
St. George’s Grenada, Tuesday 21st February, 2012, MOEPRU - Learning conditions at the Calliste Government School have been significantly improved with the completion of extensive rehabilitation and expansion works. Approximately 1.8 million dollars Eastern Caribbean Currency (ECC) was expended on the project, a joint venture of the Governments of Grenada and Turkey. “There is...
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By Michael BascombeTrack and Field in Grenada took a giant leap (for many reasons) last Saturday with the staging of the KFC National Relay Meet at the National Stadium in St George’s.Even without our celebrated athletes, hundreds of track and field fans converged at the stadium for what is now considered one of the largest sporting spectacles on the island outside of the Annua...
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IFAD leaders meet with Haitian Minister of Agriculture to review successes of quick response post-earthquake initiativeRome, 21 February 2012 – High-level leaders from the international development community and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) met today with the Haitian Minister of Agriculture, Hébert Docteur, to discuss the successes of an IFAD-funde...
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It is only two months into the year and Ziggy Marley has hit the ground running. The Grammy-winning musician, actor, artiste, activist and humanitarian has been busy with projects spanning human rights, the environment, and entertainment.Marley’s new radio show, Ziggy Marley’s Legends of Reggae, made its debut on SiriusXM satellite radio’s the Joint. The first episode aired on ...
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The Grenada Board of Tourism, in collaboration with the Ministry of Carriacou & Petite Martinique Affairs, the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation and Culture, and the Grenada Cultural Foundation, is pleased to announce that the launch event for this year’s Carriacou Maroon & String Band Festival will be held on Friday, February 24, at 1.30 p.m. in Hillsborough. Senator the Ho...
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The general public is hereby informed that, effective, Saturday, 18th February 2012, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene and LPG {Cooking Gas}) in the State of Grenada will be as follows:
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St. George’s, February 20, 2012 – Members of a Snell Hall family have publicly refuted a statement issued by the Office of the Prime Minister that an agreement had been reached on the acquisition of lands on which government proposes to construct a resource centre and playing field.“A mutual agreement for the exchange of lands between the government and the owner of the Snell H...
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St. George’s, February 20, 2012 – Young Grenadian students at a St. George’s school have been urged to work hard at becoming future outstanding citizens like professional track athletes Kirani James, Rondell Bartholomew and Janelle Redhead.MP for St. George South, Hon. Glynis Roberts, told students at Calliste Government that they must prepare themselves “to be productive worki...
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Tuesday, 14th February, 2012 – St. George’s: A full fledge game show based on the “Guess that Price” model with all the bells and whistles is how the Spell Digicel promotion was concluded on Friday February 11th against the back drop of an evening of Bingo games held at the Youth Centre.“Name the Price” Show host Lexan Fletcher invited the contestants and audience to participat...
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What was scheduled to be the 3rd Annual “Ah December to Remember” Concert of Sunshine promotions on December 23rd ,2011 featuring Grenadian Artistes Mr. Killa, Tallpree, Luni Sparks & Electrify and Jamaican Artistes Gappy Ranks, Busy Signal and Capleton, was short lived when one of the Generators being used by Sunshine Promotions encountered mechanical problems causing it to sh...
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St George’s Grenada February 13th 2012: The recent announcement by Mr. Rodney George, Chairman of the Grenada Airport Authority that scheduled and chartered air carriers that fly into the Maurice Bishop international Airport are now paying their landing dues directly into an escrow account of the Exim Bank of Taiwan. The New National Party (NNP) wishes to express its deepest c...
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ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, 15th FEBRUARY, 2012_ Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has called on the Senior Managers Board (SMB) to place increased attention on implementation of government projects, while expressing appreciation to the SMB for providing “vital public services” in the face of an economically challenging year.The Prime Minister, in addressing the SMB this morning called fo...
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Read moreDocumentary to focus on the survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot JAMAICA, New York (February 15, 2012) - An infamous period of murderous mayhem which took the lives of hundreds of African Americans and displaced thousands will be examined…
Wednesday, 8th February, 2012 – St. George’s: Young people who use the he National Youth Centre will be pleased to know that the facility now is well equipped with twenty Dell Desktop computers compliments Digicel, the bigger, better network.It was…
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012 _ Three senior officials from the Pam American Health Organization /World Health Organization, on Wednesday toured three of the 41 public healthcare facilities managed by the Grenada Government. They were Dr. Mirta Roses Periago,…
Today is a historic day for all Grenadians. Today we celebrate 38 years as an independent nation. Thirty eight years is a significant milestone in our journey toward maturity. Looking back, we have made enormous strides, despite several setbacks. There…
New BlackBerry Bold 9790 and the new BlackBerry Curve 9380 smartphones available from Digicel Wednesday, February 8th 2012 – Kingston, Jamaica: Digicel today launched two new BlackBerry® 7 smartphones – the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9790 and BlackBerry® Curve™ 9380 – across…
A record fleet of 39 work boats; three newly built boats from Woburn joined by two new designs from Petite Martinique; three visiting boats all the way from Mayreau, and for the first time ever, the sought after US$1,000.00 cash…
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