by Reynold Benjamin This series was first published on spiceislander.com over 13 years ago In part one of this article, I sought to convey the passion of my love for Levera Beach and surrounding areas and the anguish which swells in my bosom as I witness the wanton destruction of its pristine beauty. […]
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Prime minister Welcomes the Return of Sandals Staff ahead of October Re-Opening
September 22, 2020 – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. Keith Mitchell, has welcomed Monday’s announcement by Sandals that close to 600 team members have returned to work. Over the next few weeks, the workers will be trained in Sandals’ Premium Protocols of Cleanliness, ahead of the planned re-opening of […]
Royal Grenada Police Force Reinforces Traffic Regulations
St. George’s: September 21, 2020: At the stakeholders meeting held on Thursday, September 17, 2020 with operators within the trucking industry, the Royal Grenada Police Force reinforced Road Traffic regulations. ACP Jessmon Prince took the opportunity to address a number of traffic issues relating directly to the trucking industry. They were: […]
Grenada Major Road Work update
St. George’s: September 21, 2020: On September 17, 2020, Chief Technical Officer in the Ministry of Infrastructure Development, Public Utilities, Energy, Transport and Implementation Najar Andall gave an update on major road works at the Trucking Industry Stakeholders meeting held at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium. Andall noted that the Western […]
The True Story of the Levera Beach Resort Project Part 3
by Reynold Benjamin This series was published on spiceislander.com over 13 years ago. In Part two of this article, I placed before you, fellow Grenadian, the contents of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by our Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Dr. Keith Claudius Mitchell with the company Grenada Development Company […]
The True Story of the Levera Beach Resort Project Part 4
by Reynold Benjamin This series was first published on Spiceislander.com over 13 years ago Last week, in part three of this series of articles on the failed Levera Beach Resort Project, I asked the question; can we do better? I expressed the conviction that we, as a resourceful people, can […]
The True Story of the Levera Beach Resort Project 5
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 […]
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 […]
