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| 10/19/2005 || $20 MILLION TO BUILD GRENADA SCHOOLS | 0 | | THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION and the World Bank have signed an administrative agreement allowing for the transfer of 8.43 million euro (EC$27.3 million; BDS$20.2 million) from the commission to the bank for the rehabilitation of 20 schools in Grenada.
This was all part of a co-financing agreement...Read More >>> | | | 10/19/2005 || KOZENY BAIL DECISION EXPECTED TODAY | 0 | | Lyford Cay resident Viktor Kozeny returned to court yesterday for the continuation of his bail hearing, but will have to wait for today for Magistrate Carolita Bethel to make a ruling in the matter.
The United States wants The Bahamas to extradite Kozeny to face trial for his alleged involvement ...Read More >>> | | | 10/19/2005 || ARD LAND USE SURVEY PREPARATIONS UNDER WAY | 0 | | Preparations are underway for the Land Use Survey Project, which is being organised by the Agency for Reconstruction and Development Inc. (ARD), in conjunction with the Ministry of Agriculture.
The goal of the Survey is to facilitate planning for the agricultural sector. Enumerators will be in t...Read More >>> | | | 10/19/2005 || HURRICANE WILMA STRENGTHENS AGAIN | 0 | | Hurricane Wilma, the 12th hurricane of the season to threaten the Caribbean and Florida coastline, has strengthened into a dangerous Category Five storm.
Its maximum winds of near 175mph (280km/h) are threatening Cuba, Mexico and the Cayman Islands, which have issued warnings in coastal areas.
...Read More >>> | | | 10/19/2005 || SHIV POSITIVE ABOUT AUSSIE SERIES | 0 | | BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) - West Indies captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul has called Australia a formidable opponent, but believes his team can challenge the world champions in the upcoming three-Test series.
The team left the Caribbean on Monday evening to play Test matches in Brisbane November 3-...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || STALLONE GETTING BACK IN RING FOR SIXTH 'ROCKY' | 0 | | SYLVESTER STALLONE is signing on to reprise his role as boxer Rocky Balboa in the sixth instalment of the long-running film series, which he wrote and will direct.
The film, titled Rocky Balboa, will be co-produced and co-financed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Columbia Pictures and Revolution Studios ...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || GRENADA’S ROBERTS NAMED SPOKESPERSON FOR ANTI-RACI... | 0 | | LONDON, England: Grenada and Wigan Athletic top striker, Jason Roberts, has accepted the opportunity to become the ambassador for the 2005 Kick Racism out of Football campaign.
"Kick Racism out of Football is really important to me and I'm very pleased to be asked to be the ambassador of such a...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || GOV'T, OPPOSITION HOLD TALKS | 0 | | ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) – Grenada government and opposition officials held three hours of discussions last Friday to discuss possible initiatives involving the Chinese government.
The meeting followed the recent visit to Beijing by a three-member Opposition delegation headed by Opposition Lea...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || WHO'S BEHIND THE WAR? - THE CRISIS IN WEST INDIES ... | 0 | | Brian Lara recently expressed the frustration that all parties must feel in the still unresolved contractual dispute between the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies Players' Association (WIPA).
"It's sad that West Indies are playing, I'm fully fit, [Ramnaresh] Sarwan is fully fi...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || ANOTHER GRENADIAN MAKING HIS MARK ON THE BIG APPLE | 0 | | Here's what happens to all those coins that get tossed into city fountains by wish-makers: If the homeless don't get to them first, they go into city coffers - courtesy of Joe McBain.
McBain, 53, is an unsung hero of New York whose job is making sure city park fountains in Manhattan are kept clea...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || ARD UNDERSCORES THE IMPORTANCE OF PROTECTING GRAND... | 0 | | ST GEORGE'S - ARD Chief Executive Officer Mr. Richardson Andrews, speaking at the handing over ceremony of the Grand Etang National Park Rehabilitation Project today (Friday, October 14, 2005), noted that forests constitute some 25 percent of Grenada’s land base.
“Protection and preservation rep...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || WI CONFIDENT HEADING INTO TOUR OF AUSTRALIA, COACH... | 0 | | BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP) - West Indies coach Bennett King expressed confidence yesterday heading into his squad's tour of Australia, but said beating the world's No 1-ranked team on its home turf won't be easy.
"The Australians are very good and we are going into their den. We just have to go th...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || CARICOM TO REVIEW ELEMENTS OF PETROCARIBE DEAL | 0 | | GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP)- Members of the Caribbean Community trading bloc will examine if its rules were broken when its members signed the Petrocaribe oil deal with Venezuela.
The Secretary General of the 15-nation Caribbean Community, Edwin Carrington, said the concern was whether Trinidad "was ...Read More >>> | | | 10/18/2005 || INADEQUATE RESOURCES BLAMED FOR REGIONAL DISASTER ... | 0 | | KINGSTOWN, St Vincent: Inadequate resourcing, not the absence of preparedness and response plans, has been blamed for much of the devastation caused by disasters across the region and the world.
This is according to Jeremy Collymore, coordinator of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency...Read More >>> | | | 10/17/2005 || VIRGIN HOLIDAYS CRICKET CLASSICS MAKES SECOND VISI... | 0 | | Influenced by the success of their initial visit to Grenada one year ago, the “Virgin Cricket Classics” has returned to Grenada from October 13 – 18, 2005 for a series of activities including a one-day limited overs cricket match involving former cricketers from the test teams of England and the Wes...Read More >>> | | | 10/17/2005 || MINISTRY OF FINANCE VACANCIES | 0 | | The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Industry in St. George’s Grenada, is seeking qualified persons to fill the positions hereunder:
1. Director of Statistics
The Director of Statistics will generally be responsible for the management of the Statistical Office and for advising the Government ...Read More >>> | | | 10/17/2005 || GRENADA'S ROBERTS SENDS WIGAN TO SECOND PLACE IN T... | 0 | | LONDON, England: Grenadian international Jason Roberts' first half strike was enough to give new-boys Wigan a surprising 1-0 win over a frustrated Newcastle United in the English Premier League on Saturday.
Roberts gave his team the lead five minutes before the break, following a build up from...Read More >>> | | | 10/17/2005 || PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD HIT BY ANOTHER EXPLOSION | 0 | | PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Another bomb has exploded in Trinidad; this time at a popular nightspot in St. James, west of the capital Port of Spain.
The device described as “low in density” exploded shortly after 7 pm on Friday evening on the Western Main Road on the sidewalk of the popular “Smokey ...Read More >>> | | | 10/17/2005 || TROPICAL STORM WILMA FORMS IN CARIBBEAN | 0 | | Tropical Storm Wilma formed Monday in the northwestern Caribbean, tying the record for the most storms in an Atlantic season and following a path that some forecasters believe could menace the Gulf Coast later this week as a hurricane.
Wilma is the 21st named storm of the season. The only other t...Read More >>> | | | 10/14/2005 || SEPTIMUS EDWIN OGILVIE FUND RAISING | 0 | | Date: Saturday, October 15, 2005
Place: Whisky Shipping
461 East 99th St
Bet Ave D & Foster (Left on East 99th St. off Rockaway Avenue)
Tel #: 718-272-7704
Time: 4:00pm - until
Music by: DJ Caleb
Food & Drinks on sale; donations welcome
BIOGRAPHY
Septimus Edwin Ogilvie was born in M...Read More >>> | | | 10/14/2005 || GRENADA TRADES UNIONS SAYS 5 PERCENT LEVY IS A BUR... | 0 | | ST. GEORGE’S Grenada: The Grenada Trades’ Union Council GTUC said at a press conference that it notes with alarm and fear the significant increase in the cost of living following the huge increase in gas and other petroleum products on the island.
The sixty percent increase in gas price has had ...Read More >>> | | | 10/14/2005 || BRITAIN, CANADA AND US ISSUE TRAVEL WARNINGS FOR T... | 0 | | PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: The British, Canadian and United States governments have all issued travel advisories warning its citizens traveling to Trinidad and those already in the country to be cautious against violent attacks.
Reports are that all such travel advisories to Trinidad will remain in...Read More >>> | | | 10/14/2005 || CARNIVAL NEWS | 0 | | The Grenada Carnival Committee continues its efforts to improve the Carnival product, secure more interest, and engage Corporate Grenada all with the intent of making Spicemas the envy of the Caribbean.
After a symposium for Calypso and Soca judges, on September 17, a steering committee was elec...Read More >>> | | | 10/14/2005 || WORLD STANDARDS DAY MESSAGE | 0 | | By Dr Omer S. Thomas,
Chairman of Caricom Regional Organisation
for Standards and Quality (CROSQ)
As the region embraces the theme of this year’s Worlds Standards Day “Standards for a Safer World”, we are enjoined to focus on industry best-practices, new and emerging technologies, new barrie...Read More >>> | | | 10/14/2005 || MEDIA ENCOURAGED TO EXAMINE GENDER EQUALITY IN THE... | 0 | | KINGSTON, Jamaica (October 12, 2005) – The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA is going full steam ahead to promote gender equality in the Caribbean.
Harold Robinson, Kingston-based UNFPA representative for the English- and Dutch-speaking Caribbean said that the Caribbean needs to look at gende...Read More >>> | | | 10/13/2005 || GRENADIAN AMONG NEW DIRECTORS APPOINTED TO CWC BOA... | 0 | | Sir Royston Hopkin of Grenada is one of four new directors appointed by the West Indies Cricket Board to serve on ICC Cricket World Cup WI 2007 Inc., in wake of the resignations that hit the board last month.
The others are Kittian Jennifer Nero, Ambassador David Shoul of Antigua & Barbuda and K...Read More >>> | | | 10/13/2005 || EMERGENCY TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAINING FOR GRENADIA... | 0 | | BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CDERA): The first in a series of 16 training courses on Emergency Telecommunications opens in Grenada on Wednesday.
The course is expected to train more than 15 persons from the emergency services in Grenada, among them the fire service, police, army, and ambulance service...Read More >>> | | | 10/13/2005 || WORLD CUP TICKETS GO ON SALE FROM APRIL | 0 | | BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) - Cricket fans regionally and internationally should be able to purchase tickets for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 from next April, ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 has announced.
Responding to a question at Tuesday's St Kitts & Nevis leg of the Stakeholders Road Show, Manag...Read More >>> | |
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