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  5/10/2004 || SARWAN NOW RATED A TOP TEN ODI BATSMAN0
LONDON - West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan has jumped 13 places and into the top 10 in the PricewaterhouseCoopers ratings for One-day Internationals following his performances in the recent matches against England. Sarwan, who scored a first-ball duck in the first match, but rebounded to sco...Read More >>>
  5/8/2004 || OECS HIGH COURT TO RULE IN COARD CASE IN JUNE0
ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA: The OECS High Court is set to meet June 28 to decide on whether a ruling in March which states that sentences meted out against Bernard Coard and his gang was illegal. The government has appealed the ruling, and recently received a stay of execution. At a case management ...Read More >>>
  5/8/2004 || GRENADA LAWYERS WANT CABINET MEMBERS TO PAY PART O...0
ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA: Some Grenadian lawyers want members of the cabinet of Grenada to pay from their own pockets some of the 17 million dollars the Privy Council says has to be paid to Trinidadian firm Dipcon. Earlier this year, the court ruled that the government of Grenada was in breach of con...Read More >>>
  5/8/2004 || GRENADA SIDEWALK VENDORS GET MAY 18 DEADLINE TO MO...0
ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA: Police in Grenada say they will forcibly move vendors from the capital's sidewalks if they do not go by May 18. Sidewalk vending has become prevalent in the city, blocking up many of the sidewalks, forcing pedestrians to walk in the streets, and helping to cause the city's ...Read More >>>
  5/8/2004 || MARION JONES WINS EVENTS, HEARTS IN JAMAICA0
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Marion Jones got into the starting blocks and the fans stood. Cameras flashed, but a hush came over the stadium. After all, it was the crowd's first chance to see the five-time Olympic medalist running in Jamaica. Jones won the 100 meters Friday night at the Jamaica Internati...Read More >>>
  5/7/2004 || ST. JOHN'S RIVER CHANNEL BEING CLEARED0
Work began this week on cleaning the St. John’s River channel. The Ministry of Communication, Works and Transport awarded a $65,695 contract to Ernest Marshall Construction Ltd. to clean the St. John’s River from the flat steel bridge near Steele’s Auto Supply Co. Ltd. on River Road to the mouth ...Read More >>>
  5/7/2004 || MARION JONES TESTS HER FORM AT JAMAICAN MEET0
KINGSTON, Jamaica - American sprint queen Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery arrived in Jamaica in preparation for today's (Friday, May 7) Jamaican International Invitational track meet. Jones and Montgomery headed the list of Wednesday's arrivals. Others to check in include Jamaicans Davian Clar...Read More >>>
  5/7/2004 || REGGAE LEGEND PETER TOSH TO BE HONORED0
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Late reggae legend Peter Tosh will be honored at the fourth annual Calabash International Literary Festival later this month. The May 28-30 festival will bring together several internationally recognized writers, actors and musicians for public readings and performances. ...Read More >>>
  5/6/2004 || CARICOM'S NEW STANCE ON HAITI. GROUP NOW LOOKS TO ...0
ST JOHN’S, Antigua: Frustrated that it has come up against a road block at the United Nations, Caribbean Community countries are now seeking to take a review of the change of government in Haiti to the Organization of American States. CARICOM leaders who met here over the last two days say they w...Read More >>>
  5/6/2004 || GRENADIAN FISHERMEN PLEAD FOR ASSISTANCE0
ST. GEORGE‘S, Grenada: Fishermen in Grenada have proposed to government the use of designated fishing boats to carry out rescue missions at sea. In turn, Minister of Fisheries Gregory Bowen has pledged Government’s support in the refund of fuel costs incurred in these searches. The fishermen also...Read More >>>
  5/6/2004 || WINDIES LOSE DECISIVE ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL. SERIE...0
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - Ramnaresh Sarwan hit his second One-day International hundred, only to see England complete a comfortable five-wicket victory over West Indies in the seventh and final ODI today. Sarwan hit an undefeated 104 from 106 balls and West Indies set England the competitive targe...Read More >>>
  5/5/2004 || NEW YORK CITY STUDENTS FOR NAACP COMPETITION0
New York City - The NAACP NYC Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) program invites you to attend the 17th Annual “Olympics of the Mind” competition on Saturday, May 8th at Martin Luther King, Jr. High School, 122 Amsterdam Ave, between West 65 and West 66 Streets...Read More >>>
  5/5/2004 || US IMMIGRATION FEES RAISED0
US immigrants will have to pay more for many immigration services as of last Friday (April 30th) to help the USCIS fund many of the new security programs it has implemented. These programs are designed to increase the security of the immigration process and improve efficiency. Applicants will ...Read More >>>
  5/5/2004 || FINAL WEEK FOR COMMONWEALTH FLAG PROJECT SUBMISSIO...0
The last day for submitting scrapbooks for the Commonwealth Flag Project is Friday, May 7, and the Department of Youth Development in the Prime Minister’s Office is encouraging all young persons 18 years and under to make submissions. The due date was extended as a result of the tremendous intere...Read More >>>
  5/5/2004 || US MAKES PITCH TO HOST 2007 WORLD CUP CRICKET MAT...0
LAUDERHILL, USA (AFP): A delegation from this South Florida city will deliver a bid proposal to the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) this week in hopes of making the United States a host nation for the 2007 World Cup. If the US plan is accepted by the WICB and International Cricket Council (ICC),...Read More >>>
  5/5/2004 || FINAL ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL SET TO BE A THRILLER0
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP): Sunny weather and another pitch that looks full of runs have set the stage for a thrilling climax to the weather-beaten one-day international series between West Indies and England on Wednesday here. West Indies lead the seven-match series 2-1, after winning back-to-ba...Read More >>>
  5/4/2004 || SUCCESSFUL FOLLOW-UP MEETING HELD WITH GRENADIAN O...0
A total of 52 persons, including representations from 25 organisations, attended a meeting hosted by the Consulate General of Grenada on Friday 30th April, 2004 at 6.00 p.m. at the Consulate. This was a follow up meeting to the inaugural meeting with Grenadian Organisations and interested individua...Read More >>>
  5/3/2004 || ARCHBISHOP TUTU IN GRENADA0
Calling it a “day for rejoicing,” Prime Minister Keith Mitchell said the visit to Grenada by Archbishop Desmond Tutu provides all Grenadians with the opportunity to contemplate what it means to embrace freedom and equality for all. “We have much to learn from Archbishop Tutu, who has demonstrate...Read More >>>
  5/3/2004 || WINDIES TAKE LEAD IN ONE-DAY SERIES WITH 4 WICKET ...0
GROS ISLET, St. Lucia (AFP): To a cacophony of noise, West Indies completed a four-wicket victory in the sixth and penultimate one-day international over England on Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the rain-marred seven-match series. Chasing a target of 281 from 50 overs, West Indies achieved victor...Read More >>>
  5/2/2004 || WINDIES LEVEL ONE-DAY SERIES. SARWAN, SMITH LEAD T...0
A stunning display of explosive hitting by Dwayne Smith gave West Indies vital late momentum, as they levelled the rain-ruined seven-match One-day International series against England with a five-wicket victory in a high-scoring fifth encounter today. A capacity 12,000 crowd at the Beausejour Cri...Read More >>>
  5/2/2004 || MANDELA CUTS SHORT VISIT TO GRENADA. TUTU FOR SCAL...0
ST. GEORGE ‘S, Grenada: South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu will feature in scaled down activities here Sunday after Nelson Mandela had to call off his schedule stop over in Grenada. The Grenada government announced late Saturday that Bishop Tutu will unveil a plaque in honor of his visit at 1...Read More >>>
  4/30/2004 || GRENADA CALLS FOR FAIR INVESTMENT0
ST. GEORGE‘S, Grenada: A call has being made for support to an integrated and regional approach to energy security and fair investment conditions by Grenada's Minister of Energy Gregory Bowen. Speaking at the recently concluded meeting of the 6th Western Hemispheric Energy Meeting in Tobago, chai...Read More >>>
  4/30/2004 || WICB COUNTS COST OF WASHOUTS.0
The heavy rain throughout the Caribbean which has decimated the one-day series with England has left the West Indies board facing considerable losses. Three of the four matches to date have been abandoned, and the forecast for this weekend's double-header in St Lucia is grim. The losses to date ...Read More >>>
  4/30/2004 || LOUISON DISMISSES "RUMOR" MISCHIEF. SAYS PROJECTS ...0
ST. GEORGE'S: GRENADA'S Business Development Minister Einstein Louison says that any talk that two planned major project here are in jeopardy of falling through, and government losing millions is not true. He calls the reports "mischief and a big lie." According to the talk in Grenada a multim...Read More >>>
  4/30/2004 || MANDELA, TUTU ARRIVE IN TRINIDAD.0
PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD: Former South African President Nelson Mandela arrived here last last night on a Caribbean mission mainly inspired by football but steeped in general significance. Over the next three days Mandela will be dinned by officials in both Trinidad and Grenada, and hailed by the ...Read More >>>
  4/30/2004 || OECS TAX COMMISSIONERS HOLD CONSULTATIONS IN GRENA...0
Members of the OECS Tax Reform and Administration Commission, headed by Sir Alister McIntyre, visited Grenada this week to hold consultations with various stakeholders on the report addressing New Approaches to Taxation and Tax Administration in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. On Monday Ap...Read More >>>
  4/29/2004 || 8 GRENADIANS IN CARIBBEAN ALL-STAR TEAM 0
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada: Players from host country Grenada will dominate a Caribbean All Star Football team that is taking on Morocco here on Sunday. The team is made up of players as well from Barbados, Jamaica, St. Kitts-Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago. It will be coached by Trinidadian Alvin Co...Read More >>>
  4/29/2004 || YET ANOTHER WASHOUT0
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada -- Torrential rains thwarted play between the West Indies and England on Wednesday with the fourth one-day cricket international being abandoned without a ball being bowled. Match officials Darrell Hair of Australia and Eddie Nicholls of Guyana made the decision early in th...Read More >>>
  4/29/2004 || GRENADIAN LAWMAKER COMPLAINS ABOUT GOVERNANCE, COR...0
ST. GEORGE'S: OUTSPOKEN Grenada Trade Unionist and Senator Chester Humphrey says the country is being fleeced because of poor governance and corruption, and calls for a new struggle to be waged against the Keith Mitchell administration. Humphrey said a recent court ruling which directs the gover...Read More >>>
 
  4/28/2004 || OECS COURT GRANTS STAY OF EXECUTION 0
ST. GEORGE‘S, Grenada: The OECS Court of Appeal has granted a stay of execution of the judgment handed down by Justice Kenneth Benjamin in the High Court on March 16, 2004. Justice Benjamin had quashed the sentence of thirteen of the 17 convicted for the death of Maurice Bishop and several of his...Read More >>>

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