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2/26/2011 || AGRO PROCESSORS IN CARRIACOU GAIN KNOWLEDGE TO IMP... 1 Hillsborough, Carriacou - Agro-processors in Carriacou are being trained to better market and sell their products locally, regionally and internationally. They are participating in a two-day technical skills training workshop to help enhance the production, display and marketing of their agro-pro...Read More >>>   2/26/2011 || UPDATE ON ECCU RESPONSE TO ISSUES RELATING TO BRIT... 1 Issued by the Governments of the ECCU, February 22, 2011 UPDATE ON ECCU RESPONSE TO ISSUES RELATING TO BRITISH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY AND CLICO IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Tuesday, February 22, 2011: BRITISH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (BAICO) Since o...Read More >>>   2/26/2011 || OAS SECRETARY GENERAL TO TRAVEL TO GRENADA AND PAR... 0 The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, will travel to Grenada today on an official visit to the Caribbean country, where he will also participate as a guest in the biannual meeting of the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to ...Read More >>>   2/26/2011 || BRAZIL'S FM TO ATTEND CARICOM MEETING 0 Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota will leave for Grenada to attend the 22rd Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), the Foreign Ministry said Thursday. Patriota will deliver a speech at the two-day Caricom meeting which wil...Read More >>>   2/23/2011 || MAC DONALD COLLEGE HOME DESIGNERS 0 Most of the students of Mac Donald College knew little or nothing about the Junior Achievers (JA) programme when it was reintroduced in October 2010, but twenty-four third and fourth formers joined anyway. In the very first meeting the teacher in charge Mrs. Andrea Date, a new recruit told them t...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || DAYLIGHT ROBBERY AT MIRABEAU 3 A sales vehicle selling chicken was yesterday attacked in the Mirabeau area and robbed by some masked men who subsequently escaped with an undisclosed sum of money. It is alleged that the incident took place somewhere in the region bordering the villages of Mt. Horne and Mirabeau. The road was s...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || TAMCC PREPARES FOR UPCOMING SPORT MEET 1 Friday February 18 marked the commencement of the sporting activities of TAMCC, the major tertiary institution in the tri-island state. The T. A. Marryshow Community College's cross country began at the school ground where a total of 143 students, together with lecturers, actively participated. T...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || PRIMARY SCHOOL ATHLETES GET READY FOR INTER-PRIMAR... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, February 21, 2011- Athletes of the five primary schools in Carriacou are competing this week for track and field supremacy in the annual Inter-primary Sports Meet of the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT). The meet commences on Tuesday, February 22, at the Hillsborough Recre...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || SPICE BOYZ TO PLAY ST KITTS IN FRIENDLIES 0 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada – Grenada’s national senior team will play two friendlies against St Kitts and Nevis in preparation for the CONCACAF Gold Cup scheduled for the United States in June. The friendlies will be played in Basseterre on March 26 and at the National Stadium in St George’s on April 1...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || JASON ROBERTS FOUNDATION TO RAISE PROFILE OF DISAB... 1 LONDON, UK - On Sunday March 6th the Jason Roberts Foundation in partnership with Aspire Wheelchair Football Club and Evergreen Wheelchair Football Club will be participating in an exciting and innovative afternoon of sport. Jason Roberts, MBE, will be captaining a team made up of fellow professi...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || JRF ANNOUNCES THE LONDON LAUNCH OF ACADEMY 0 LONDON, UK - The London launch of the Jason Roberts Independent Football Academy will take place at The Pavilion, Stonebridge Recreation Ground in Brent on Thursday 24th February. The Jason Roberts IFA will play against Norwich City FC Academy in 3 different age groups: U10’s, U12’s and U14’s – t...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || NNP CONGRATULATES HEALTH WORKERS BUT CALLS ON GOVE... 1 ST GEORGE’S, GRENADA – 18th February, 2011: Members of Her Majesty Opposition and the entire new National Party team wishes to congratulate the medical director and the entire General Hospital team on the recent knee replacement surgeries. It is gratifying to note that the General Hospital team is ...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || JAPANESE BOOST FOR REGION'S SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT... 1 (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) Japan has dispatched Mr. Hideki Wada, an expert from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to the Caribbean Environment and Health Institute (CEHI) to enhance cooperation in regional solid waste management. CARICOM member st...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 0 The Ministry of Housing, Lands & Community Development announces that the deadline for the submission of applications for homes under the Chinese Housing Project is Monday, February 28th, 2011. This closure is necessary because of the high number of applications already submitted. For more...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || EARLY COMPLETION EXPECTED AT TWO CHINESE HOUSING P... 2 ST. GEORGE, GRENADA - Government officials say the Chinese Housing Project, originally scheduled for completion by October 2011, may be finished much earlier. Initially, the Chinese gave an 18-month deadline to finish the houses. Work at two sites, Mt. Gay and Soubise, is now 75% completed. ...Read More >>>   2/22/2011 || RANDY LEWIS COMES THIRD 2 Grenadian Randy Lewis finished third in the Men's Triple Jump at the UKA Aviva Grand Prix in Birmingham on Saturday. Lewis posted a season best of 16.62m in his sixth and final attempt to finish behind Phillips Idowu of Great Britain (17.57) and Christian Olsson of Sweden (17.20).   2/17/2011 || MDC’S INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION 0 Yes! That time of the year was finally here again; the time when all Grenadians paint and decorate their communities, schools and work places; the time when they wear the most outstanding colors of the national flag: red, green and yellow; the time when the national dish, “oil down” dominates the me...Read More >>>   2/17/2011 || CARICOM ATTORNEYS-GENERAL APPROVE AGREEMENTS FOR S... 1 (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Fifteenth Ordinary Meeting of the Legal Affairs Committee (LAC) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has approved an amendment of the Caribbean Development Fund (CDF) Agreement and the Revised Agreement establishing the Caribbean Agric...Read More >>>   2/17/2011 || CHANGES IN THE PRICE OF PRTROLEUM PRODUCTS FOR FEB... 1 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, Thursday, February 17, 2011: The General public is hereby informed that, effective Friday, 18th February, 2011, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene and LPG {Cooking Gas}) in the State of Grenada will experience the under-mentioned change: GR...Read More >>>   2/17/2011 || SMILE GRENADA SCHOOL'S DENTAL HEALTH PROJECT SET T... 0 ST. GEORGE'S, GRENADA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011: A program aimed at delivering oral and other personal health benefits to some 26,000 pre- primary, primary and secondary school students nationwide is set to begin on Monday, February 21. The "Smile Grenada" National School Dental Health project ...Read More >>>   2/17/2011 || POLICE TRAINING SCHOOL PRE-SELECTION EXERCISE 0 The Police Training School wishes to inform you of their intention to hold a pre-selection screening process for the intake of recruits for the 2011 training year. The process will be held on February 18th and 19th, from 9 am at the following venues: • Police Training School - Camp Saline, St. Ge...Read More >>>   2/17/2011 || WORK SOON TO BEGIN ON CONSTRUCTION OF ABATTOIR AT ... 0 A pre-bidding meeting for tenders who are desirous of securing the contract for the construction of the abattoir at Grenville as part of the Grenville Development Project took place yesterday (Wednesday February 16) at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Works in the nation’s capital. Four Gr...Read More >>>   2/17/2011 || SEN. GILL DENIES CLAIMS 0 Grenada’s Culture Minister, Sen. Arley Gill, has dismissed claims that Grenada’s reigning Soca monarch, Otis, did not get a ‘bye’ into the finals of the Power Soca Competition in Trinidad because his ministry did not meet “certain obligations’’ to Caribbean Prestige Foundation headed by Grenada-born...Read More >>>   2/17/2011 || SAASS GETTING READY FOR SPORTS MEET 0 The St. Andrew’s Anglican Secondary School (SAASS), like most other schools in the country, is into the final leg of the build-up to its annual sports meet at the Progress Park in St. Andrew’s on March 3, 2010. The build-up started last year December with the annual cross country and 60 events la...Read More >>>   2/16/2011 || CLOSURE OF REVENUE OFFICE IN CARRIACOU 0 All are advised that the Revenue Office in Carriacou will be closed from 1:00 pm on Friday 18th February , 2011, to allow staff to attend the funeral of Mr. Lysanda Brathwaite, a past Revenue Officer. The Office will resume regular hours on Monday 21st February, 2011. Apologies for all incon...Read More >>>   2/16/2011 || PHASE ONE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF LAURISTON AIRPORT ... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, February 16, 2011- Sixteen years after the last development work took place at the Lauriston Airport in Carriacou, phase one of new airport development has commenced. In 2010 the Government of Grenada, through the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs, forge...Read More >>>   2/16/2011 || PRIME MINISTER THOMAS SEEKS ASSISTANCE TO GRENADA’... 0 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, FEBRUARY 14th, 2011_Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has re-emphasised his support for Grenada’s agricultural development in general and the country’s farmers in particular. The Prime Minister on Monday requested assistance in the areas of agriculture and alternative energy fro...Read More >>>   2/16/2011 || ASYCUDA WORLD TRAINING 3 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011: The Grenada Customs and Excise Division will soon conduct training in the ASYCUDA World Manifest Procedure and in Declaration and Selectivity. Shippers/Shippers Agents, Consolidators and Customs Brokers are expected to participate in both trai...Read More >>>   2/16/2011 || MINISTER HOOD MEETS WITH UK’S FCO MINISTER 3 LONDON, UK, February 15, 2011 - Grenada’s Foreign Affairs Minister Karl Hood, on Monday met with Foreign & Commonwealth Office Minister for the Caribbean, Jeremy Browne at his Office in London. The Ministers discussed a number of issues including the UK Coalition Government’s policy towards the ...Read More >>>     2/16/2011 || GRENADA’S PRIME MINISTER CALLS FOR GREATER COLLABO... 1 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, FEBRUARY 16th, 2011_Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has called on the 12 member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the 54 member Commonwealth to “join forces and form strategic alliances” to pursue the developmental interests of their members. Speaking in Jamaica, at a confere...Read More >>>