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9/27/2006 || LAW AND POLITICS - WHAT NEXT - IN JUDICIARY VERSUS... 0 CATEGORY:COMMENTARY -------------------------- By Lloyd Noel (Attorney-at-law) “And as for us in the Spice Isles …someone or some thing has to give way, in this endless battle between those in Authority and the Judiciary.” Under our adopted democratic system of Government - grounded ...Read More >>>   9/27/2006 || CALLISTE GOV’T WINS HEART LOGO COMPETITION 0 CATEGORY:LOGO COMPETITION -------------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) GRENADA - With several attractive photos among them – “Swimming is good for your heart”, “ A fruit a day keeps the doctor away”, “Nourish your heart with healthy habits” and “Proper ...Read More >>>   9/27/2006 || DIGICEL GIVES COMPUTERS TO WESLEY COLLEGE 0 Digicel, the fastest growing mobile telecommunications company in the Caribbean and Bermuda continues to make serious contributions toward the social, cultural and sporting needs of the Grenadian public. In a demonstration of its commitment to the youth of the island, Digicel recently made a generou...Read More >>>   9/27/2006 || PROMOTION FOR BEHARRY 0 A young army private who received Britain's highest military honor but who paid a physical and emotional price for his heroism in Iraq has been promoted to lance corporal. Johnson Beharry, the Grenada-born soldier who in March 2005 was awarded the first Victoria Cross in 23 years, was promoted f...Read More >>>   9/27/2006 || CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES GOOD FOR BUSINESS 0 Several Caribbean countries have made the list of the most competitive countries in the world to do business. The list is compiled by The World Economic Forum. It's an international organisation which says it works to improve the state of the world by engaging leaders in partnerships to shape ...Read More >>>   9/27/2006 || ARTHUR SAYS AIRLINE MERGER GOOD FOR REGION 0 Prime Minister Owen Arthur, who is travelling to Kingstown, St. Vincent, today for talks on a possible merger between regional carrier Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) and Caribbean Star, said it could be the best thing for the region. Today Arthur; his Vincentian counterpart Prime Minister ...Read More >>>   9/27/2006 || WEST INDIES DISAPPOINTS AGAIN 0 CATEGORY:SPORTS ---------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) GRENADA - Fans are asking – when will it stop? Can we ever return to the glory days of the eighties and early nineties when the West Indies dominated world cricket? West Indians are indeed optimistic th...Read More >>>   9/26/2006 || LA BORIE TOP ROAD SELF-HELP WORKS 0 CATEGORY:COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ----------------------------------- By Dr. Francis Alexis (Attorney-at-law) The La Borie Top Road, La Borie , St. George’s, between La Borie Playing Field and Otea, straddles a gentle ridge , with fertile soil and a commanding panoramic view of breath-taking f...Read More >>>   9/26/2006 || TEN WIN TEN IPODS IN DIGICEL “BACK-TO-SCHOOL” PROM... 0 SEPTEMBER 25TH, ST. GEORGE’S - Digicel, the fastest growing mobile telecommunications company in the Caribbean and Bermuda announced today the winners of the Back to School Promotion. Ten lucky customers each won iPODS in the recent promotion. As part of the promotion, customers were asked the q...Read More >>>   9/26/2006 || BEHARRY, VC, PAYS TERRIBLE PRICE FOR VALOUR 0 Fame and honour have come at a terrible price for Pte Johnson Beharry, the young soldier from Grenada who was awarded the Victoria Cross — Britain's highest award for valour — by the Queen last year. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, he reveals for the first time that he is in c...Read More >>>   9/26/2006 || MONEY NEEDED IF CRICKET IS TO DEVELOP - KING 0 Bennett King, the West Indies coach, has said that cricket authorities in the Caribbean must provide money and assure their commitment to the game, if cricket has to develop in West Indies. "They are still very passionate about cricket in the West Indies but we just haven't had the money to move...Read More >>>   9/26/2006 || MORE PEACE CORP WORKERS HERE 0 CATEGORY:SPECIAL EVENT -------------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada - Minister of Social Development, the Hon Yolande Bain Horsford, has warmly welcomed the latest batch of Peace Corp Workers to the country. 13 are now working in va...Read More >>>   9/25/2006 || MORGAN FREEMAN COOKBOOK PROCEEDS TO AID GRENADA RE... 0 Morgan Freeman & Friends: Caribbean Cooking for a Cause, a beautiful and exotic new compendium of travel tales, lush photographs, celebrity remembrances, and dozens of recipes for some of the most glorious and unforgettable cuisine on the planet, collected by the Academy Award®-winning actor who sai...Read More >>>   9/25/2006 || AUSTRALIA CRUSH WEST INDIES TO WIN DLF CUP 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP): Australia crushed the West Indies by 127 runs to win the DLF Cup final Sunday and send a chilling warning to their rivals ahead of the Champions Trophy next month. Set 241 to win, the West Indies were skittled out for 113 from 34.2 overs, unable to deal with the powe...Read More >>>   9/25/2006 || KEENS-DOUGLAS FOR AMBUSH MARKETING CAMPAIGN 0 Trinidadian comedian Paul Keens-Douglas was selected unanimously by the nine regional participating Local Organising Committees (LOCs) to promote the Cricket World Cup 2007 anti-infringement campaign with public messages on radio. The anti-infringement campaign is to focus on the issues surround...Read More >>>   9/25/2006 || CARICOM US MEETING TODAY 0 Caricom foreign ministers are to hold talks with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in New York today. The meeting will be held on the sidelines of the ongoing UN General Assembly. It's their second meeting in just over six months. They last met in the Bahamas in April. Trade is one ...Read More >>>   9/25/2006 || TRC REPORT IS NOW PUBLIC 0 CATEGORY:SPECIAL REPORT ---------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada - The Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee (TRC) is now available to the public, five years after the process began. Government established the Truth and R...Read More >>>   9/24/2006 || 17.5 MILLION DIE ANNUALLY FROM HEART DISEASE 0 CATEGORY:HEALTH --------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE’S, (September 24, 2006) - Grenada joined the rest of the world in the observance of World Heart Day, which was celebrated on Friday September 22, 2006. According to figures from the World Healt...Read More >>>   9/23/2006 || DAVID’S MP’S VALIDITY NOT YET DECIDED 0 CATEGORY:LEGAL MATTER ---------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada - Contrary to reports appearing in the media last week, stating that Member of Parliament for the Town of St George, the Hon. Peter David has won the case brought agains...Read More >>>   9/23/2006 || CHAVEZ CALLS BUSH ‘THE DEVIL” 0 CATEGORY:INTERNATIONAL --------------------------- By Wallace J (Inside Grenada correspondent) SEPTEMBER 23, 2006 - Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, on Tuesday of this week unleashed a verbal tirade against US President, George W Bush, on the floor of the United Nations. In his address to...Read More >>>   9/22/2006 || CWC ORGANISERS SEARCH FOR NEW VENUE 0 Cricket World Cup (CWC) officials have insisted that preparations for next year's tournament are on track despite being forced to look at alternative venues because the Brian Lara Stadium will not be ready in time. The stadium in southern Trinidad had been scheduled to host warm-up matches for Ir...Read More >>>   9/22/2006 || WEST INDIES BATTING WOES A BIG WORRY FOR LARA 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Malayasia (AFP): The West Indies batting woes are becoming a problem and players that don't pull their weight face the axe, captain Brian Lara has warned. The West Indies capitulated again on Wednesday against India in their DLF Cup one-day match, bowled out for 146 as they chased 1...Read More >>>   9/22/2006 || CARICOM AND US CLASH OVER VENEZUELA 0 Saint Lucia's Prime Minister Kenny Anthony has defended a Caricom decision to vote in favour of Venezuela, for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council. Dr Anthony was responding to remarks by the US Ambassador in Guyana that Caribbean nations should not support Venezuela's bid...Read More >>>   9/22/2006 || NADMA COORDINATORS BACK MEDICAL MISSION 0 CATEGORY:HEALTH ------------------------ By Rawle Titus (NaDMA communications Officer) SEPTEMBER 22, 2006 - Several District Coordinators of the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) have been helping a visiting Mission distribute clothes, food and medicine freely to hundred of Grenad...Read More >>>   9/21/2006 || SIMULATION EXERCISE HELD AT REX 0 CATEGORY:SIMULATION EXERCISE -------------------------------- By Rawle Titus (NaDMA Communications Officer) September 21, 2006 - The National Disaster Management Agency on Tuesday September 19 coordinated yet another simulation exercise, as Grenada continues to fine-tune security preparatio...Read More >>>   9/20/2006 || SCHOOL STOCK BEING NICELY REPLENISHED 0 CATEGORY:EDUCATION/SCHOOLS -------------------------------- By Trevor Thwaites (Inside Grenada correspondent) ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada - Two years after Hurricane Ivan ravaged the nation’s schools, the Ministry of Education says that the education infrastructure is slowly but surely being rebu...Read More >>>   9/20/2006 || AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS HOUSING PROJECT IN GRENADA CO... 0 The bilateral housing project between the Grenada Red Cross (GRC) and Australian Red Cross (ARC) ended in September. Following hurricanes Ivan, Emily and Dennis all of which affected Grenada in some way, the ARC which got the funds from Australian Aid (Australian Government) donated approximatel...Read More >>>   9/20/2006 || CDB GRANT FOR UWI CONSULTANCY COMPANY 0 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a US$150,000 grant for the University of the West Indies (UWI) to set up a consultancy firm. The consultancy is meant to 'institutionalise' the expert advice UWI provides to Caribbean governments, regional agencies and businesses. The unive...Read More >>>   9/20/2006 || INDIA FACE WINDIES IN DO-OR-DIE GAME 0 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (CMC) - India will begin their attempt to salvage their DLF Cup Tri-Nation Series campaign when they face West Indies in a crucial make-or-break match today at the Kinrara Oval. Without a win in two matches after a loss to the West Indies and a no-result in their following ...Read More >>>     9/20/2006 || RICE TO HOLD TALKS WITH REGIONAL LEADERS 0 Caricom foreign ministers are to hold talks with US Secretary of State Condoleesa Rice in New York next week. The meeting on September 25th will be held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting before the Caribbean ministers address the gathering of world leaders. At their July summ...Read More >>>