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2/16/2008 || YOUTH SAYS THANKS TO SENATOR BRENDA HOOD 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 16, 2008 by K. Sylvester Dear Mr. Editor, About two weeks ago I came across an article in the Grenadian voice newspaper complementing Sen. Hon. Brenda Hood on her bold initiative in the construction of part of concrete hill in Darbeau. I too will like to say th...Read More >>>   2/16/2008 || TENESHA THOMAS GIVEN MORE TIME IN GRENADA 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 16, 2008 Jamaican journalist Tenesha Thomas was given a little more time before she is booted out of Grenada over immigration breaches. Miss Thomas, formerly of the Gleaner Newspaper, was detained on February 14 by immigration officials, who accused her of over-stayi...Read More >>>   2/16/2008 || CALL FOR EXPLANATION OF EXPULSION ORDER AGAINST JA... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 16, 2008 From ACM (Association of Caribbean Mediaworkers) Reporters Without Borders today expressed shock at the treatment of Jamaican national, Tenesha Thomas, of the regional news agency Caribupdate who was arrested yesterday on the grounds that her visa had expired ...Read More >>>   2/16/2008 || PRESS RELEASE FROM THE MEDIA WORKERS' ASSOCIATION ... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 16, 2008 From MWAG The Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG) is deeply concerned about the shabby treatment meted out to Jamaican journalist Tenesha Thomas who has been effectively ordered to leave the country within 24 hours. MWAG would like to register str...Read More >>>   2/15/2008 || JAMAICAN JOURNALIST EXPELLED FROM GRENADA 2 Immigration officials in Grenada on Thursday gave a Jamaican journalist associated with the regional news agency CARIBUPDATE 24 hours to leave the country. Tanesha Thomas, formerly a reporter with the Gleaner newspaper in Kingston, had been in Grenada on special assignment for CARIBUPATE, which ...Read More >>>   2/14/2008 || JAMAICAN JOURNALIST GIVEN 24HRS TO LEAVE THE COUNT... 1 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 14, 2008 IMMIGRATION OFFICIALS in Grenada have given a Jamaican journalist associated with the regional news agency CARIBUPDATE 24 hours to leave the country. Tenesha Thomas, formerly of the Gleaner newspaper in Kingston, has been here on special assignment for CARI...Read More >>>   2/14/2008 || VALENTINE'S DAY TRIVIA 0 Every February, around the world, candy, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this mysterious saint and why do we celebrate this holiday? The history of Valentine's Day -- and its patron saint -- is shrouded in mystery. But we do know ...Read More >>>   2/14/2008 || MITCHELL CONFIDENT 0 Grenada's Prime Minister Keith Mitchell said he was confident that his ruling New National Party (NNP) would win a fourth consecutive term in office when general elections are called. Mr. Mitchell said he was not bothered by recent administration changes that have swept across the Caribbean. W...Read More >>>   2/13/2008 || MITCHELL CALLS FOR NEW AIRLINE ALLIANCE 1 Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell is proposing the setting up of a new regional airline alliance including LIAT and the national carrier of Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean Airlines. Dr Mitchell has been discussing the issue with Trinidad and Tobago's Patrick Manning and the new prime minister of Ba...Read More >>>   2/13/2008 || NEWS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE NEW NATIONAL P... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 13, 2008 from the New National Party (NNP) The constituency of St. Andrew's North West was vibrant and its political pinnacle-alive with excitement and vigor in their quest to ensure that their personal progress and that of the country continue. On the afternoon of...Read More >>>   2/13/2008 || MEDIA RELEASE FROM TAMCC RE. COMMENCEMENT OF GTEP 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 13, 2008 From Allan Campbell The first phase of the Grenada Training and Employment Project (GTEP) will be officially launched on Thursday February 14, 2008 at the GBSS Auditorium in St. George’s; beginning at 4:30 p.m. The Project which will see the training of per...Read More >>>   2/13/2008 || SANDRA FERGUSON'S LETTER TO HON. CLARICE MODESTE -... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 13, 2008 by Sandra C. Ferguson Hon. Clarice Modeste-Curwen Minister of Tourism,Civil Aviation and Culture Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation and Culture Ministerial Complex St. George’s Hon. Minister, During the holiday period, we the people have noted tha...Read More >>>   2/12/2008 || TRISH BARTHOLOMEW CONTINUES TO EXCEL ON THE TRACK 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 12, 2008 by Wallace J.A One of Grenada’s star female athletes, Trish Bartholomew, is continuing to show her brilliance on the track. Trish, who presently attends the University of Alabama, recently clocked her indoor personal best in the 400m. Bartholomew was able t...Read More >>>   2/12/2008 || GRENADA MP CALLS ON OECS TO DISCUSS MARITIME BOUND... 0 Grenadian Member of Parliament Nazim Burke, the opposition National Democratic Congress shadow Minister, says it's in the interest of OECS countries to work together as a group to discuss the delimitation of maritime boundaries with Venezuela. Possible oil and gas finds in the waters off Grenada ...Read More >>>   2/12/2008 || CARIBBEAN SHOULD PREPARE FOR US RECESSION 0 The International Monetary Fund has issued a warning to the Caribbean to brace for the impact from the fall out of a retraction or even recession in the US economy. Murilo Portugal, the IMF's Deputy Managing Director said a recession in the United States would almost certainly have a significant ...Read More >>>   2/11/2008 || SAASS RECEIVES ASSISTANCE FROM ALUMNI IN NEW YORK 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 11, 2008 by Wallace J.A GRENADA: The St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School (SAASS), located in the rural community of Telescope, has received some timely assistance from its Alumni association in New York. The Sports Department of the school was the recipient of...Read More >>>   2/11/2008 || RGPF UPDATE ON BLACKBAY SHOOTING 1 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 11, 2008 from the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) Two persons have been charged for the murder of Anthony Audley Frederick of Black bay in St. John’s. Kenny Morain Braveboy a 34 year old resident of Beausejour, St. George’s and Albert Griffith 26 year old resident...Read More >>>   2/11/2008 || NBA STAR SHOOTS HOOPS IN RIVER ROAD 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 11, 2008 NBA star Brian Grant, formerly with the Miami Heat, took time out last week to shoot some hoops with a group of young Grenadians at the newly refurbished River Road basketball court. After a great career in basketball, playing for teams including the Los Ang...Read More >>>   2/11/2008 || OPPOSITION LEADER MEETS WITH CANADIAN HIGH COMMISS... 0 Opposition Leader Tillman Thomas, who has been bombarded with complaints from Grenadians about the visa restriction that was imposed on nationals travelling to Canada, has raised the issue with the Barbados-based Canadian High Commissioner to the Eastern Caribbean, David Marshall. The visa requir...Read More >>>   2/10/2008 || DELMA THOMAS ENDORSED AS ST. ANDREW NORTH WEST’S N... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 10, 2008 by Wallace J.A ST. ANDREW’S: A large, very vocal and animated crowd of approximately 800 persons converged at the Mt. Horne Playing Field yesterday (February 09) to witness and celebrate the endorsement of Mrs. Delma Thomas as the NNP Candidate for the Constit...Read More >>>   2/9/2008 || POLICE REPORT ON BLACK BAY SHOOTING 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 09,2008 from the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) BLACK BAY SHOOTING Two persons have been detained and one vehicle impounded, as members of the Criminal Investigation Department and Officers of the Western Division intensify an investigation into an incident that ...Read More >>>   2/8/2008 || LAW AND POLITICS - AFTER 34 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE ... 1 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 08, 2008 by Lloyd Noel Those among us survivors, whether here at home or in exile in any of the Diasporas around the World - especially the U.S.A., England or Canada, and to a lessor extent in the CARICOM region - and who are at least over forty-five years of age, ma...Read More >>>   2/8/2008 || GAIRY IS GRENADA'S FIRST NATIONAL HERO 0 Grenada has named former Prime Minister Sir Eric Matthew Gairy as the country's first National Hero. The former Prime Minister and several outstanding nationals were honoured as Grenadians celebrated 34 years of political independence from Britain. New legislation provides for 15 people to be ...Read More >>>   2/7/2008 || RACING STAR IN GRENADA FOR INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIO... 1 Formula One star Lewis Hamilton is in Grenada to take part in the island's 34th anniversary of independence from Britain. Hamilton, whose grandfather migrated to England from Grenada in the 1950s, was welcomed by a large delegation including Prime Minister Keith Mitchell and Hamilton's Grenadian ...Read More >>>   2/7/2008 || INDEPENDENCE MESSAGE FROM DR. THE RT. HON. KEITH M... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 07, 2008 by Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell Fellow Grenadians, within the thirty-four years since we gained Independence as a sovereign nation from Britain in 1974, we have made considerable strides in our efforts to build a prosperous nation and shape a quality societ...Read More >>>   2/7/2008 || INPEPENDENCE MESSAGE FROM HON. TILLMAN THOMAS, LEA... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 07, 2008 From Hon. Tillman Thomas Ladies and gentlemen, nationals of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique – those residing at home and those who are abroad at this time – I want on my own behalf, and on behalf of my family and the National Democratic Congress – to ...Read More >>>   2/6/2008 || NDC WANTS AIRPORTS NAMED AFTER BISHOP AND BLAIZE 2 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 06, 2008 from the NDC (National Democratic Congress) St. George, February 5, 2008 - THE DEPUTY LEADER of the National Democratic Congress has called on the Keith Mitchell administration to commit to naming the Point Salines International airport after former Prime Mini...Read More >>>   2/5/2008 || BERMUDA AND CAYMAN ISLANDS PLAYED TO A 1-1 DRAW IN... 0 INSIDE GRENADA FEBRUARY 05, 2008 by Lester Smith The road for CONCACAF teams to the FIFA World Cup ™ South Africa 2010 began on Sunday as Bermuda were held to a 1:1 tie against visiting Cayman Islands in the first-leg encounter in Stage 1 of the home-and-away elimination series at Hamilton’s ...Read More >>>   2/5/2008 || GRENADA THROUGH TO 20/20 QUARTER FINALS 2 Andre Fletcher's 70 helped Grenada post 177 for 6, the highest score of the season, which was enough for them to scrape past Anguilla by a 16-run margin to move into the quarter-finals of the Stanford 20/20 in Coolidge. Anguilla's chase was off to an inauspicious start when they lost openers Lyn...Read More >>>     2/5/2008 || GRENADA INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS IN VENEZUELA 0 Grenadian citizens gathered in the city of Valencia in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela last weekend to participate in a Thanksgiving Church Service to celebrate Grenada's 34th Anniversary of Independence. The activity commenced at 4.00pm on Saturday, with an opening prayer by Sheldon Maitlan...Read More >>>