by Reynold Benjamin This this series was fist published on Spiceislander.com over 13 years ago. Since these articles on the Levera Project began, very many persons have spoken to me on the phone, in the street and on more intimate social and other occasions, expressing sentiments ranging from delight, to […]
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National Democratic Congress (NDC) Statement on Marijuana / Cannabis
After much consideration, analytical review, and discussions with many people throughout our society, as well as listening to the voices of our people through social, electronic, and print media, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has concluded that the time has come for Grenada to adopt the recommendations of the CARICOM […]
The True Story of the Levera Beach Resort Project Part 6
by Reynold Benjamin This article was published on Spiceislander.com over 13 years ago. In a fit of passion and distress arising out of the destruction of Levera Beach and the environs of the lake by developers and the injustice meted out to owners and occupiers of the land around the lake, I got […]
The True Story of the Levera Beach Resort Project Part 1
By Reynold Benjamin This series was first published on Spiceislander.com over 13 years ago. Levera! Oh, Levera! What sin have you committed? Why has the Evil hand touched you? How many of us have never been to Levera? We have climbed the Statue of Liberty, seen the Washington Memorial, viewed […]
NDC Statement on Cabinet Reshuffle
In our system of government, the Prime Minister may reshuffle the Cabinet at any time for improved efficiency and performance in the administration of public affairs. Cabinet reshuffles are not meant to be exercises in personal development for Ministers or to give them a ‘turn’ at a new experience. Equally, […]
NDC Congratulates JLP Election Victory
The Political Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mrs. Franka Alexis Johnson Bernadine, the Executive Committee and indeed the entire membership of the Party, join in extending congratulations to the incumbent, Prime Minister Andrew Holness of Jamaica on securing another victory at the election polls yesterday, Thursday 3rd September. […]
NEW NATIONAL PARTY CONGRATULATES JAMAICA LABOUR PARTY ON LANDSLIDE VICTORY
Friday September 4th, 2020: The New National Party (NNP) takes this opportunity to congratulate the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) on its landslide victory in the 2020 General Election. The Jamaica Labour Party has been a fraternal sister party from the inception of the NNP General Secretary of the New National […]
CWI announces West Indies Women’s Squad for Sandals Tour of England
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel has named an eighteen (18) member T20I squad for the Sandals West Indies Women’s Tour of England 2020. The West Indies Women will play five (5) T20 Internationals (T20I) against England Women from September 21-30, at the Incora County Ground, Derby. The […]
West Indies Women to tour England
ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA- Cricket West Indies (CWI) wishes to announce that the West Indies Women will face England Women in five (5) Vitality International T20s (IT20s) at the Incora County Ground, Derby in September. The decision comes only after cricket operations and medical officials from CWI and the England and […]
NDC’s review of National Address delivered by Dr. the Right Hon. Keith Mitchell on August 17th, 2020
This is a period of unprecedented crisis, when our people need hope and inspiring, positive leadership as we face an uncertain future. The National Address delivered by Dr. the Rt Hon. Keith Mitchell on August 17th, 2020 failed to do that. It was of the same old mold – business […]
THE WEHBY REPORT’ DISTRIBUTED TO CWI STAKEHOLDERS
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– Cricket West Indies (CWI) President, Ricky Skerritt, has communicated directly with several key partners and stakeholders, including Government leaders, to share the contents of the recently received report on Governance Reform of CWI. And the report is also now available to the public on the CWI Website https://www.windiescricket.com/cricket-west-indies/the-wehby-report-distributed-to-cwi-stakeholders/ […]
NDC Celebrates International Youth Day
The National Democratic Congress will like to join the United Nations and the world in celebrating International Youth Day. This year’s theme “Youth Engagement for Global Action” is pertinent for our current reality. Young people play a pivotal role in our communities and should be involved in the leadership process. […]
Commonwealth Youth Awards 2021 open for entries
12 August 2020: Exceptional young people can now submit entries for the 2021 Commonwealth youth awards to win prestigious titles and cash grants. The awards recognise and reward young people whose work has made a major impact on people and communities in their country. Young leaders from across the 54 […]
Experts share critical lessons on saving mangroves
5 August 2020: Mangroves are disappearing at an alarming rate, with conservationists across the Commonwealth striving to save them from local extinction. These nearshore forests that straddle land and sea provide a range of vital services to both humans and fish, such as coastal protection. In a recent webinar organised […]
Government of Grenada GOV.gd Grenada Agriculture Feeder Roads to Commence in August 2020
St. George, August 5th, 2020 – The Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Implementation has awarded a contract to Hanover Construction Company Ltd. In the amount of EC$46.8M for implementation of the Grenada Agriculture Feeder Roads Project. The following roads will be reconstructed. a. Bailles Bacolet to La Pastora Road, St. David’s […]