POS, Trinidad (Sonique Solutions) – The International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) is about to make a significant Milestone in the history of Caribbean and World Music, as the only music awards show to consistently acknowledge and give accolades to world music entertainers for thirty years. Martin’s International and […]
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Happy with the community clean-up at Old Trafford
St. George’s, March 20, 2011 – Residents of Tanteen, the Carenage and surrounding villages, have expressed satisfaction with the results of the first community-based effort to return Old Trafford Playing Field to complete sporting and recreational activities. Last Sunday, a team of volunteers – with support from a small […]
Major development projects for St. Patrick
St. George’s, March 19, 2011 – The people of St. Patrick will soon be the beneficiaries of a cultural centre for the performing arts, a state-of-the-art public library, new and expanded network of roads, and upgraded port facilities.
Minister supports shift to greater technical and vocational training
St. George’s, March 18, 2011 (GIS) – A Grenada government minister is supportive of local and regional efforts at expanding the education of young people to include more technical and vocational subjects. Hon. Glynis Roberts – Minister of Labour, Social Security and Ecclesiastical Affairs – expressed her support while […]
Secondary School to Confront the Issues of violence
Secondary school students in our tri-island state are being given the opportunity to confront the issues of violence among the youths for another year.
RGPF Continue to educate the public
The Royal Grenada Police Force continues with its efforts to educate the general public on the importance of bush fire prevention.
Grenada to assume Chair of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism
Grenada on Thursday assumed the Chair of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism at its Eleventh Regular Session at the Hall of the Americas at the Organization of American States (OAS).
Tsunamis Exercise for Caribbean Islands
Thirty-three countries will participate next week in the Caribbean region’s first full-scale tsunami warning exercise, which aims to test the early warning system for tsunamis and other coastal hazards set up in the region in 2005 by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) established under the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural […]
Finalising contract for Feeder Roads Phase B
St. George’s, March 18, 2011 (GIS) – The parties involved in Phase 2 of the Agriculture Feeder Roads’ Project are finalising the contract that would allow work to start.
Grenada Prime Minister Congulates Sir Dennis
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MARCH 17, 2011_Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has congratulated the Right Hon. Sir Charles Michael Dennis Byron, on his appointment as President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, to take effect in August 2011.
PETROLEUM PRICE CHANGE MARCH 2011
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Thursday, March 17, 2011The general public is hereby informed that, effective Friday, March 18th, 2011, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene and LPG {Cooking Gas}) in the State of Grenada will be as follows:
UNESCO assists Grenada with new Carnival Arts Program
St. George’s, March 16, 2011 – Grenada will be holding a soca monarch competition for secondary school students later this year. It will form part of the newly launched Carnival Arts Program (CAP), a UNESCO-sponsored initiative of the Ministry of Education which has embarked on a refocusing of the schools’ […]
Rising Prices
St. George’s, Grenada, March 16th 2011: The Opposition New National Party is very disturbed with Government’s total lack of concern for the effect of rising prices on the population, particularly the poor and vulnerable. The prices of food items and energy in particular, have been steadily climbing, exposing the NDC […]
Plans to market Grenada’s carnival in North America
St. George’s, March 15, 2011 (GIS) – Grenada plans on marketing its 2011 carnival in North America and the Caribbean, starting in Trinidad later this month. Junior Culture Minister, Senator Arley Gill, made the disclosure at a meeting with Chris Alexander, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Festival Management Committee […]
PM Thomas, MPs build ‘houses and hopes’
St. George’s, March 15, 2011: One of the workmen, mixing concrete and bending steel on a bright Saturday recently in La Taste, deep inside his own constituency was Prime Minister Tillman Thomas. Thomas headed a brigade of MPs, ruling party officials and community activists in seeking to make a difference […]
