St. George’s, Grenada, June 24th 2011: As Grenada prepares for one of its biggest festival, Carnival; the New National Party is concerned that a bill which was recently passed in the Upper House of Parliament can have far reaching implications. This bill which was piloted by the Hon. Tillman Thomas […]
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Clouden threatens to Bring “Law Suit”
Click here to listen to Spiceislander Radio In my view it is high time someone with a public profile speak for those who are well founded by way of reasoning to feel the Government has failed to act in their best interest.
Artistes Call to Order for the Start of the Race to the Monarchy
ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, June 20, 2011 – The Grenada Carnival Committee (GCC) has announced the commencement of registration for the 2011 GCC – LIME Soca Monarch and Groovy Monarch competitions. Registration began last Thursday and runs until 4 p.m. on Friday, July 1, 2011. Reports coming out of the […]
Drawings for multipurpose complex to be displayed
St. George’s, June 21, 2011 – Government MP Glynis Roberts is seeking input from her constituents on plans to build a multipurpose complex in Mon Tout, St. George’s. The architectural drawings for the complex will be put on display at the Mon Tout Playing Field from 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday, […]
Mass meeting in support of Snell Hall project
St. George’s, June 21, 2011 (GIS) – Government has reaffirmed its commitment to constructing a Resource Centre and Playing Field in Snell Hall, St. Patrick. The government’s position was restated on Sunday, June 19, by Minister of Works and Physical Development Joseph Gilbert, who is also MP for St. Patrick […]
Grenadian minister says, make no compromise on food security
By Lincoln Depradine Castries, St. Lucia, June 20, 2011 – Grenada’s Agriculture and Fisheries Minister has said that food and nutrition security in the Caribbean requires regional countries fully utilizing their fish and other marine resources. Hon. Denis Lett told an OECS Fisheries meeting in Castries, St. Lucia, that countries […]
Tourism Ministers reiterates support for regional cycle race
St. George’s, Grenada, June 19, 2011 – Tourism Minister Peter David has reiterated the support of his ministry and that of the Grenada Board of Tourism (GBT) for an annual cycle race that was held here last weekend.
Celebrating a 102-year-old who still plants the land
St. George’s, Grenada, June 19, 2011 – Nora Peterson, a resident of Chantimelle in St. Patrick, is a very special person and citizen of the nation. She has achieved what few have and what many would like to lay claim to. The venerable senior citizen, popularly referred to as Miss […]
THE NNP SAYS NO TO THE FIU BILL. ARE WE GOING BACK TO “RULE BY DECREE?”
It is a universal and well accepted principle in any civilized society that no one should be above the law and that where one enjoys certain rights and privileges one must also be constrained by some corresponding obligations and responsibilities no matter what status one holds in the society.
‘Grenada is the best governed country in the Caribbean’
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, JUNE 15, 2011: After three years in office, Grenada’s Prime Minister says he is convinced that his country is the best governed state in the region, a far cry from what his party sees as 15 scandal-plagued years of its predecessor. Hon. Tillman Thomas, who is also […]
NNP Prospective – TELL THE PEOPLE THE TRUTH MR. MINISTER OF FINANCE
During the last campaign leading up to the General Election of July 8th 2008 in which the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was voted into office, the NDC made a number of promises to the people that should they be given the opportunity to lead the country for the next five […]
Campaign in support of athletes to bring home Olympic medal
By Lincoln Depradine St. George’s, June 12, 2011 – Members of the Grenada Olympic Committee (GOC) are confident that the country could win its first Olympic medal next year. But they are cautioning Grenadians that it is a tough challenge that requires financial and other support for local athletes.
NNP – TELL THE PEOPLE THE TRUTH MR. MINISTER OF FINANCE
During the last campaign leading up to the General Election of July 8th 2008 in which the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was voted into office, the NDC made a number of promises to the people that should they be given the opportunity to lead the country for the next five years […]
Attempts to bring more land under agricultural production
St. George’s, June 11, 2011 – The Grenada government is strongly supporting two initiatives designed to bring more land under agricultural production, a local monthly newspaper has reported.
