Athens, Greece, April 6, 2011 – Veteran Grenadian trade unionist, Senator the Hon. Chester Humphrey, is currently in Athens, Greece, attending the 16th World Congress of the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU). Sen. Humphrey is President General of the militant Technical & Allied Workers’ Union (TAWU) of Grenada, […]
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Activities marking the 46th anniversary of the Lions Club
The Lions Club of St George’s continues to host activities marking its 46th year anniversary celebration in Grenada.
OPPOSITION PARTY MEETS WITH FARMERS IN CLOZIER ST JOHN
The New National Party Opposition continues its series of meetings with farmers and other segments of society around the island. The latest meeting took place on Wednesday 30th March as a team from the party met with the farmers and residents of the Clozier Community in St. John. Dr. Mitchell […]
Revamped Trust makes presentation to Cabinet.
The Grenada National Trust made a presentation to Cabinet on April 4th, 2011, as a means of strengthening the partnership between government and the body responsible for heritage matters on the island. In November 2010, following the Tri-centennial celebrations, a vigorous effort was made to resuscitate the Trust. An AGM […]
Dr. Nicole L. Phillip Receives UWI Distinguished Alumni Award
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD, April 4, 2011 – On Saturday, April 2, the University of the West Indies Alumni Association of the St. Augustine campus held an awards ceremony as part of the campus’ 50th Anniversary celebrations. This Gala event celebrated the successes of those adjudicated to be among the […]
NDC Holds Family Fun Day at Levera
St. George’s, April 4, 2011 – Top NDC officials, including Leader Tillman Thomas and General Secretary Peter David, joined the rank and file of the party and supporters at an “enjoyable’’ Family Fun Day in Levera, St. Patrick, on Sunday, April 3. Prime Minister Thomas, who is also MP for […]
MAN APPREHENDED FOR ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE
The Royal Grenada Police Force has made another arrest in the spate of Robbery with Violence offences occurring in recent months.
Grenada’s Opposition Party stages successful peace march against Unemployment
Grenville, Grenada – April 4, 2011: The New National Party has held a successful protest march against the state of unemployment in Grenada. The Opposition Party, which is coming off the heels of a successful Party Convention, staged the activity in the eastern town of Grenville last Friday. A crowd several hundred […]
Rand Paul says Obama’s Decision To Intervene In Libya ‘Hypocritical’
United States Senator Rand Paul says the Obama administration’s decision to intervene in Libya contradicts the president’s campaign statements about military action without Congressional approval.
Shake Up at GBN
The Grenada Broadcasting Network (GBN) has dismissed program director of Klassic Radio Sherma Wells and Clarence Baker of GBN TV in a shake up of the station.
CCC 253 for 9 Wickets at close vs Windwards
Bridgetown, Barbados, April 1 – Combined Colleges & Campuses (CCC) were 253 for nine at the close of play on the first day of their semi final game against the Windward Islands at the 3Ws Oval.
A Peaceful March Against Unemployment
All members of the General public are invited to a Peaceful March against the state of Unemployment in Grenada, Carriacou & Petit Martinique.
Poverty Reduction Programme to benefit over 12,000 people
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.
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.
