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  3/27/2009 || CARRIACOU CELEBRATES ANOTHER CENTURIAN 0
Hillsborough, March 27th- It appears that the 13-square-mile island of Carriacou holds the secret to living 100 years and beyond. Just a month after one of its residents Joseph Jerome celebrated 102 years, Gertrude Bartholomew of L’Esterre marked her 101st birthday. Ms. Bartholomew, who has ...Read More >>>
  3/27/2009 || GRENADIAN NURSES OFFERED TRAINING IN THE UNITED KI...0
LONDON, UK, March 27, 2009 - Grenadian nurses in several disciplines may be in a position to enhance their skills with the offer of cooperation between Grenada and London South Bank University, Faculty of Health and Social Care. On Wednesday March 25th 2009, HE Ruth Elizabeth Rouse, High Commissi...Read More >>>
  3/26/2009 || FOUR YOUNG MEN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH ATTACK O...0
GRENVILLE - A large crowd of angry onlookers gathered outside the court house in Grenville yesterday to get a glimpse of the four young men who are currently in police custody in connection with the vicious weekend assault of Father Martinianus Chidi Chil, a Catholic priest stationed at Birchgrove i...Read More >>>
  3/26/2009 || 2ND PHASE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION TO BE B...0
Hillsborough - The second phase of consultations on a proposal to re-introduce local government in Carriacou and Petite Martinique begins on Friday, March 27, with discussions expected to include a focus on a model document prepared by Professor Simeon McIntosh of the University of the West Indies. ...Read More >>>
  3/26/2009 || SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH OF GYUP PROGRAM IN CARRIACOU0
Hillsborough, March 26th- The Grenada Government has a clear vision to create a better nation for all citizens, says Honourable Patrick Simmons. The Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sports & Culture made the comment in an address at the official launch in Carriacou of the Grenada Youth Upliftment P...Read More >>>
  3/26/2009 || GREATER MARKETING NEEDED, SAYS GRENADA TOURISM DIR...0
Grenada must implement more aggressive marketing, advertising and public relations strategies to attract more visitors to the Tri- island State, says a senior Grenada tourism official. Tourism Director Williams Joseph issued the call in an interview with the Government Information Service followi...Read More >>>
  3/26/2009 || GRENADA TAEKWON-DO ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES ANOTHER ...0
St. George’s Grenada: ‘Striking the nail just right once again for Grenada’ is Fronzie Charles. The young man who has been carrying the torch for Grenada Taekwon-do for the last 13 years, captured a Bronze Medal at the 1st ever British International Taekwon-do Open Championship in Manchester, Englan...Read More >>>
  3/26/2009 || LAW AND POLITICS - HOW ARE WE COPING WITH THE CRIS...0
As the economic situation becomes more critical with every other economic downturn, and the fiscal depression gets nearer and nearer to the World-wide crisis that affected all and Sundry in the 1929-31 depression all those decades ago – some pundits are already predicting that this escalating depres...Read More >>>
  3/24/2009 || FINTON DE BOURG CHARGED1
As a result of continued investigations, the Financial Intelligence Unit today arrested, formerly charged and cautioned Mr. Finton De Bourg of Westerhall Point, St David’s. Mr. De Bourg was charged with the following offences 1. Fraudulent Appropriation of Funds amounting to $15,650,538.28 - t...Read More >>>
  3/24/2009 || CATHOLIC PRIEST ATTACKED BY BANDITS3
Three young men are currently in police custody and are assisting the lawmen in their investigations into last Saturday’s brutal attack and assault of a parish priest stationed at Birch Grove, St. Andrew’s. The attack on the priest is believed to have occurred sometime around 11 pm on Saturday Ma...Read More >>>
  3/24/2009 || PARLIAMENT BROKERS DEAL FOR MILLION-DOLLAR LOAN1
The Grenadian parliament has approved a measure that will allow the Tillman Thomas-led administration to borrow EC$20 million (US$7.5 million) from local commercial banks as part of a plan to stimulate the economy. Finance Minister Nazim Burke told the House of Representatives during a special si...Read More >>>
  3/23/2009 || GRENADA YOUTH UPLIFTMENT PROGRAMME TO BE LAUNCHED ...0
More than 90 young people and several private sector establishments will be participating in the Grenada Youth Education and Training (GYET) programme in Carriacou. The programme will be launched in the 13-square-mile Sister Island tomorrow, Tuesday, March 24, 9 am, at John’s Unique Resort Confer...Read More >>>
  3/23/2009 || PRIMARY SCHOOLS ATHLETES PREPARE FOR NATIONAL PRIM...0
A strong contingent of young athletes, led by rising star Mickel Joseph, will represent Carriacou and Petite Martinique at the 2009 National Inter-primary Schools’ track and field championship in Grenada this week. Joseph, who dominated the under 13 boys' category of his school’s recent sports ...Read More >>>
  3/22/2009 || ST. KITTS AND NEVIS IS LARGEST EXPORTED OF GOODS T...0
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MARCH 18TH 2009 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas praised local workers and management on Wednesday for making the twin-island Federation the largest exporter of goods to the United States amongst the OECS and Barbados. “I commend the w...Read More >>>
  3/21/2009 || PRIME MINISTER EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY OF ...0
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MARCH 20, 2009_ Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas, has expressed condolences to the family of the late Dr. Lorna Mc Barnette, a Grenadian who served as former New York State Executive Deputy Commissioner of Health. Dr. Mc Barnette died suddenly in New York on Tuesday. The ...Read More >>>
  3/21/2009 || PRIME MINISTER CONGRATULATES HIS ANTIGUAN COUNTERA...0
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MARCH 20, 2009_ Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has congratulated his Antiguan Counterpart Hon. Baldwin Spencer on his party’s return to office following general elections. The following is the text of the message: “Dear Prime Minister, It is with great pleasure...Read More >>>
  3/21/2009 || GRENADA DISCUSSES DELIMITATION OF MARITIME BOUNDAR...1
A six-man delegation, headed by Dr. Carlyle Mitchell, a former Director of the Economic Affairs Secretariat of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), left Grenada on Wednesday for a two day meeting in Trinidad. The high-powered team, which includes Senator Arley Gill, Anslem Clouden...Read More >>>
  3/19/2009 || LAW & POLITICS - CHECKING THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES7
No one can doubt that the World is changing before our very eyes and there is little or nothing we can do about it. And at the same time we cannot isolate ourselves from what is happening abroad, because what is affecting people in any corner of the global village to-day, or this month, or this seas...Read More >>>
  3/19/2009 || PRIME MINISTER MEETS SENIOR MANAGEMENT OFFICI...0
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MARCH 19, 2009_ Grenada’s Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas, this morning welcomed a team of senior officials from the regional air carrier,LIAT, and a trade unionist to his office, to discuss a wide range of issues including airlift, tourism and matters specific to the airli...Read More >>>
  3/19/2009 || GREGORY BOWEN WINS CASE AGAINST GRYNBERG0
Friday, March 6th, 2009: Grenada Today’s efforts to destroy the leadership of the New National Party in particular the Political Leader and Deputy Political Leader, Dr. Keith Mitchell and Gregory Bowen are well known and less and less accepted. These efforts are closely supported by those of Anslem...Read More >>>
  3/19/2009 || WORLD WATER DAY 20090
The National Water & Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) will be observing World Water Day on Sunday March 22, 2009 under the theme “Transboundary – Making Water Conservation a Way of Life”. The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conferen...Read More >>>
  3/19/2009 || CONCERNS SURROUNDING THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF H...0
The Hog Island/ Mt. Hartman Development Project in Grenada is being undertaken by Cinnamon 88. According to the Cinnamon 88 website, this development is ‘a 400-acre southerly coastal tropical woodland development incorporating 55 private island residences, 115 beach front villas, 18-hole golf cou...Read More >>>
  3/17/2009 || ANDY COLE PAYS VISIT TO SAASS3
GRENVILLE (TUESDAY MARCH 17, 2009) - One of England’s best known footballers, Andrew Alexander Cole (now retired), today paid a visit to the St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School. Cole has the envious distinction of being the second-highest goal scorer in English Premier League history with 187 pre...Read More >>>
  3/17/2009 || SAASS SHINES AT NATIONAL JUNIOR CHAMPS1
GRENADA - Over the weekend (March 14 – 15), the athletes from the St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School (S.A.A.S.S) – the defending champion in the male division of the INTERCOL games – gave the people of the nation a glimpse of what is in store for the 2009 INTERCOL games during the National Junio...Read More >>>
  3/17/2009 || EDUCATION MINISTER TO PRESENT A PAPER ON TERTIARY ...1
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, March 16, 2009 – Grenada’s Education Minister Senator Franka Bernadine is expected to present a paper on Tertiary Education in the Caribbean at a Special Meeting in Costa Rica on Tuesday. Senator Bernadine, who will be one of the presenters from the region, is attending the ...Read More >>>
  3/17/2009 || ICC WANTS EXTENSIVE REMEDIAL WORK CARRIED OUT AT ...0
DUBAI, UAE, March 17, 2009 - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has informed the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) that no more international cricket can take place at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua until extensive remedial work is carried out and it passes an inspection by the ICC. ...Read More >>>
  3/17/2009 || STANDPIPE REDUCTION PROJECT2
A project has been initiated by the National Water & Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) to rationalize the number of standpipes throughout Grenada, thereby reducing the wastage of water that occurs at these standpipes. In the past public standpipes were erected in communities where individual households...Read More >>>
  3/16/2009 || ICSID RULES IN FAVOUR OF GRENADA 0
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MARCH 16, 2009_ The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes in Washington DC, (ICSID), has ruled in favour of Grenada, in its dispute with RSM Production of Jack Grynberg. In its ruling, handed down on March 13th 2009, the Tribunal dismissed all substantiv...Read More >>>
  3/16/2009 || PRIME MINISTER THOMAS CALLS ON REGIONAL COLLEAGUES...0
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MARCH 16, 2009_ Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has called on his CARICOM Colleagues to focus on a regional approach to exploiting the benefits of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for the development of the Caribbean. The Prime Minister made the call during the...Read More >>>
 
  3/16/2009 || 2009 MARGARET DOWE TOURNAMENT COMES TO AN END0
GRENADA - The 2009 Margaret Dowe Netball Tournament closed on Sunday March 15, 2009 after providing six weeks of great entertainment to the River Road Community. The Tournament which was organized by the ADM Queens Park Rangers Netball Team to honor Mrs. Margaret Dowe, founder of netball in River Ro...Read More >>>

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