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1/9/2009 || LAW AND POLITICS - WHAT CAN WE LOOK FORWARD TO? 0 The year 2008 started off with great expectations in January last year – here in the region in Barbados and Grenada , and in our Big Brother neighbour in the U.S.A to North. Barbados General Elections were just around the corner – the U.S.A. Elections though fixed for the fourth of No...Read More >>>   1/8/2009 || NNP CONDEMNS GRAVEL & CONCRETE RECENT ACTION‏... 18 The New National Party says that the decision taken by GRAVEL AND CONCRETE to increase the price of beach sand is another demonstration of the Government’s continued effort to impose severe hardship on the backs of the poor and vulnerable. The NNP believes that this decision would have negative impl...Read More >>>   1/8/2009 || GRENADA PM SEES CRIME PREVENTION AS PIVOTAL TO TOU... 0 Grenada is placing priority on crime prevention, border detection and border control as part of its plan for boosting the tourism product. Prime Minister and Minister of National Security Tillman Thomas highlighted the issue during discussions with the outgoing United States Ambassador to Barba...Read More >>>   1/8/2009 || GRENADA POLICE CRACK DOWN ON SAGGING PANTS 4 The police in Grenada have launched a campaign targeting young men who show their underwear in public by wearing their pants below their waistlines. The campaign is the latest of several initiatives introduced by new Police Commissioner James Clarkson, who was sworn in shortly after last July's ...Read More >>>   1/7/2009 || NNP CALLS ON THE GOVERNMENT TO SHOW GREATER RESPEC... 3 The New National Party is appalled at the type of treatment meted out to the elderly citizens by the Tillman Thomas administration. The party believes that while there is nothing wrong with reregistering persons for a programme, it is inhumane to force disabled persons as well as those who are ...Read More >>>   1/6/2009 || PRIME MINISTER MEETS OUTGOING UNITED STATES AMBASS... 0 ST.GEORGE’S, TUESDAY JANUARY 6TH, 2009_Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has committed his government to strengthening the relationship between Grenada and the United States. The Prime Minister, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Peter David, made the commitment Tuesday, during...Read More >>>   1/6/2009 || FIRSTCARIBBEAN APPOINTS A NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR FO... 0 January 6, 2009. FirstCaribbean International Bank has announced the appointment of Clovis Metcalfe, a 35 year veteran of the bank, to the role of Managing Director in Jamaica. Clovis, replaces current MD, Milton Brady, who has been appointed to FirstCaribbean’s Executive Management Committee as Man...Read More >>>   1/6/2009 || VIEWS ON THE OPPOSITION LEADER'S RESPONSE TO THE B... 1 Courtesy the Grenada Advocate, issue of Friday, December 19th, 2008, I have been afforded the opportunity to read the response of the Hon. Leader of the Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell, to the 2009 Budget presented by Hon. Nazim Burke, Minister of Finance. Among the things which stoo...Read More >>>   1/5/2009 || OPPOSITION CONCERNED ABOUT TIME GIVEN FOR PERSONS ... 0 Members of Her Majesty’s Opposition is calling on the Government to extend the time given for persons to reapply for the Public Assistance Programme. The Opposition is concerned about the many persons who are unaware of the deadline given to reapply. In addition, many persons on the programme wi...Read More >>>   1/3/2009 || ANASTASIA ALEXIS NEE LUCAS TO BE BURIED THIS MOND... 0 Anastasia Alexis nee Lucas late of St Paul’s , St. George’s, who died on 28th December last, 88 years of age , will be given a Thanksgiving Services this Monday 5th January 2009 , at 2.00pm, at the Catholic Church, Roxborough, St. Paul’s, St. George’s; followed by interment at the Mt. A...Read More >>>   1/2/2009 || OPPOSITION LEADER EXTENDS CONGRATULATIONS TO LEWIS... 13 The Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell and other members of the Opposition extend congratulation to Lewis Hamilton, who has received an MBE in the Queen New Year Honours. The 23 year old racing superstar who won the 2008 Formula 1 CHINESE GRAND PRIX is no doubt a...Read More >>>   1/2/2009 || PRIME MINISTER CONGRATULATES APPOINTEES 3 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, 2ND JANUARY, 2009_ Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has congratulated Grenadians who were honored by the Queen in her 2009 New Years Honours List. “You have all contributed to the development of our country in your specific area of service. It is my hope that others will f...Read More >>>   1/2/2009 || PRIME MINISTER VISITS BUSINESSES IN THE SOUTH 0 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, 2ND JANUARY, 2009_After spending a quiet holiday with family and friends in his St. Patrick constituency, Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas continued his series of visits, which began on December 23rd, 2008, to government offices, private sector businesses and statutory bodies...Read More >>>   1/2/2009 || PHYSICAL PLANNING UNIT INVITES RESIDENTS OF GREATE... 0 The Physical Planning Unit of the Ministry of Works invites all residents of the Greater Sauteurs Area to a Design Work shop on the Thursday 10th January 2009 at the Carib’s Leap Restaurant and Bar. Greater Sauteurs is bordered by Sauteurs Bay to the north, Welcome Hall to the south Mt. Alexender...Read More >>>     1/1/2009 || NEW YEAR ADDRESS BY PRIME MINISTER HON. TILLMAN TH... 0 Fellow citizen’s ladies and gentlemen. I wish to extend greetings and God’s blessings for a happy and productive new year. I see the year 2009 as one of hope and new beginnings. New beginnings, as we pursue the implementation of our many plans and programmes for the various sectors of our economy. ...Read More >>>