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.
Caribbean News and Sports
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.
Two women arrested over British Couple Killing in Antigua
Police in Antigua have arrested two women over the murder of a honeymooning couple from Britain.
Sentences Commuted But Treatment Still Harsh
HAVANA, August 17, 2008 (IPS) – Prisoners in Cuba who were facing the death penalty but have had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment or 30 years in jail are still being treated like death row inmates, a dissident organisation complained on Tuesday.
George Sydney (Fritz) Dies
By: Eddie Frederick First General Manager of Grenada Ports Authority – George Sydney (Fritz) Coard – passed on to the great beyond Saturday morning August 16, 2008 at Aventura Hospital in North Miami, U.S.A. after a short illness.
Questions Surround The Real Qualifications Of General Hospital Oncologist
We have had a specialist on contract in Grenada that actually was not a specialist “Those words were used to describe the individual who is now being referred to as a so called oncologist Dr. Carl Rahaman Niamatali.
Opposition Leader Receives New Diplomatic Passport
Opposition leader Dr. Keith Mitchell has been issued with a new diplomatic passport, an entitlement of the office of the leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition.
PM Thomas First Official Visit to T&T
On his first official visit to Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada’s Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has challenged local businessmen to invest and help build a new Grenada.
Stanford 20/20 announces much anticipated Stanford Superstars 17 man squad
Coolidge, Antigua – 14 August 2008 – Sir Vivian Richards, chairman of the Stanford Superstars Selection Panel today announced the much anticipated 17 man Stanford Superstars squad to face England in the Stanford 20/20 For US$20million on November 1 at the Stanford Cricket Ground in Antigua.
2008 Road Match Winner Says Thanks
I would like to thank the Almighty Father, my parents and relatives, my co- writer Wayne Green, My number one producer Shawn ‘Mr Roots’ Mitchell. To Kasey Phillips and Wayne Green for producing one of the best road mixes Grenada has ever heard.
Results of Spicemas 2008
J’ourvert: Best Jab Jab The Real Jab Jab Best Colored Band Venom Toxic Ole Mas Individual 1st Evelyn Mark – Uncle Tilly 5 Yrs later 2nd Jenner James – The Death of Carnival Most Original Ole Mas Café Bull & Associates – The Free Barrels Was An […]
