By Lyndon St.Cyr
Man, in his quest for knowledge, understanding and advancement, has seemingly done all in his power to eliminate God from the equation. As a matter of fact, the human march towards progress has made such inroads into science and technology that some infectious diseases no longer ...Read More >>>
FROM: THE GRENADA CARNIVAL COMMITTEE
TO: ALL MEDIA HOUSES
RE: JUNIOR CALYPSO WORKSHOP
The Grenada Carnival Committee continues its series of Jr. Calypso Workshops with two sessions conducted this past weekend. On Friday a follow-up workshop was held at the Mc Donald’s College with the young...Read More >>>
There will be no blackout of matches in Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007 within the various territories while the matches are being played.
New Business and Development manager at the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC), Michael Whyte, made the announcement Thursday, during a press conference at the H...Read More >>>
By Lloyd Noel
The political scenario in the Region now-a-days, and the happenings in our own backyard in these Spice Isles, must be sending out the message that we are into, or on the road to trying times ahead.
Although some could validly argue, that we are always facing trying times in these...Read More >>>
Customer-supplier relationship can be defined as the process through which a company maximizes customer information in an effort to increase loyalty and to retain customers business.
The goals to effective customer-supplier relationship are:
1. to build long term and profitable relationship wit...Read More >>>
*WHAT MY MOTHER MEANS TO ME*
She is so sweet and nice, so caring and gay,
And she knows my hurt, in a mysterious way.
She treats me with endless love and compassion,
And always puts me ahead of everyone.
Whenever I’m with her, my fears go away,
And she makes me feel in an extra special way.
...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites (St.George's correspondent)
ST.GEORGE's, Grenada:The Grenada Trades Union Council (GTUC) says that it will recommit itself to advocating and agitating for the rights of workers. “TUC has to become a watch dog and at the same time partner with other social organizations to ensur...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites(St. George's corespondent)
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada: The Commercial and Industrial Workers’ Union (CIWU) is calling for the enactment of new Industrial legislation that will ensure that workers receive adequate compensation after being severed from their jobs for one reason or the...Read More >>>
By Stephany Gordon
The Caricom Single Market & Economy (CSME) is an arrangement that facilitates the free movement of goods, services, labour and capital between member states of Caricom without any barriers/tariffs so as to create a single economy and achieve harmonization in economic and trade ...Read More >>>
By Wallace J.A
TELESCOPE, St. Andrew’s (May 11, 2006): Today, the Minister responsible for Youth Development, Sen. Emmalin Pierre, visited her alma mater, SAASS, to speak to the Form Five students who are presently ‘gearing up’ for their external examinations.
The Minister reminisced about her...Read More >>>
By Davis Joseph (St.Andrew's correspondent)
GRENVILLE, St.Andrew’s: The St. Andrew’s Development Organization (SADO) is currently putting final structures in place to conduct a night market in St Andrew’s. A number of organizations were invited to participate in the event and many of them have ex...Read More >>>
By Davis Joseph ( St.Andrew's correspondent)
*INMATE WANTS FREEDOM*
GRENVILLE, St.Andrew’s: A prison inmate, who appeared at the Grenville magistrate’s court last Monday, is appealing to the court for his freedom, claiming that he does not want to return to the Richmond Hill Prison and live ...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites (St.George's correspondent)
ST.GEORGE's, Grenada: Swimmer Tuesday Watts and Cricketer Andre Fletcher have been named the 2005 Junior Sports Personalities of Grenada. They received the awards at the 2005 Sports Personalities Award Ceremony last week Saturday at the Flambouyant...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites (St. George's correspondent)
ST.GEORGE's, Grenada: Director of Sports and Physical Education of the University of the West Indies St Augustine Trinidad Dr Iva Gloudon is proposing that Grenada and the region use Sport as a Vehicle for change. This was the message, as she deli...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites (St. George's correspondent)
ST.GEORGE's, Grenada: Athletes Alleyne Francique and Neisha Bernard Thomas have been named the 2005 sports personalities of Grenada. They easily got the nod over a field of more than 20 other sports personalities, who vied for the prestigious awar...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites ( St. George's correspondent)
ST. GEORGE's, Grenada: Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell says that the region will be ready to host one of the best Cricket World Cups next year. He told reporters in Washington DC last week that all of the 24 deliverables for the mega event is be...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites ( Sr. George's correspondent)
ST.GEORGE's, Grenada: Grenada has received more assistance for the creation of a more effective and efficient Public Service. The Public Sector Management Improvement Project, (PSMIP) funded by the British Government to tune of close to $3millio...Read More >>>
By Trevor Thwaites ( St. George's correspondent)
ST.GEORGE'S, Grenada: Workers, who have been retrenched by the Grenada Cooperative Nutmeg Association (GCNA) following the destruction caused by Hurricane Ivan, will receive some benefits from the government. The GCNA has decided to compensate the ...Read More >>>
By Lloyd Noel
’The point has been repeatedly stressed that it is worthless to offer prayers and sacrifices to God unless, at the same time, one defends the
rights of the widow, the orphan, the stranger, the labourer - all those whom today we would call under-privileged.’ That statement came fro...Read More >>>
By Dexter Mitchell
25 years of Mas, 25 years of Pan, 25 years of Calypso will form the foundation for what will be a great year of Carnival celebrations.
Those celebrations were launched gloriously on Saturday May 06th at the Tanteen Netball Court.
A wonderful evening of Mas, Pan Calypso...Read More >>>
By Lyndon St Cyr.
It would be a tragedy if my children grew up knowing only that their dad was a good father, businessman, teacher, or husband. It would be remiss of me to portray a perfectionist attitude when, after all, they would find that it is not so in real life.
My children should kn...Read More >>>
By Davis Joseph
*Restraining order delivered against Ex-boyfriend*
A young man from the village of Mt Fan, in the parish of St Andrew, had a restraining order issued against him at the Grenville Magistrate’s Court last Friday. He is now ordered to stay over two hundred yards away from the pl...Read More >>>
By Team Grenada
ST.CLOUDS, St.Andrew’s (May 6, 2006): Around 5:oo am this morning, a four door Honda vehicle, driven by Rondell, also known as ‘Mafway’, went off the St.Cloud’s bridge and ended up ‘bottoms up’ in the river.
Rondell sustained minor cuts and bruises but apparently was not serio...Read More >>>
By Wallace J.A
FORT FREDERICK, Richmond Hill, St. George’s (May 5, 2006): Today, officials of the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) held a workshop at its Richmond Hill headquarters for members of the seventeen districts, making up the tri-island state, with special responsibility for...Read More >>>
By Laura Lewis
In December 2005, with a few used instruments donated from older steel bands and the use of GRENCODA’S old GRENFRUIT factory building for practice, the Southern St. John’s Sports and Culture Club started the “Grand Roy Pan Angels”. Less than a year later, the club has launched its...Read More >>>
By Team Grenada
Please note some of the photos are graphic. Viewer Discretion Advised.
HOPE, St.Andrew’s (May 4, 2006): This evening (around 6:30pm), sixty-eight years old Meshack Clawney Patrick, who resided at Hope, lost his life in a vehicular accident along the Eastern Main Road, approxi...Read More >>>
By Team Grenada
GRAND ANSE, St. George’s ( May 03,2006):
Today, scores of curious onlookers –
both tourists and locals – gathered
at the Grand Anse beach to witness
a very unusual event.
A leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
came ashore to lay its eggs in the sand
during the b...Read More >>>
By Team Grenada
PARACLETE, St.Andrew’s (May 2, 2006): A large crowd of mourners, which comprised of family, friends and acquaintances of Earl ‘Wild-Away’ Julien, converged at Paraclete this afternoon to pay tribute and say farewell to the young man who tragically lost his life late last month aft...Read More >>>
By Lloyd Noel
In our CARICOM Region now-a-days - although the CSM (E) is supposed to be a reality, at least in Six States - the issues raising their ugly heads all seem to be more locally involved, despite their wider significance to the regional integration movement, that the CSM is intended to ...Read More >>>
By Lyndon St. Cyr
As I sit writing this excerpt, Psalm 49 comes to mind, especially the verses that read:
Do not be overawed when a man grows rich, when the splendor Of his house increases. For he will take nothing with him when He dies. His splendor will not descend with him.
We will admi...Read More >>>