Executive members and senior officials of the New National Party say they are committed to continue the process of strengthening the party, recognizing that the ruling National Democratic Congress assumed office with a small margin of only one thousand eight hundred votes. Contrary to reports fro...Read More >>>

To many it was interesting to see the current Opposition support the swearing in of the new Governor General His Excellency Sir Carlyle Glean. Many also found it interesting that the Leader of the Opposition wrote to the Clerk of Parliament informing him that he will be unable to attend the ceremon...Read More >>>

The New National Party is calling on the Minister of Youth Empowerment, Hon. Patrick Simmons to urgently provide the evidence he claims to have which indicates that the New National Party and the former Minister for Youth planted persons in strategic positions to disrupt a meeting he held with the I...Read More >>>

The resignation of Mr. Reynold Benjamin as Political Leader of the Grenada United Labour Party, (“GULP”), is a significant loss to the political leadership of Grenada. So says Dr. Francis Alexis. Mr. Benjamin, Alexis adds, had an acute political acumen which made him a notable political tactici...Read More >>>

New Debushing Programme - More Pressure on the Poor The New National Party continues to be the watchdog of the people’s interest in every respect. The latest example is the government’s decision to implement a Road Debushing Program after constant pressure from the NNP. But once again, the ...Read More >>>

Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has signaled the government’s intention to “rebalance” the society without “any victimisation.” Speaking at a recent sitting of Parliament, the Prime Minister pointed to the Government Information Service,(GIS) and Her majesty’s Prison Service, as two examples o...Read More >>>

With each passing day of this NDC government in office, we are being treated to more surprises and shocks from the uttering, actions and behavior of members of the Government and their associates. Among the many we have witnessed so far is the treatment meted out to the former Prime Minister, ...Read More >>>

Looking back at the first 100 days of the NDC in office it is clearer now, not just to the Opposition but to most Grenadians, even those who voted for change, that the NDC was never ready for leadership of this country as they said they were. It is clearer now, that their main objective was never...Read More >>>

Hon Glennis Roberts Parliamentary Representative South St. George Constituency Dear Mrs. Roberts, This correspondence is coming to you from someone with great respect for the environment, for our tourism product, for cleanliness, for the belief that ‘charity begins at home, and for the o...Read More >>>

October 25th 2008 (Thanksgiving Day) has now come and gone. This day was established by the NNP Government in 1985 as an official holiday to remind us of the sacrifices made in rescuing us from the bondage of the brutal dictatorship that took control of Grenada after the execution of Maurice Bishop...Read More >>>

Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain are on the ballot in 50 states and Washington DC, Independent Ralph Nader is on 44 ballots, while Libertarian Bob Barr is on 43. SENATE Voters in 33 states will choose 35 senators, 33 for six-year terms. Special elections are being held in Missi...Read More >>>

The New National Party is horrified to bear witness to the false, defamatory and libelous claims being made about the sale of the Grenada Grand Beach Resort. As usual, the libeling that has taken place is probably motivated by the unwavering obsession some people have with the NNP Political Leade...Read More >>>

While every Grenadian is praying and remaining hopeful that a wind of change will blow over the economic situation in the country (which worsened since the NDC Government assumed office), local and external factors are indicating that there is little hope, as it will get worse. With a very fragi...Read More >>>

After completing the 2nd Poverty Reduction Growth Facility Arrangement review in Grenada, the International Monetary Fund has said that, ‘the economic outlook for the year has deteriorated’, echoing concerns that have been raised by Grenada’s Opposition over the last few months about the dramatic ch...Read More >>>

Good governance is based upon a commitment to providing an environment for people to thrive and advance while ensuring that people, who are vulnerable, are appropriately supported and protected from harm and hardship. Unfortunately for the NDC, they are quickly learning that talking the talk of ...Read More >>>

Ministry of Housing Ministerial Complex St. George’s Dear Mr. Noel, I make reference to a statement you made on a recent edition of beyond the Headline which I consider to be a very misleading, dishonest and a deliberate attempt on your party to tarnish my character. Referring to the mil...Read More >>>

When the New National Party demitted office after the July 8th elections, there were several social safety net programmes in place that provided much needed and greatly appreciated relief to people with great need. Many of the people affected are families with little to no flexibility in their house...Read More >>>

A lot of factors contribute to a country’s financial well being. The most significant factor is of course a country’s ability to raise money through taxes, which are used to pay for the services we are accustomed to; such as infrastructure, education, social services, and more. Factors that detract ...Read More >>>

The New National Party is concerned about the implication of a recent statement made by the new Commissioner of Police James Clarkson which can be described as misleading and seeks to attack the reputation of the police officers concerned. In a recent press conference, the Commissioner was heard ...Read More >>>

Letter to the Editor: Dear Comrades, I am concerned about the recent events related to the First International Bank of Grenada. I was convinced when Mr. Wildman was arrested that there was something in the matter. But when I listened to the US Embassy representative on GBN news I wondered ...Read More >>>

The opposition New National Party (NNP) in Grenada has issued a statement criticising Finance Minister Nazim Burke for misleading the public by stating that the country's economy "Is in an absolute mess." The statement said that the "Inflammatory statement is a ploy to deceive the public" and sai...Read More >>>

ST. GEORGE'S, September 6, 2008 – The Leader of Her Majesty's Opposition is compelled to call upon the Government of Grenada to respond with urgency to the cries of the people of this Nation who have been complaining that their financial suffering has increased dramatically since the new Government ...Read More >>>

Former Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell earlier this week refuted allegations that he had written to his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart requesting that Grenada become a colony of the twin-island republic. The allegations were contained in a recent edition of the Trinidad and Tobago newspaper, th...Read More >>>

The New National Party is very concerned with the top heavy, government that has emerged merely a month after the National Democratic Congress assumed the mantle of leadership in Grenada. The first sign of the top heavy government appeared only days after the election when 16 Ministers were sworn in...Read More >>>

GRENADA:- The New National Party wishes to convey its disgust with the treatment meted out to the Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition Dr. the Right Honorable Keith Mitchell at the Ceremonial Opening of the first session of the eighth Parliament of Grenada on Tuesday 19th August 2008 at the Grenada Tr...Read More >>>

Electoral officials in Grenada on Friday confirmed that two opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) members were seeking to have their names removed from the list of candidates to contest the July 8 general election. Supervisor of Elections, Nadica McIntyre, said that Kent Joseph and David ...Read More >>>

Grenada's Electoral Office said the voters list for the upcoming general election has fewer voters than the 82,000 registered voters list used in the last election. More than 70,000 Grenadians are eligible to vote. They will be choosing from forty candidates representing three political partie...Read More >>>

In the run up to the July 8 general election in Grenada, the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced that it will remove a 3% reconstruction levy, imposed on workers after Hurricane Ivan four years ago, if it is elected to government. NDC Leader Tillman Thomas made the an...Read More >>>

The New National Party (NNP) is distinguished qualitatively from the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other opposition groupings in Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique in many important respects. To begin with, we have the better development Plan for our tri-island state...Read More >>>

Grenada's opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is committed to an election campaign that will debate pressing issues such as reviving agriculture, improving the healthcare and education systems, and tacking youth problems, says a senior NDC official. General Secretary Peter David says t...Read More >>>