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  1/22/2012 || WHAT WILL HAPPEN WITH THE DECAYING POLITICAL SITUA...***

WHAT WILL HAPPEN WITH THE DECAYING POLITICAL SITUATION IN GRENADA OVER THE NEXT 18 MONTHS? Concerns are being constantly expressed by the Grenadian electorate about the recent ministerial revocation of Joseph Gilbert. My response to the concerns, there is no need for panic. Nothing dramatic or de...Read More >>>

  1/19/2012 || REVOCATION OF JOSEPH GILBERT'S APPOINTMENT***

ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, JANUARY 19, 2012_Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas today asked His Excellency, Governor-General Sir Carlyle Glean, to revoke the appointment of the Hon. Joseph Gilbert as a Minister of Government. The Prime Minister will address the nation this evening at 8.00.

  12/22/2011 || FORMER PRIME MINISTER CONTINUES TO BRING HOPE AND ...***

St. George’s, Grenada December 21st, 2011: Former Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has continued his yearly tradition of paying a special visit to Capital City and other main towns at Christmas time. The Opposition Leader visited the vendors of the St. George Market Square and businesses around the...Read More >>>

  12/20/2011 || NNP WELFARE ARM ASSISTS THE ELDERLY***

Tuesday 20th December, 2011: Giving back to those who gave their all to us. Those were the words from the New National Party’s Social Welfare Officer Mrs. Joy Mancini as she led a team from the party in offering assistance to the elderly at the Missionaries of Charity’s Mother Theresa’s home in Pomm...Read More >>>

  12/2/2011 || PRIME MINISTER TOURS GRENVILLE AND SURROUNDING ARE...***

ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, 1 DECEMBER 2011_Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas on Wednesday, empathized with the business community and residents of Grenville and surrounding areas, during a visit to areas affected by flooding following heavy rains on Tuesday. The Prime Minister visited the Grenville P...Read More >>>

  10/31/2011 || NEW SHADOW CABINET APPOINTED***

October 31st 2011, St. George’s Grenada: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell says the role of a shadow Cabinet is very important as the economic situation in the country worsens. He said, a shadow cabinet does not only form a possible alternative Government but members...Read More >>>

  10/31/2011 || THE BEST SOLUTION IN THE MINIMUM WAGE DISPUTE

As the saga lingers on in the impasse between the Minister of Labour Hon. Glynnis Roberts and the security companies over the proposed $4.00 an hour increase for security guards, Garraway advise “no effort should be spared in finding the best solution where both security guards and their employers e...Read More >>>

  10/30/2011 || TROUBLING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE PRIME MINISTER/L...

When our Prime Minister Publicly declared Hamlet Mark “dangerous to Grenada” because the Journalist dared express an opinion of which he did not agree, what was the reaction of the New Today? Before or after the Prime Minister went after Grenadian professional/International Consultant; did the New T...Read More >>>

  8/30/2011 || DR. KEITH MITCHELL MEETS GRENADIANS IN MONTREAL***

Montreal, Quebec, Canada…August 29, 2011….Former Grenadian Prime Minister and Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell was the keynote speaker in Montreal at a luncheon held in his honour on Sunday, August 28, 2011. Accompanying Dr. Mitchell was Mr. Nicholas Steel...Read More >>>

  8/29/2011 || NNP’S MEETING AT MONTREAL***

Grenada’s Opposition Leader, Dr. Keith Mitchell, continued his North American tour by attending a fund-raiser at the cote Des Neiges Cultural Centre in Montreal yesterday (Sunday August 28, 2011). The event was organized by the New National Party’s (NNP) support group inside Canada. A number o...Read More >>>

  7/25/2011 || FORMER PRIME MINISTER ON OVERSEAS TOUR***

25th July, 2011- St. George’s, Grenada: Former Prime Minister of Grenada and Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell arrived in New York today as part of an international trip which ends in September. Following a series of successful meetings and other activities in L...Read More >>>

  7/18/2011 || NDC MOBILIZING “FORCES’’ FOR GENERAL ELECTION***

St. George’s, July 17, 2011 – Members of the ruling National Democratic Congress, which has just elected new officers to the party’s executive, have pledged that the NDC will be a united and unstoppable force heading into the next general election. “We are beginning to re-muster the forces for el...Read More >>>

  7/13/2011 || DR. MITCHELL CALLS ON MEDIA TO DEFEND MEDIA PRACTI...***

Wednesday 13th July, 2011: Political Leader of the New National Party and Former Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell has taken some members of the local media to task for their apparent lack of concern for a stalwart of the profession. During his presentation at the New National Party’s General ...Read More >>>

  7/13/2011 || BOATSWAIN WARNS GRENADIANS TO LOOK OUT FOR THE NDC...***

Wednesday 13th July 2011: Former Minister of Finance under the New National Party Administration, Senator Anthony Boatswain has warned Grenadians to look out for the NDC gravy train as we move into the final two years of the NDC’s term in office. In his speech at the New National Party’s General Cou...Read More >>>

  7/12/2011 || NNP PERSPECTIVE GRENADA 3 YEARS LATER***

"July 8th 2008, is Liberation day." This was the theme of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as they blaze the campaign trail throughout the country. Indeed it was a catchy line leading up to the polls. Even little children too small to understand the complexities of voting and a governmen...Read More >>>

  7/8/2011 || NNP PERSPECTIVE - ANOTHER INTERNATIONAL EMBARRASME...***

The New National Party is saddened with the state of the economy and the apparent lack of concern for the health sector especially the lack of empathy from the Government for those affected and in need of special care. It is quite evident and accepted by many citizens throughout the length and ...Read More >>>

  7/6/2011 || NNP TO STAGE MASSIVE GENERAL COUNCIL AT GRENADA TR...***

The New National Party will be staging its General Council Meeting on Sunday 10th July, 2011 at the Grenada Trade Centre. The General Council is being held under the theme: Continuing to engage the people for a progressive future. This follows on the heels of several successful meetings around t...Read More >>>

  6/27/2011 || THE NNP EXPRESS GRAVE CONCERNS ABOUT THE SPICEMAS ...***

St. George’s, Grenada, June 24th 2011: As Grenada prepares for one of its biggest festival, Carnival; the New National Party is concerned that a bill which was recently passed in the Upper House of Parliament can have far reaching implications. This bill which was piloted by the Hon. Tillman Thomas ...Read More >>>

  6/18/2011 || THE NNP SAYS NO TO THE FIU BILL. ARE WE GOING BAC...***

It is a universal and well accepted principle in any civilized society that no one should be above the law and that where one enjoys certain rights and privileges one must also be constrained by some corresponding obligations and responsibilities no matter what status one holds in the society. A...Read More >>>

  6/16/2011 || GOVERNMENT MUST GIVE MORE SUPPORT TO BUS MEN ***

St. George’s, Grenada, June 15th 2011: Former Minister of Works and Transport, Sen. the Hon. Gregory Bowen says the Government can do a lot more to ease the burden on bus men throughout the island and is calling for swift action by Government to bring relief to bus owners and operators. According...Read More >>>

  6/10/2011 || NNP PERSPECTIVE MINISTER BURKE LIES AGAIN***

During the last campaign leading up to the General Election of July 8th 2008 in which the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was voted into office, the NDC made a number of promises to the people that should they be given the opportunity to lead the country for the next five years they will ensure t...Read More >>>

  6/8/2011 || ELECTIONS ARE COMING!!! ***

Political Leader of the New National Party and Former Prime Minister of Grenada , Dr the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell has hinted at an early poll by the ruling NDC Administration. Speaking to hundreds of women supporters at an NNP Women’s Seminar at the Grenada Trade Centre on Monday Dr. Mitchell...Read More >>>

  6/8/2011 || WOMEN OF THE NEW NATIONAL PARTY SUPPORT WOMEN’S SE...***

The women of the New National Party (NNP) came out in their numbers on Monday to show their support at the Grenada Trade Centre Annex. Hundreds of women from all corners of the island came out to discuss the way forward in what is been the first in a series of women’s leadership seminars. The act...Read More >>>

  5/31/2011 || MASSIVE TURNOUT TO OPPOSITIONS SUCCESSFUL PROTEST ...***

Tuesday 31st May, 2011: Grenadians turned out in vast numbers to the Opposition New National Party’s protest march against the High Cost of Living, in St. Patrick’s, on Sunday May 29th. The march started at the entrance to the Mac Donald College at around 3:30pm and proceeded along High Street and...Read More >>>

  5/31/2011 || FORMER GRENADIAN FINANCE MINISTER TAKES THE NDC GO...***

Tuesday 31st May, 2011: Former Minister of Finance Senator the Honourable Anthony Boatswain has taken the NDC Government to task on what he has described as bad policies and bad economic management of the Grenadian economy. Senator Boatswain speaking at the NNP’s rally on Sunday in the northern pari...Read More >>>

  5/24/2011 || BUSINESS PEOPLE OF ST PATRICK MEET WITH OPPOSITIO...***

Monday 23rd May, 2011: The farmers of St Patrick have called for a concerted effort by all concerned, to assist them with the marketing of their produce. The call came as the farmers and business owners of St. Patrick met with a team from the Opposition New National Party (NNP) led by former Prim...Read More >>>

  4/21/2011 || OPPOSITION AND GRENADA CONFERENCE OF CHURCHES MEET...***

On Friday April 15th, 2011 the Grenada Conference of Churches held discussions with Her Majesty’s Opposition on various issues of national importance. The delegation from the Conference of Churches led by Canon Christian Glasgow the Archdeacon of the Anglican Church in Grenada, as well as representa...Read More >>>

  3/24/2011 || NNP ANNOUNCES TEAM LEADERS***

Tuesday 22nd March 2011: The New National Party has announced the leaders in all but three constituencies as it prepares itself to return to governance of Grenada . Speaking during his presentation to the delegates, observers and invitees at the NNP Annual Convention at the St Andrew Anglican Second...Read More >>>

  3/23/2011 || OTWAY SHOWS THE WAY***

Tuesday 22nd March 2011: St. George’s business woman Mrs. Alexandra Otway Noel has stated that she will not be engaging in any dirty campaigning. Mrs. Otway Noel made the statement as she spoke to party supporters of the New National Party at the party’s 25th Annual Convention held at the St Andrew ...Read More >>>

 
  3/23/2011 || STEELE SUPPORTING THE HOUSE OF THE NNP***

Tuesday 22nd March 2011: After much speculation Mr. Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Steele has been confirmed as the Team Leader of the New National Party in the Town of St. George . The young business man from a prominent St. Georges business family was introduced by Political Leader of the New National Party Dr....Read More >>>


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