St. George’s, Grenada – November 20, 2008: – The public is advised that the swearing in ceremony for Governor General designate, Mr. Carlyle Arnold Glean will take place on Thursday 27th November at the Trade Center in Grand Anse.
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GCIC 20th Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony to feature the Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
St. George’s, Grenada – November 20, 2008: –The Grenada Chamber of Industry and Commerce will host its 20th Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony on Saturday November 22, 2008. The feature speaker and guest of honour is the Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago – Mr. Ewart S. […]
ECCU FINANCIAL LITERACY SCHOOLS ARTWORK CONTEST
St. George’s, Grenada – November 20, 2008: – Students from both the primary and secondary schools across the island have been putting their skills to the test and enhancing their financial knowledge in the process.
OPPOSITION SAYS IT IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL NOT TO HAVE A HEAD OF STATE
St. George’s, Grenada November 20th, 2008: Members of Her Majesty’s Opposition are expressing grave concern about the present constitutional status of the country and the fact that the country is without a Governor General.
GRENADA AND FAO DISCUSS WAYS OF UTILISING LOCAL FOODS
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation on Tuesday 18th November held a Workshop geared at promoting the Marketing and Consumption of local produce.
GRENADA PRESENTS PLANS FOR REVITALISATION OF AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY TO FAO
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Hon. Denis Michael Lett, is currently in Rome attending the 34th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO).
New date for Swearing-in ceremony for Governor General
St. George’s, Grenada, Wednesday 19th November, 2008 _ The public is advised that the swearing in ceremony for Governor General designate, Mr. Carlyle Arnold Glean will take place on Thursday 27th November at the Trade Center in Grand Anse.
Bad Weather forced postponement of Intersector Games
All games scheduled to be played on Tuesday November 18, 2008 have been rescheduled to Tuesday November 25, 2008. This change is due to the current weather conditions affecting the Island. The games that were scheduled to be played are as follows:
PRIME MINISTER THOMAS SIGNALS REBALANCING OF SOCIETY
Backpay For Teachers
Tuesday, November 18, 2008, St. George’s: On 15th October 2008, the Government of Grenada paid Backpay, due to Teachers, for the period January to December 2007, in the sum of Four Million, Six Hundred and One Thousand, Six Hundred and Eighty Six Dollars and Seventy One Cents (EC$4,601,686.71).
NEW GOVERNOR GENERAL TO BE SWORN IN ON WEDNESDAY
St. George’s. Grenada – November 17, 2008: Grenada will have a new Governor General from Wednesday. He is Mr. Carlyle Glean Sr, a former Education Minister (1990-1995), who retired from active politics in 1995, and University lecturer. He will be sworn in as Grenada’s 5th Governor General since Independence.
NEW MANAGEMENT AT GRAVEL, CONCRETE AND EMULSION PRODUCTION CORPORATION
Monday 17th November, 2008, St George’s: Gravel Concrete and Emulsion Production Corporation, the nation’s sole provider of gravel and sand, has had some changes to its management. The Corporation now has a new Acting Manager and a new Board of Directors.
FRAUD UP 22 PER CENT WITH COMPANIES LOSING AN AVERAGE US$8.2 MILLION OVER PAST THREE YEARS
Grenada, Monday 17 November 2008 – The average company loss to fraud has increased by 22% largely driven by the credit crunch and tough economic climate, according to the latest Kroll Global Fraud Report. Companies lost an average of US$8.2 million to fraud in the past three years, compared to […]
GRENADA TO BE REPRESENTED AT ICT MEETING IN TRINIDAD
Monday 17th November 2008, St George’s: Minister of Works, Physical Development, Public Utilities and the Environment, Hon. Joseph Gilbert is presently in Port of Spain, Trinidad attending a two day symposium on Information and Communications Technology (ICT), Business and Innovation.
Windwards Defeated Guyana in WI Cricket One Day Game
Georgetown, Guyana – November 15, 2008: The Windward Islands defeated host Guyana in a rain shortened game of the West Indies Cricket Board One Day Tournament.
