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10/31/2011 || NEW SHADOW CABINET APPOINTED 9 October 31st 2011, St. George’s Grenada: Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition Dr. The Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell says the role of a shadow Cabinet is very important as the economic situation in the country worsens. He said, a shadow cabinet does not only form a possible alternative Government but members...Read More >>>   10/31/2011 || THE BEST SOLUTION IN THE MINIMUM WAGE DISPUTE 0 As the saga lingers on in the impasse between the Minister of Labour Hon. Glynnis Roberts and the security companies over the proposed $4.00 an hour increase for security guards, Garraway advise “no effort should be spared in finding the best solution where both security guards and their employers e...Read More >>>   10/30/2011 || TROUBLING PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE PRIME MINISTER/L... 0 When our Prime Minister Publicly declared Hamlet Mark “dangerous to Grenada” because the Journalist dared express an opinion of which he did not agree, what was the reaction of the New Today? Before or after the Prime Minister went after Grenadian professional/International Consultant; did the New T...Read More >>>   10/28/2011 || BOWEN CALLS ON NNP WOMEN TO BE VIGILANT 1 Friday, 28th October, 2011: New National Party Chairman and Former Deputy Prime Minister Senator the Honorable Gregory Bowen has called on the women of the NNP to join the other arms of the party in paying particular attention to the electoral process or risk suffering an unfair loss at the next Gen...Read More >>>   10/28/2011 || OPPOSITION CALLS FOR HELP WITH PAYMENT OF EXAM FEE... 8 October 28th 2011, St. George’s Grenada: Shadow Cabinet Member with responsibility for Education, Mrs. Delma Thomas is calling on the Tillman Thomas Administration to ensure that no student is denied an opportunity to sit CXC exams next year, because they are unable to make payments for those exams ...Read More >>>   10/20/2011 || IMPRESSIVE SHOWCASE OF LOCAL FRUITS AND VEGETABLES 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, October 17th, 2011- The farming community of Carriacou and Petite Martinique has proven that the twin-isle parish can sustain itself as global food prices continue to rise. Showcasing a wide variety of locally produced fruits and vegetables such as bluggo, oranges, planta...Read More >>>   10/20/2011 || FIRST PLACE FOR MDC AT NATIONAL SCIENCE FAIR 0 The 2011 National Science Mathematics and Technology Fair was held on May 24 and 25, 2011 under the theme:”Celebrating Twenty Years of Science Fair: Paving the way for Sustainable Development” at the National Stadium. Having won the district level fair, Mac Donald College began preparations for the ...Read More >>>   10/16/2011 || NATIONAL SCIENCE FAIR (PART 1) 0 Mac Donald College has been participating in the Bi-annual Science, Mathematics and Technology Fair for many years and this year was no exception. Tanya Boney and Camille Charles fourth form students defended the school’s project. At the preparation stage,they were assisted by Mr. E. Bernard George,...Read More >>>   10/15/2011 || PRIME MINISTER ANNOUNCES REWARD AND RECOGNITION PA... 5 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, OCTOBER 13, 2011_ Grenada’s Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas has announced a recognition and reward package for the island’s international athletes, World 400M Champion, Kirani James, 400 M specialist Rondell Bartholomew, and Janelle Redhead, who all had world class perfo...Read More >>>   10/11/2011 || EC$500,000 IN HOUSING ASSISTANCE WITH PRIVATE SECT... 6 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 10TH 2011: About 80 Grenadians – including five whose homes were lost in fires – are benefitting from the House Repair Programme under a joint government/private sector arrangement. So far, as part of the arrangement, approximately EC$500,000 in material as...Read More >>>   10/11/2011 || CONTINUING TO MEET COMMUNITIES’ INFRASTRUCTURAL NE... 1 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 10th , 2011 – Almost EC$236,000 is being spent on various small infrastructural projects, such as new and improved concrete roads, drains and bridges, in seven communities in St. David, St. George North East and St. George North West. The projects, which ar...Read More >>>   9/21/2011 || CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TO ECCU/BAICO HEALTH INSURAN... 5 ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, Wednesday, September 21, 2011: The Governments of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) are renewing their call to BAICO policyholders to take advantage of the unique opportunity that currently exists. The ECCU/BAICO Health Insurance Support Fund has been open since May 1...Read More >>>   9/21/2011 || GOVERNMENT EMBARKS ON MORE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPM... 7 Hillsborough, Carriacou, September 21, 2011- The Divisions of Public Works and Community Development in the Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs are hard at work as they have embarked on several infrastructure projects throughout the twin-isle parish. On the eastern side of Carriac...Read More >>>   9/20/2011 || NATIONAL OZONE UNIT DONATES OZONE FRIENDLY REFRIGE... 1 ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, Tuesday, September 20, 2011: As part of Grenada’s celebration of International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, on Friday September 16th, 2011, the National Ozone Unit (NOU) in the Energy Division of the Ministry of Finance, presented the T.A. Marryshow Community Co...Read More >>>   9/20/2011 || MAN CHARGED FOR DAMAGE TO PASSPORT 0 A 30 year old St. Andrew resident has been charged with damage to Government property after he allegedly tore a page off in a Grenadian passport. Dowlyn Joseph of La Poterie was charged for the offence which was reported on September 14th 2011. If found guilty Joseph is liable on summary convi...Read More >>>   9/20/2011 || GRENADA SEEK BALANCED DEVELOPMENT 0 NEW YORK, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th, 2011_ Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has suggested to the International Conservation Caucus Foundation (ICCF) that small island states, such as Grenada, must balance its development thrust with efforts to conserve its heritage. Addressing the ‘Leaders in Conserva...Read More >>>   9/20/2011 || POLICE CHARGE TEENAGER FOR FIRE AT CIWU BUILDING 1 A 16 years old Grand Anse, St. George youth has been arrested and charged for the offense of Arson in connection with the August 21st fire at the Commercial and Industrial Workers Union building, Grand Anse. The teenager who was arrested at the weekend has also been charged with 2 counts of house...Read More >>>   9/20/2011 || FIRE PARTIALLY DESTROYS CARRIACOU HOME 1 A Sunday evening fire partially destroyed a home in Boggles, Carriacou on Sunday 19th September 2011. The house which is of wooden structure is owned by 60 years old Keith Thomas. Just after 08:00 p.m Carriacou Fire Department responded to the emergency call and quickly brought the blaze under...Read More >>>   9/19/2011 || GRENADA DELEGATION ATTENDS THE UNITED NATIONS GENE... 1 NEW YORK, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 19th, 2011_Prime Minister Tillman Thomas and his delegation begin their first full working day in New York today, as the 66th General Assembly of the United Nations opens amid tight security. The Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Karl Hood, Minister for Heal...Read More >>>   9/18/2011 || DROP IN THE RETAIL PRICES OF MOST PETROLEUM PRODUC... 1 ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, Friday, September 16, 2011: The General public is hereby informed that, effective, Sunday 18th, September 2011, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene and LPG {Cooking Gas}) in the State of Grenada will be as follows: GRENADA Products ...Read More >>>   9/18/2011 || STRENGTHENING THE PLANNING CAPACITY OF GOVERNMENT ... 1 ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, Friday, September 16, 2011: Planning Officers, Policy Analysts and other Senior Technical Officers from the various Government Ministries and Departments, along with representatives from the Private Sector and NGO Community, yesterday completed a two-day Strategic Planning Work...Read More >>>   9/18/2011 || THE NNP ADVISE GOVERNMENT TO HAVE MORE CONSULTATIO... 6 The New National Party calls on the Government to address the overall economic situation of the country. In the face of this, the attempt to deal with the wages of some of the lower income workers in the work force is a start and cannot be misconstrued as a solution. Of the twelve categories of wor...Read More >>>   9/18/2011 || PRIME MINISTER LEADS GRENADA DELEGATION TO THE UNI... 11 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA: Grenada’s Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas, will lead his country’s delegation to the 66th General Assembly of the United Nations and the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), both being held in New York next week. In addition to addressing the General Assembly, the Prime Min...Read More >>>   9/18/2011 || 12 STUDENTS OF THE REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITION... 2 ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA: Twelve successful applicants of the National Ozone Unit scholarship program will be awarded scholarships to pursue the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC) program at T.A. Marryshow Community College (TAMCC) for the year 2011-2012, at an official ceremony tomorrow Friday Se...Read More >>>   9/13/2011 || PRIME MINISTER MEETS CHINESE VICE PREMIER 30 PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD, 13 SEPTEMBER, 2011_ Grenada’s Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas was one of three regional leaders who were given the opportunity to meet with Chinese Vice Premier, Wang Qishan, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The Chinese Vice Premier warmly welcomed Prime Minist...Read More >>>   9/13/2011 || DIVISION OF SPORTS WORKS ON IIMPROVING RECREATIONA... 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, September 13, 2011- Spectator amenities are being improved at the Hillsborough Recreation Ground, where work has begun on covering one of the two bleachers at the facility. The covering of the bleachers, on the western side of the field, is a project of the Division of Sp...Read More >>>   9/12/2011 || POLICE NOTICE – TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE 1 Vehicular traffic will be closed to the lower part of Lowthers Lane from its junction with Archibald Avenue and the Ministerial Complex Road to the Tanteen round-about on Saturday 17th September 2011, between the hours of eight in the morning and three in the afternoon. This closure has become ne...Read More >>>   9/12/2011 || POLICE INVESTIGATES EARLY MORNING FIRE 1 Police are investigating an early morning fire which completely destroyed a 20x20 feet wooden structured house on Monday 12th September 2011 which occurred around 04:30 a.m. at La Borie, St. George. The house was owned by Samuel Charles who sustained minor injuries and left him with an estimated ...Read More >>>   9/12/2011 || PRIME MINISTER LEADS GRENADA DELEGATION TO CHINA-C... 2 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, 12 SEPTEMBER, 2011_A Grenada delegation, headed by Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas, left the island this morning for Port of Spain, to attend the third China-Caribbean Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum. The delegation includes Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Karl...Read More >>>     9/12/2011 || IMPROVEMENT TO FISH MARKET WATER SUPPLY 0 Hillsborough, Carriacou, September 12, 2011- The Ministry of Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs, which is revolutionizing the fishing sector here, is constructing a cistern on the grounds of the new fish market in Hillsborough. The new cistern, which is being built by Quash Construction, wil...Read More >>>