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  7/6/2005 || SUMMER TRAINING PROGRAM FOR TEACHERS AND PRINCIPAL...0
St. George’s: The Ministry of Education’s Summer Training Programme for teachers and Principals kicked off yesterday at five locations around the island. The locations include the Grenada Trade Centre, Westerhall Secondary School, Grenada Seventh Day Adventist Comprehensive School, St Joseph Conven...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || GRENADA'S DISASTER OVERLOOKED - MITCHELL 0
GROS ISLET, St. Lucia. THE INTER-American Development Bank (IDB) has signed an agreement with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to provide a US$10 million low interest loan to assist in the redevelopment of the Hurricane-ravaged island of Grenada. The agreement was signed during the secon...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || JOB OPPORTUNITY0
Clerk of Works POSITION Candidates should have a background in construction or building technology at TAMCC or at the CXC level. It is compulsory that candidates possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Computer training in WORD and EXCEL would be a plus. Deadline for applicati...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || GRENADA'S 2004 CARNIVAL QUEEN EXCELS AT MISS CARIV...0
Grenada's 2004 Carnival Queen, Miss Nicole Seales, has returned to the island after a dazzling performance at the Miss Carival beauty pageant held on Friday July 1st at the Victoria Park, Kingstown, St. Vincent. Appearing as delegate No. 5, Nicole was able to make her mark from the introduction i...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || GRENADA PM CHALLENGES REGIONAL LEADERS TO BE MORE ...0
CASTRIES, St Lucia: Grenada's Prime Minister, Dr Keith Mitchell, has called on Caribbean leaders to be more unified in their approaches to policies that affect the people of region. While speaking at a special meeting for Caribbean leaders and Parliamentary Opposition leaders in Castries, the Pri...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || NEW SCUBA DIVING COMPANY WELCOMED TO GRENADA 0
The Tourism sector continues to grow from strength to strength under the leadership of Senator Brenda Hood and a hard working team from the Ministry of Tourism. After successful negotiation, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism Mr. Adrian Hayes held a meeting on Tuesday June 28th 2005, to ...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || PM MITCHELL ASKS FOR HELP FOR GRENADIAN MEDICAL ST...0
Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell met with UWI Chancellor Sir George Alleyne today to discuss relief to Grenadian students. Prime Minister Mitchell had asked and had gotten approval from the University of the West Indies to exempt Grenadian University students from paying ...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || REHABILITATION WORK CONTINUES ON THE GRAND ETANG N...0
The Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with USAID are in the process of reconstructing and revitalizing the Grand Etang National Park. This is the second project which falls under the USAID\ PADCO Grenada Community Revitalization Programme. During the passage of Hurricane Ivan the facility suff...Read More >>>
  7/5/2005 || NEW CRUISE LINE FOR GRENADA?0
A new cruise line company is very enthusiastic about Grenada becoming one of their scheduled destinations for the next tourist season. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Mr. Adrian Hayes, met with marine director for Easy Cruise.com Mr. David Lynn to discuss the possibility of the E...Read More >>>
  7/1/2005 || WINNERS OF THE GRENADA YACHT CLUB SIXTH ANNUAL REG...0
St. George’s, Grenada: The Grenada Yacht Club was well pleased with the number of responses to its first ever boat raffle. This unique raffle, the brainchild of Commodore Darryl Brathwaite, was held as part of the GYC Sixth Annual Summer Regatta event. The idea behind the raffle was to give sailo...Read More >>>
  7/1/2005 || PRIME MINISTER MITCHELL MEETS WITH CHINESE DELEGAT...0
Prime Minister, Dr. the Rt. Honourable Keith Mitchell met on Thursday June 30, 2005 with a seven-member delegation from the Republic of China headed by his Excellency Qin Huasun. Discussions focussed on the U.N. summit scheduled for September 2005, and China’s recommitment to the Reconstruction...Read More >>>
  7/1/2005 || WINDIES PROS SHOULD LOOK UP NORTH, SAYS HAYNES0
Now that the West Indies cricketers are not able to secure contracts with English Counties as obtained during their glory days, former West Indies opener Desmond Haynes is suggesting that the WICB turns its attention to North America. The arrangement of games in the USA and Canada, Haynes argued,...Read More >>>
  7/1/2005 || CABINET APPROVES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RULES 0
The Grenada Government is putting the heavy rollers on the practice of domestic violence by putting systems in place for the protection of victims of abuse. With the coming into effect of the Domestic Act, which was passed in Parliament in 2001, domestic violence in Grenada should become less an...Read More >>>
  7/1/2005 || GRENADA TO BENEFIT FROM CHEAPER FUEL0
St. George’s: Grenada will soon be benefiting from a regional agreement endorsed between Heads of Government of the Caribbean that will provide cheaper fuel to the region. The agreement was endorsed by 13 Heads of governments at the recently concluded meeting in Venezuela with President Hugo Chav...Read More >>>
  7/1/2005 || BVI DONATES US$12,000 TO GRENADA'S EDUCATION SECTO...0
St. George’s: The essence of Caribbean Unity continues to be demonstrated as countries continue to come to Grenada’s aid, post Hurricane Ivan. The Ministry of Education and Labour this morning received a cheque in the amount of US$12,000.00 toward the rehabilitation of Grenada’s schools from our...Read More >>>
  6/30/2005 || IDB APPROVES $10 MILLION LOAN FOR GRENADA RECONST...0
The Inter-American Development Bank today announced the approval of a $10 million soft loan to the Caribbean Development Bank to assist the recovery and reconstruction and recovery of Grenada in the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan. The resources will finance investment projects in the private sector...Read More >>>
  6/30/2005 || ART AND MUSIC AT THE GRENADA YACHT CLUB SUMMER REG...0
St. George’s Grenada: The Grenada Yacht Club will for the first time ever showcase top local and international talents from both the art and music worlds during its Sixth Summer Regatta. The event held between the 7th and 10th of July will include an Art Show on the 9th of July, which will take plac...Read More >>>
  6/30/2005 || COARD AND COMPANY CAN APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL0
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada - An appeals court ruled Wednesday that 13 prisoners convicted of killing Grenada's leader during a 1983 coup that prompted a U.S. invasion can appeal to the London-based Privy Council, their lawyers said. The court granted the prisoners permission to appeal its own February...Read More >>>
  6/30/2005 || TRINIDADIAN GRANNY SITS ON BANDIT - GRANDSON SAVED...0
A 73-YEAR-OLD great-grandmother in Trinidad single-handedly tackled a masked gunman who had just shot one of her grandsons, and held him until police arrived. They found the gunman crying with the woman sitting on him. The drama began when Elise Joseph awoke just after midnight on Monday to the ...Read More >>>
  6/30/2005 || REGGAE LYRICS RUN INTO MORE TROUBLE0
A reggae festival in Paris has been cancelled after complaints about the anti-gay lyrics of singer Sizzla. French gay groups said that some of the Jamaican performer's songs incited violence against homosexuals. The Garrance Reggae festival featuring Sizzla was called off "because of the ris...Read More >>>
  6/30/2005 || C&W LAUNCHES FOUR-PART HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS PROG...0
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands: "June too soon, July standby, August come you must, September remember, October all over." For generations, this childhood rhyme has echoed the impact of hurricane season on Caribbean people. Last year's storms devastated lives in parts of the region, but also highli...Read More >>>
  6/29/2005 || GRENADIANS TOO HOT FOR TRINIS TO HANDLE 0
By Helen Grenade Grenada’s soccer team gave fans what they had hoped to see in their Caribbean Cup encounter on Sunday (June 26). The scene wasn’t quite Wembley Stadium, and the stakes weren’t a World Cup, but in an entertaining and electric 3 – 0 win over Trinidad, they gave a performance that w...Read More >>>
  6/29/2005 || HOW STELLA LOST HER GROOVE0
Terry McMillan, the author whose celebrated romance and subsequent marriage to a man 23 years her junior became the subject of her best-selling fiction How Stella Got Her Groove Back, has filed for divorce after learning that her Jamaican-born husband Jonathan Plummer is gay. According to a repor...Read More >>>
  6/29/2005 || SRI LANKAN TOUR REMAINS IN DOUBT 0
THE WEST Indies' tour of Sri Lanka continues to be in doubt as neither party involved, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) nor the West Indies Players' Association (WIPA) is willing to budge. The controversial Clause 5 of the Match Tour Contract is the main stumbling block in the negotiation. ...Read More >>>
  6/29/2005 || CARICOM MEETING HEADING FOR CONTROVERSIAL START0
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua: Heads of Government and Leaders of the Opposition from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will meet in Castries, St. Lucia for a special meeting this weekend. However, this Saturday's meeting appears to be heading for a controversial start. Upon taking over the governance of A...Read More >>>
  6/29/2005 || MORE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRENADIANS0
With the passage of Hurricane Ivan the Government of Grenada has intensified efforts to position its young people for the future. High on the agenda is the provision of avenues for educational advancements especially with the introduction of Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME), just months ...Read More >>>
  6/29/2005 || OVER 400 TRAINEES QUALIFIED FOR WORK IN GRENADA'S ...0
The Ministry of Education and Labour is pleased to announce that the Construction Job Fair held on Saturday June 25, 2005 at the Hospitality Center of the T. A. Marryshow Community College was a resounding success. The event was a collaborative effort of USAID/CARANA in association with USAID/PAD...Read More >>>
  6/28/2005 || EASTERN CARIBBEAN ECONOMIES DOING WELL, SAYS GRENA...0
The economies of the sub-regional Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have done well despite the decline in trade, fluctuations of the world economy and natural disasters including severe hurricanes, Grenada Primer Minister Keith Mitchell stressed. Addressing the third OECS Credit Uni...Read More >>>
  6/28/2005 || CARIBBEAN TOURISM OFFICIALS' OUTLOOK IS UPBEAT0
The Caribbean expects record tourism for the second straight year in 2005, despite high oil prices, setbacks from hurricanes and rising competition from other world areas. But the world's most tourism-dependent region needs to prepare now for future downturns in the business cycle: boosting Carib...Read More >>>
 
  6/28/2005 || REGIONAL POLICE CHIEFS TELL VISITORS TO HAVE 'COMM...0
REGIONAL police commissioners - apparently disturbed by the disappearance of an American girl in Aruba - have urged visitors to the Caribbean to employ "common sense safety" practices to avoid becoming victims of similar crimes. Eighteen-year-old Natalee Holloway disappeared nearly four weeks ago...Read More >>>

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