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 TOKYO, Japan, September 1, 2010 - Foreign Affairs Minister Peter David on Wednesday met with his Japanese counterpart H.E Mr. Katsuya Okada as they discussed a wide range of issues including Climate Change, UN Security Council Reform among others.
The Grenadian Minister, who is in the Japanese capital to attend the Second CARICOM-Japan Ministerial Meeting, took the opportunity to thank the Government of Japan for the assistance they have made available so far, especially in the Fisheries Sector, Human Resource Development through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) programmes and in the area of Climate Change.
Mr. Okada said that Japan was pleased with Grenada’s leadership of Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) particularly at the COP15 and looks forward to their continued leadership at COP16 scheduled for Cancun, Mexico in December. |
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MWAG announces Grenada Breweries Media Extempore Kaiso Competition |
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Tuesday, 15 June 2010 |
The Media Workers Association announces the staging of the first ever Grenada Breweries sponsored Extempore Calypso Competition. The event is part of the series of activities to celebrate Media Week which begins with a church service in St. John’s on Sunday June 20th.
The Grenada Breweries Media Extempore Calypso Competition will be held at the Fantazia night club on Saturday June 26th starting at 10 pm. The event, which is a fun competition, is open to all media practitioners throughout Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique. |
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ANDRIA HALL COMMUNICATIONS SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE EXTENDED |
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Tuesday, 15 June 2010 |
Foundation offers awards to US and Caribbean students
SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (June 15, 2010) - U.S. and Caribbean nationals interested in pursuing studies in media, broadcasting or public speaking have another two weeks to apply for scholarship awards in the memory of Christian communications professional and former CNN news anchor, Andria Hall.
The SpeakEasy M.E.D.I.A. Foundation has extended the deadline for the application process for two grants which will be awarded to a high school student from the United States and another from the Caribbean region where Andria Hall featured at many inspiring tourism and media conferences. |
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Remarks by the Hon. Denzil Douglas, (Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Partners Meeting) |
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Tuesday, 15 June 2010 |
15th June 2010, Washington - It gives me great pleasure to be here this morning and to join you for this very important Partners’ Meeting for the establishment of the Caribbean Public Health Agency.
INTRODUCTION
This event is taking place at a time when the region and the world are advisedly recovering from one of the worse economic and financial crises since the 1930s. It comes at a time when the Region is making every effort to improve its competitiveness within the global system through the CARICOM Single market and Economy. It must also be recognized that in the midst of these events the Region, accustomed to having to deal with natural disasters, was pushed to the brink of its capabilities as a result of one of the worse catastrophes, the January 12 earthquake in its newest member state, Haiti. |
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BAJAN HOTELIERS LEARNING TO BOOST BUSINESS |
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Monday, 14 June 2010 |
Choice Hotels' Brian Parker and Jose Salvador Icaza visit Barbados on Wednesday, June 16
BARBADOS (June 12, 2010) - Generating business during a recession is what acclaimed American hotel executives will share with Barbadian counterparts next week.
One of the Choice Hotels executives, Brian Parker, vice president of emerging markets and new business development, visits Barbados on Wednesday, June 16 to help local properties find ways of boosting business during the recessionary environment.
Parker, who this year was named to Savoy magazine's "Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America," arrives in Barbados next week with Jose Salvador Icaza, Director of Caribbean Franchise Development, to identify hotel owners and investors in Barbados interested in exploring affiliation or franchising opportunities for mid to upscale properties. |
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