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  12/15/2009 || LAW & POLITICS - SAILORS, THE BOAT IS ROCKING DANG...2
By Lloyd Noel Inside Grenada Columnist From all the bits and pieces and the underground grapevine news coming my way, I am very concerned that we are a society in crisis, because as a people we are failing to recognise the primacy of the human element in what we are doing, and how we are hopi...Read More >>>
  12/15/2009 || PRIME MINISTER LEAVES FOR COPENGHAGEN0
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, DECEMBER 14th, 2009_ Prime Minister Hon Tillman Thomas, on his way to the global summit on Climate Change in Copenhagen, Denmark, has described the dangers posed to Small Island States as a “planetary emergency, from which larger countries must not turn away.” Speaking just...Read More >>>
  12/14/2009 || WATER STRATEGY BEING DEVELOPED FOR CARRIACOU & PET...0
Hillsborough, Carriacou, December 14th, 2009- The Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs, led by Senator the Hon. George Prime, has initiated a public relations campaign as part of what is being described as a “proactive and strategic approach’’ for dealing with the islands’ long, dry w...Read More >>>
  12/14/2009 || NDC – THE NATIONAL DEMOLITION CONGRESS – PART 110
A perspective of the New National Party (NNP) For the last sixteen months, the NDC (National Demolition Congress) has been on the rampage leaving many Grenadians to describe this period as the worse era in the lives of Grenadians. No event, no disaster and certainly no past administration have ...Read More >>>
  12/14/2009 || ANOTHER EMBARRASSMENT0
From the New National Party (NNP) The New National Party sees the Sun Wing fiasco as another embarrassment caused by the NDC Government. There is no excuse for the way this important inaugural flight from Toronto to Grenada was handled. For many years the NNP Administration worked hard to i...Read More >>>
  12/14/2009 || JAMAICA FOR SALE: SENSITIZATION THAT IS TIMELY AN...3
“Sensitization that is timely and necessary”. This is how Hon. Nazim Burke described the showing of the film Jamaica for Sale while participating in a public forum that was organized by Citizens in Defence of Grenada’s Lands and Heritage (CDGLH). He was one of four panelists who shared perspecti...Read More >>>
  12/9/2009 || THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER6
Wednesday 9th December, 2009: The NNP views with alarm the recent actions of the security arm of the Government and the hostile release issued by the Ministry of Security as reported by the media. The Ministry of Security has significantly distorted the truth and seeks to distract from the important...Read More >>>
  12/9/2009 || MINISTER OF WORKS HONORABLE JOSEPH GILBERT IT’S TI...7
The collapse of a portion of the Brizan/Perseverance main road due to intensive blasting of stones in the area in the weekend of the 15th November has severely disrupted the lives of the residence of the Western and Northern parishes. This work presently under taken, is funded by the Caribbean De...Read More >>>
  12/9/2009 || OPPOSITION EXPRESSES GRAVE CONCERN OVER GOVERNMENT...2
December 9th 2009: Former Minister for Finance and former Prime Minister of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell says Opposition members are still greatly disturbed over the taxation policy of the NDC Government. Referring to the last sitting of the House of R...Read More >>>
  12/9/2009 || INTER SECTOR FOOTBALL NEWS0
The stage is now set for what may be considered the most interesting Quarter Final match up in the history of Inter Sector Football Tournament. Not only the teams that are involved are making this a remarkable event but the fact that the entire Tournament is been played at the National Stadium. Foot...Read More >>>
  12/9/2009 || MINISTRY OF NATIONAL SECURITY APPALLED WITH THE CO...3
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, DECEMBER 8th, 2009 _ The Ministry of National Security is appalled by the continued defiance of persons who were issued diplomatic passports under the previous administration. The Ministry is concerned that despite the many official notices and substantial public discussion...Read More >>>
  12/9/2009 || CHILEAN AMBASSADOR VISITS DR. MITCHELL0
December 8th 2009: The new Chilean Ambassador to Grenada Mr. Patricio Pradel paid a courtesy call on the Leader of the Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell last Wednesday. Ambassador Pradel reaffirmed his Government’s commitment to deepening the relationship between the Government and people ...Read More >>>
  12/9/2009 || DIRECTOR OF TOURISM PLACED ON TWO-WEEK SUSPENSION5
Director of Tourism with the Grenada Board of Tourism (GBT), William Joseph, has been placed on a two-week suspension while investigations are being carried out into the Sunwing Airline fiasco. The investigation follows stinging criticism, from members of the general public as well as from key s...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || VAT TO BE CHARGED ON MOBILE SERVICES0
Grenada’s Minister of Finance, Hon. Nazim Burke, last week informed the nation during a sitting of the House of Representatives, that come February 2010, a 20 per cent Value Added Tax will be charged on mobile services in the country. According to the Finance Minister, this was one of the many ...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || TOUGHER LEGISLATION APPROVED FOR REGULATION OF IN...0
In a meeting of the House of Representatives last week Tuesday (December 01), Finance Minister, Hon. Nazim Burk presented a Bill to the Lower House which seeks to offer protection to citizens against insurance companies. This move is surely designed to offer protection to customers in the event t...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || WAR OF WORDS OVER PORT AND MARINA PROJECT FOR ST. ...0
There has been a war of words, accusation and counter accusations between former Minister of Finance under the Keith Mitchell led New National Party administration, Anthony Boatswain, and Prime Minister Tillman Thomas over the proposed construction of the Port and Marina project in the northern pari...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || MINISTER OF FINANCE CONTEXTUALIZES "DISTURBING" PO...2
St. George’s, December 3, 2009 (GIS) – Finance Minister, Hon. Nazim Burke, has described a draft report on poverty assessment in Grenada as “quite disturbing.’’ The Country Poverty Assessment – carried out over a period from 2008 to 2009 – was undertaken by the Trinidad and Tobago firm, Kari Con...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || ANSWERS SOUGHT OVER ZUBLIN'S ST. GEORGE'S RENAISSA...0
December 5th, 2009 Hon. Tillman Thomas Prime Minister Hon. Glynis Roberts Minister of Tourism Hon. Peter David Member of Parliament, Town of St. George/ Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon . Joseph Gilbert Minister of Communications and Works Hon. Prime Minis...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || PRIME MINISTER LOOKS TOWARD AN IMPROVED PUBLIC SER...1
Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas says an improved, efficient, productive and motivated public sector is absolutely essential if government is to achieve its developmental objectives. Addressing Permanent Secretaries and other Senior Managers of the public service in a change management worksh...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || NIMROD CALLS FOR TRANSPERANCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY1
Parliamentary Representative for Carriacou and Petite Martinique, Hon. Elvin Nimrod, says the Government’s refusal to disclose information on its income and expenditures for the last sixteen months in office leaves the Opposition to believe that there may be information that the Government is trying...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || SALUTE CADETS, BUT EXPLANATION NEEDED0
The recent restoration of the Grenada Cadet Corps is to be greatly applauded. Being a cadet teaches one to comply with commands from superiors honourably; it disposes one to give commands nobly rather than abusively; fostering good leadership. Cadets learn to act collectively for the overall we...Read More >>>
  12/7/2009 || LAW & POLITICS - ANY LESSONS COMING OUT OF THE GRE...0
The late Michael Manley of Jamaica once said, that a foolish politician will never think of more than where the next stand pipe is to go, although that is part of his duty. A wise Politician will be concerned with Social Justice and the development of the people as a whole, and will be in constant ...Read More >>>
  11/30/2009 || PRIME MINISTER MEETS WITH GRENADIANS IN TRINIDA...0
ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30th 2009_ Grenadians residing in neighboring Trinidad and Tobago are willing to make a contribution to the development of their country of birth. This was the consensus coming out of a meeting with Grenadians living in the twin island republic and Prime Min...Read More >>>
  11/30/2009 || STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF READING SPECIALIST FOR...0
Hillsborough, Carriacou, November 30th, 2009- Senator the Hon. George Prime and the staff of the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs have expressed deep condolences on the death of Michelle Coy, Reading Specialist for Carriacou & Petite Martinique. A Ministry statement said the pa...Read More >>>
  11/30/2009 || PROMOTING TOURISM IN THE NATION’S SCHOOLS0
The Carriacou Office of the Grenada Board of Tourism is continuing its programme of educating primary school students in Carriacou and Petite Martinique on the importance of the tourism industry to the nation’s development. The latest stop in the programme was a visit to the Hillsborough Governme...Read More >>>
  11/30/2009 || COMMISSIONER CLARKSON WANTS STIFFER PENALTIES FOR ...0
Grenada’s Commissioner of Police, James Clarkson, has made an appeal to lawmakers for the laws of Grenada to be revised in order for the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) to better serve the public in its fight against prostitution and organized crime. His call came on the heels of the discovery ...Read More >>>
  11/30/2009 || WESTMORLAND SECONDARY SCHOOL WINS GRENLEC INTER-SE...0
The Westmorland Secondary School (WSS) has once again emerged the champions of this year’s GRENLEC sponsored Inter-Secondary School debate competition. The WSS team came up against their counterparts from the St. Joseph’s Convent (Grenville) at the Grenada Trade center on Friday November 27, 200...Read More >>>
  11/30/2009 || CRIMINAL MASTERMIND EXPOSED FOLLOWING POLICE INVES...0
GRENADA - The most discussed topic last week throughout the tri-island state has been the report of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) with respect to their investigations into the operation of an escort service in the country – The Spice Isle Escort Service – which promised attractive payments t...Read More >>>
  11/30/2009 || GRENADA HOTEL AND TOURISM ASSOCIATION WRITES TO HO...17
27 November 2009 Hon. Glynis Roberts Minister for Tourism Ministry of Tourism Ministerial Complex Botanical Gardens ST. GEORGE’S Dear Minister Roberts Re: Inaugural Flight by Sunwing It is with great concern for the future of Grenada’s tourism industry that the Grenada Hotel & T...Read More >>>
 
  11/30/2009 || GOVERNMENT OF GRENADA TO GIVE MORE PROMINENCE TO V...0
St. George’s, November 27, 2009 (GIS) – The Grenada Government wants to give more prominence to visual art, which it describes as a crucial part of the nation’s cultural industry. In this connection, Senator Arley Gill will be holding discussions with artists nationwide to solicit their views on a ...Read More >>>

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