Mr. Thomas Becker, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Climate and Energy in Denmark, visited Grenada on Monday May 18, 2009 to discuss Denmark’s hopes for the upcoming 15th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework on the Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) – COP 15 […]
Caribbean News and Sports
GFA awards players and staff – Digicel Caribbean Championships
The Grenada Football Association invites All Media to a special Appreciation Ceremony for the outstanding performances of the National Team in the 2008 Digicel Caribbean Championships.
GOVERNMENT STRENGTHENS NADMA OPERATIONS
The Government of Grenada has taken steps to strengthen the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) with the appointment of a new National Disaster Coordinator.
PRIME MINISTER TIILMAN THOMAS ATTENDS FORTY-NINTH MEETING OF OECS AUTHORITY
Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas left Grenada today, at the head of a four member delegation, to attend the 49th Meeting of the OECS Authority from 20-22 May, 2009 in the British Virgin Islands. Members of the delegation include Foreign and Tourism Minister Hon. Peter David, Grenada’s Ambassador at Large […]
NO LONGER A DISTANT MEMORY- ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION RE-INTRODUCED IN CARRICOU
The Livestock Division of the Ministry of Agriculture introduces the Artificial Insemination Project in Carriacou and Petit Martinique.
NUTMEG SECTOR STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
The 2nd workshop for the development of Nutmeg Sector Strategy for Grenada was held on Tuesday the 19th & Wednesday the 20th of April, 2009, at the Grenada National Stadium conference room. This strategy is being developed using the International Trade Centre (ITC).
‘Spice Mas’ launches in Brooklyn – By Nelson A. King
A number of leading Grenada calysonians will this Sunday, May 24, headline the New York launching of “Spice Mas,” the national carnival.
Findings of Grenada’s Mutual Evaluation Review
The report on the findings from Grenada’s Mutual Evaluation Review that was held in October 2008, was presented to the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) 29th Plenary in Trinidad on May 8th 2009.
BIG WINNINGS AT NATIONAL LOTTERIES AUTHORITY
The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) proudly announces its customer-winnings for the month of April 2009 to the tune of Three Hundred and Twenty-Nine Thousand, Eighty-Eight Eastern Caribbean Dollars and Eighty-Nine Cents (EC$329,088.89), involving its four (4) current games, namely: Lotto, Super 6, Daily Pick 3 and Scratch.
Levera Resort Development Spearheads Beach Cleanup
As part of their continued commitment to enhancing the tourism product in the north of the island, the Levera Resort Development spearheaded a two-day cleanup on both Levera and Bathway beaches.
MOTHER OF TWO WINS BIG IN DIGICEL’S MOTHER’S DAY PROMOTION
Digicel the fastest-growing mobile operator in Grenada and the Caribbean has today announced the Grand Prize winner of its Mother’s Day Promotion. Digicel partnered with Columbian Emeralds International and True Blue Bay Resort to reward one lucky mother to a selection of Diamond and Emerald jewellery, dinner, US $100 credit […]
New Administration Manager at NAWASA
The National Water & Sewerage Authority is pleased to announce the confirmation of Mrs. Pansy Ventour to the post of Administration Manager effective May 1, 2009.
GAYLE ADMITS HIS TEAM STRUGGLED IN COLD CONDITIONS
Monday, May 18th 2009: Digicel-sponsored West Indies captain, Chris Gayle, admitted his team found it difficult to cope with the frigid May weather as it slumped to a 0-2 series sweep at the hands of hosts England, with an innings defeat in the second Test at Chester-le-Street on Monday.
WEST INDIES TEAM FALLS QUICKLY TO ANDERSON AND BRESNAN
Monday, May 18th, 2009: The Digicel-sponsored West Indies slumped to an innings and 83-run defeat just after lunch on Monday as England’s bowlers tortured them with seam, swing and aggressive intent on the final day of the second and final Test at Chester-le-Street.
SURINAME PLAYERS GAIN CONFIDENCE AFTER DIGICEL KICK START CLINIC
Saturday, May 16th, 2009: The young footballers who took part in the third leg of the Digicel Kick Start Clinics at the Franklin Essed Stadium in Suriname, have collectively agreed that the clinic was not only a success for them as individuals, but as a country.
