About 12,000 poor rural persons in Grenada’s rural community stand to benefit from a new poverty reduction programme soon to come on stream.
Caribbean News and Sports
Grenada Appoints New Ambassador to Caricom and OECS
The Grenada Government has named Mr. William Joseph, as the country’s Ambassador to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
Granadian to be honored by USTA New England Tennis Hall of Fame
On Saturday, June 11, 2011, the US Tennis Association New England Section will induct four new members into their Hall of Fame at an evening celebration at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island.
Windwards strengthened by Smith Return
Castries, St Lucia – West Indies opening batsman Devon Smith is one of three changes made to the Windward Islands side for this weekend’s semi-final clash with Combined Campuses & Colleges in the WICB First-Class Championship. The left-handed Smith, a member of West Indies World Cup campaign, will replace another […]
SENATOR BOATSWAIN CALLS ON NDC GOVERNMENT TO HAVE A PLAN
Tuesday 29th March 2011: Treasurer of the New National Party and Former Minister of Finance under the New National Party Administration Senator Anthony Boatswain has called on the NDC Administration to seriously take heed of the various world issues such as political and social unrest as well as natural disasters […]
SENATOR BOWEN PLEADS FOR FORMER CCC WORKERS
Tuesday 29th March 2011: Senator the Honorable Gregory Bowen has called on the NDC Administration to come to the assistance of the former Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) workers who are in the process of losing their homes. Senator Bowen made the call during his presentation at the New National Party’s […]
Pledge to continue finding employment opportunities
St. George’s, March 29, 2011 (GIS) – Government, which is promising higher employment levels this year and projects modest economic growth, is also exploring job opportunities for Grenadians to work overseas.
Julian Hunte Re-elected as WICB President
St John’s, Antigua – Dr. Julian Hunte has been re-elected unopposed to the presidency of the WICB. Hunte will serve a third consecutive two-year term, ending March 2013.
NDC – Going forward with united sense of purpose
St. George’s, March 27, 2011 – A senior member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that as the party reaches its halfway point in government and heads into another general election, it needs “to go forward with a united sense of purpose.’’
PM highlights government’s successes and NDC core values
St. George’s, March 27, 2011 – Political Leader of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Tillman Thomas, is confident his party could win a second straight general election.
New York Connection with Harold Pysadee
Listen to the New York Connection with Harold Pysadee
GCC Extends an Invitation to Tender for Provision of Services to Spicemas 2011
The Grenada Carnival Committee (GCC) is inviting the submission of tenders for the provision of services for Spicemas 2011 as detailed in an Invitation to Tender (ITT) document and according to specifications in any/all appendices attached thereto.
Gayle says sorry for early exit
West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has apologised for his side’s limp departure from the World Cup but also defended himself from criticism by coach Ottis Gibson. Pakistan romped to a 10-wicket victory over West Indies, who were bowled out for 112 after opting to bat first in Wednesday’s quarter-final. Gibson, […]
Wendy Williams been sued
Wendy Williams has been sued by a concert promoter who claims Williams was paid $25,000 to appear at a hot Atlantic City resort, but her conduct at the event “was best described as … ungrateful.”
Bowen Says ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
St. George’s, Grenada, March 24th, 2011: Former Minister for Works Hon. Gregory Bowen says enough is enough, the NDC Government should take immediate measures to ensure that the CCC workers are back on the job before the end of March. He said since the Government terminated the contract with CCC […]
