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  5/12/2005 || GRENADA'S TOURISM COMMUNITY LOSES STALWART GERTRUD...0
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Culture and Performing Arts expresses deep regret to the family of the late Mrs. Gertrude Protain on her passing. Mrs. Protain has been a stalwart of the tourism sector and has given yeoman service to the development of tourism in Grenada. She was a long- ser...Read More >>>
  5/12/2005 || MINISTRY OF WORKS' HYPE PROGRAM BEGINS0
The Ministry of Communication, Works and Transport in collaboration with the Help Yourself Provide Employment Program (HYPE)will be hosting a training program for both Grenadians and Trinidadians in the area of construction. Fifteen members of the HYPE program are currently here in Grenada, the t...Read More >>>
  5/11/2005 || GRENADA'S ROBERTS PLAYED FULL GAME WITH A BROKEN L...0
Wigan striker Jason Roberts played through the pain barrier last weekend as he helped his side gain promotion to the Premiership with a broken leg. Roberts scored one goal and assisted with another as his side secured an automatic promotion spot with a 3-1 win over Reading last Sunday. “I frac...Read More >>>
  5/11/2005 || WINDIES FACE UPHILL TASK IN 3RD ONE-DAY INTERNATIO...0
AMID POOR ticket sales and the likelihood of less than 5,000 spectators, West Indies must turn around a dismal one-day international (ODI) record at Kensington Oval over the past six seasons if they are to keep the Digicel five-match series against South Africa alive after today's third match. F...Read More >>>
  5/11/2005 || TEAM GRENADA FOR CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW0
Despite having been ravaged by Hurricane Ivan Grenada has recovered its beautiful flora in a short space of time. Thus enabling team Grenada to participate in this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show in Chelsea, England. The exhibition runs from the 23rd to the 28th of May 2005. This year the sponsors ar...Read More >>>
  5/11/2005 || REGIONAL TOURISM INVESTMENT FUND PROPOSED 0
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: There is a move to develop a fund dedicated to tourism interests in the Caribbean. That’s the word from President of the Caribbean Hotel Association, Berthia Parle who says this initiative which is taking the form of a Regional Tourism Investment Fund Project which will be...Read More >>>
  5/10/2005 || "SKINNY DIPPING" SAILORS IN HOT WATER0
London - The British navy has punished a group of officers for apparently swimming naked in the Caribbean, the ministry of defence said on Tuesday. The group of about six men and one woman belong to the crew of the destroyer HMS Liverpool, which is helping rebuild the island of Grenada after Hur...Read More >>>
  5/10/2005 || WE STILL BELIEVE IN OURSELVES, SAYS CHANDERPAUL0
It could be bravado, optimism or just a desperate man clutching at straws. Whatever it is, West Indies captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul is adamant that his side, down 2-0 to South Africa in the five-match Digicel One-Day International Series, can rebound and win the series. Led by an unbeaten 60 fr...Read More >>>
  5/10/2005 || CXC EXAMS BEGIN0
The CXC Examinations CSEC and CAPE began yesterday Monday May 9, 2205 and will continue until Thursday June 16, 2005. Students in Grenada have entered for examination in 30 of the 35 different subjects offered by CXC and the CSEC level and 30 of the 43 units offered at the CAPE level. A total of 219...Read More >>>
  5/10/2005 || CARIBBEAN KNOWLEDGE LEARNING NETWORK TO IMPROVE ED...0
Prime Minister Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell has said that everyone in the region that wants to acquire a skill should have the resources to do so. Prime Minister Mitchell believes that the Caribbean Knowledge Learning Network will allow persons throughout the region to have more educational oppor...Read More >>>
  5/10/2005 || PM MITCHELL STARTS “COMMUNITY VISITS”0
Prime Minister Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell will start a series of ‘Community Visits’ today Tuesday May 10th. The Prime Minister will be visiting a number of places in the parish of St. Andrew’s. He will be visiting the St. Mary’s Roman Catholic School, Shear’s farm, Mirabeau Agriculture Stat...Read More >>>
  5/10/2005 || SUCCESSFUL PARISH YOUTH PARLIAMENTS HELD0
The Department of Youth Development in the Prime Minister’s Office held the first two sessions in its series of Parish-based Youth Parliaments last week. The Youth Parliaments which were held at the St. Patrick’s Anglican School on Wednesday 27th and at the St. Mark’s Secondary School on Thursda...Read More >>>
  5/9/2005 || VC HERO BEHARRY TO SPLIT FROM WIFE0
A soldier awarded the first Victoria Cross in over two decades for saving 30 colleagues in an Iraq ambush is to separate from his wife, the ministry of defence confirmed. Private Johnson Beharry, 25, who was bestowed with the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy by the Queen last ...Read More >>>
  5/9/2005 || EASY PICKINGS - SOUTH AFRICA TAKE 2-0 LEAD IN ONE-...0
Even with the intervention of the Duckworth/Lewis formula yesterday, the huge difference between the teams was starkly exposed as South Africa took a 2-0 lead in the five-match limited overs series against the West Indies. South Africa's fast bowler Makhaya Ntini (back to camera) celebrates th...Read More >>>
  5/9/2005 || TRINIDAD CABINET MINISTER RESIGNS OVER OIL BRIBERY...0
One of two Trinidadian Cabinet ministers accused of accepting bribes connected to an oil exploration project resigned on Sunday. Works Minister Franklin Khan maintained his innocence, but said he was stepping down until his name was cleared. "I firmly maintain my innocence ... and intend to work...Read More >>>
  5/9/2005 || MANY BENEFITS FOR CARIBBEAN NATIONALS FROM THE CSM...0
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada: The overall objectives of implementing the CSME are economic integration, foreign policy coordination and functional cooperation. “The economic integration process has as its goal, a Single Market and Economy,” according to Dr Patrick Antoine Ambassador and Permanent Represent...Read More >>>
  5/9/2005 || COMPUTER DONATION FOR SCHOOLS0
The Ministry of Education has received a donation of 30 computers from the Grenada chapter of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation. The presentation was made to Permanent Secretary Mr. Michael Pierre at a short ceremony held at the Ministry of Education. Representing the Grenada chapter of the Cari...Read More >>>
  5/6/2005 || POST-IVAN STRESS TEARING FAMILIES APART0
By Mavis George Grenadianconnection.com Special Correspondent There are reports that some of the men in the small communities in Grenada, such as Mt. Moritz, have been suffering lingering effects from the stress caused by hurricane Ivan. It seems that every other day, one woman packs and leaves ...Read More >>>
  5/6/2005 || MT. MORITZ ANGLICAN CHURCH FUND-RAISER HAD SOMETHI...0
By Mavis George Grenadianconnection.com Special Correspondent Pure niceness is the only way to describe the fund-raising activity which was put on by the Mt. Moritz Anglican Church recently at the recreational field at Mt. Moritz. Proceeds from the event will go toward rebuilding the church wh...Read More >>>
  5/6/2005 || ROW OVER MONGOOSE AS WORLD CUP 2007 MASCOT 0
CONTROVERSY IS brewing, particularly in Grenada, over an alleged proposal to use a mongoose as the mascot for Cricket World Cup 2007, which will be hosted by the Caribbean. According to an article published in the Weekend Nation newspaper in Barbados, "Investigations have revealed that a mascot ...Read More >>>
  5/6/2005 || HINDS FINED MATCH FEE FOR TEST 'SHARP PRACTICES'0
West Indies opening batsman and medium pace bowler Wavell Hinds was fined 100 per cent of his match fee on Thursday for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the drawn fourth Test match against South Africa. Hinds was found guilty of 'conduct contrary to the spirit of the game' by ICC Match R...Read More >>>
  5/6/2005 || CTO INVITES APPLICATION FOR DEPUTY SECRETARY GENE...0
The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) is seeking to fill the position of Deputy Secretary General. The individual selected will assist the Secretary General in the overall day-to-day running of the organization. More specifically, his or her duties will include: (1) Oversight of the work of the...Read More >>>
  5/6/2005 || EDUCATION MINISTRY LAUNCHES PROJECT AIMED AT IMPRO...0
The Ministry of Education and the Grenada Rural Enterprise Project (G-REP) this morning launched its partnership at a press conference. The Project to be undertaken by The Ministry of Education and G-REP is called The Family Life Education Advocacy Project. It is aimed at fostering the development o...Read More >>>
  5/5/2005 || GRENADA'S EDUCATION MINISTRY LAUNCHES PROGRAM TO R...0
The Ministry of Education yesterday launched its Enhanced Learning Programme. The Programme offers students who would like to enhance their performance standard in Math and Reading, the opportunity to attend classes on Saturdays, where they will receive instruction by highly trained professionals. ...Read More >>>
  5/5/2005 || WI CRICKET NEEDS COMPREHENSIVE OVERHAUL0
ST JOHN’S, Antigua: Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer is calling for a rethink of all aspects of cricket in the Caribbean in an effort to halt failing fortunes of the West Indies team. "We need a complete overhaul, a comprehensive look at where we are in cricket at all levels i...Read More >>>
  5/5/2005 || GRENADA STILL STRUGGLES TO RECOVER FROM DEVASTATIO...0
Its not just the money! Three months before the tsunami grabbed world headlines, the island paradise of Grenada was ripped by Hurricane Ivan. The world responded generously at the time, but seven months later most of the country’s housing remains in ruins; an example of how disaster recovery needs t...Read More >>>
  5/5/2005 || GRENADA LEADS THE REGION IN BIOSAFETY COMMUNICATIO...0
St. George’s: Any confusion surrounding biotechnology that might exist in the minds of people in Grenada should soon be cleared-up if recommendations from media professionals and frontline field officers who participated in two recent Food and Agriculture Organisation/Government of Grenada workshops...Read More >>>
  5/4/2005 || WILDMAN TO TAKE ON THE OECS JUDICIAL AND LEGAL SER...0
Former Trinidad & Tobago Attorney General, Lawrence Maharaj, is the legal counsel for Hugh Wildman in his battle with the OECS Judicial and Legal Service Commission. On Monday Mr Maharaj announced that he is challenging the decision of the Commission over its rejection of Mr Wildman as Attorney Gen...Read More >>>
  5/4/2005 || GRENADA YACHT CLUB GARNERS TOP LEVEL SPONSORS FOR ...0
St. George’s, Grenada – The Grenada Yacht Club (GYC) announced their top level sponsors at the Sponsorship Launch Party held Wednesday evening April 27th. Zublin Grenada Limited signed on to be this year’s top sponsor when their Director Winston Whyte presented Commodore Darryl Brathwaite with a ch...Read More >>>
 
  5/4/2005 || HAIL THE CENTURIONS AS FINAL TEST MAKES RECORD BOO...0
West Indies captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Dwayne Bravo completed hundreds here on Tuesday that established a new Test record of eight centuries in a match on the last day of the fourth and final Test against South Africa. The match ended in a tame draw on Tuesday giving the tourists a 2-0 s...Read More >>>

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