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  9/12/2008 || GRENADA STILL TO DECIDE ON POLITICAL UNION 0
Grenada is yet to make a final decision on the proposed political union within the sub-region. This came to light Thursday as some eastern Caribbean leaders met in St. Lucia to discuss the proposal from the government of Trinidad and Tobago. According to Grenada's foreign Minister, Peter David...Read More >>>
  9/12/2008 || GRENADA FIGHTS CASH CRUNCH8
The Grenada Finance Minister, Nazim Burke, says the two-month-old government is slashing spending as it grapples with a cash crisis. The government has blamed what it calls reckless pre-election expenditure by its predecessor for making the country's finances even tighter. He told BBC Caribb...Read More >>>
  9/11/2008 || COMMUNITY LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMME TO COMMENCE NEXT W...2
The Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Culture and Sports is pleased to announce the commencement of its Community Life Skills Programme, beginning Monday September 15th, 2008 at the following centers: • St. Rose Modern Secondary School • Paradise Pre-Primary School • Grenville Secondary School (Pear...Read More >>>
  9/11/2008 || FOR RICHER FOR POORER, IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH8
A lot of factors contribute to a country’s financial well being. The most significant factor is of course a country’s ability to raise money through taxes, which are used to pay for the services we are accustomed to; such as infrastructure, education, social services, and more. Factors that detract ...Read More >>>
  9/11/2008 || FINANCE MINISTRY SEEKS FEEDBACK ON PROPOSED DUTY-...0
Guidelines for the Duty-Free Barrels Initiative 1. Household Limit: Each household in Grenada will be entitled to a maximum of two (2) duty-free barrels during the implementation period. Boxes, crates and cartons of equivalent size to a regular barrel will also be eligible. 2. Definition of Ho...Read More >>>
  9/11/2008 || MINISTRY OF EDUCATION HIV/AIDS POSTER COMPETITION0
The Ministry of Education in an effort to sensitize students about HIV and AIDS is sponsoring a poster competition for all students. The theme of the competition is “My Behaviour- My Relationship with HIV and AIDS”. The schools will be divided into primary, secondary and tertiary and prizes will ...Read More >>>
  9/10/2008 || FINANCE MINISTER ACTS AS PRIME MINISTER0
Finance Minister Hon. Nazim Burke, has been appointed Acting Prime Minister in the absence from the state of Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas who is in Barbados attending a CARICOM Heads of government meeting. The meeting is discussing a collective regional response to the European Partnership ...Read More >>>
  9/10/2008 || NNP RESPONDS TO COMMISSIONER CLARKSON STATEMENTS0
The New National Party is concerned about the implication of a recent statement made by the new Commissioner of Police James Clarkson which can be described as misleading and seeks to attack the reputation of the police officers concerned. In a recent press conference, the Commissioner was heard ...Read More >>>
  9/10/2008 || GFA (GRENADA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION) UPDATE0
After completing the third round of matches over the weekend in the GFA First Division, Hard Leads the standings on a maximum nine (9) points likewise SAFL. However, Hard Rock has a better goal difference. In Matches played on Saturday, Bernies Icecream St. Johns Sports fought hard for an away ...Read More >>>
  9/10/2008 || LAW & POLITICS - DENIAL – UNTIL THE CHANGE IS ACCE...0
The psychologists and pundits would tell us – that when people anywhere have enjoyed certain positions and conditions for a very long time, when the situation changes and the gravy-train is no more, those people descend into a state of denial and dejection – to the extent that they say things withou...Read More >>>
  9/10/2008 || OPEN LETTER TO THE NDC EXECUTIVE5
Letter to the Editor: Dear Comrades, I am concerned about the recent events related to the First International Bank of Grenada. I was convinced when Mr. Wildman was arrested that there was something in the matter. But when I listened to the US Embassy representative on GBN news I wondered ...Read More >>>
  9/10/2008 || OECS HEADS TO MEET ON LATEST INTEGRATION INITIATIV...0
OECS Heads of Government will meet in St Lucia on Thursday to discuss the proposed economic and eventual political union being promoted by Trinidad and Tobago along with Grenada, St Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines. All OECS Heads of Government are expected to attend. The meeting follows ...Read More >>>
  9/10/2008 || POLICE FILES MISSING, SHREDDED IN GRENADA1
Grenada's new police commissioner says sensitive files from the force's intelligence division are missing or destroyed. Commissioner James Clarkson says that numerous documents filed over the last two years by a 16-member intelligence unit, have either disappeared or have been found shredded. ...Read More >>>
  9/9/2008 || ANNUAL SCHOOL GARDENING COMPETITION 1
The Agricultural Science Unit within the Curriculum Department, Ministry of Education, will be holding its annual School Gardening Competition beginning September 1, 2008 and ending January 30, 2009. The competition will be held in 3 categories: Category A- Primary Schools with adequate land s...Read More >>>
  9/9/2008 || CALYPSO JUDGES SYMPOSIUM0
The Grenada Calypso Judges Association on Saturday September 6 hosted its most successful symposium to date. Well over fifty (50) persons attended last Saturday’s event at Bain’s Upper Level in Grenville, St. Andrew. The attendees include an impressive cross-section of active calypso judges, prospec...Read More >>>
  9/8/2008 || RAWLE TITUS IS NEW PRESIDENT OF MWAG0
Senior Journalist Rawle Titus is the new President of the Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG). Mr. Titus was elected as the new head of MWAG at its General Meeting on Saturday September 6, 2008 at the Conference Room of the Public Workers' Union Building. He took over from Michael Bascombe ...Read More >>>
  9/8/2008 || WHEN A GOVERNMENT LOSES ITS INTEGRITY3
“When a government loses its integrity, times are dangerous. When the populace accepts the loss, times are desperate.”……….Pam Brown in “The Value of Integrity” , ed. Helen Exley “If, for any reason whatsoever, moral standards are conspicuously and unprecedentedly breached in one area of societ...Read More >>>
  9/8/2008 || NEW PRESIDENT FOR MEDIA WORKERS ASSOCIATION OF GRE...0
Veteran journalist Rawle Titus was on Saturday elected president of the Media Workers Association of Grenada during its annual general meeting. Titus, who is a correspondent for the Caribbean Media Corporation, has been a media worker for the past 20 years. He formerly served as vice president of...Read More >>>
  9/8/2008 || OPPOSITION CRITICISES GRENADA FINANCE MINISTER FOR...5
The opposition New National Party (NNP) in Grenada has issued a statement criticising Finance Minister Nazim Burke for misleading the public by stating that the country's economy "Is in an absolute mess." The statement said that the "Inflammatory statement is a ploy to deceive the public" and sai...Read More >>>
  9/8/2008 || GRENADA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION DISPUTE FOR FIFA0
Football's world governing body, FIFA, is being called on to help resolve a power struggle that has led to an impasse within the Grenada Football Association (GFA). The request has come from a newly appointed three-man committee claiming to be the body in charge of football in the country. The...Read More >>>
  9/6/2008 || OPPOSITION LEADER CALLS ON THE GOVERNMENT TO EASE...118
ST. GEORGE'S, September 6, 2008 – The Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition is compelled to call upon the Government of Grenada to respond with urgency to the cries of the people of this Nation who have been complaining that their financial suffering has increased dramatically since the new Government ...Read More >>>
  9/6/2008 || MESSENGERS WITHOUT THE MESSAGE. - PT 137
Fellow Grenadian: Visitors, brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus: Grace be to you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ. According as he h...Read More >>>
  9/6/2008 || 2008 GCIC INTERSECTOR NETBALL COMPETITION0
Registration for the 2008 GCIC (Grenada Chamber of Industry and Commerce) Intersector netball competition, scheduled to commence on Saturday October 18, is presently in progress. The deadline for registration is October 03, 2008. Registration forms can be collected from any GNA member by calling...Read More >>>
  9/6/2008 || GFA NEWS – WINS FOR SUNJETS UNITED AND TEMPE ALL B...0
Sunjets United recorded their second straight win last Thursday evening when they edged past Mt. Rich 1-0 away at the Hermitage Grounds. Likewise Tempe All Blacks won comfortable 3-0 against Happy Hill over at the Beausejour Playing Field. Combined Northerners suffered another defeat when the...Read More >>>
  9/6/2008 || GFA PRESIDENT TO VISIT TRINIDAD0
Grenada Football Association President Ashley Ram Folkes left Grenada on Thursday based on a special invitation to attend the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation Centennial Dinner yesterday (Friday) from 7:00 pm in the Sepp Blatter Hall at the Dr. Joao Havelange Centre of Excellence in Trinida...Read More >>>
  9/5/2008 || FORMER PM DENIES EFFORT TO MAKE GRENADA A T&T COLO...1
Former Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell earlier this week refuted allegations that he had written to his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart requesting that Grenada become a colony of the twin-island republic. The allegations were contained in a recent edition of the Trinidad and Tobago newspaper, th...Read More >>>
  9/4/2008 || COP RESPONDS TO RECENT COMMENTS MADE IN LOCAL MEDI...0
In response to recent comments made in the local media, Commissioner of Police Mr. James Clarkson, reiterates his intention to reorganize, redirect and refocus the Royal Grenada Police Force along ethical, professional lines. Commissioner Clarkson outlined his intention while addressing the ranks...Read More >>>
  9/4/2008 || GRENADA TO OBSERVE INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY SEPT...0
The Ministry of Education and the Grenada National Commission for UNESCO remain interested in supporting activities that would improve Literacy in Grenada. This year, International Literacy Day (ILD) will be celebrated on Monday September 8th, 2008, with specific focus on the vital relationship b...Read More >>>
  9/4/2008 || MITCHELL WANTS DPP TO RESIGN 3
Opposition Leader Dr. Keith Mitchell is calling for the resignation of Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Nelson. Mitchell is demanding that Nelson leave his post over remarks he made in connection with the detention of former legal adviser to government Hugh Wildman. The former Grena...Read More >>>
 
  9/3/2008 || NNPS RESPONSE TO STATEMENTS MADE BY MINISTER OF FI...12
Members of the New National Party and Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition were shocked to hear the remarks made by new Minister of Finance, the Honourable Nazim Burke, saying “It’s an absolute mess!” referring to the Government’s finances, claiming that the Government may not be able to honour salary com...Read More >>>

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