Kelon Noel, the policeman allegedly assaulted by members of the National Democratic Congress in February has admitted that he only told doctors about a bruise on his elbow when he visited the hospital after the incident.
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TEDDY VICTOR a Stalwart of Grenada’s Political History has Passed Away
The National Democratic Congress has expressed deep regret at the passing of social and political activist Teddy Victor.
Chanderpaul snatches thrilling last ball win for Windies (1st ODI)
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Shivnarine Chanderpaul hoisted Chaminda Vaas for a six off the final ball of the match to lift West Indies to an exciting one-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Digicel One-Day International at the Queen’s Park Oval on Thursday.
MINISTER CURWEN ATTENDS 7TH OECS COUNCIL
The Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Culture, and the Performing Arts Hon. Dr. Clarice Modeste Curwen and Director of Tourism Mrs. Jocelyn Sylvester Gairy left the island on Thursday 10th April, 2008 to attend the 7th O.E.C.S. Council of Tourism Ministers meeting in Antigua and Barbuda.
Carriacou Youth Parliament to kick off on Thursday
Youth parliamentarians in Carriacou will show off their debating skills on Thursday April 10th at the first sitting of the Carriacou Youth Parliament.
Huggins Distribution Division Does It Again !!!!
Geo. F. Huggins & Co. G’da Ltd. – Distribution Division was able to bring home the Unilever Carribbean Ltd., formerly Lever Brothers W.I. Ltd., 2007 Distributor of the Year Award. Participating countries included Suriname, Guyana, Jamaica, Barbados, Montserrat, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Antigua and St. Kitts.
NATIONAL NUTRITION QUIZ
Every year the Grenada Food and Nutrition Council spearheads the staging of a National Nutrition Quiz among secondary schools who follow the Food and Nutrition curriculum.
Bob Marley’s mother dies
Cedella Booker, the mother of the late Jamaican and international reggae superstar Bob Marley died late Tuesday April 8, at the age of 82.
Cuban team ends stint at the Ministry of Works
A Cuban team of engineers from the Heritage and Architectural Bureau of the Historians Office of Havana, Cuba who did the drawings for the restoration of York House and the Governor General’s Residence came to the end of their stint at the Ministry of Works on Friday.
Minister Curwen, a Woman of Action
The people of St.Mark on Thursday, rendered praise to Parliamentary Representative for the area, Hon, Dr. Claris Modeste Curwen at the official opening of the St.Mark’s Meat and Vegetable Market. The multifunctional facility, home to the Parliamentary Office, Road Office and Fish Market, was in dire need of repair and as […]
NDC officials meet election officials in new round of talks
Executive Members of the National Democratic Congress say they have received assurances from Electoral officials that the party’s concerns regarding the island’s voters list will be dealt with urgently. Senior NDC officials met Tuesday April 8th, 2008 with Supervisor of Elections Nadica McIntyre.
MINISTRY MEETS WITH PRIVATE SECTOR TO DISCUSS REDUCTION IN CET
Ag. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Development and Planning, together with officials from the Ministries of Finance and Economic Development and Planning, met on Friday April 8th, with representatives of the private sector, to discuss the implementation of the suspension and/or reduction of the Common External Tariff (CET) […]
Author wants “Power of A Dream” to be a motivator
The Grenadian author of the new book power of a dream says he wants his publication to serve as a source of inspiration to help readers realize that goals set in life can be accomplished.
CREDIT APPRAISAL TECHNIQUES WORKSHOP IN GRENADA
Crown Agents Bank, the leading bank in the UK for the disbursement of development aid, has once more collaborated with the Grenada Co-operative Bank Ltd. to present a Credit Appraisal Techniques 1 Workshop at the Coyaba Beach Resort from 7 – 11 April 2008.
Cluck! Cluck! Cluck! Whey de fowls?
[Interpret; Grenadian dialect; meaning; Where are the chickens? Last Cock to crow? By Reynold C. Benjamin Political leader of The Grenada United Labour Party Fellow Grenadians, could this have happened in Barbados? I bet it would not. Ask yourself, then, why has it happened here, in Grenada? Is it, according […]
