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Cricket

West Indies Team for ICC Champions Trophy

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — The West Indies selectors have named the following players for the International Cricket Council’s Champions Trophy limited-overs tournament in South Africa from Tuesday, September 22 to Monday, October 5: 1. Floyd Reifer (Captain) 2. Darren Sammy (Vice Captain) 3. David Bernard 4. Tino Best 5. Royston […]

Caribbean News

Good public response to new book

Journalist and author Lincoln Toro Depradine says he is highly appreciative of the public’s response to his recently released book, “White Frock & Coals Dust.’’   The 200-page book, which includes photographs, chronicles some of the stories of people and events that have occurred in Grenada – particularly in the […]

Commentaries

Stop the hypocrisy

I am going to get into the “meat of the matter” without any delay.  Mr. Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas during your party’s campaign you preached integrity, honesty, decency, transparency and respect for public institutions but I am at a lost today as to why you are you allowing your Government’s GIS-TV […]

Cricket

GFA Executive Committee Removed

  The Grenada Football Association has removed its sitting Executive Committee replacing it with a Normalization Committee headed by the sitting Speaker of the House of Representatives Dr. George Mc Guire.

Local News

New does it for Dimensions in Panorama

The word “new’’ was magical for an ensemble of musicians who participated in the Grenada carnival panorama competition. Perfect tropical weather – warm but breezy conditions – provided an ideal setting for eight steelbands that competed on August 8 for pan’s top prize. The weather pattern broke briefly on two occasions, […]

Local News

Ingrid Jackson’s passion

Former election National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate Ingrid Jackson has described her latest academic achievement as “another milestone in God’s purpose’’ to be fulfilled in her life. Jackson ran and lost to incumbent Dr. Keith Mitchell in the St. George North-West constituency in the 2008 general election. She was able […]