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  12/7/2004 || BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY OFFERS ASSISTANCE IN DIVER...0
Apply for the Diversity Visa Program (DV-2006) at the Brooklyn Public Library About the Diversity Visa Program Approximately 50,000 immigrants will be granted visas through this program. Applicants in the lottery may be selected through a computer generated random drawing. The registrat...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || ESU STUDENT AIDS GRENADA'S HURRICANE VICTIMS0
Samantha Munroe, a student at East Stroudsburg University and a co-president of the United Campus Ministry of ESU, is asking for donations to aid in the transport of supplies to the Grenada Disaster Relief Fund headquarters in Miami. Almost a month ago, Hurricane Ivan devastated the islands of th...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || MORE HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS OVERSEAS AS GRENADA REB...0
The jungle is alive and taking back what was once villages and communities. Tony Greenidge, in the heart of Grenada, is incredulous to the devastation of his homeland and the rapid jungle growth already emerging through the crumbling foundations of homes and streets. He knew it would be bad, but...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || CRICKET AGAIN FOR GRENADA 0
First-class cricket will return to Grenada and Montserrat in 2005 when the Carib Beer-sponsored West Indies four-day competition is played. Since Hurricane Ivan struck Grenada on September 7, there was no major cricket match played there, but the return would be signalled when the Windward Islands...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || EASTERN MAIN ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT CONTINUES. P...0
The Ministry of Communication, Works and Transport, in conjunction with Dessau Soprin, the consultant, and Consolidated Contractors Incorporated (CCI), the contractor, kindly requests higher tolerance level from road users along the Eastern Main Road. Work is currently under way from Redgate to Perd...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATING COMMITTEE MEETS WITH SO...0
Minister of Health, Social Security, the Environment and Ecclesiastic Relations Senator Ann David-Antoine on Friday (December 3) led the Environmental Coordinating Committee on a tour of several sites to determine progress in environmental clean-up. Accompanied by Committee representatives from t...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || MINISTRY CONTINUES CONSULTATION WITH VENDORS. MORE...0
The Ministry of Communication, Works and Transport is continuing its consultation with vendors, which began in July. Three meetings will be held this week and vendors operating in St. George’s should take note. The meetings are scheduled as follows: Vendors operating outside the Market Squa...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || PM MITCHELL CONTINUES VILLAGE VISITS THIS WEEK0
Prime Minister Keith Mitchell continues his village visits this week in the Parishes of St. Andrew’s and St. Patrick’s. During the visits, the Prime Minister consults with residents about the impact of Hurricane Ivan on their lives and provides information about initiatives of the Government of G...Read More >>>
  12/7/2004 || GREEN CARD LOTTERY ENDS IN A MONTH0
NEW YORK, N.Y., Tues. Dec. 7: Caribbean immigrants seeking to secure a green card through the Diversity Visa Lottery, have exactly one more month to get those applications in. To apply for the free lottery, an electronic application must be filled out and submitted via www.dvlottery.state.gov bef...Read More >>>
  12/6/2004 || DENTAL SERVICES RESUME IN GRENADA0
The Ministry of Health, Social Security, the Environment and Ecclesiastic Relations wishes to advise the general public that arrangements have been made for the recommencement of dental services in St. George’s. Effective Tuesday, December 7, 2004 Dental Clinics will be held on a daily basis at...Read More >>>
  12/6/2004 || SARO AND SALVATION ARMY IN HOUSE REPAIR PROJECT0
ST.ANDREW’S GRENADA - The St.Andrews Relief Organisation met with the leaders of the Salvation Army in the Caribbean for the third time and a decision was made to begin repairing roofs of houses in the Soubise and Marquis areas before moving to Harford Village and Telescope. A quotation for mater...Read More >>>
  12/6/2004 || AMERICAS SWEEP MISS WORLD PLACES0
Miss Peru, Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia, has been crowned Miss World 2004 at a glittering event held in China. Miss Dominican Republic Claudia Julissa Cruz Rodriguez was runner-up, and Miss USA Nancy Randall came third. Miss Antigua and Barbuda and Miss Trinidad and Tobago also made it into the l...Read More >>>
  12/6/2004 || ANOTHER BUSY HURRICANE SEASON FORECAST FOR 20050
FORT COLLINS, USA (UPI): Long-range hurricane forecaster William Gray of Colorado State University is predicting another busy year in 2005 but nothing like this year. Gray's forecast team said it does not expect the large number of intense hurricanes or landfalling storms like the four that savag...Read More >>>
  12/6/2004 || COMMONWEALTH SECRETARY GENERAL VISITS GRENADA0
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada: Commonwealth Secretary General Don McKinnon visited Grenada on Saturday 4th December 2004 and toured the island for a first-hand view of the progress made since Hurricane Ivan battered the island on September 7,2004. Mr McKinnon expressed satisfaction that Grenada is moving ...Read More >>>
  12/4/2004 || KING HAS NO PLANS TO TINKER WITH WINDIES PLAYING S...0
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC - New West Indies coach Bennett King, embracing the traditional style of West Indies cricket, says he does not plan to alter the typical Caribbean approach to the game. Instead, the Australian - in his first week with the West Indies side on their pre-tour camp - plans t...Read More >>>
  12/4/2004 || GRENADA HOUSING UPDATE0
The Government of Grenada through the Ministry of Social Development has implemented the following projects and procedures to address the housing needs of our citizens. · Establishment of an Emergency Housing Committee charged with the responsibility of reviewing all housing proposals and ...Read More >>>
  12/4/2004 || PM MITCHELL MEETS WITH INSURANCE INDUSTRY OFFICIAL...0
Prime Minister Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell held a wide-ranging discussion on Thursday (December 2) with representatives of insurance companies. The Prime Minister convened the meeting in light of concerns regarding insurance claims brought to his attention during his many visits to villages, ...Read More >>>
  12/4/2004 || VIRGIN ATLANTIC TO RESUME SERVICE TO GRENADA0
In a move that will normalize airlift between Grenada and the United Kingdom, Virgin Atlantic announced it will be resuming its weekly flight to island beginning December 13. Head of Marketing at the Grenada Board of Tourism Naline Joseph, upon learning to the news that airline will be touching down...Read More >>>
  12/4/2004 || IRISH GOVERNMENT PLEDGES €250,000 TO GRENADA RECOV...0
The Irish Government today pledged a further €250,000 assistance to the Caribbean island of Grenada in the wake of devastating hurricanes which wreaked havoc in the region. Substantial damage was caused to the island in September and October, particularly by Hurricane Ivan which destroyed around ...Read More >>>
  12/3/2004 || AUSSIES SET TO PULL PLUG ON WINDIES0
CRICKET AUSTRALIA (CA) has balked at the idea of a second-string West Indies side attending the three-nation limited-overs series there next January. The Aussies would consider an alternative team to replace West Indies in the competition, if the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) fails to resolve ...Read More >>>
  12/3/2004 || QUAKE SENDS TREMORS THROUGH T&T0
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Fri. Dec. 2: Eleven days after both Dominica and Guadeloupe were rocked by an earthquake, Trinis yesterday got a scare as a quake measuring between 5.0 and 5.4 on the Richter Scale shook the eastern coast of Trinidad and Tobago. No damages to nationals or buildings were r...Read More >>>
  12/3/2004 || MINISTER MEETS WITH RASTAFARIANS0
Minister of Health, Social Security, The Environment and Ecclesiastic Relations Senator Ann David-Antoine, together with Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for National Security Senator Einstein Louison, and Minister of Sports Adrian Mitchell met with representatives of the Rastafar...Read More >>>
  12/3/2004 || TRINIDAD HOUSING COMPANY LOOKS AT GRENADA0
A Trinidad and Tobago based housing company is keen to participate in Grenada’s rebuilding process. Officials from Therml Impac Affordable Homes Company Limited (TIAHCO) met with Prime Minister Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell this morning to outline the services provided by the company. Compan...Read More >>>
  12/2/2004 || GUNFIRE DISRUPTS POWELL HAITI TRIP0
Heavy gunfire has been heard around Haiti's presidential palace, where US Secretary of State Colin Powell was holding talks at the time. It is not clear if the shooting caused any injuries. The government blamed supporters of the former president, Jean Bertrand Aristide, for the gunfire. ...Read More >>>
  12/2/2004 || COMMONWEALTH SECRETARY-GENERAL VISITS THE CARIBBEA...0
Commonwealth Secretary-General Don McKinnon is visiting The Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago , Grenada , Barbados and Antigua and Barbuda from 1 to 6 December 2004. During his trip Mr McKinnon will hold discussions with Heads of Government, Leaders of the Opposition and Foreign Ministers. He will hig...Read More >>>
  12/2/2004 || GRENADA TO SCOUT FOR MORE PLAYERS OVERSEAS FOR DIG...0
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada,(GrenadaSports) - Grenada may include some of its English-born players for the next round of the CFU/DIGICEL Caribbean Cup Tournament. The “Spice Boyz” take on St Vincent and the Grenadines in a home and away play-off on December 12 and 19. But Head Coach Mike Adams has hi...Read More >>>
  12/2/2004 || UN SYSTEM MARKS WORLD AIDS DAY BY SPOTLIGHTING EPI...0
December 2004 – United Nations officials yesterday marked the 17th annual World AIDS Day by calling for societies to enable women to protect themselves at a time when nearly half of the 37.2 million people infected are female. UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan said although women were generally mo...Read More >>>
  12/2/2004 || GRENADA PM CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF PARLIAMENTARY SE...0
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada: Friday, December 3 marks a significant milestone in the parliamentary career of Prime Minister, Dr Keith Mitchell. On that day, 20 years ago, Dr. Mitchell was elected Member of Parliament representing the Constituency of St. George’s North West for the New National Party (N...Read More >>>
  12/1/2004 || CARIBBEAN WOMEN – HIV’S LATEST VICTIMS0
WASHINGTON, D.C, Wed. Dec. 1: The statistics are mind boggling. In Haiti an estimated 150,000 women have the dreaded HIV virus; in the Dominican Republic, the reported number is 23,000; in Trinidad & Tobago, 14,000 women; in Jamaica 10,000 and in Guyana, 6,100. According to U.N. AIDS officials, ...Read More >>>
 
  12/1/2004 || NATIONAL CONSULTATION ON THE WAY FORWARD FOR GRENA...0
The Government of Grenada in partnership with the Agency for Reconstruction and Development (ARD), the National Council for Reconstruction and Development (NCRD) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has organized a national consultation to build consensus on the way forward for Grena...Read More >>>

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