ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Friday, December 18, 2009: The Government of Grenada and the People’s Republic of China on Friday, December 3rd 2009, signed three (3) instruments pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed on January 20, 2005 between the two Countries. The MOU in 2005 addressed the normalization of […]
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Small Islands Launch Energy Initiative to Reduce Emissions and Pursue Low Carbon Development
Bella Center, Copenhagen: Friday 18 December: In spite of concerns that current climate talks may not reach an agreement that guarantees survival of small, vulnerable island nations, several small islands today have taken matters into their own hands to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency.
Venturing into Non-Fiction
Michael G. A. Lashley, Trinidad and Tobago’s ebullient Consul General in Toronto, is fond of saying: “It is vitally important that we be the ones to tell our stories.” So he is doubtless quite thrilled that this year two local authors have leapt boldly into the field of Non-Fiction and […]
Grenada and Japan discussed funding for projects
Please visit our new discussion forum COPENHAGEN, Denmark, December 17, 2009 – Grenada and Japan continue to explore ways of closer cooperation in the margins of the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
Grenadian authors featured at event in Washington, DC
Washington, DC, December 17, 2009 – The Grenada Embassy in Washington has started its seasonal observance with a special event for nationals, foreign diplomats and other friends of Grenada living in the U.S. capital.
Education curriculum change focus of New York discussion
New York, December 16, 2009 – Professionals in foreign languages, social services and other fields have offered to provide free assistance to help Grenada enhance its education system.
DIGICEL-ORGANISED TRINIDAD FOOTBALL COACHING CLINICS HAILED AS A GREAT SUCCESS BY SUNDERLAND AFC COACHES
Wednesday 16th December 2009 – Kingston, Jamaica. The Digicel-organised football coaching clinics in Trinidad were a great success, according to the Sunderland AFC coaches who travelled to Trinidad to host them.
More Than 600 Toys for Kids
Please visit our new discussion forum Brooklyn, NY – More than 600 kids in Perdmontemp’s and surrounding areas will receive toys at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the foot of John Dick hill on Wednesday, December 23. The event is organized by the Perdmontemp’s New Youth Development Organization and […]
Prime Minister Thomas in Copenhagen – by Michael Bascombe
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, December 15, 2009 – Prime Minister and chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) Tillman Thomas arrived on Wednesday in a snowy Copenhagen, as world leaders begin gathering for the final week of negotiations at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in the Danish Capital.
Grenada is seeking assistance to rehabilitate its forest
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, December 14, 2009 – Grenada is seeking assistance to rehabilitate its forest areas which were destroyed by Hurricanes Ivan and Emily.
$1,800 from fundraiser for Grenada dental program
New York, December 14, 2009 – Grenada’s Consul General in New York is impressed that Grenadians of all political persuasions are banding together to support a planned nation-wide oral health survey and clinical dental outreach program.
NNP Perspective – NDC – The National Demolition Congress – Part 1
For the last sixteen months, the NDC (National Demolition Congress) has been on the rampage leaving many Grenadians to describe this period as the worse era in the lives of Grenadians. No event, no disaster and certainly no past administration have wrecked such havoc upon the people as this present […]
COUNTDOWN IS ON TO TRINIDAD FOOTBALL COACHING CLINICS WITH SUNDERLAND AFC COACHES
Friday 11th December 2009 – Kingston, Jamaica. With less than twelve hours to go before the coaches from Sunderland AFC’s Academy of Light touch down in Trinidad for the Digicel-organised football coaching clinics, they are full of excitement for what is ahead.
Another Embarrassment
Friday December 11th, 2009, St. George’s: The New National Party sees the Sun Wing fiasco as another embarrassment caused by the NDC Government. There is no excuse for the way this important inaugural flight from Toronto to Grenada was handled.
Agriculture “good news on the horizon’’
St. George’s, December 10, 2009 – The Ministry of Agriculture has a plan for the agricultural sector that includes greater emphasis on agro-processing, says agricultural official Ferron Lowe.
