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| 10/12/2005 || GRENADA'S AGENCY FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMEN... | 0 | | ST GEORGE'S - The Agency for Reconstruction and Development Inc. (ARD) is embarking on a major thrust to accelerate initiatives for the restoration of public buildings.
The Commonwealth Secretariat is providing an Architect Consultant for the ARD to strengthen coordinating responsibilities for p...Read More >>> | | | 10/11/2005 || GRENADA ANNOUNCES NEW TERMS FOR EXCHANGE OFFER | 0 | | ST GEORGE'S, Grenada - Grenada announced yesterday that it has revised certain terms of its offer to exchange new U.S.$ and E.C.$ bonds for a substantial portion of its external and domestic bonds, commercial loans and guaranteed debt. The exchange offer is described in an Offering Memorandum dated ...Read More >>> | | | 10/11/2005 || BLINDNESS PREVENTION WEEK OBSERVED IN GRENADA | 0 | | ST. GEORGE’S Grenada: Beginning Monday, October 10, to Friday, October 14, 2005, Grenada will observe Blindness Prevention Week, under the theme, “Right to Sight”.
As part of the activities marking the week of observance, Grenadians will have an opportunity to have their eyes tested, free of cha...Read More >>> | | | 10/11/2005 || EDUCATION MINISTRY CLAIRFIES ISLAND SCHOLAR ISSUE | 0 | | The Ministry of Education would like to inform the public that it is not responsible for articles in the local media which named the 2005 Island Scholar.
The Ministry wishes to advise that the Island Scholar is selected based on the results of Cambridge A' level or CAPE Examinations and not on th...Read More >>> | | | 10/11/2005 || CARRIACOU AND PETITE MARTINIQUE HOLD SUCCESSFUL PA... | 0 | | The Department of Youth Development in the Office of the Prime Minister has held the fifth in its Parish Youth Parliaments.
Some 20 youngsters from all parts of the sister isles of Carriacou and Petite Martinique participated in the Parliament which was well attended by the various primary and se...Read More >>> | | | 10/11/2005 || GRENADA CABINET SAYS FAREWELL TO CUBAN AMBASSADOR | 0 | | The Grenada Cabinet said farewell to Cuban Ambassador His Excellency Humberto Rivero today. His Excellency Humberto Rivero will be returning to Havana to take up posting at the Caribbean Affairs Desk.
Prime Minister, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell indicated that the Cuban Ambassador’s efforts ha...Read More >>> | | | 10/11/2005 || GAYLE NO 5 IN ODI RATINGS | 0 | | Sri Lanka's wicketkeeper/batsman Kumar Sangakkara has entered the top-10 of the world batting rankings after his team-best showing for the ICC World XI in the Johnnie Walker Super Series.
Sangakkara was the leading run-scorer for the ICC World XI in the three matches played at Telstra Dome in Mel...Read More >>> | | | 10/10/2005 || GRENADIAN LAUNCHES BILLION-DOLLAR WEBSITE CONCEPT | 0 | | Neal Mitchell, a young Grenadian entrepreneur living in New York, takes a historic step by launching one of the world’s first billion-dollar
website concepts. After seeing the success of the million-dollar home page. he decided that while he couldn’t reinvent the wheel, he could certainly improve o...Read More >>> | | | 10/10/2005 || CARIBBEAN ON BIRD FLU ALERT | 0 | | CARIBBEAN HEALTH experts yesterday urged governments to prepare for a possible bird flu outbreak in case the disease spreads from Asia to the Caribbean.
The warnings came after health officials from 20 Caribbean countries, the Pan-American Health Organisation and the Caribbean Epidemiology Centr...Read More >>> | | | 10/10/2005 || GRENADA OBSERVES WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY | 0 | | ST. GEORGE’S Grenada: On Monday, Grenada is observing World Mental Health Day, under the theme: “Physical and Mental Health, Across The Life Span”.
In observance of the celebrations a church service will be held at 10:00am on Monday at the Mt. Gay Hospital, grounds, in St. George’s, which will b...Read More >>> | | | 10/7/2005 || CARIBBEAN GETS US$7 MILLION GRANT TO FIGHT AIDS | 0 | | PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - The Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) announced a US$7 million (euro5.86 million) grant to help Caribbean countries fight HIV/AIDS over the next year.
The funds will pay for public education programmes, monitoring of disease patterns and laboratory testing fac...Read More >>> | | | 10/7/2005 || MIAMI CARNIVAL IS LAUNCHPAD FOR MTV'S CARIBBEAN VE... | 0 | | Miami's glamour and allure have always been a can't-miss backdrop for MTV. The cable TV giant will bank on South Florida once again -- this time to add a measure of spice to one of its most ambitious ventures, a new network in the Caribbean.
Tempo, MTV's foray into a fledging market, will debut n...Read More >>> | | | 10/7/2005 || US WARNS CITIZENS TO AVOID TRINIDAD CAPITAL NEXT W... | 0 | | PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - The US Embassy has warned American citizens to avoid the downtown area of the capital for four days next week following a series of bombings that have all occurred around the same time of the month.
Americans in Trinidad & Tobago should avoid downtown Port-of-Spain ...Read More >>> | | | 10/6/2005 || OPPOSITION DELEGATION RETURNS FROM CHINA | 0 | | ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) – A Grenada opposition delegation has returned from a brief visit to China predicting improved co-operation between the two countries.
Opposition Member of Parliament, Peter David said the delegation met with several Chinese officials who expressed interest in assistin...Read More >>> | | | 10/6/2005 || WINDIES LEGENDS REACT TO STANFORD 20/20 | 0 | | from MICHELLE McDONALD in Antigua
The invitations were intentionally vague. Only a place and date were revealed and invitees were promised that they would witness the announcement of "a unique event; the first of its kind in Caribbean regional cricket." Like the rock star Tina Turner sings, "nev...Read More >>> | | | 10/6/2005 || SEAN PAUL TOPS REGGAE CHARTS | 0 | | SEAN PAUL'S newest album, The Trinity (VP/Atlantic), has topped the Reggae charts, selling over 107,000 in its first week.
This makes it the highest ever reggae debut and single week sales for a reggae artist in SoundScan history.
Sean Paul, who brought massive mainstream attention to Jamaica...Read More >>> | | | 10/6/2005 || WEST INDIES ANNOUNCES SQUAD FOR AUSTRALIAN TOUR | 0 | | ST. JOHN'S, Antigua: The West Indies cricket selectors have included batting star Brian Lara and Ramnaresh Sarwan in a 15-member squad to tour Australia later this month.
The squad that is scheduled to leave for Australia will be skippered by Shivnarine Chanderpaul and he will be assisted by fe...Read More >>> | | | 10/5/2005 || CTO, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC'S PHOTO CONTEST FOR CARIB... | 0 | | Deadline is November 15, 2005
In conjunction with the Caribbean Tourism Organization, National Geographic Traveler magazine has announced the first annual Caribbean Youth Photography Contest.
The “In My View” competition invites Caribbean students aged 12-17 to submit photos that they believe...Read More >>> | | | 10/5/2005 || NEW REGGAE LIVE SPOTLIGHT | 0 | | “Miami will have nothing on Brooklyn on the weekend of October 8, 2005,” is the view of Slinky Sharp, a cousin of reggae trailblazer Junior Tucker. As Slinky puts it, “This show might be the biggest showcase of new reggae artists ever to take place in New York City.” Nineteen new reggae artists ar...Read More >>> | | | 10/5/2005 || MORE HURRICANES EXPECTED THIS MONTH | 3 | | FORT COLLINS, USA (UPI): A Colorado State University scientist predicts more-than-average number of hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean for October.
"It's going to be above average," said Philip Klotzbach at the school's department of atmospheric science. "The wind shear is pretty low and the Atlan...Read More >>> | | | 10/5/2005 || STRONG SUPPORT FOR STANFORD'S CRICKET PLAN | 0 | | A Prime Minister, Cricket World Cup's head, legends of the game and a top journalist have applauded the initiative announced by Texan investor Allen Stanford to help revive the game in the West Indies with an accent on winning the World Cup.
Stanford announced on Monday a US$28 million investment...Read More >>> | | | 10/4/2005 || COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: SOUBISE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT... | 0 | | Click here For Photos
The two well-known sayings, no man is an island and we are our brother’s keeper, help us to understand how interconnected we are. There are many in our Caribbean societ...Read More >>> | | | 10/4/2005 || GRENADA MOVES NEARLY 30 PLACES UP IN HDI INDEX | 0 | | Grenada’s ranking on the United Nations Development Programme’s Human Development Index has improved by nearly thirty points. In 2004, Grenada was ranked in position 93 but just one year later Grenada has moved up to 66 on the HDI list.
The Human Development Index is a comparative measurement of...Read More >>> | | | 10/4/2005 || MORE TRINI WOMEN CARRYING COKE | 0 | | The number of Jamaican women attempting to take illegal drugs into the United Kingdom has been cut, but British officials warned that drug dealers are now targeting women from Trinidad and Tobago.
In 2002, there were 442 Jamaican women in UK jails serving time for bringing illegal drugs in to th...Read More >>> | | | 10/4/2005 || US$28M DEAL FOR REGIONAL CRICKET | 0 | | REGIONAL CRICKET got a timely shot in the arm yesterday when Antiguan businessman and developer, Allen Stanford, announced a US$28m sponsorship of a Caribbean Twenty/20 competition to be played at the picturesque Sticky Wicket Ground in St. Johns, Antigua.
Seventeen regional countries, including...Read More >>> | | | 10/4/2005 || KEISHA BEST IS SPICE YOUTH PROMOTION'S MISS SPICE ... | 0 | | Ms. Town of St. George, Keisha Best has been crowned Miss Spice Isle 2005 out of a field of 12 beautiful young ladies. Ms. Best edged out Ms. Carriacou and Petite Martinique, Jermaine Simon into second position with Dessie Julien taking position number three.
The Grenada Trade Centre was packed ...Read More >>> | | | 10/4/2005 || CARRIACOU'S CARNIVAL LAUNCHED | 0 | | No other state in the Eastern Caribbean can boast of having two Carnivals. Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique can now lay claim to this unique distinction.
The Carriacou and Petit Martinique Carnival Development Committee is ensuring that the February celebrations of Carnival will be as att...Read More >>> | |
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