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| 3/29/2012 || BOWEN CALLS FOR ACTION TO LIBERALIZE THE SUPPLY OF...*** | | Former energy minister, Gregory Bowen, is calling upon the Tillman Thomas administration to follow up an existing OECS initiative which is aimed at liberalizing the supply of electricity, with a view toward reducing the heavy burden on home owners and businesses. According to Sen. Bowen during his ...Read More >>> | | | 3/28/2012 || GOVERNMENT TAKES STEPS TO STRENGTHEN IMPLEMENTATIO...*** | | The Grenada government has taken concrete steps to strengthen the management and implementation of cabinet decisions for the measurement of performance, within the Public Service.
Prime Minister Tillman Thomas, who also has ministerial responsibility for the Public Service, has pointed to the est...Read More >>> | | | 3/28/2012 || HEALTH MINISTER SUPPORTS 2012 BUDGET | | Government minister, Senator Ann Peters, has pledged that the Ministry of Health will continue on its journey to implement its Primary Healthcare Strategy.
The Health Minister says the strategy is vital as the ministry continues to “build, improve and deliver healthcare services that are meaningf...Read More >>> | | | 3/28/2012 || MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING SEMINAR FOR GRENADIAN POLIC...*** | | The Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) now has a cadre of police officers that can be called upon to manage situations involving mentally challenged people, should the need arise.
Twenty-five officers have just completed a training workshop whose objectives including the development of a Manual fo...Read More >>> | | | 3/28/2012 || NATIONAL TOBACCO STEERING COMMITTEE MEETS*** | | The National Tobacco Steering Committee has met to review its progress and strategies, and to consider future plans and programs, as Grenada moves close to passing new tobacco legislation.
The committee, which draws representation from a wide cross-section of organizations, met with Dr. Tomo Kand...Read More >>> | | | 3/27/2012 || GRENADA GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO FREEDOM OF THE MEDIA | | The Prime Minister’s Office categorically denies that it had anything to do with the reported termination of Mr. Rawle Titus by the Grenada Advocate newspaper.
While the Prime Minister’s Office did point out its concerns over the “inaccuracies” in a report, which appeared on the front page of th...Read More >>> | | | 3/27/2012 || IRD EXTENDS HOURS OF OPERATION AT MAIN CASH OFFICE... | | The Inland Revenue Division (IRD) of the Ministry of Finance wishes to advise the general public that in an effort to meet the needs of all taxpayers, the IRD’s main Cash Office, located at the Financial Complex, Carenage, St. George’s, will open from 7:00am to 4:00 pm on Friday March 30th, 2012 and...Read More >>> | | | 3/27/2012 || HER MAJESTY'S PRISONS RECEIVE COMPUTERS | | Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Prisons, Don Kenzie, this morning received two laptop computers from the Embassy of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC).
One of the computers will be used to improve the management of the prison’s Industry Department, which involves the agricultural projects and tail...Read More >>> | | | 3/24/2012 || PRIME MINISTER IS LARGELY RESPONSIBLE*** | | Former Minister for Energy, Sen. Gregory Bowen says the current Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas is largely responsible for the current rise in electricity charges which are hurting the ordinary man as well as businessmen and women nationwide.
According to Bowen, in 1994 the then NDC appointed ...Read More >>> | | | 3/15/2012 || DR. THE RT. HON KEITH MITCHELL OFFICIAL BUDGET RE...*** | | Mr. Speaker, I wish to begin the opposition’s response to the 2012 estimates, by sharing with this House and the nation as a whole the very pertinent words of Jillian Anderson, who said:
‘I truly believe that we can overcome every hurdle that lies before us and create the life we want to live. I ...Read More >>> | | | 3/15/2012 || GOVERNMENT CONTINUES EFFORTS TO DEPOLITICISE THE P...*** | | The Grenada Government is taking steps to depoliticise the public service.
The commitment was given by Prime Minister Tillman Thomas as he outlined his government’s decision to establish the Office of the Prime Minister, as separate and distinct from the Prime Minister’s Ministry.
In his con...Read More >>> | | | 3/15/2012 || GRENADA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CREDIT PROJECT UPDATE*** | | The Government of Grenada through the Grenada Technical Assistance Credit (GDTAC) Project continues its reform activities aimed towards improving the environment for private sector led growth through the modernization of key public sector institutions and the implementation of an export strategy.
...Read More >>> | | | 3/15/2012 || FORMER PRIME MINISTER TO BE ACCORDED A STATE FUNER...*** | | The Government of Grenada has declared two days of mourning in honor of former Prime Minister George Ignatius Brizan, who will be laid to rest at the St. George’s Top Cemetery, following a State funeral, on Friday, March 16th, 2012.
Flags on all government buildings will be flown at half mast on...Read More >>> | | | 3/15/2012 || 2012 BUDGET “REALISTIC, POSITIVE AND FAIR”, PRIME ...*** | | Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas today described the historic 2012 budget as “realistic, positive and fair” and a “fair account to the Grenadian people”.
In giving his support to the one billion dollar budget, the Prime Minister said the package, provided “foresight and vision” by putting the p...Read More >>> | | | 3/9/2012 || MEN'S HEALTH - A TOP PRIORITY FOR THE MINISTRY OF ...*** | | The findings of a qualitative study highlighting reasons why Grenadian men under-utilize a wide array of healthcare services are now in the hands of policy makers at the Ministry of Health.
The study was conducted in October 2011 by a team led by Professor Omowale Amuleru-Marshall of St. George...Read More >>> | | | 3/9/2012 || TORONTO - BASED GRENADA HOSPITAL BUILDING FUND DON...*** | | Medical items, valued at more than 17,000, Canadians dollars have been donated to the Ministry of Health by the Organization for Grenada Hospital Building Fund (OGHBF) based in Toronto, Canada.
The list of items includes cleaning equipment and solution, multimedia equipment, kitchen equipment a...Read More >>> | | | 3/9/2012 || IMPROVEMENT IN THE CARE OF THE ELDERLY EXPECTED*** | | With 14% of the population consisting of elderly citizens and statistics by the World Health Organization showing that the percentage of older persons is increasing at an alarming rate, providing proper care for them is of paramount importance.
Therefore, the Pan American Health Organization (PA...Read More >>> | | | 3/9/2012 || GRENADA WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT ON APD BY VIRGIN ATL...*** | | ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, 2nd MARCH, 2012_ A Grenada government official has welcomed the announcement by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic, that it will absorb an increase in the British government’s Air Passenger Duty (APD) paid by passengers leaving the United Kingdom.
“We are indeed pleased w...Read More >>> | | | 3/3/2012 || CUSTOMS AUCTION SALE*** | | ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, Thursday, March 01, 2012: In accordance with the provisions of the Customs Ordinance No. 35 of 1960, the Customs and Excise Division of the Ministry of Finance will be conducting an Auction Sale on Thursday 8th, March 2012, on the St. George’s Port, commencing at 10:00 am.
...Read More >>> | | | 3/3/2012 || NEGATIVE INTEREFERENCE ON THE BELAIR - BELVEDERE R... | | Hillsborough, Carriacou, March 2nd 2012-The Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs is seeking answers for the destruction of materials on the Belair- Belvedere Road Project.
Work on the road which began in 2011 resumed last week and upon arrival on the jobsite after preparation for t...Read More >>> | | | 3/3/2012 || GRENADIAN-GROWN FLOWERS WILL ADORN LONDON’S WESTM... | | LONDON, UK, March 2, 2012 - Grenadian-grown flowers will adorn London’s Westminster Abbey on Commonwealth Day – March 12.
The flowers are to be donated by Grenada with support from Mr Denis Noel (Noelville, Grenada) and Mrs Suzanne Gaywood (Grenada-at-Chelsea Coordinator, UK).
Jane Rowton-lee,...Read More >>> | | | 3/3/2012 || GRENADA WELCOMES ANNOUNEMENT ON APD BY VIRGIN ATLA...*** | | ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, 2nd MARCH, 2012_ A Grenada government official has welcomed the announcement by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic, that it will absorb an increase in the British government’s Air Passenger Duty (APD) paid by passengers leaving the United Kingdom.
“We are indeed pleased wi...Read More >>> | | | 2/28/2012 || PRIME MINISTER POINTS TO PROPSECTS FOR TOURISM DEV...*** | | ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, 27th FEBRUARY, 2012_ Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has called on the people of St. Patrick to identify and develop sites that have the potential to bring tourists and economic activities to the parish.
Speaking at the celebration of the first anniversary of the St. Patri...Read More >>> | | | 2/25/2012 || CALL FOR VIGILANCE AGAINST GASTROENTERITIS | | ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2012 _ The Ministry of Health wishes to inform the public of an increase in the reported cases of gastroenteritis.
Gastroenteritis (Gastro) is a condition that causes irritation and inflammation of the stomach and intestines. It is caused by eating food...Read More >>> | | | 2/24/2012 || COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES ROAD DEVELOPMENT | | Improving the road network in the twin isle parish of Carriacou and Petite Martinique is one of government’s top priorities.
The Community Development Division within the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs recently completed 300ft of concrete pavement and drains in the Belle Vue ...Read More >>> | |
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