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9/19/2006 || MP’S CITIZENSHIP STATUS VIOLATES GRENADIAN CONSTIT... 0 The Grenada government has resorted to the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal to have an opposition Member of Parliament removed from parliament on the basis that he holds dual citizenship, contrary to the country's Constitution. Last Friday, state attorneys filed an appeal against a decision han...Read More >>>   9/19/2006 || GRENADA CHALLENGES NAM MEMBERS 0 The Grenada Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell says the Non-Aligned Movement needs to be clear about what it stands for today. Grenada is one of several Caribbean countries that are members of the Non-Aligned Movement. St Kitts and Haiti joined at this year's summit. Dr Mitchell questioned th...Read More >>>   9/19/2006 || GAYLE, LARA FIRE WINDIES INTO FINAL 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) - Brian Lara and Chris Gayle put Australia to the sword yesterday with a controlled display of batting that handed the West Indies a three-wicket victory in their one-day DLF Cup match here. Their heroics cancelled out a gutsy maiden one-day century by Australia's sta...Read More >>>   9/19/2006 || PETER TOSH: THE STEPPING RAZOR 0 LAST week marked the 20th anniversary of Peter Tosh's death. Unlike the events that mark the birth and death of Bob Marley, his former colleague in The Wailers, there was little fanfare for one of pop music's true revolutionaries. Tosh was one of three persons shot and killed by gunmen at his St...Read More >>>   9/19/2006 || RETRIAL OF 17 RECOMMENDED BY TRC 0 CATEGORY:JUSTICE/ INJUSTICE ------------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - The retrial of the 17 sentenced to life imprisonment for the death of former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and others on October 19, 1983 is one of the recomm...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || LAW AND POLITICS - THE JUDICIARY - LIABILITY - AND... 0 CATEGORY:COMMENTARY ----------------------------- By Lloyd Noel (Attorney-at-law) I can very well remember those heated and exciting days in 1973/74, when masses of Grenadians took to the Streets in every parish - in protest against the “backdoor” granting of Independence to the late Eric G...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || FIGHT AGAINST HIV/AIDS BEING INTENSIFIED 0 CATEGORY:HEALTH ------------------------ By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - A new strategy is being implemented in the fight to effectively reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country. The first in a series of workshops was held Saturday September 9 at t...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || HAS NNP ABOLISHED ISLAND SCHOLARSHIP? 0 CATEGORY:COMMENTARY ------------------------- By Dr. Francis Alexis (Attorney-at-law) 18 SEPTEMBER, 2006 - Since 2003, the national island scholarship of Grenada has not been awarded; none of our hard-working, brilliant students has been named island scholar for 2004, 2005 or 2006. Ever since...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || GRENADA GETS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION 0 The people of Grenada will have their say in a recently released report from the South African styled, Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Grenada's Attorney General, Elvin Nimrod said the government will take the commission's recommendations to the population for a decision before it decides on ...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || GRENADA GOVERNMENT TO APPEAL CONSTITUTIONAL CASE 0 ST GEORGE'S, Grenada: The Government of Grenada said last week that it is not satisfied with the ruling handed down by the High Court in the case involving NDC's Parliamentary Representative for the Town of St. George and said they will have the case appealed. The High Court in Grenada dismissed ...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || WINDIES GET ANOTHER SHOT AT THE AUSSIES 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) - Michael Hussey will lead Australia against the West Indies today chanting the mantra 'rain rain go away' as the weather threatens to derail the DLF Cup tri-series here. Malaysia was picked as a neutral venue for this Champions Trophy warm-up, but monsoonal downpours...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || LIFESTYLE DISEASES A THREAT TO T&T ECONOMY, SAYS P... 0 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - Trinidadian Prime Minister Patrick Manning warned last Friday that heart disease, diabetes and other chronic illnesses threaten the country's economy. Manning, addressing a health conference in Port of Spain, said Trinidad and Tobago has higher rates of death for he...Read More >>>   9/18/2006 || SLOW START TO FREE MOVEMENT 0 Almost nine months after the start-up of the Caricom Single Market, the Barbadian immigration minister Joseph Atherley doesn't think any Caricom country has the proper systems in place to deal with the free movement of eligible workers. Reverend Atherley, the Minister of state in the prime minist...Read More >>>   9/17/2006 || YOUNG G/DIAN AIMS FOR CHESS SUPREMACY 0 CATEGORY:MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENT -------------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.JOHN, Grenada - He is only 11 and already he has his sights on becoming the World Chess Champion before his 20 birthday. “I will like to become a Kasporav or a Bobby Fisher. I...Read More >>>   9/16/2006 || SERVICE FOR FORGIVENESS 0 CATEGORY:RELIGIOUS SERVICE ------------------------------ By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - Opposition leader, Hon. Tillman Thomas, says that the Interfaith Service held on Sunday at the GBSS Auditorium should have also been used to ask for God’s forgive...Read More >>>   9/16/2006 || HOPE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY 0 CATEGORY:REMEMBERANCE -------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Greneda correspondent) TANTEEN, St.George’s - Many attended the Interfaith Service in commemoration of the second Anniversary of Hurricane on Sunday September 10, at the GBSS Auditorium in Tanteen. Religious leaders...Read More >>>   9/15/2006 || A-G'S REMARKS SEEK TO INTIMIDATE JUDICIARY 0 CATEGORY:LEGAL MATTERS ---------------------------- Press release from the Law Office of Dr.Francis Alexis ST.GEORGE, Grenada - The insinuations behind the remarks by Attorney-General Elvin Nimrod that the NNP Government expected the ruling that was given in the Peter David case are yet ano...Read More >>>   9/14/2006 || 2ND ANNUAL MARLON GLEAN’S SOCCER CAMP A SUCCESS 0 Youth taught fundamentals of Soccer by Grenada’s top coaches The 2nd Annual Marlon Glean’s Soccer Camp saw over 300 participants turning out at the Cuthbert Peters’ Park at Gouyave in St. John’s on Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th August 2006, benefiting from the knowledge and experiences of most...Read More >>>   9/14/2006 || STATEMENT BY THE IMF STAFF MISSION TO GRENADA 0 Ms. Nancy Wagner, head of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission to Grenada, issued the following statement on September 12, 2006 in St. George's: "An IMF mission visited Grenada between August 31 and September 12, 2006 to review the implementation of the government's home-grown econo...Read More >>>   9/14/2006 || IVAN BROUGHT GOOD LESSONS 0 CATEGORY:REMEMBERANCE ------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST. GEORGE, Grenada - Hurricane Ivan, which severely destroyed Grenada, resulting in total losses estimated at EC$2.4 billion is said to have also taught regional disaster officials some good les...Read More >>>   9/13/2006 || ST.GEORGE’S NORTHEAST HAPPY WITH MOTORCADE. 0 CATEGORY:DISASTER MANAGEMENT -------------------------------- By Rawle Titus NaDMA communications officer ST. GEORGE, Grenada (September 13, 2006) - The St. George’s North East District Disaster Management Committee says it plans to stage more public activities geared at raising public aw...Read More >>>   9/13/2006 || BREAKING NEWS STORM THREATING GRENADA.... 0 Breaking News Storm Threating Grenada.... Please click video file to see and listen   9/12/2006 || ART VERY MUCH INVOLVED IN NATION BUILDING 0 CATEGORY:NATION BUILDING ---------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - After two- and- a-half decades, the Agency for Rural Transformation (ART) has become a Household name in the country, with the many social and economic development pr...Read More >>>   9/12/2006 || YOUTH CENTRE BEING REHABILITATED 0 CATEGORY:REHABILITATION -------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - The National Youth Development Centre that was destroyed by Hurricane Ivan will soon be rehabilitated. Support for the reconstruction of the facility has been received...Read More >>>   9/11/2006 || ZERO TOLERANCE TO SIDEWALK VENDING 0 CATEGORY:SIDEWALK VENDING ----------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - There was much order and serenity in the town of St George’s last week Monday. The sidewalks were free of the many vendors who have been plying their trade in recen...Read More >>>   9/11/2006 || CONCERN ABOUT SIDEWALK VENDING 0 CATEGORY:SIDEWALK VENDING ------------------------------ By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - The Environmental Department in the Ministry of Health is very much concerned about the inappropriate conditions under which food s are being offered for sale by som...Read More >>>   9/10/2006 || SAASS STUDENTS PERFORM WELL IN 2006 EXAMINATIONS 0 CATEGORY:EDUCATION ------------------------ By Kadon B. Douglas (Inside Grenada correspondent) TELESCOPE, St. Andrew - St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School (SAASS) has once again shown that it intends on keeping its sacred motto: Semper Navigans (Always Sailing). This institution continue...Read More >>>   9/10/2006 || YOUTH ENTERPTRISE PROMOTED 0 CATEGORY:YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ------------------------------ By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - Government’s effort to create jobs and generate more employment is being boosted with effort undertaken to enhance the Grenada Youth Enterprise Initiative (GYEI) ...Read More >>>   9/10/2006 || BWIA GOING OUT OF BUSINESS 0 CATEGORY:AIR TRANSPORTATION ------------------------------ By Wallace J.A (Inside Grenada correspondent) GRENADA – Very soon, Grenadians will no longer be seeing one of the region’s most popular airline coming in at the Point Salines International Airport in St. George’s. The well-known reg...Read More >>>     9/9/2006 || STIFF PENALITIES FOR EXCESSIVE NOISE 0 CATEGORY:LEGISLATION ----------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE, Grenada - The newly enacted Noise Control Act will deliver stiff penalties for persons found to be transgressing the law. Persons found to be breaking the law for the first time will be...Read More >>>