE ON WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY
This year’s observance of World No Tobacco Day falls in the midst of preparations for September’s United Nations high-level meeting on non-communicable diseases. By controlling tobacco, we can go a long way towards addressing many of these chronic ailments, including cancer and heart disease.
Grenada wins Win Lotto 20/20 Championship
Grenada defeated Dominica in the final of the Windward Islands Win Lotto cricket championship by 77 runs. Batting first Grenada made 156 for 5. Devon Smith top scored with 79, Carmichael 44 and Andre Fletcher 16.
Grenada beat St. Lucia to advance to Final
Grenada defeated St. Lucia by 36 runs to advance to the final of Win Lotto Windward Islands Cricket championship.
Grenada Beat Dominica in Close Finish
Roseau Dominica – May 27, 2011 – Grenada defeated Dominica in the second round of matches of the Win Lotto twenty/20 cricket championship in Dominica.
Grenada Cricketers Crumbles against St. Vincent
Grenada cricketers are struggling against St. Vincent in their opening match of the Windward Islands twenty/20 Win Lotto championship in Dominica. Replying to St. Vincent total of 142 for five of 20 overs Grenada batsmen showed no application and was all out for 78, loosing by 66 runs.
Police-community cooperation applauded
St. George’s, May 26, 2011 – Tourism Minister Peter David has said that the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) should replace the word “force’’ with “service.
Commencement of ECCU/BAICO Health Insurance Support Fund
The Governments of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union announce that, on 18 May 2011, the ECCU/BAICO Health Insurance Support Fund commenced operation.
Grenadian Businessman & Sportsman Laid to Rest at Cypress Hill Cemetery in Queens
Horace Highland Williams began his journey on November 24, 1932. He grew up in the small village of Victoria, which is located in Saint Mark’s, Grenada. He was born to Vivetta and L.G Williams along with two other siblings, Locksley and Claudine. At an early age he attended The Saint […]