Delmarie Cobb, A black delegate for Hillary Rodham Clinton says Illionis Senate President Emil Jones a supporter of Barack Obama referred to her as an “Uncle Tom”.
Caribbean News and Sports
Obama select Biden for VP
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has announced that Joe Biden will be his running mate in November’s election. The announcement came minutes after most Networks started reporting that Joe Biden was the choice for Vice President.
Join Us on Eastern Parkway for our Labor Day broadcast
Carnival is a time of artistry, creativity and of course, sweet Caribbean music … so join a team of veteran broadcasters, with Live Coverage of the 41st anniversary of Labor Day Carnival in Brooklyn on Monday Sept. 1, between 10.00am and 5.00pm on this station. Our Live broadcast would be […]
Leaders press on to Caribbean unity
A number of countries within the OECS are forging ahead with closer ties with Trinidad and Tobago. The proposed political and economic union was discussed with three OECS countries who were not involved in the process initially.
Bolt grabs third gold and record
Usain Bolt captured a third gold medal and a third world record after Jamaica claimed men’s 4x100m relay gold.
RANKING MARVIN RETAINS ‘TALK AH KAISO TITLE’
On Saturday, August16, at the Fantazia 2001 Nite Club, Ranking Marvin successfully defended his title at the 13th Annual ‘Talk Ah Kaiso’ Competition. A spirited, comically smooth rendition, of his big carnival hit ‘Load It Up’ got the approval of the appreciative audience, and the nod from the judges who […]
Atlantis mobile laboratories makes Grenada its first stop
Grenada is the first of four countries in the Caribbean and South America to benefit from a project spearheaded by the Caribbean Eco Health Programme (CEHP) and Atlantis University of Laval, which involves onsite laboratory research.
Grenada congratulates Jamaica on it’s Olympic Feat
Dear Prime Minister, On behalf of the government and the people of Grenada, I congratulate you on the performance of your athletes in the Men’s 100 meters and the Women’s 100 meters at the Beijing Olympic Games.
GVHC donates Medical Equipment & Supplies to General Hospital
The Grenada Voluntary Hospital Committee (GVHC), on Tuesday donated £ 6,500.00 (£1=EC $4.83) worth of medical equipment and accessories to the Female Medical Ward at the General Hospital. The items were handed over during a ceremony, attended by Health Minister, the Hon. Karl Hood, Deputy Director of Hospital Services Mrs. […]
Government contemplating new draft copyright act by Year-end
The Grenada Government is moving ahead with plans to ensure that the work of cultural and other performing artistes, as well as literary and other practitioners, are fully protected.
Jamaican Usain Bolt Breaks World Record in 200m
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt added the 200m crown to his Olympic 100m title in an incredible new world record time of 19.30 seconds in Beijing. The 21-year-old, who won the 100m title in a world record of 9.69 secs, powered past the field to cross the line and smash Michael Johnson’s […]
New Grenada Parliament Session Opens
St. George’s, Grenada – August 20, 2008: The Ceremonial state opening of the Eighth Parliament of Grenada attracted a packed chamber as several of the Senators and Parliamentarians sat in the house for the first time.
US Ambassador to the Eastern Caribbean pays a courtesy call on Opposition Leader
Last Friday United States Ambassador to the Eastern Caribbean Ambassador Mary Ourisman paid a courtesy call on Opposition Leader Dr the Rt. Hon Keith Mitchell.
Political Union Endorsed – In Theory By Peter Ischyrion
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, August 19, 2008 (IPS) – You have to hand it to Patrick Manning, Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister, when it comes to persistence.
Digicel announced as principal sponsor of Costa Rica’s National Football Teams
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 – San Jose, Costa Rica: Digicel, the fastest-growing telecommunications operator in the Caribbean and new entrant to the Central American market, was yesterday evening announced as the principal sponsor of FEDEFUTBOL, the Football Federation for Costa Rica.
