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10/9/2012 || STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER 3 ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, 9th OCTOBER, 2012_The Prime Minister is utterly dismayed at the reckless, disturbing and irresponsible remarks made by the Leader of the Opposition during NNP’s rally last Sunday, touching upon the development of bilateral relations with Qatar. The public will recall that the...Read More >>>   10/9/2012 || PM THOMAS EXPRESSES SADNESS 0 NEW YORK, October 8, 2012 – Grenada’s Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has expressed sadness upon learning of the bus accident in New Jersey on Saturday which injured about two dozen passengers including Grenadian nationals. The chartered bus, which left Toronto, Canada, last Friday, was carrying a ...Read More >>>   10/8/2012 || RESTORATION OF GRENADA'S POLITICAL STABILITY IS TH... 5 As the various bits and pieces continue to filter out on the outcomes and deliverables of Grenada’s National Democratic Congress (NDC) convention, which attracted over three hundred delegates on September 30, 2012, the event can best be described as focussed, electrocuting leftists and remnants of t...Read More >>>   10/8/2012 || FORMER MINISTER PROMISES AN 'ALTERNATIVE' FOR GREN... 4 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada - A former top official of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said that Grenadians can expect an “alternative” from which to choose when voting at the country’s next general election. “Come the next elections, people will have an alternative,” MP Peter David sa...Read More >>>   10/8/2012 || NEW SERVICE FOR PASSPORT APPLICANTS 0 In an effort to better serve the general public the Passport Office is now offering a new service to applicants for Grenada passports. This latest addition to its line of service, called the Emergency Service, provides for the issuance of a new passport within twenty-four hours. The fee for th...Read More >>>   10/3/2012 || NO THREAT TO PRESS FREEDOM FROM THE GOVERNMENT 0 ST.GEORGE'S, GRENADA, OCTOBER 2, 2012_The Government of Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas maintains its commitment to press freedom, both as a policy and in practice. "We have maintained an unwavering obligation to media freedom and an atmosphere in which people can freely express their views, wh...Read More >>>   10/3/2012 || GRENADA TO MAKE STRONG BID FOR INCREASE CRUISE SHI... 0 Grenada is expected to make a strong bid for increased cruise bookings at the 19th Annual Cruise Conference and Trade Show underway in Curacao. The event is scheduled from October 1 to 5 2012. The annual Cruise Conference provides an opportunity for Tourism officials to promote their destinati...Read More >>>   10/1/2012 || FORMER GOVERNMENT MINISTERS AMONG SEVEN EXPELLED F... 13 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Sep 30, CMC – Seven members of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) including General Secretary Peter David and trade unionist Chester Humphrey have been expelled from the party. The other members who have been banned include former cabinet Ministers Joseph Gilbert,...Read More >>>   9/22/2012 || STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER 4 ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, SEPTEMBER 21TH 2012_Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas today accepted the resignation of Member of Parliament, St. George South Ms. Glynis Roberts. Prior to her resignation, Ms. Roberts held the Portfolio of Minister for Environment and Foreign Trade. As a member of the Til...Read More >>>   9/22/2012 || ANOTHER GOVERNMENT MINISTER RESIGNS 43 Environment Minister Glynis Roberts on Thursday submitted her resignation to Governor General Sir Carlyle Glean. This is the latest resignation to hit Prime Minister Tillman Thomas’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government since April, following those of Tourism Minister Peter David ...Read More >>>   9/22/2012 || MAREP'S ORIENTATION FOR CANDIDATES FOR SKILLS AND ... 0 The Market Access and Rural Enterprise Development Programme (MAREP) will conduct an orientation session for one hundred and twenty successful applicants to its second cycle of Skills and Vocational Training and Certification programme. The successful applicants will receive scholarships to TAMCC fo...Read More >>>   9/22/2012 || HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHI... 0 St. George’s Grenada, Wednesday 20th September, 2012, MOEPRU – Grenadians, with interest in Human Resource Planning and Development, now have an opportunity to earn a Master’s Degree in the area, with a scholarship. The Government of India, under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation Prog...Read More >>>   9/22/2012 || SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED FOR STUDENTS TO STUDY IN MORO... 2 St. George’s Grenada, Thursday 20th September, 2012, MOEPRU – Fifteen students have been approved by cabinet for scholarships to study in Morocco. The fifteen will be pursuing studies in various fields, among them Computer Engineering, French, Chemistry, Human Resource Management, Civil and Mecha...Read More >>>   9/22/2012 || DR. CARISSA ETIENNE OF DOMINICA IS ELECTED PAHO 1 ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 – Washington, D.C., (PAHO/WHO) - Dominican national, Dr. Carissa Etienne has been elected Director General of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). Dr. Etienne was elected on September 19th 2012, by PAHO Member States during the 28th Pa...Read More >>>   9/22/2012 || PREMATURE DEATHS FROM FOUR NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEAS... 0 Health Officials Analyzes strategy to reduce premature deaths from Four Non-Communicable diseases.. ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2012 – Health authorities from the Americas are analyzing a strategy for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases that strives to redu...Read More >>>   9/19/2012 || PM MEETS SOCIAL PARTNERS ON ECONOMIC ISSUES 2 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 – Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas today chaired a special meeting of representatives of three of Grenada’s social partners – the Government of Grenada, the Grenada Trades’ Union Council and the Grenada Private Sector Organization – to discuss the current economic and f...Read More >>>   9/18/2012 || LIME TO PARTNER WITH GBSS ALUMNI, NY 1 NEW YORK, September 18, 2012 – Telecommunications Company, LIME, is partnering with the Grenada Boys’ Secondary School’s Alumni Association in New York at its annual Scholarship Awards and Dinner Dance in December. The company on Tuesday agreed, for the second consecutive year, to provide support...Read More >>>   9/18/2012 || MEN ON FIREARM RELATED CHARGES 0 A St. John resident who appeared at the St. George’s Magistrate’s Court today (Monday 17th September, 2012) on gun and ammunition charges has been granted bail in the sum of ten thousand dollars. Glen Mapp, 41 years old, Electrician of Maran, St. George was arrested after a search of his home, la...Read More >>>   9/18/2012 || POLICE INVESTIGATE DEATH OF MAN 0 Police is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man, whose body was recovered some 75 feet off the waters on the Carenage, St. George at the weekend. Police was alerted to a floating body after it was spotted by a guest at a nearby restaurant just after 5:00 p.m. on Saturday ...Read More >>>   9/18/2012 || CASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT PLAN GIVEN BOOST WITH NEW E... 1 Development of Castal Zone Management Plan Given boost with New Equipment St. George’s Grenada 17 September, 2012: The Ministry of the Environment was the recipient of new equipment on Friday 14 September, amounting to US$20,000 from the Government of the Republic of South Korea to benefit the d...Read More >>>   9/18/2012 || GRENADA DISCONTINUES SESSION OF PARLIAMENT, STALLI... 6 Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has written to the Governor General Sir Carlyle Glean asking that the Parliament be prorogued sixth months early. This would effectively allow Thomas to avoid debate on the no-confidence motion which was filed by former Minister of Foreign Affairs in his administ...Read More >>>   9/18/2012 || STATEMENT FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER 0 ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, SEPTEMBER 17TH 2012_Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas today requested His Excellency, the Governor-General of Grenada, Sir Carlyle Glean, to prorogue Parliament. This action will bring an end to the 4th Session of the 8th Parliament. A date for the commencement of the 5th ...Read More >>>   9/13/2012 || NATIONAL ADDRESS BY LEADER OF HER MAJESTY'S OPPOSI... 8 NATIONAL ADDRESS by Leader of the Opposition Dr. the Hon, Keith Mitchell My fellow citizens of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique It is once again my pleasure to address you as is required of me as Leader of the Official Opposition in the Parliament of our country. But I also addr...Read More >>>   9/13/2012 || 100 LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS FROM NEW YORK ARE EX... 3 NEW YORK, September 12, 2012 – About 100 law enforcement officials from New York are expected to visit Grenada in the summer of 2013. The officers, who are members of the Caribbean Law Enforcement Association (CLEA) of New York, have chosen Grenada to visit in August 2013. A six-member delegat...Read More >>>   9/13/2012 || WANTED MAN NOTICE 0 Police is seeking the assistance of the general public in locating Randy Andrew, aka “Perkins”, 25 years old,unemployed,resident of Petersfield, St. George. Andrew is wanted by the Criminal Investigation Department, St. George’s in relation to the offence of Robby with Violence. Anyone seeing ...Read More >>>   9/13/2012 || PRIME MINISTER'S MEETING WITH NATIONAL BUS ASSOCIA... 1 St. George, Grenada. Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 − A meeting held last Thursday, involving Government officials and representatives of the National Bus Association (NBA), resulted in an action plan aimed at resolving issues identified as important to bus drivers and owners. The meeting, which wa...Read More >>>   9/13/2012 || PRIME MINISTER PRAISES RELATIONS WITH VENEZUELA 0 ST.GEORGE’S, GRENADA, SEPTEMBER 7th 2012_Grenada and Venezuela have always had excellent relations,” Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas declared Friday, as he addressed a ceremony marking the official opening of a bridge at Ford in St. Andrew. The Prime Minister expressed of his government’s appr...Read More >>>   9/4/2012 || GRENADA HONORS KIRANI 3 Prime Minister Tillman Thomas on Saturday night announced that half a million EC dollars in Government bonds will be given to Kirani James for winning Grenada's first Olympic gold medal. The Prime Minister also revealed that James will be appointed a tourism ambassador, an athletic stadium to be ...Read More >>>   9/4/2012 || SALARY PAYMENTS DELAYED 7 The Grenada government has come in for criticism after it failed to pay August salaries to public servants on time. A brief government statement over the weekend gave no indication when salaries would be paid and Finance Minister Nizam Burke is in Trinidad on official business. But the Tillman...Read More >>>     8/31/2012 || WELCOME HOME, KIRANI 2 A few thousand revelers wearing Grenada's red, green and yellow flag crowded outside Grenada's Maurice Bishop International airport Thursday night to welcome back a young athlete who won the nation's first Olympic medal. Kirani James arrived on a jet chartered by the government. Crews quickly rol...Read More >>>