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10/23/2010 || GRENADA'S OPPOSITION EXTENDS SYMPATHY 0 St. Georges, October 23rd, 2010: Leader of the Opposition Dr. the Rt. Hon Keith Mitchell, extends deepest condolences to the Thompson family and the people of Barbados on the passing of Prime Minister Hon. David John Howard Thompson earlier on today. Speaking on behalf of the Members of the Offic...Read More >>>   10/22/2010 || TWO PRIME MINISTERS DISCUSS CARIBBEAN LABOUR 0 ST. GEORG E’S, GRENADA; FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010 – The role of labour in the current economic situation in the Caribbean was among issues discussed between Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas and his Antiguan counterpart Hon. Baldwin Spencer. The Antiguan leader paid a courtesy call on Prime Mini...Read More >>>   10/22/2010 || CLOSURE OF CENTRAL STATISTICAL OFFICE ON TUESDAY O... 0 The Ministry of Finance wishes to advise all persons, that due to the activities planned for the commemoration of World Statistics Day and Caribbean Statistics Day on Tuesday October 26, 2010, the Central Statistical Office will be closed for business for that entire day - Tuesday October 26, 2010....Read More >>>   10/21/2010 || SANDRA FERGUSON ON THE LEVERA RESORT 3 From People’s Property to Levera Resort Inc. Part 1: The Grenada Development Company 1. The Levera Development Project: Between 1998 and 2004, we the people noted various references to a Levera Development Project in the Budget Speeches by our respective Ministers of Finance in the NNP regim...Read More >>>   10/21/2010 || ADDRESS BY PRIME MINISTER TILLMAN THOMAS 0 Address by Prime Minister Tillman Thomas on the Occasion of the 17th Triennial Delegates Congress of The Caribbean Congress of Labour October 19, 2010 St. George’s, Grenada [Salutations] Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honored to have been invited to address you this evening at...Read More >>>   10/21/2010 || EU COUNTRY PORTFOLIO REVIEW 0 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Wednesday, October 20, 2010: The Government of Grenada and the European Union (EU) Delegation to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean will hold its annual Country Portfolio Review on Friday 22nd October 2010, in Grenada. This meeting is an opportunity to review the progress ...Read More >>>   10/21/2010 || BANFFITE SENDS SHOES TO GRENADA 2 When Jean Roberts was an elementary student at Grand Anse R.C. School in Grenada, she didn't own any shoes. Instead, she would run and play sports barefoot. Roberts went back to visit Grenada in 2007, and while there, she witnessed something she thought she would never see. "The school childr...Read More >>>   10/21/2010 || GRENADA FEATURES IN UK’S DIPLOMATIC MAGAZINE 0 LONDON, UK, October - Grenada’s attractions and other areas of potential investments are featured in the latest edition of the Diplomat magazine. The full-coloured glossy 63-year-old monthly magazine, which provides a unique insight into the minds of the most prominent world leaders and governme...Read More >>>   10/21/2010 || SPORTS MINISTER CONGRATULATES WINDWARDS' SELECTEES... 0 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, October 20, 2010* - The Ministry of Youth Empowerment and Sports congratulates the four Windward Islands players, including two Grenadians, selected to represent the West Indies in the upcoming Digicel Series against Sri Lanka. The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) on Sunday...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || OPPOSITION MEMBERS SAY THEY WILL NOT BE SILENCED B... 11 October 18th, 2010: Members of Her Majesty’s Opposition are extremely concerned about the inability of the Speaker of the House of Representative to be fair and objective in dealing with the business of the people. The elected members of the Opposition say they feel that they are being denied t...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || ADDRESS BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN ... 0 MESSAGE BY H.E. MR. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON, SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) ON THE OCCASION OF CARIBBEAN STATISTICS DAY, 15 October 2010 and WORLD STATISTICS DAY 20 October 2010 As Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community, it is my pleasure to be involved in the activitie...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || SECRETARY GENERAL'S STATEMENT FOR WORLD STATISTICS... 0 U N I T E D N A T I O N S - N A T I O N S U N I E S THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON WORLD STATISTICS DAY 20 October 2010 Today marks the first observance of World Statistics Day, proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly to recognize the importance of statistics in shaping our so...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || STATEMENT BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED NATIONS ST... 0 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS STATISTICS DIVISION World Statistics Day Statement by Paul Cheung Director of the United Nations Statistics Division Dear Colleagues, On 20th October this year, we celebrate the first ever World Statistics Day. It is an historical moment fo...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || STATISTICS DAY OF CELEBRATIONS 0 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Monday, October 18, 2010: This year, for the first time, the United Nations General Assembly has designated the 20th of October as World Statistics Day. The main objective is to raise awareness of the many contributions and achievements of official statistics, which is premise...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE NOW HAS ELECTRONIC CASSAVA... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, October 18, 2010- Cassava farmers in Carriacou and Petite Martinique no longer have to go through the hassle of grinding and pressing cassava for themselves. The Division of Agriculture within the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs is now equipped with an el...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || DOCTOR MITCHELL CONGRATULATES NEW WEST INDIES CRIC... 0 Former Chairman of the Prime Ministerial Sub Committee on Cricket, Honorable Doctor Keith Mitchell, has extended his congratulations to Darren Sammy, the newly elected captain of the West Indies Cricket Team. Dr. Mitchell, a former national cricketer and sports enthusiast, indicated that he is ex...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || CASSAVA HIGHLIGHTED DURING WORLD FOOD DAY CELEBRAT... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, October 18, 2010- Focusing on the staple cassava, the Division of Agriculture within the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs staged another successful World Food Day. The theme of the celebration, held at the Hillsborough Market Grounds, was "United against H...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || P.M. TILLMAN THOMAS SENDS SPECIAL MESSAGE TO CHILE... 1 ST. GEORG E’S, GRENADA; MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010 – Prime Minister Tillman Thomas on Friday sent a special message to President Sebastian Pinera of Chile, commending the South American nation on its efforts to rescue 33 miners who were trapped for 69 days. The following is the full text of the me...Read More >>>   10/18/2010 || GRENADA TO HOST AOSIS MINISTERIAL MEETING IN NOVEM... 0 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, October 17, 2010 - Grenada will host a Ministerial meeting of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) next month. The meeting, scheduled for the Grand Beach Hotel in St George’s on November 1-2, will involve Environment Ministers from the 43 AOSIS countries. They will...Read More >>>   10/17/2010 || RELIGIOUS CORNER - YOUR SHEPHERD AND LORD 1 The Lord is my shepherd... Psalm 23:1 Abraham Lincoln wrote, 'I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My wisdom, and that of all about me, seemed insufficient for the day.' All of us feel that way at times. That's because we are all ...Read More >>>   10/17/2010 || CHANGES IN THE RETAIL PRICES OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS... 0 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA October 16, 2010: The General public is hereby informed that, effective Monday, 18th October, 2010, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene and LPG {Cooking Gas}) in the State of Grenada will be as follows: Grenada: Products ...Read More >>>   10/17/2010 || 2010 THRONE SPEECH DELIVERED IN PARLIAMENT BY GOVE... 1 Most Gracious Speech To Both Houses of Parliament By His Excellency The Governor-General ON FRIDAY, THE FIFTEENTH OF OCTOBER, 2010 2010 THRONE SPEECH DELIVERED TO THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY SIR CARLYLE GLEAN SNR. ON THE OCCASION OF THE THIRD SESSION OF THE EIGHTH ...Read More >>>   10/17/2010 || LAW & POLITICS - WHEN DOES IT BEGIN, OR END? 0 In these troublesome and struggling economic times, that people worldwide have to try and cope with it to survive – it never ceases to amaze me how some people go out of their way in the attempt to make the wrong look right, and the good look bad. And in doing so they go to such extremes, that i...Read More >>>   10/17/2010 || FM DAVID WANTS GRENADIAN CHILDREN IN DIASPORA TO R... 0 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada - Foreign Affairs Minister Peter David is urging Grenadians in the Diaspora to encourage their children to remember their Grenadian heritage. Speaking Thursday on a monthly radio programme with host Anthony “Jericho” Greenidge, Minister David was high in praise for the young ...Read More >>>   10/15/2010 || FINANCE MINISTER NAZIM BURKE SIGNS LOAN AGREEMENT ... 6 WASHINGTON, DC, October 14, 2010 – Grenada and the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) have signed a US$8.5 million loan agreement for the second phase of the Agricultural Feeder Roads Project. The agreement was signed in Washington, DC last Friday by Finance Minister, Nazim Burke and ...Read More >>>   10/15/2010 || PRELIMINARY ROUND OF OECS READING COMPETITION HELD... 1 Hillsborough, Carriacou, October 14, 2010- Roshaun Lendore, a nine-year-old student of L’Esterre RC School, and Denisha Thomas of Harvey Vale Government School, are the representatives for Carriacou and Petite Martinique in the semi-final round of the national leg of the Courts OECS Reading Competit...Read More >>>   10/13/2010 || PRIME MINISTER CONGRATULATES WORKERS AT MT. RUEIL ... 5 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, WEDNESDAY, 13th OCTOBER 2010 _ Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has commended the workers at the government run, Mt. Reuil Estate, for their contribution to Grenada’s agricultural development. The Prime Minister visited the estate, located in St. Patricks, this morning to...Read More >>>   10/13/2010 || PRIME MINISTER ENCOURAGES STUDENTS TO VALUE THEIR ... 0 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA - Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has challenged students at the St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School (SAASS) to adhere to a value system that will help build character and a successful career. The Prime Minister in a visit to the school this morning encouraged the stud...Read More >>>   10/13/2010 || SAASS ALUMNI (NY CHAPTER) SAYS THANK YOU 2 The St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School’s Alumni Association (NY Chapter) held its second annual dinner, dance and award ceremony on Saturday October 09, 2010 in New York. The function was well attended by former students of SAASS as well as by supporters and friends of the school. The Presi...Read More >>>     10/13/2010 || CONSULTATIONS ON 2011 BUDGET 0 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Wednesday, October 13, 2010: As part of the 2011 budget preparation process, the Ministry of Finance has planned a National Budget Consultation for Thursday October 28th, 2010, at the Grenada Trade Centre. The day’s exercise will take the form of working group sessions wher...Read More >>>