St. George’s, July 13, 2010 – Grenada’s school-age children have been urged to use the current holiday period not just for fun, but also for learning. The encouragement was given by Tourism Minister, Glynis Roberts, in recent addresses delivered at graduation ceremonies at South St. George Government School and Woburn […]
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NDC elects new members to executive
St. George’s, Grenada, July 11, 2010 – Members of the National Democratic Congress have made changes to two key positions on the executive of the party. They have elected Bernard Isaac as the NDC’s new Treasurer and Vincent Roberts as the new Public Relations Officer.
Special ceremony in recognition of Mighty Sparrow 75th birthday
Prime Lands For Sale In Grenada Click here Some well-known Caribbean-American politicians in New York will be among special invitees at an awards ceremony on July 9, 2010 to celebrate Slinger “Mighty Sparrow” Francisco’s 75th birthday.
Commemorative event in St. Mark
St. George’s, July 6, 2010 – Scores of people, headed by the leadership of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), gathered in St. Mark Sunday, July 4, for a commemorative event.
Encouraging artistic youth
Live coverage of Vincy Mas 2010 on Spiceislander Radio St. George’s, June 30, 2010 (GIS) – Tourism Minister Glynis Roberts has called for more young people to involve themselves in artistic activities.
PM promises Grenville vendors will be assisted
St. George’s, June 30, 2010 – Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has reiterated a government promise to assist merchants who suffered losses in a fire that destroyed the Grenville Vendors’ Market on Sunday.
OPEC’S FID APPROVES GRENADA’S LOAN APPLICATION
BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 29, 2010 – Grenada’s application for a US$8.5 million loan to finance the second phase of the agricultural feeder roads project has been approved by the OPEC Fund for International Development.
Swift action commended in aftermath of Grenville fire
St. George’s, June 29, 2010 – The National Democratic Congress empathises with the residents of St. Andrew, particularly those who lost merchandise in the fire that occurred at the Grenville Vendors’ Market on Sunday.
New National Party Saddened by devasting fire
St. George’s, Grenada, June 28th 2010: The New National Party is deeply saddened to learn about the devastating fire which occurred last night at the Grenville Vendors’ Market.
Former St. Lucia PM to visit Grenada
St. George’s, June 28, 2010 – Former St. Lucia Prime Minister, Dr. Kenny Anthony, is to visit Grenada next month. The head of the St. Lucia Labour Party, Dr. Anthony is now Leader of the Opposition in Parliament.
Devon Smith’s 104 leads Windies A to 329 against India A
Captain Devon Smith scored a brilliant century as West Indies A team amassed 329-6 against India A in their first match of the tri-nation series at Northampton on Monday. The left-hander made 104 off 98 balls and featured in an opening stand of 193 with Andre Fletcher who hit 88 […]
GULP Political Leader met with Potential Investors in New York
The GULP Political Leader was well received on his return from New York. The GULP Political Leader, Collin Francis traveled to New York to organize the Diaspora in New York. He met with party supporters and well wishers in New York and formed a party support group headed by prominent […]
Another Catholic Priest Ordained
Born in St. Lucia, Andrew Barnard has been working in the Diocese of St. George’s for the past ten years. On Saturday 19 June 2010 he was ordained priest by Bishop Vincent Darius in a very colourful ceremony that was attended by His Excellency Sir Carlyle Glean, Lady Glean and […]
Simi Finalist named for Vincy Carnival
The following Calypsonians have been selected from the Calypso Preliminaries to compete in the Calypso Semi Finals scheduled for Friday June 18th at the Victoria Park commencing at 8:00 pm. They are:
Smith and Fletcher hit centuries to lead strong reply by West Indies A
Andre Fletcher and Devon Smith hit centuries to help West Indies A hit back after the Indians posted a mammoth 543. Both Fletcher and Smith were not considered for the West Indies test team currently struggling in their home series vs South Africa.
