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| 10/8/2013 || NATIONAL MUSEUM TO HOST EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO TH... | 4 | | In commemoration of Grenada’s 30th Anniversary of the U.S. Intervention, the National Museum will be hosting a month-long exhibition of items and artifacts from the Revolutionary period.
On display would be photographs, books, buttons, newspapers and a number of other relics dating back to the 19...Read More >>> | | | 9/30/2013 || EGYPTIAN BILLIONAIRE NAGUIB SAWIRIS TO BUILD FIVE-... | 10 | | Reports are that billionaire Egyptian investor Naguib Sawiris could build three five-star resorts on Grand Anse Beach.
Sawiris, one of the most prominent businessmen in Egypt, built his fortune in the telecommunications industry. He is said to have held talks with Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell...Read More >>> | | | 9/30/2013 || GOVERNMENT MOBILIZING BUYERS WITH GRENADA’S BEST I... | 1 | | Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has assured the nation that buyers with the country’s best interest are being mobilized for the take-over of the Grenada Electricity Company (GRENLEC).
“We are going to pull out all stops to make sure that the new owners of GRENLEC will be people who are more sy...Read More >>> | | | 9/30/2013 || US$300M EXPECTED IN DEBT RELIEF | 5 | | Grenada is expecting about US$300 million in debt relief as a result of debt restructuring program being designed by the Keith Mitchell government.
Prime Minister Mitchell made the announcement at the Constituency Forum of St John at the Grand Roy Government School.
“If we get that arrangem...Read More >>> | | | 9/30/2013 || GRENADA BOARD OF TOURISM LAUNCHES STAYCATION PROMO... | 1 | | On Wednesday, September 25, Carriacou saw the launch of its very first Staycation Promotion dubbed ‘Staycation in Carriacou’.
The promotion is an initiative of the Grenada Board of Tourism (GBT) that markets the sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique vacation destinations to visiting to...Read More >>> | | | 9/30/2013 || TRUCK GOES OVERBOARD IN HILLSBOROUGH | 1 | | Truck goes overboard around Mid day on the main Dock in Hillsborough, 2 occupants, driver and passenger were fished out and rushed to the hospital. The passenger, female, was later on rushed down to the general hospital on the 3:30 trip of the Osprey Fairy, while efforts by a Grenlec truck were made...Read More >>> | | | 9/28/2013 || REV. MATTHEW RAE A GRENADIAN-NEW YORKER HAS PASSED | 0 | | Rev. Matthew Rae, prominent in the Grenada community of New York for over 60 years, died on Friday after several weeks of hospitalization. The sad news was announced by Anne, one of his nieces.
Rae was born in the Village of Birchgrove, St. Andrew, and lived his adult life in NY. For decades, he...Read More >>> | | | 9/25/2013 || LIAT CEO RESIGNS | 1 | | Chief Executive officer of LIAT, Ian Brunton, has resigned effective October 1.
The move comes during a period of struggle for the regional airline, which recently begun a $100 million refleeting initiative.
LIAT airline, with major shareholders being the governments of Barbados, Antigua & Bar...Read More >>> | | | 9/25/2013 || GRENADA WILL AMEND ONLINE LIBEL LAW | 1 | | The prime minister of Grenada, Dr Keith Mitchell, has announced that his administration will “make the necessary changes” to parts of the Electronic Crimes Bill that critics say could impede free speech.
Mitchell made the comment recently at a public forum in rural St Andrew's in response to a qu...Read More >>> | | | 9/23/2013 || MIGHTY SPARROW IN RECOVERY | 0 | | NEW YORK (CMC) – The family of Slinger Francisco, regarded as the Calypso King of the World, says the ‘Mighty Sparrow’ is responding very well to treatment.
Sparrow who admitted to a New York hospital two weeks ago is “no longer in a coma and should be up and about soon but not too soon,” his da...Read More >>> | | | 9/23/2013 || ST. ANDREW MAN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES | 0 | | Ossie James, 20 years of Paraclete (St. Andrew) who was arrested and charged following a spate of criminal activities within the town of Grenville has been remanded to Richmond Hill Prison, after pleading guilty to a number of offenses at the Grenville Magistrate’s Court today, Friday 20th September...Read More >>> | | | 9/23/2013 || DRUG OPERATIONS YIELD SUCCESS | 27 | | Major successes for the RGPF as its relentless fight against the illegal drug trade continue.
In one of its most recent operations, at about 09:30 a.m. on Thursday 19th September, 2013, twenty-six and a half pounds of Cannabis were found at the Sauteurs beach in St. Patrick and one speed boat con...Read More >>> | | | 9/23/2013 || GRENADA'S AMBASSADOR TO UNITED STATES PRESENTS CRE... | 2 | | On 17th September 2013, His Excellency E. Angus Friday presented his Letter of Credence to the President of the United States of America, the Honourable Barack H. Obama, at a ceremony held at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D. C.
Ambassador Friday expressed the Government of Gre...Read More >>> | | | 9/23/2013 || GRENADA TO SIGN AGREEMENT WITH IMF | 15 | | The Grenada government says it intends to sign an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on measures aimed at dealing with the island's high debt level.
Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell, whose New National Party came to office in the February general election, said he would be addre...Read More >>> | | | 9/23/2013 || GRENADA TO LAUNCH REFORMED PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROJE... | 2 | | The Ministry of Social Development will on September 26 formally launch the reorganized government assistance program, which brings relief to the most vulnerable Grenadians.
The Support for Education Empowerment and Development (SEED) project now unifies three grant giving programs under one admi...Read More >>> | | | 9/23/2013 || GOVERNMENT RECEIVES BUY-OUT NOTIFICATION FROM GREN... | 1 | | The seven month old Keith Mitchell administration has been offered an opportunity to buy back majority shareholding in the country’s lone power company, Grenlec.
The Government says it has just received notification from GRENLEC’s majority shareholders WRB through its locally registered company,G...Read More >>> | | | 9/18/2013 || YOUNG POLICE OFFICER WINS LOTTO JACKPOT | 12 | | ST. GEORGE’S - TUESDAY, 17TH SEPTEMBER, 2013 – Kindon Pierre, a 26-year-old police officer of Pearls, St. Andrew’s played the National Lotteries Authorities’ Lotto game on Wednesday, September 4th, 2013, and won the whopping EC$148,000.00 jackpot prize.
Nine days after, on Friday, 13th September,...Read More >>> | | | 9/12/2013 || MIGHTY SPARROW 'RESTING COMFORTABLY' IN NEW YORK H... | 0 | | After being “killed off” by at least two Trinidad media outlets in recent days, Slinger Francisco, ‘The Mighty Sparrow’, is alive, the consulate general of Trinidad and Tobago in New York confirmed on Thursday.
The consulate general said it was informed of Sparrow’s current condition on Thursday...Read More >>> | | | 9/12/2013 || KIRANI JAMES RECIEVES EC$500,000 IN CHEQUE AND TRE... | 3 | | Olympic 400 metre champion Kirani James, has received a cheque valued at EC$100,000 the first part of EC$500,000 promised to him by the government after his historic feat in London last year.
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell handed over the cheque as well as treasury bills to the tune of EC$400,...Read More >>> | | | 9/10/2013 || MIGHTY SPARROW SICK | 3 | | (TRINIDAD EXPRESS).-LEGENDARY calypsonian The Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco) is currently hospitalised in Queen’s, New York, USA where he remains in a coma, having been admitted last week.
His family issued a statement yesterday confirming this and asking that his fans pray for him while res...Read More >>> | | | 9/10/2013 || GRENADA THE FIRST STOP FOR OAS GENDER-BASED VIOLEN... | 1 | | The OAS may soon be pushing for policy formulation against gender-based violence and violence against women, said OAS consultant, Dr. Elsie Le Franc during her seven-day visit to Grenada last week.
Dr. Le Franc, who specializes in Gender Relations, Domestic Violence and Reproductive Health in the...Read More >>> | | | 9/6/2013 || MAJOR DRUG BURST | 9 | | In an effort to purge society of illicit drugs, The Royal Grenada Police Force conducted numerous drug operations which were highly successful.
On Sunday 1st September, 2013, thirty-six and a half pounds (36 ½ lbs) of Cannabis was found inside and around the immediate surroundings of a Community ...Read More >>> | | | 9/6/2013 || POLICE INVESTIGATE SHOOTING INCIDENT IN ST. GEORGE... | 1 | | Police are investigating the circumstances in which a 26 year old resident of Gouyave St. John, was shot in his left leg.
The alleged incident occurred about 5:45 pm on Saturday 31st August on Herbert Blaize, in St. George’s.
The victim, Clint Thomas, 26 years old of Gouyave St. John, told me...Read More >>> | | | 9/6/2013 || HOMES FOR THE AGED RECEIVE ASSISTANCE FROM THE MIN... | 4 | | ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, September 5, 2013 – GIS: “The nation’s vulnerable elderly citizens is on the Government’s mind,” said Minister for Social Development and Housing, the Hon. Delma Thomas, as she set out to visit three of the nation’s elderly care facilities on Tuesday.
The Cadrona Home for t...Read More >>> | | | 9/5/2013 || STATE FUNERAL FOR SIR PAUL SCOON | 1 | | Former Governor General, Sir Paul Scoon, who passed away on Monday, is to be given a State funeral.
A committee has been set up to plan Sir Paul’s funeral, and has already begun work. The committee is also awaiting a burial date from the late statesman's family.
Sir Paul’s body will lie in Sta...Read More >>> | | | 9/4/2013 || STATEMENT BY HER EXCELLENCY DAME CECILE LA GRENADE... | 1 | | It was with deep sadness that I received the news of the death of Sir Paul Scoon on the afternoon of September 2, 2013.
Sir Paul was an educator, public servant and Governor General who served Grenada with distinction.
His influence was felt in many areas and he retained a keen interest in the...Read More >>> | | | 9/4/2013 || SIR PAUL SCOON PRAISED FOR CREATING CONSTITUTIONAL... | 0 | | Grenada, along with the rest of the region, is mourning the death of former governor general Sir Paul Scoon. His term of office spanned the period of the Eric Gairy regime through to the People’s Revolutionary Government of Maurice Bishop and the period that followed.
Former Prime Minister Tillm...Read More >>> | | | 8/24/2013 || ALIMENTA BISHOP, MOTHER OF MAURICE BISHOP, DIES | 18 | | Alimenta Bishop, the mother of Grenada’s first left wing prime minister Maurice Bishop, died Saturday. She was 97.
She died without ever getting to know the location of the remains of her son, who was killed on October 19, 1983, four years after he came to power in the first ever coup in the Engl...Read More >>> | | | 8/23/2013 || AIRLINES MISHANDLING GRENADA AS A DESTINATION | 14 | | Airlines Mishandling Grenada as a Destination
As the mishandling of our visitors by the airlines industry during the Carnival season worsens, an urgent Impact Study is needed as it relates to damage control. Baggage delays, baggage and ticket price gouging, over booking, flight cancellations and l...Read More >>> | |
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