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Labour Minister Hon. Glynis Roberts has called on the Grenada Trades’ Union Council, (GTUC) to be more proactive and to join government in exploring opportunities for greater national development.

Government is streamlining the process of providing answers to people who have questions and concerns about the application and payment of taxes. The administration has re-established the Income Tax Tribunal, which had been out of commission for some time. Finance Minister Nazim Burke said the operation of the Tax Tribunal […]

ATLANTA, Georgia (May 7, 2009) – The current global economic crisis presents an opportunity for time-deprived professionals to embark on a lifestyle of balance and well-being which can lead to longevity and prosperity.

Thursday, May 07, 2009, St. George’s: The Export – Import Bank of the Republic of China on Taiwan (ROC) has issued a formal demand notice to the Government of Grenada for the immediate re-payment of approximately US$25 million (EC$67.9M), borrowed by previous administrations by way of four (4) separate loans.

The crowning jewel of Grenada’s summer events is carnival, Spice Mas. The final two days of Spice Mas – Carnival Monday and Tuesday – are August 10 and 11.

An observation – even a very casual one – of the work of the National Democratic Congress Government would undoubtedly reveal that in the past nine months, an inordinate amount of emphasis has been placed on our nation’s cultural, sports and tourism products. One of the government’s main reasons is […]

HAVANA, Cuba, May 1, 2009 – Foreign Minister Hon. Peter David has held bi-lateral meetings with several delegations at the Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Havana.

ST. GEORGE’S, May 1, 2009 – The current global economic and financial crisis should not be a reason for “unnecessary’’ firing of workers or for abandoning our commitment to the less fortunate  of society, Labour Minister Glynis Roberts has said.

Two Grenadian sisters, separated for nine months, have been reunited following the intervention of Hon. Glynis Roberts, NDC Member of Parliament and Minister of Labour and Social Services.

Leader of the opposition, Dr. The right Hon. Keith Mitchell, is advising all Grenadian  students in Mexico to take all the necessary precautions to protect themselves from the swine flu which has resulted in the death of persons who have contracted the virus. Dr. Mitchell says his prayers are with […]

ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, 27th APRIL 2009 _ two top Health officials in Grenada on Monday confirmed that the country is ready to deal with any potential outbreak of the Swine H1N1 influenza virus.

ST GEORGE’S GRENADA, 27TH APRIL 2009 The Ministry of Works continues to work steadfastly to get the Mt Parnassus Road in a motorable condition.

St.George’s Grenada, Monday 27th April, 2009: Parents of students attending colleges in Mexico are invited to attend a forum with the Minister of Education and Human Resource Development, Hon. Franka Alexis-Bernadine on Tuesday 28th April at the Ministry of Education’s Conference room at 4;30pm, Botanical Gardens, Tanteen, St.George.

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 26, 2009 – Grenadian parliamentarian Glynis Roberts wants to see the formation of an Association of Caribbean Female Politicians.  She floated the idea in a speech Sunday to a women’s meeting in Basseterre, St. Kitts.

The Government of Grenada has denied performance work permits to popular Jamaican Dancehall Artist Adija Palmer aka Vybz Kartel, and his band. The “red-hot” entertainer, whose controversial lyrics have brought him lots of media attention both in and out of Jamaica, was scheduled to perform a “rap-it-up” concert in Grenville […]