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1/19/2010 || FUNDS CONTRIBUTED TO AID IN OZONE LAYER PROTECTION... 0 During a brief ceremony held at the office of the Honorable Minister of Environment, Export Development and Foreign Trade, the Grenada Refrigeration, Air-conditioning and Ventilating Association (GRAVA) was presented with a cheque valued at US $50,000.00 by Hon Minister, Michael Church. The cheque ...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || GOVERNMENT DEMOLISHING OF DEBRA FELIX’S HOME AT H... 31 The demolishing last week by the Government of Grenada of the home of the single-parent family headed by 31 year old Debra Felix, on Government land at Hope\Mt. Fan, St. Andrew’s, is heartless, callous and unfeeling. So says Dr Francis Alexis, condemning the demolition. Alexis notes that Ms. Fe...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || CAFAN YOUTH IN AGRICULTURE REGIONAL WORKSHOP 0 Over forty (40) young business farmers and agro business leaders from thirteen (13) Caribbean countries will come together at a “Regional Youth in Agriculture” workshop from January 25 – 28th at the Grand Beach Resort tin Grenada, to plan the way forward in regional agriculture development from a yo...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || CARICOM DELEGATIONS FRUSTRATED 0 NOT one, but two Caricom official delegations heading to Haiti late last week had been frustrated, as the region sought to make its own needs assessment in the wake of Tuesday’s devastating earthquake. A senior Caricom diplomat related to the Express from his base in Georgetown last night that he...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || PRIME MINISTER ANNOUNCES CONTRIBUTION TO ASSIST HA... 0 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA: The Grenada government has announced a USD 100,000 contribution to assist Haiti in its recovery efforts in the aftermath of Tuesday’s devastating earthquake. Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas on Friday made the announcement just prior to his government’s presentation of th...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || FORMER YOUTH MINISTER DISGUSTED WITH THE ACTIONS O... 9 St. George's, Grenada: Former Minister for Youth and NNP Caretaker for St. Andrew’s South East Mrs. Emmalin Pierre says it is painful the way that young Debra Phillip of Hope, is being treated by the current administration and states it is unfortunate that she is now the victim of a political game w...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || NDC OBSESSED WITH DR. KEITH MITCHELL 6 Well it appears that the NDC is still obsessed with Keith Mitchell so much so that instead of issuing a press release about their "Nazimatics Budget" they are once again on the Keith Mitchell obsession Train. To the leader and members of the NDC you all need to get serious and forget Keith Mitchell,...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || FINANCE MINISTER PRESENTS LONG AWAITED BUDGET FOR ... 0 Grenada’s Finance Minister, Hon. V. Nazim Burke, on Friday presented the much anticipated 2010 budget to House of Representatives at a packed Trade Center in St. George’s. His presentation took him in excess of three hours. This year’s Estimate of Revenue and Expenditure in 3.1 million dollars ...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || PLANS FOR THE STAGING OF INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou: The local Independence Celebrations Committee has released its program of activities to be held in Carriacou and Petite Martinique to mark our nation’s 36th anniversary of Independence. The committee, headed by Henry Stiell, describes the program as exciting and one w...Read More >>>   1/18/2010 || MITCHELL HAS NOT LEARNT 6 The people of Grenada on July 8th 2008 rejected the pattern of lies and half truths that the Keith Mitchell administration perpetuated during its years in Office. It is clear from his utterances that the current Leader of the Opposition has not learnt from or accepted that rejection. His very n...Read More >>>   1/14/2010 || ASP DOUGLAS IS ALIVE AND WELL IN HAITI 0 The Office of the Commissioner of Police wishes to confirm the tenure of Assistant Superintendent of Police Cosmos Douglas at the United Nation’s Maritime Operations based in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. ASP Douglas is alive and well. He has been in contact with his family and Police Headquarters and h...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || OPPOSITION NEW NATIONAL PARTY EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO ... 0 St. George's, Grenada Wednesday Jan 13th, 2010: The Political Leader of the New National Party, Dr, The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell and other executive members of NNP extends profound sympathy, to the people of Haiti who have suffered significant loss following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake which shook t...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || PRIME MINISTER CHAIRS EMERGENCY NATIONAL COUNCIL M... 0 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, JANUARY 13th, 2010_Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has suggested the need for an emergency meeting of CARICOM to agree a regional response to the Haitian crisis. “This is yet another Caribbean catastrophe and it requires a regional response. A response that will warrant...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || OPPOSITION LEADER TO RESPOND TO THE 2010 BUDGET 1 January 13th, 2010: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell says he is currently reviewing the estimates of revenue and expenditure for 2010, and will be presenting a detailed response to the Parliament, on Monday 18th January 2010. According to Dr. Mitchell, with resp...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || PRIME MINISTER EXPRESSES SYMPATHY WITH HAITI 0 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, JANUARY 13th 2010: Grenada’s Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has expressed sympathy and concern over the situation in Haiti, following the 7.0 Earth Quake that shook that country’s capital on Tuesday. The Prime Minister said Grenada is putting together all available resou...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || GRENADA TODAY LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) 0 1. Introduction On 27th October 2009 I, Garvey Louison FCCA, was appointed by the High Court in Grenada by Order of Madame Justice Claire Henry, Puisne Judge (see Appendix I), to be the liquidator of Grenada Today Limited (the company). I am a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || PETITE MARTINIQUE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CENTRE OF... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, January 13th, 2010- With information technology playing a pivotal role in today’s society, students and other residents of Petite Martinique now have a place that caters to their IT needs, as an Information Technology Centre has been constructed and officially opened there. ...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || NEW YORK, CONSUL GENERAL - HAITI STATEMENT 0 On behalf of the Grenadian Community in New York and the United States I would like to express our deepest sympathy for the victims of Tuesday’s earthquake in Haiti. We are also saddened and concerned by reports of heavy infrastructural damage. Words cannot convey our sense of loss for the innoce...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || AGRICULTURE DIVISION BATTLES THE DRY WEATHER 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, January 12th, 2010- Farmers and officers of the Agriculture Division in Carriacou and Petite Martinique are defying the odds, producing crops in the midst of a long, dry weather spell affecting the islands. The Agriculture Division of the Ministry of Carriacou & Petite Ma...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || CARRIACOU CARNIVAL LAUNCH 0 Under a clear, starry night the 2010 Carriacou Carnival season was launched with a full display of several components of Carnival, including the indigenous Shakespeare Mas, Jab Jab and a stirring performance by the Unity Steelband. Additional live entertainment was provided by several Artistes w...Read More >>>   1/13/2010 || GRENADA STEEL-BAND ASSOCIATION THREATENS TO BOYCOT... 0 The Grenada Steelband Association (GSA) has threatened to not participate in carnival 2010 if monies owed to them by the Grenada Carnival Committee (GCC) for their participation in Spicemas 2009 are not paid to them by the end of this month. The GSA made this revelation in a press conference hel...Read More >>>   1/11/2010 || LAW & POLITICS - THE WAITING PERIOD SHOULD BE OVER... 0 People are crying out for better economic conditions, social amenities to hasten social justice, anti-inflation reform measures to stabilise cost of living, and above all else an urgent kick-start in the provision of jobs opportunities; especially for the increasing thousands of young people who are...Read More >>>   1/11/2010 || SAASS STAGES ROAD RACE TO COMMENCE SPORTS SEASON 0 GRENADA - The St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School (SAASS) kicked off its 2010 athletic season with an inter-house road race last week Thursday which saw athletes leaving the school’s playing field and running through Paradise, Pearls, Dunfermline and back to the school. The top three positions ...Read More >>>   1/10/2010 || WICB ISSUES STATEMENT ON HOSTING OF BEYONCE CONCER... 0 Dear all, Please see below statement from Dr Ernest Hilaire, Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board: In recent days there has been much speculation on the hosting of a Beyonce Concert at the Queen’s Park Oval and that WICB was preventing the hosting of the said concert. WI...Read More >>>   1/10/2010 || GRENADA CONFERENCE OF CHURCHES ISSUE STATEMENT ON ... 0 "The Conference of Churches in Grenada expresses it profound admiration of the Prime Minister of Grenada, Hon. Tillman Thomas, in his resolve and unwavering stand against casino gambling and declares its solid support for his position. In a day when so many give in to the lure of easy money, our Pr...Read More >>>   1/10/2010 || LABOR COMMISSIONER INTERVENES TO END INDUSTRIAL AC... 0 Grenada’s Labour Commissioner, Mr. Cyrus Griffith, has intervened in the impasse between the Technical and Allied Workers’ Union (TAWU) and the Grenada Distillers Limited and managed to broker a compromise which resulted in the suspension of strike action that was taken by workers of the business pl...Read More >>>   1/6/2010 || ANTHONY BOATSWAIN RECOMMENDED FOR THE SENATE 0 January 6th, 2010: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell has recommended to the Governor General, that Mr. Anthony Boatswain be appointed as a Senator in the Upper House of Parliament. Boatswain who was a former Minister of Finance, Economic Development, Trade and ...Read More >>>   1/6/2010 || AMBASSADOR BRISTOL ASSUMES VICE CHAIR OF OAS PERMA... 0 WASHINGTON, D.C., January 5, 2010 - Grenada’s Permanent Representative to the Organisation of American States (OAS), Ambassador Gillian Bristol on Tuesday assumed the Vice Chair of the Permanent Council. The Grenadian diplomat took over from Ambassador Jorge Skinner-Klee, Representative of Guatem...Read More >>>   1/6/2010 || TAWU THREATENS TO TAKE INDUSTRIAL ACTION 0 The industrial relations between the Technical and Allied Workers’ Union (TAWU), the bargaining agent for the workers at the Grenada Distillers Limited, and the management of the company seems to be deteriorating rapidly and has escalated into the picketing of the company by workers. Yesterday (J...Read More >>>     1/6/2010 || 2010 BUDGET TO BE READ ON JANUARY 15 0 Grenada’s estimates of revenue and expenditure for this fiscal year will be presented to Parliament on January 15, 2010. It is expected that the budget will address many critical areas of economic development, such as the expansion of the productive sectors and the creation of employment. The...Read More >>>