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  4/9/2008 || NEW RECORD LABEL IN UK TO PROMOTE CARIBBEAN MUSIC0
A new record label is being launched in the UK to help promote artists in the Caribbean and Hip Life music arena. Amanda Smith a well-known DJ in the UK has teamed up with top producer Jimmi King of King Beat studios Grenada and New York to create this label. Working with artists with management...Read More >>>
  4/8/2008 || BAKERS ASKED TO RECONSIDER PRICE INCREASE0
The Grenada Government wants local bakers to reconsider an increase in the price of bread. The Grenada Bakers Association recently announced a price hike, due to the sharp increase in the price of bakery products. Consumers have seen a 40 percent increase after government announced the removal...Read More >>>
  4/7/2008 || SARWAN HELP WINDIES DENY SRI LANKA TEST SWEEP0
Sri Lanka failed in their bid to win a Test series in the Caribbean for the first time when Ramnaresh Sarwan and Shivnarine Chanderpaul led the West Indies to a six-wicket victory in the second and final Test on Sunday. Sarwan hit 102, his 10th Test century, while Chanderpaul was unbeaten on 86, ...Read More >>>
  4/7/2008 || CARICOM UNVEILS PLAN FOR FIGHTING CRIME0
"We are coming after you." That is the clear and firm message from Caribbean Community governments to the criminals and their networks engaged in murders, kidnappings for ransom, armed robberies, drug-trafficking and gun-running. To arrest the upsurge in violent criminality, including brutal kill...Read More >>>
  4/4/2008 || OAS MISSION HEARS OPPOSITION ELECTION CONCERNS0
Discussions held between an expert team from the Organisation of American States (OAS) and key groups Wednesday have been described as fruitful. The visiting officials arrived in Grenada on Tuesday to help the Electoral Office prepare for general elections due in 2009 but widely expected to be ca...Read More >>>
  4/1/2008 || PHONICS PUBLISHER TO TOUR CARIBBEAN IN LITERACY DR...1
The publisher of an innovative programme for teaching reading, which is having remarkable results around the world, is visiting the Caribbean in April and May. Chris Jolly, publisher of Jolly Phonics, is visiting Trinidad, Grenada, Barbabos, Antigua and St Kitts from 28 April to 2 May to talk to ...Read More >>>
  3/31/2008 || "BREAK-IN" AT ST. PATRICK'S DISTRICT REVENUE OFFIC...0
The Ministry of Finance wishes to inform the General Public that on the morning of Friday, March 28, 2008, it was discovered that the District Revenue Office (DRO) in Sauteurs, St. Patrick’s was broken into and the vault, containing monies for the payment of public assistance and necessitous childre...Read More >>>
  3/31/2008 || SOME CARICOM FLOUR PRODUCERS TO MEET WITH TRADE MI...0
Flour producers from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda and Grenada will meet with regional trade ministers in Barbados today (Monday) to find solutions to the problems caused by rising wheat prices on the international market. The meeting comes on the heels of increases in flour...Read More >>>
  3/31/2008 || GRENADIAN STUDENT GETS TOP ACADEMIC MARKS2
Dr Clarice Modeste-Curwen, Grenada’s Minister of Tourism and Chair of the Government’s Monitoring Committee with St George’s University, joined Chancellor Charles Modica in honouring the accomplishments of SGU’s Grenada Scholarship students who performed excellently in their tough academic program. ...Read More >>>
  3/31/2008 || NDC POLITICIANS FACING LAWSUITS4
Several members of Grenada's opposition National Democratic Congress are facing civil lawsuits in connection with the alleged beating of a police officer. At least nine members of the NDC including two members of the House of Representatives and a Senator are being taken to court over that matter...Read More >>>
  3/28/2008 || GRENADIANS SNAP UP CABLE & WIRELESS GRENADA SHARES2
Grenadians on Tuesday converged on a local bank seeking to snap up shares of Cable & Wireless Grenada Limited that the island's government had placed on sale at 37 percent discount. Communications Minister Gregory Bowen announced the offer during a radio broadcast, saying developments on the glob...Read More >>>
  3/27/2008 || GRENADA HELPING HANDS RESOURCE CENTER0
GRENADA HELPING HANDS RESOURCE CENTER Serving the Caribbean Community in New York Dear Friends: On January 26, 2008 a few Grenadians came together to discuss the idea of finding resources to meet the needs of fellow Grenadians in the community that are experiencing financial and medic...Read More >>>
  3/27/2008 || GRENADA BLANK VIRGIN ISLANDS 10-0 IN WORLD CUP ACT...2
Grenada clobbered U.S. Virgin Islands 10-0 in the CONCACAF preliminary round World Cup qualifiers on Wednesday. U.S. Virgin Islands are ranked 202 and last in the FIFA rankings, jointly with Montserrat and Aruba alongside Guam, American Samoa and East Timor. Ace Grenada striker Jason Roberts...Read More >>>
  3/26/2008 || CALL FOR NEW ENTERTAINMENT LEGISLATION0
A senior official of the Film Censor Board in Grenada is calling on the authorities to revamp the existing legislation to take into consideration developments within the communications and entertainment industries. Roman Catholic priest Father Sean Doggett, who is also chairman of the board, says...Read More >>>
  3/20/2008 || SIGNIFICANT SEA SWELLS EXPECTED--NADMA1
The National Disaster Management Agency would like to inform the public that a pattern of significant wave height is expected to pass through the Eastern Caribbean between today, Wednesday March 19 and tomorrow, Thursday March 20 2008. This wave activity is being caused by a low pressure system cent...Read More >>>
  3/20/2008 || UPDATE ON DETERIORATING SEA CONDITIONS IN THE EAST...1
A deep low pressure system centered over the North West Atlantic is generating large sea swells over the North Atlantic Ocean and adjacent waters. Hazardous sea conditions are expected around the Eastern Caribbean region over the next three days. Sea conditions were expected to deteriorate around...Read More >>>
  3/20/2008 || KEY WINDIES PLAYERS TO FACE AUSSIES0
THE WEST Indies Cricket Board (WICB) yesterday allayed fears that key West Indies players aligned to the Indian Premier League (IPL) would miss matches in the 2008 Digicel Home Series against Australia. Chris Gayle, appointed captain of the Sri Lanka leg of the home series, Ramnaresh Sarwan and S...Read More >>>
  3/20/2008 || GRENADA KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON BEAR STEARNS CRISIS0
Finance officials in Grenada say they expect continued good relations with US investment bank Bear Stearns, despite it having been sold to save it from collapse. The JP Morgan Chase buyout of Bear Stearns sparked off a credit crisis in the US that led to stock markets around the world recording ...Read More >>>
  3/19/2008 || WE LIKE WE CARNIVAL1
Monday March 17, 2008 The People of Grenada Dear Fellow Grenadians, As a fan of Grenada’s Culture, Calypso and Carnival, it is with great dismay and even greater trepidation that I observe once again that the effort to make Grenada’s Carnival a success is alarmingly missing. While, I will no...Read More >>>
  3/19/2008 || LAW AND POLITICS - WHY WE NEVER FOLLOW THE GOOD TR...0
INSIDE GRENADA MARCH 19, 2008 by Lloyd Noel I assert that we cannot develop a truly honest and god-fearing society and people - until we learn to demand the highest level of integrity from those occupying positions of trust. And we must never forget, but always keep in the fore front of ou...Read More >>>
  3/19/2008 || NDCS GILBERT CONFIDENT OF WIN0
INSIDE GRENADA MARCH 19, 2008 from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) With Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell hinting last weekend that he is ready to call general elections sometime after April 20, an opposition candidate says he is confident of defeating one of the Prime Minister's key c...Read More >>>
  3/18/2008 || MITCHELL HINTS AT AN ELECTION DATE DURING MASSIVE ...0
INSIDE GRENADA MARCH 18, 2008 ST GEORGE'S – Grenada Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has given his broadest hint that he would soon announce the date for the general election, as a visiting Jamaica government minister called on Grenadian women to support a bid by the ruling New National Party ...Read More >>>
  3/18/2008 || CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK TO COHOST INVESTOR ROUN...0
Against the backdrop of one the most turbulent periods in financial markets in years, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will host an investor roundtable in collaboration with the business publication Institutional Investor on the theme “Global Imbalances and Caribbean Development”. Over the pa...Read More >>>
  3/18/2008 || MITCHELL HINTS AT CALLING ELECTION SOON2
Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has given his broadest hint that he would soon announce the date for the general election as a visiting Jamaica government minister called on Grenadian women to support a bid by the ruling New National Party (NNP) for an unprecedented fourth consecutive term in offic...Read More >>>
  3/17/2008 || TAWU SLAMS CABLE & WIRELESS SHARE SELL-OUT0
The head of the trade union which represents workers at telecoms giant, Cable and Wireless Grenada, has described government's decision to sell two-thirds of its shares in the company to the public as a backward step. "This mechanism is an instrument for the unfair redistribution of wealth; it wi...Read More >>>
  3/16/2008 || TRISH BARTHOLOMEW SMASHES 400M RECORD AT UNIVERSIT...0
INSIDE GRENADA MARCH 16, 2008 by Wallace J.A After running her personal indoor best in the 400M sometime last month, Grenadian born athlete, Trish Bartholomew, has again made the athletic news and continues to stand out in her athletic accomplishments. Sometime last month, Trish Barthol...Read More >>>
  3/16/2008 || SAASS CELEBRATE INTERCOL WIN WITH VICTORY LAP ARO...0
INSIDE GRENADA MARCH 16, 2008 by Wallace J.A ST.ANDREW’S: The students of the St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School (SAASS) celebrated their victory at the Intercol games at their school on Friday (March 14, 2008). Visitors to the school were greeted with the sounds of students singing, chan...Read More >>>
  3/16/2008 || WEST INDIES CRICKET TEAM FACING RELEGATION0
INSIDE GRENADA MARCH 16, 2008 by Wallace J.A The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has promised to fight any attempts by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to relegate the Windies cricket team to a second tier test playing nation. A number of prominent cricketers from some of the ‘mo...Read More >>>
  3/14/2008 || WORLD BANK APPROVES $1.9 MILLION TO IMPROVE GRENAD...12
The World Bank’s Board of Directors approved today a $1.9 million zero-interest credit to Grenada to support the Government’s efforts aimed at improving the local business environment through private-sector led growth. The Grenada Technical Assistance project financed by this credit will support ...Read More >>>
 
  3/13/2008 || SAASS DETHRONES MC DONALD COLLEGE AS INTERCOL CHAM...0
INSIDE GRENADA MARCH 13, 2008 by Wallace J A ST.GEORGE’S: The 4x400m open for boys brought the curtains down on a very exciting 2008 Intercol Games. Unlike last year, when the winner of the male division was determined after the last race, the boys in navy blue and white from the St. Andrew’s...Read More >>>

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