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  9/25/2008 || GRENADA'S PRIME MINISTER AMONG RELTIONAL LEADERS T...0
Thursday, September 25th, 2008…Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas was among regional leaders who met with US Secretary of State Condeleezza Rice in New York today. Mr. Thomas said the meeting discussed a wide range of issues including security, education and immigration. He said both sides agreed...Read More >>>
  9/25/2008 || STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF MR. ERROL MAITLAND1
It is with a deep sense of sadness we learnt of the passing of Mr. Errol Maitland at 8.30 on Wednesday evening after a period of illness. On behalf of Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas and the government of Grenada, I extend sympathy to the family, relatives and friends of Mr. Maitland, who was...Read More >>>
  9/25/2008 || LOCAL MEDIA MAGNATE PASSES AWAY0
GRENADA:- The media fraternity in the Spice Island, as well as the wider population, today mourns the passing away of Mr. Errol Maitland – a local businessman and owner of the Informer Newspaper, Meaningful Television of Grenada (MTV), Voice of Grenada (VOG) – a local FM station; a car rental operat...Read More >>>
  9/24/2008 || SUPT. ANTHONY DEGALE QUESTIONED BY POLICE2
GRENADA:- The former head of the Special Branch unit of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF), Supt. Anthony DeGale, was yesterday detained by officials of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for questioning in connection with source files and how they were dealt with at the Special Branch....Read More >>>
  9/24/2008 || NATIONAL CONSULTATIONS ON SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPME...0
Conscious of the urgent need to reposition the economy and to cushion lower-income families and communities against the impact of trade liberalization and the challenges of globalization, Government is urgently exploring novel approaches to maximize employment and wealth creation for more nationals....Read More >>>
  9/24/2008 || PLANS AMENDED TO FACILITATE GRENADA DOVE--FOUR SEA...0
Developers of a Four Seasons Resort in Grenada said they have revised their plans for the multimillion-dollar project in order to protect the Grenada Dove, a critically endangered bird that only has a global population of 136. The resort is being constructed next to the dove sanctuary at the Moun...Read More >>>
  9/23/2008 || PM TALKS TRANSPARENCY ON US VISIT0
Grenada's Prime Minister Tillman Thomas stressed the need for greater transparency in government as he began his first visit to the United States since assuming office in July. Addressing a town hall meeting Sunday at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, Thomas said the vision of his National Democr...Read More >>>
  9/22/2008 || WORLD FOOD DAY 2008 CELEBRATIONS BEGINS IN GRENADA0
Monday 22 September 2008: “The Challenges of Climate Change and Bio-energy is the theme for World Food Day 2008 celebrations. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries joins the rest of the world on October 16th, 2008 to celebrate the day. Ministry officials have organized a series of publ...Read More >>>
  9/22/2008 || APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR OF OFFICE OF PRIVATE SECT...0
Monday, September 22, 2008, St. George’s: As part of its restructuring process, the Ministry of Finance, has established an Office of Private Sector Development and has appointed Mr. Christopher De Riggs as Director of Private Sector Development and head of the office. Mr. De Riggs has been ...Read More >>>
  9/19/2008 || FORMER YOUTH MINISTER WRITES TO SEN GLEN NOEL3
Ministry of Housing Ministerial Complex St. George’s Dear Mr. Noel, I make reference to a statement you made on a recent edition of beyond the Headline which I consider to be a very misleading, dishonest and a deliberate attempt on your party to tarnish my character. Referring to the mil...Read More >>>
  9/19/2008 || SGU AFFECTED BY INDUSTRIAL ACTION1
The industrial action taken by 300 Grenadian workers at the American- owned St George's University in Grenada (SGU) has affected the security, transportation and maintenance of the university. The workers went on strike following a breakdown of talks between the Technical and Allied Workers Unio...Read More >>>
  9/19/2008 || CALYPSO COMPETITION RETURNS TO GRENADA INDEPENDENC...0
The Ministry of Culture has begun planning for the celebration of Grenada’s 35th anniversary of independence on February 7th, 2009. Minister of Culture Senator the Honorable Arley Gill says the 2009 celebration will see the return of the Independence Calypso competition. “We are re-introducing...Read More >>>
  9/18/2008 || MINISTER OF FINANCE REVOKES LICENCE OF CAPITAL BAN...2
Thursday, September 18, 2008, St. George’s: The Minister of Finance today revoked the licence of Capital Bank International. In a letter to Mr. De Bourg, the Minister cited several reasons for his decision including the following: • Capital Bank International Ltd. did not maintain a minimum paid...Read More >>>
  9/18/2008 || CHANGE IN DATE FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF TEXT BOOK...0
St.George’s_ The date for the final distribution of books in the Government of Grenada’s Book Distribution Programme has been changed. According to the Ministry of Education this change in date has become necessary due to a shortage of books. Suppliers have now indicated to the Ministry that the ...Read More >>>
  9/18/2008 || LAW & ORDER - THE STRUGGLE IS – AND WILL BE ON-GOI...0
We have to be vigilant about what is taking place around us; we have to ensure that we keep those in control of our public affairs on their toes, as it were, to fulfill the promises they made and not to repeat the many mistakes they condemned and criticised - but in doing the above, we have to be ve...Read More >>>
  9/18/2008 || GRENADA PM AND FOREIGN MINISTER TO VISIT TORONTO4
Grenada's Prime Minister Tillman Thomas is expected to meet with Canadian private sector officials during an upcoming weekend visit to Toronto. "As a party, and now as the government, we have always made it clear that we welcome foreign investment," said Thomas, who is also head of the ruling Nat...Read More >>>
  9/18/2008 || GRENADA’S NEWLY ELECTED PRIME MINISTER TO BE HONOR...1
New York City Council members and community leaders will hold a press conference and reception at the Red Room of City Hall on Friday, September 19, 2008, at 11:30 a.m. The visit to New York City by Prime Minister Hon. Tillman J. Thomas of Grenada, comes two months following a closely fought e...Read More >>>
  9/17/2008 || GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHES A NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY CO...4
The government has approved the establishment of a National Food Security Committee to be chaired by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and comprising representative of several government ministries and non governmental organizations. These include the Ministries of Agriculture, ...Read More >>>
  9/17/2008 || PRIME MINISTER VISITS NADMA FACILITY0
Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas and today met with the staff of the National Disaster Management Authority NADMA and toured its Morne Jaloux facilities. "NADMA is a very important agency which needs to be functioning well," the prime Minister told the staff. He said the Agency must work to ens...Read More >>>
  9/17/2008 || THE TIME IS NOW TO STOP SAND MINING0
Minister responsible for the Environment Hon. Joseph Gilbert says there must be an immediate stop to sand mining in Carriacou and on the mainland (Grenada). Following a cabinet directive to address the problem of Sand Mining in Carriacou, the Minister led a delegation on Wednesday September 10, ...Read More >>>
  9/16/2008 || ADDRESS BY MINISTER OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND LABOUR...0
To day I have the pleasure to address you my fellow citizens on the commencement of Sexual Harassment Awareness Week in Grenada. This is a topic that we all wish we never have to talk about. However, it is a reality that we can no longer ignore. This problem is not unique to our Island, it is univer...Read More >>>
  9/16/2008 || UN SECRETARY GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONA...0
MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE OZONE LAYER 16 September 2008 Market turmoil, economic downturns and talk of recession have historically spelt tough times for the environment. At such moments, safeguarding the planet has often been seen as a luxury, and as a burden...Read More >>>
  9/16/2008 || MESSENGERS WITHOUT THE MESSAGE - PT. 24
Fellow Greaadian: Visitors! Brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus: Peace be unto you that love his coming; and having this hope we rejoices in his power and in faith, as we fellowship one with the other. Encouraging one another in love; and to our pastors that are called of God, that you spend time p...Read More >>>
  9/16/2008 || SANDRA FERGUSON WRITES TO HON ALLEYNE WALKER AND S...3
Hon. Alleyne Walker Minister of Lands, Co-operatives, Housing and Community Development Ministry of Lands, Co-operatives, Housing and Community Development Sen. Glen Noel Minister of State Ministry of Lands, Co-operatives, Housing and Community Development Hon, Ministers, Re Port Lo...Read More >>>
  9/16/2008 || ROLINDA MCINTOSH CROWNED MISS GRENADA/USA 20080
An enthusiastic crowd erupted in cheers on Saturday night as their favorite, 23-year-old Rolinda Tera McIntosh, was crowned the new Miss Grenada/USA. The auditorium of the Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, New York, was awash in the colors of the Grenadian flag for the 17th annual Miss Grenada/U...Read More >>>
  9/16/2008 || GRENADA COPS WINDWARD ISLANDS CRICKET TITLE0
West Indies opening batsman Devon Smith hit a brilliant century and helped Grenada capture the 2008 Windward Island cricket championship two-day title on Saturday. Grenada secured the title by virtue of achieving first innings points in the drawn encounter over Dominica at the Windsor Park Sports...Read More >>>
  9/15/2008 || GRENADA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION FINED BY FIFA0
GRENADA: - FIFA, the world’s governing body for football, has imposed a penalty fine of US$16,000.00 (EC$42,000.00) on the Grenada Football Association (GFA) for its failure to send a team to a qualifying round of the Under 17 World Cup competition. It is alleged that back in July, the Grenadian...Read More >>>
  9/15/2008 || GRENADA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION FINED BY FIFA2
GRENADA: - FIFA, the world’s governing body for football, has imposed a penalty fine of US$16,000.00 (EC$42,000.00) on the Grenada Football Association (GFA) for its failure to send a team to a qualifying round of the Under 17 World Cup competition. It is alleged that back in July, the Grenadian...Read More >>>
  9/12/2008 || NDC POLICIES LACK FORESIGHT27
When the New National Party demitted office after the July 8th elections, there were several social safety net programmes in place that provided much needed and greatly appreciated relief to people with great need. Many of the people affected are families with little to no flexibility in their house...Read More >>>
 
  9/12/2008 || BADNESS OUT OF STYLE PARTICIPANTS VISITS INMATES A...0
Badness out Of Style – Grenada, A component of the Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Culture and Sports' Rehabilitation Programme, has been helping young people in the country make positive lifestyle changes and become role models to other young people for the past four years. On Wednesday, some p...Read More >>>

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