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LAUNCH OF THE GRENADA CONSULAR TOURISM AND TRADE OFFICE
ImageMinister for Foreign Affairs, Hon.  Peter David says Grenada is optimistic about plans by Trinidad and Tobago for the setting up of an Aircraft Maintenance Facility in Grenada. Plans to that effect have been announced by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Patrick Manning.
Minister David was speaking at the launch of the Grenada Consular Tourism and Trade Office in Trinidad.
He praised the Government of Trinidad for their consistent show of support towards Grenada, highlighting Trinidad’s, interest in the well being of Grenada particularly after the passage of hurricane Ivan.
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RECESSION PRESENTS OPPORTUNITY FOR LIFESTYLE CHANGE
Friday, 08 May 2009
Lifestyle coach offers advice on juggling life's obligations in tough times

ATLANTA, Georgia (May 7, 2009) - The current global economic crisis presents an opportunity for time-deprived professionals to embark on a lifestyle of balance and well-being which can lead to longevity and prosperity.

Atlanta-based healthy lifestyle coach Jestacia Jones, who authored "The Ministry of Mind, Body and Spirit," believes all periods of crisis present an opportunity to make a lasting change for the better. "If we keep saying the economy is bad, and not learn about changing our current condition, things will continue to look bad based on the negative world view we adopt," says Jones, who believes God always turns things around for those who believe according to their faith.
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DIGICEL PIONEERING GREEN TECHNOLOGY
Thursday, 07 May 2009
International mobile operator employs innovative and environmentally friendly technology to provide service its customers in 31 markets across the Caribbean, Central America and South Pacific


Tuesday 5th May , 2009 –
Digicel Group, the largest telecommunications provider in the Caribbean and new entrant to the Central American and South Pacific markets, is leading the way in the telecommunications industry by pioneering green technology in the supply of solar powered handsets and chargers and the use of alternative fuels to power its base stations.

“Not only are we doing our bit for the environment but our exploration and implementation of green technology is actually helping to meet our objective of connecting the unconnected and bridging the digital divide particularly in rural communities where there is no reliable source of electricity” said Colm Delves, Digicel Group CEO. “Our projects further demonstrate the commercial viability of implementing renewable energy systems on a broad scale and we are proud to be helping establish best practice for future green power”.
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VIRGIN HOLIDAYS CELEBRATES GRADUATION AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, WELCOMES U.W.I.!
Thursday, 07 May 2009
ImageSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (May 6, 2009) – Margaret Jarzobski, Virgin Holidays Resort Service Supervisor Miami, was thrilled to attend the graduation of the Virgin Holidays CHTA Education Foundation (CHTAEF) scholars 2005 & 2006, Kelly Ann Williams Dominica & Sonia Beharry, Trinidad as they graduated  with their B Sc Hospitality & Tourism Management degrees at a large ceremony at FIU.

Margaret commented “This is a proud moment for Virgin Holidays as we share in the success and excitement of graduation with two of our Caribbean scholars. Virgin Holidays is a committed partner of the CHTA Education Foundation and is excited to see Kelly Ann and Sonia head back to the Caribbean tourism sector and give of their knowledge, modern skills and enthusiasm to shape the future of Caribbean tourism development”.
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Grenada recognised
Thursday, 07 May 2009

Grenada has topped the list in three categories in Dream World Cruise Destination magazine survey of 231 ports for 2008.

Grenada, , copped top places for the most improved terminal facilities, most improved tourism destination and most efficient terminal operator, the only Caribbean destination recognized in those categories.

The most improved destination is described as improvement to the tourism product and infrastructure assessing improvement in the town centre, landscaping traffic flow, provision of transport, access to tourism information new attractions and experiences.

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