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7/21/2010 || GRENADA OPPOSITION DISAPPOINTED WITH STATEMENTS MA... 10 Her Majesty’s Opposition is disappointed and dismayed with recent pronouncements made by the two year old Tillman Thomas administration with respect to their involvement in the stopping and or slowing down of many major investment projects in the country since taking up office. We believe that it...Read More >>>   7/21/2010 || YACHTS ALREADY UTILIZING MOORINGS INSTALLED AT THE... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, July 21st, 2010- Although it’s just about one week before Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas officially declares the Sandy Island/Oyster Bed area a marine protected area (MPA), yachts are anchoring in the Sandy Island area and utilising the moorings for anchorage. The ins...Read More >>>   7/21/2010 || MANGO FEST 2010 ACTIVITIES 0 Project Title: National Mango Festival. It’s all about mango…(Mango Fest 2010) Objective: To increase the consumption of mangoes in the fresh form and through creative value added products at the household, foodservice, processing, school, and institutional levels in Grenada and showcase the “k...Read More >>>   7/20/2010 || BRINGING THE SPIRIT OF GRENADA TO BRITAIN 0 The 2nd Annual Grenadian Heritage Day concluded in a blaze of colour as hundreds of Grenadians and friends, from across Britain, convened at the Old Lyonian Sports and Social Club in Pinner, Harrow, London on July 17th 2010,to sample fine Grenadian cuisine, fruits, vegetables, arts, craft, culture,...Read More >>>   7/20/2010 || AGRICULTURE DIVISION CONTINUES TO REAP THE BENEFIT... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, July 20th, 2010- A variety of crops, produced under the government’s agriculture revitalization program, is now available to residents of Carriacou and Petite Martinique. They include black eye peas and egg plant, which are being sold at $2.50 per pound; and ochro is $5 per ...Read More >>>   7/20/2010 || GRENADA SECOND ANNUAL NATIONAL MANGO FESTIVAL BIGG... 0 After a successful staging of the first ever Grenada Mango Festival in August 2009, this festival in its second year is expected to be surpass last years. For two weeks beginning Monday July 19th until Saturday July 31st it will be all about mangoes. The overall objective of the festival is to i...Read More >>>   7/20/2010 || GRENADIAN PERFORMERS “MASH UP” SHANGHAI AT EXPO 20... 0 SHANGHAI, China – Grenada’s folk music and dance were among cultural features at the EXPO 2010 Shanghai on the weekend as thousands of visitors were attracted to the unique design of the booth depicting a nutmeg. A cultural team headed by Junior Culture Minister Senator Arley Gill is in Shanghai ...Read More >>>   7/20/2010 || THE NUTMEG BOOTH ATTRACTS THOUSANDS AT EXPO 2010 I... 0 SHANGHAI, China, July 19, 2010 – Grenada’s Booth continues to be the centre of attraction in the CARICOM Pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai. The Expo, which opened to the public in May, will run through the end of October 2010. Grenada is participating in the global event along with 13 other ...Read More >>>   7/19/2010 || NNP CONCERNED ABOUT LEVEL OF CRIME AND VIOLENCE IN... 38 The New National Party expresses grave concern over the the upsurge in crimes and violence in the country in recent times. We are indeed appalled by these activities on our beautiful island because they can impact negatively on the national psyche as well as on our regional and international imag...Read More >>>   7/19/2010 || RED OUT WIN ST. GEORGE NORTH EAST COMPETITION 2010 1 The solitary goal scored in the first half by Aaron Ross was sufficient to give Red Out a one nil victory over Vendome Marvelites in the final of the St. George North East 2010 Football competition. Thus Red Out maintained their perfect record for this season; winning all of their twelve games. ...Read More >>>   7/19/2010 || MAN KILLED IN ST. JOHN'S 7 Reports reaching Grenadian Connection indicate that there has been yet another murder on the island. The tragic incident is believed to have taken place sometime yesterday at Gouyave in St. John's. It is believed that one young man would have delivered a chop wound to the neck of another which re...Read More >>>   7/19/2010 || PM THOMAS TELLS GRENADIAN STUDENTS IN SHANGHAI TO ... 0 SHANGHAI, China, July 19, 2010 – Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has emphasised the need for Grenadian students to apply themselves to their studies, maintain discipline and be successful despite the challenges faced especially studying in foreign countries. Mr. Thomas, who is attending the EXPO 20...Read More >>>   7/19/2010 || GRENADIAN CULTURE AND PRODUCTS TO TAKE CENTRE STAG... 0 SHANGHAI, China - The history, culture and trade and investment opportunities of Grenada will be on showcase here when the Caribbean Community Day takes centre stage at the EXPO 2010 Shanghai on Saturday. Prime Minister Tillman Thomas, accompanied by his wife, is leading a 17-member delegation wh...Read More >>>   7/19/2010 || LAW AND POLITICS - WHAT THEN – CAN WE EXPECT? 0 It cannot be doubted that as we approached the two – years milestone of the current Government in power – many people had their say about how those in control performed in that time. Some Ministers also publicly expressed their opinions on the performance, and or the achievements, as ...Read More >>>   7/16/2010 || MOTIVATIONAL BOOKS FROM INDIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER T... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, July 16th, 2010- The people of Carriacou are in receipt of a collection of books, courtesy of the Government of India. The delivery of the motivational books, written by Mahatma Gandhi, was made through Indian High Commissioner, Malay Mishra, who visited Carriacou in January...Read More >>>   7/16/2010 || CONTRACTORS IN CARRIACOU PRESENTED WITH SUSTAINABL... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, July 16th, 2010- The Grenada Government is involving contractors in reducing land degradation across the nation. Some estimates are that in Grenada alone, half of the land is degraded. In one of the latest efforts, officials of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry an...Read More >>>   7/16/2010 || FINAL OF THE ST. GEORGE NORTH EAST FOOTBALL COMPET... 1 The final of the St. George North East Football Competition 2010 will be played on Sunday 18th July at the Vendome playing field. Vendome Marvelites will meet unbeaten Red Out of New Hampshire in a game that kicks off from 4:30 p.m. A prize giving function will follow the conclusion of the gam...Read More >>>   7/16/2010 || LAW AND POLITICS - YES – IT IS TWO YEARS SINCE THA... 0 Like most things about life and time now-a-days, they all seem to be passing by too quickly so that before we realise or take stock of what is happening – something else has already taken its place and we have to change our thoughts to cope with the new scenario. The old proverb said...Read More >>>   7/15/2010 || TEAM FROM CARRIACOU OFF TO ST.LUCIA FOR MARINE PRO... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, July 15th, 2010- With the Sandy Island/Oyster Bed Marine Protected Area (MPA) about to become a reality in about two weeks, a team of five persons is off to St. Lucia to gain hands on knowledge on the operations of a marine protected area. St. Lucia has a fully functionin...Read More >>>   7/15/2010 || FOOTBALL NEWS 0 Hard Rock and Eagles Super Strikers played to a 1-1 draw yesterday at the Fond Playing Field to conclude Round 3 of the GFA Premier League. Both teams fought hard for a victory infront of a northern derby crowd with a number of opportunities to take the lead. Hard Rock has now scored their first poi...Read More >>>   7/15/2010 || REGATTA PREPARATIONS ONGOING 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou - Plans for the staging of the 45th annual Carriacou Regatta Festival have been ongoing with a number of pre-regatta activities. They have included a karaoke every Friday night at the Regatta Jupa. This Sunday, July 18th, the Regatta Committee will stage two activities. Th...Read More >>>   7/15/2010 || GRENCAP MAKES DONATION TO HAITIAN RELIEF 0 NEW YORK – Grenadians in New York continue to support the relief effort in Haiti six months after an earthquake killed thousands of people and caused widespread destruction. GRENCAP United, an umbrella organisation of Grenadian nationals in the New York Metropolitan Area, last week presented a ch...Read More >>>   7/15/2010 || GRENADA OFF TO CAC GAMES 0 ST GEORGE’S - Grenada’s ace triple jumper Randy Lewis warmed up on Saturday for the XXI Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games starting this weekend in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Lewis finished second in the men’s triple jump at the Aviva British Grand Prix at Gateshead in a season’s best 17.29 m...Read More >>>   7/15/2010 || GBS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT GRENADIAN COMMUNITIES 0 LONDON, UK - “Three Islands One Nation” (The Theme under which the GBS Operates): *The Grenada Benevolent Society (GBS) celebrated another year of cooperation and support to the Community in the UK and causes in Grenada, with a Grand Dinner and Dance held at the Thistle Hotel, Marble Arch, London o...Read More >>>   7/10/2010 || N.N.P CONGRATULATES GRADUATES 2 The Executive and members of the New National Party wishes to extend to all the students who graduated from different levels of the education system continued success in their future endeavours. To the students who have earned a place in the secondary school through the Common Entrance Examinati...Read More >>>   7/9/2010 || REPORT ON FISH MARKET OPERATIONS 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou - After years of operating in a small building close to the Carriacou Police Station, with customers standing on the sidewalk to purchase fish, fisher folks and other residents of Carriacou and Petite Martinique now have a new state-of-the-art fish market in which to conduct ...Read More >>>   7/9/2010 || RELOCATION OF TOP HILL SENIOR CITIZENS HOME 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou - Residents and staff of the Top Hill Senior Citizens’ Home have been relocated to the Nurses’ Hostel, close to the Princess Royal Hospital in Belair. The move comes as a result of the deteriorating conditions at the home, the only functioning senior citizens’ residence on th...Read More >>>   7/9/2010 || DATE DRAWS CLOSER FOR THE OFFICAL LAUNCHING OF THE... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou - Saturday, July 31st will be an important day for the people of Carriacou and Petite Martinique as they will witness the official launch of the Sandy Island/Oyster Bed Marine Protected Area (MPA). The MPA, which was a long time in coming, is expected to bring tremendous b...Read More >>>   7/8/2010 || LIGHTS TURNED ON AT WOBURN PLAYING FIELD 0 St. George’s (GIS) – Residents in the South St. George constituency are expecting a spike in sporting and recreational activities with the installation of lights at one of the community’s playing fields. The lights to the Woburn Playing Field were turned on Saturday, July 3, in the presence of re...Read More >>>     7/8/2010 || NEW FISH MARKET OFFICIALLY OPEN IN CARRIACOU 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou - Junior McDonald, Fisheries Officer in the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs, has been commended for his efforts that have led to the construction and official opening of a fish market in Carriacou. The construction of the new fish market was started by ...Read More >>>