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3/16/2007 || 25-YEAR-OLD MAN CHARGED FOR ATTACKING HUSBAND OF C... 0 CATEGORY:MAJOR DEVELOPMENT ------------------------------ INSIDE GRENADA Friday March 16,2007 by Wallace J.A ST. GEORGE’S: A twenty-five year old laborer from Boca, St. George’s, has been charged by police in Grenada in connection with an attack on the husband of the Cuban Ambassador at...Read More >>>   3/16/2007 || GRENADIAN STUDENT WINS CARIBBEAN PHOTOGRAPHY CONTE... 0 Students from Grenada, BVI Virgin Gorda and BVI Tortola are the winners of National Geographic Traveler magazine’s second annual Caribbean Youth Photography Contest, “In My View,” organized in conjunction with the Caribbean Tourism Organization. The Grand Prize winner is Joshua Tuson, aged 12, fr...Read More >>>   3/16/2007 || UK VISA COSTS GOING UP 0 The British High Commission yesterday announced that the cost of visas to the United Kingdom will be increased effective April 1 this year. "The new fees will maintain the UK's competitiveness as a destination for travel, study, trade, migration and investment," the high commission said in a news...Read More >>>   3/16/2007 || MISS GRENADA WORLD CONTESTANTS FOR FITNESS MARATHO... 0 The Miss Grenada World Contestants will compete on Saturday, March 17, for the title of Miss Fitness. The contest will consist of a fitness marathon to be held at Body Image, one of the Miss Grenada World sponsors, at Excel Plaza. This competition is one of six such events within the lead up to ...Read More >>>   3/15/2007 || MADE IN HIS IMAGE 1 CATEGORY:RELIGION ---------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Thursday March 15,2007 by Lyndon St.Cyr Can a single person make eleven predictions two thousand years into the future and be correct every time? Impossible! You may say. In fact the laws of probability calculate that the chance for...Read More >>>   3/15/2007 || ARREST EXPECTED IN GRENADA IN CONNECTION WITH ATTA... 0 The Royal Grenada Police Force believe they have enough evidence to lay charges against an individual who has been assisting them in connection with an attack on the Cuban ambassador. While the name of the individual was not released, the police indicated that an arrest was expected by Thursday. ...Read More >>>   3/15/2007 || LARA PLEASED AFTER WINDIES WIN 0 West Indies captain Brian Lara was delighted to see his young stars playing so well in the 54-run victory over Pakistan in the World Cup opener. "It's important the youngsters seize this moment," said Lara, 37, who is playing in his fifth World Cup. "This is not a World Cup for the experienced...Read More >>>   3/14/2007 || LAW AND POLITICS - WHAT MESSAGES ARE THEY SENDING? 0 CATEGORY:COMMENTARY ----------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Wednesday March 14,2007 by Lloyd Noel Across the Caribbean to-day, it seems that the more talk and even action we hear and see from those in authority of our public affairs - it is the more chaos and confusion and dis-unity ...Read More >>>   3/14/2007 || GRENADIAN GOVERNMENT REVIEWS SECURITY PLANS FOR DI... 0 Government officials in Grenada on Tuesday met with local security personnel to review security plans for diplomats in the wake of two recent separate attacks on members of the diplomatic corps. A review of security arrangements for members of the diplomatic community as well as a report on secur...Read More >>>   3/14/2007 || LARA LAUDS SMITH, POWELL 0 WEST INDIES captain Brian Lara believes fast bowler Daren Powell and all-rounder Dwayne Smith played the major roles in the team's opening ICC CWC World Cup victory at Sabina Park yesterday. Hosts West Indies defeated Pakistan by 54 runs. Lara was quick to make it clear that Powell, who opened th...Read More >>>   3/14/2007 || WINDIES WIN CWC OPENER 0 All-rounder Dwayne Smith hit 32 off 15 balls and took three big wickets with his medium-paced seamers as West Indies won the World Cup opener by 54 runs. The hosts lost the toss and were asked to bat first, reaching 241-9 in Jamaica with an aggressive 63 from local star Marlon Samuels the main co...Read More >>>   3/13/2007 || WORLD CUP IS REALIZATION OF GREAT DREAM: GRENADA P... 0 Grenada's Prime Minister Keith Mitchell has said his country epitomised the spirit of commitment that had come to represent the Caribbean's staging of the Cricket World Cup. Pointing to the devastating caused by Hurricane Ivan and Emily in 2004 and 2005 respectively, Mitchell said the country had...Read More >>>   3/13/2007 || NAVY LEADER OF GRENADA INVASION DEAD AT 79 0 Navy vice Adm. Joseph Metcalf III, who led US forces in the invasion of Grenada more than 13 years ago, died earlier this month at the age of 79. Known for heading up the all four branches of the US military in the invasion of the Caribbean nation in 1983, Metcalf died March 2 in Washington after...Read More >>>   3/13/2007 || GRENADA POLICE QUESTION SUSPECTS LINKED TO ATTACKS... 0 Grenada Police confirmed that several persons have been brought in for questioning in connection with two separate attacks on diplomats on the island. In the latest attack Cuban Ambassador Maria Delgado Valdez’s husband was seriously injured and had to be rushed to hospital for surgery. The Am...Read More >>>   3/13/2007 || LARA'S TROOPS READY FOR BATTLE 0 West Indies captain Brian Lara is full of confidence ahead of his team's opening ICC World Cup against Pakistan at Sabina Park today. Speaking at a press briefing yesterday during his team's final practice session at Kensington Oval, Lara also said the recent heavy warm-up defeat against India is...Read More >>>   3/12/2007 || CARIBBEAN CULTURE SHOWCASED AT GRAND WORLD CUP OPE... 0 CATEGORY:SPORTS(CRICKET) ---------------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Monday March 12,2007 The pulsating culture of the Caribbean islands, captured in foot-tapping reggae and calypso beats, was the highlight of the inaugural ceremony as legendary all-rounder Sir Garfield Sobers declared c...Read More >>>   3/12/2007 || GRENADA GOVERNMENT DENIES IT HAS STOPPED SURGERIES... 0 The Grenada government has denied reports that it has abandoned all surgical procedures during the period the island will be hosting games in the ICC Cricket World Cup. A statement issued by the Ministry of Health sought to reassure the public that it has not taken any decision to abandon surgica...Read More >>>   3/12/2007 || FOREIGN DIPLOMATS ATTACKED IN GRENADA 0 Is this a plot or just a group of young boys who continue to get themselves involved in criminal acts? That’s the word from many Grenadians following two attacks on two of the country's foreign diplomats. Last week, the Italian consul to Grenada was attacked at her home in the south of the island...Read More >>>   3/12/2007 || CRICKET WORLD CUP OFF TO A ROUSING START 0 Jamaica and the Caribbean paraded their finest musical talents before the rest of the world, as the 9th World Cup of cricket opened in a rousing and colourful ceremony. The thousands at the newly built $32m Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium on Jamaica's north coast heard from an exceptional lineup o...Read More >>>   3/11/2007 || CUBANS BACK LAWS FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN GRENAD... 0 CATEGORY:DISASTER PREPAREDNESS ----------------------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Sunday March 11,2007 by Rawle Titus ST. GEORGE’S: Cuban officials who just wrapped up a fact finding mission to Grenada are suggesting three ways to help improve the country’s Disaster Management practices...Read More >>>   3/10/2007 || TWO MISSING FISHERMEN FROM GRENVILLE FOUND 0 CATEGORY:SITUATION UPDATE -------------------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Saturday March 10,2007 by Wallace J.A Two Grenville fishermen – Selwyn Aldridge and Matthew Paul – who were missing at sea for just over a week, are now happily re-united with their loved ones. The men stated t...Read More >>>   3/9/2007 || FINAL DRESS REHEARSAL FOR WINDIES AND INDIA 0 THE WEST Indies and India round off the World Cup warm-up matches at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium today and, unlike the previous three matches, a fair-size crowd, probably even a good one, is expected to be on hand to watch and hopefully to applaud the action. One of the reasons for such an...Read More >>>   3/9/2007 || MISS GRENADA WORLD CONTESTANTS COMPETE FOR BEACH B... 0 The Miss Grenada World Contestants will travel to La Sagesse Hotel and Restaurant on Sunday, March 11, for brunch. The 18 contestants will then be judged for the Miss Beach Beauty title, while enjoying the picturesque beach and gardens of La Sagesse. The title of Miss Beach Beauty is one of six ...Read More >>>   3/9/2007 || CDERA COORDINATOR SENSES CREEPING COMPLACENCY SPAR... 0 CATEGORY:DISASTER PREPARATION ---------------------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Friday March 09,2007 by Rawle Titus GRENADA: A top Disaster Management official in the Caribbean is worried that the absence of a major system last hurricane season may have caused Grenadians to start letti...Read More >>>   3/9/2007 || FDA WARNS CONSUMERS NOT TO DRINK "JERMUK" BRAND MI... 0 CATEGORY:HEALTH ------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Friday March 09,2007 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to drink certain brands of mineral water imported from Armenia due to the risk of exposure to arsenic, a toxic substance and known cause of cancer in hu...Read More >>>   3/8/2007 || INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY MESSAGE 0 Address by the Minister of Social Development Hon. Yolande Bain- Horsford, marking International Women’s Day on Thursday 8th March 2007. See video to listen to the message.   3/8/2007 || TODAY IS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY (IWD) 0 CATEGORY:COMMEMORATION --------------------------- INSIDE GRENADA Thursday March 08,2007 International Women's Day has been observed since in the early 1900's, a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialized world that saw booming population growth and the rise of radical ...Read More >>>   3/8/2007 || COMMONWEALTH SOLDIERS TO FIGHT RACISM 0 CATEGORY:RACISM ------------------ INSIDE GRENADA Thursday March 08,2007 CARIBBEAN and other Commonwealth soldiers serving in the British army say they are subjected to widespread racial discrimination, and have launched an association to fight it. The founder of the group, Marlon Clanc...Read More >>>   3/8/2007 || CROCHU POMME ROSE EX-STUDENTS ASSOCIATION'S YOUTH ... 0 The Crochu Pomme Rose Ex-Students' Association is about to embark on a brand-new Youth Program here in New York. We would like to take this opportunity to extend an invitation to your young relative between the ages of 12 and 18 years to join us as a member of this new initiative. The program is...Read More >>>     3/8/2007 || DIGICEL CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 0 Digicel, the fastest growing mobile telecommunications company in the Caribbean; on March 6, hosted a very successful, first of its kind International Women’s Day luncheon at the Beach House Restaurant in Grenada. International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8th of March annually and is seen a...Read More >>>