tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1478988952650559352011-04-21T15:34:30.218-07:00Grenada Newsethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.comBlogger1951100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-35519210858878450292011-02-15T05:45:00.000-08:002011-02-15T03:47:56.543-08:00Live Commentary Australia vs India – WC Warm up game Additional Channels Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5 Channel 6 Your Browser Do not Support Iframe Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-40888529005189718392011-02-14T00:49:00.000-08:002011-02-13T22:52:14.982-08:00Live Commentary Australia vs India – WC Warm up game Additional Channels Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Channel 5 Channel 6 Your Browser Do not Support Iframe Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-11138158986086281792011-02-11T17:02:00.000-08:002011-02-11T15:04:48.565-08:00Gouyave Steel band on exchange program for TrinidadClick here to learn how to fix your pc Click Here for live sports TV (Cricket and Soccer) Gouyave, St. John, 11th February 2011, Nine (9) members of Pan Ossia Steel Orchestra of Gouyave, St. John will depart the Spice Isle on Saturday 12th February at 1.15 pm for Trinidad, where members will team up with Clico Sforzata Steel Orchestra. Their trip to Trinidad is part of a Steel Pan Exchange ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-26635599778274952592011-02-09T19:05:00.000-08:002011-02-09T17:08:34.269-08:00Live Sports TV, Cricket and more Click Here for live sports TV (Cricket and Soccer) Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-56153873963324963992011-02-08T21:06:00.000-08:002011-02-08T19:09:01.700-08:00The road to independence what lessons have we learntToday February 7th 2011 marks the 37th anniversary of our Political Independence – a vision of the late ex-Prime Minister Sir Eric Matthew Gairy, who ruled this country for 27 years and is now described and accepted as the Father of Our Independence. As we reflect on the process that resulted in us becoming a sovereign state we think it right and proper to remind everyone especially the younger ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-88494022035821819572011-02-07T22:58:00.000-08:002011-02-07T21:00:41.325-08:00CCC beat Windwards in 3 daysBridgetown, Barbados, February 6 â" Combined Campuses & Colleges (CCC) beat the Windward Islands by 33 runs on the third day of their first round regional Headley/Weekes first-class match against at the 3Ws Oval here today. Set 179 to win, the Windward Islands were bowled out for 145 off 57.5 overs at 2.46 p.m. The Windwards lost their last seven wickets for 49 runs in 26.2 overs. Andre ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-9693596415646085552011-02-07T00:56:00.000-08:002011-02-06T22:58:36.657-08:00CCC beat Windwards in 3 daysBridgetown, Barbados, February 6 â" Combined Campuses & Colleges (CCC) beat the Windward Islands by 33 runs on the third day of their first round regional Headley/Weekes first-class match against at the 3Ws Oval here today. Set 179 to win, the Windward Islands were bowled out for 145 off 57.5 overs at 2.46 p.m. The Windwards lost their last seven wickets for 49 runs in 26.2 overs. Andre ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-63789777049111649772011-02-06T02:38:00.000-08:002011-02-06T00:41:15.472-08:00Windwards Stage Fight Back against CCCBridgetown, Barbados, February 5 â" Combined Campuses & Colleges (CCC) were 216 for nine in their second innings â" an overall lead of 173 â" at the close of play on the second day of their first round regional Headley/Weekes first-class match against the Windward Islands at the 3Ws Oval here today. The not out batsmen were Kevin McClean on nought and Kavesh Kantasingh, one. Captain Omar ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-24777966124275222742011-02-04T17:12:00.000-08:002011-02-04T15:14:58.129-08:00UN Vendor’s Status granted to Motiv-8 For Change InternationalFebruary 04, 2011: Motiv-8 For Change International- a high impact social skill agency based in Toronto and founded and managed by Grenadian-born Neals J. Chitan has recently been granted United Nations Social Skill Vendorâs status. Over the years, Chitan and Motiv-8 For Change International have developed, designed and copyrighted powerful social skill strategies which have been delivered ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-44171313616225456352011-02-03T19:21:00.000-08:002011-02-03T17:23:56.917-08:00Trinidadian film producer creates waves with New York debut New York (Sonique Solutions) â" T&T based film producer and director Christopher Anthony Din Chong recently made a big impact in the âBig Appleâ with the success of his first North-American presentation which was held at the Trinidad and Tobago Consulate General in Manhattan, NYC. The presentation entitled “The Economic Evolution Through New Media” sought to illustrate how a vibrant ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-43383269046328431062011-02-02T21:20:00.000-08:002011-02-02T19:22:09.532-08:00Trinidadian film producer creates waves with New York debut New York (Sonique Solutions) â" T&T based film producer and director Christopher Anthony Din Chong recently made a big impact in the âBig Appleâ with the success of his first North-American presentation which was held at the Trinidad and Tobago Consulate General in Manhattan, NYC. The presentation entitled “The Economic Evolution Through New Media” sought to illustrate how a vibrant motionethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-47919915592254079272011-02-01T22:10:00.000-08:002011-02-01T20:22:31.675-08:00Church Service to Mark Grenada 37 AnnivessaryScores of Caribbean people braved the weather yesterday to attend the Church Service a the Hanson Place Seventh Day Adventist Church in Brooklyn. click here for videos of the events Quake USA Welcome Remarks Greetings from New York State Assemblyman Nick Perry Congress Woman Yvette Clark Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-5650183471929418452011-02-01T00:12:00.000-08:002011-01-31T22:14:50.273-08:00Church Service to Mark Grenada 37 AnnivessaryScores of Caribbean people braved the weather yesterday to attend the Church Service a the Hanson Place Seventh Day Adventist Church in Brooklyn. click here for videos of the events Quake USA Welcome Remarks Greetings from New York State Assemblyman Nick Perry Congress Woman Yvette Clark Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-90632816756836604882011-01-31T02:12:00.000-08:002011-01-31T00:14:49.852-08:00New Road Open in St. Patricks The newly constructed Cross Street Road in Mt. Craven, St. Patrick was officially opened this afternoon at 3pm. The project which originally began under the stewardship of the Ministry of Community Development, in 2009 constructed a slipper drain and a by-road at a cost of $EC 52,000.  The Road was officially completed by the Ministry of Works, Physical Development and Public Utilities in ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-60920817172952211452011-01-30T02:40:00.000-08:002011-01-30T00:41:57.655-08:00New Road Open in St. Patricks The newly constructed Cross Street Road in Mt. Craven, St. Patrick was officially opened this afternoon at 3pm. The project which originally began under the stewardship of the Ministry of Community Development, in 2009 constructed a slipper drain and a by-road at a cost of $EC 52,000.  The Road was officially completed by the Ministry of Works, Physical Development and Public Utilities in ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-9765968698339775812011-01-28T17:26:00.000-08:002011-01-28T15:28:17.913-08:00Alan Sanford Unfit for Trial The American billionaire Allen Stanford who became famous for his Sanford 20/20 cricket in the Caribbean, has been deemed unfit to stand trial on charges of running a $7 billion fraud. A US judge has ruled that Stanford  needs treatment for a drug addiction.Stanford has become adicted to medication used to treat him for an injury he sustained when he was attacked and beaten in prison ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-18520017481284642092011-01-27T18:23:00.000-08:002011-01-27T16:25:21.807-08:00Grenada’s Opposition supports OECS meeting but calls for apology from Grenada Government St. George’s Grenada, January 27th, 2011: St. Georgeâs, Grenada â" 27th January, 2011: Members of Her Majesty Opposition say they still consider it a noble initiative by the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to form an economic union. However they are encouraging the Heads to ensure that the people are involved in the process. This statement was made following the conclusion ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-33403995623124714612011-01-26T20:35:00.000-08:002011-01-26T18:37:19.756-08:00Free movement through OECS set to take effect Delivered by James Dumont (former Class mate, GBSS) St. Georgeâs, January 25, 2011 (GIS) â" Grenada and other member-nations of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are eliminating the need for passports to travel to and from each otherâs countries. Itâs one of the outcomes of the ratification of the Revised Treaty establishing the OECS Economic Union, which permits freeethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-48496539847057582422011-01-25T22:17:00.000-08:002011-01-25T20:19:16.575-08:00A Tribute to Joe Gibbs Delivered by James Dumont (former Class mate, GBSS) GOOD AFTERNOON ALLâ¦. I have been deputed by Charmaine, Joeâs daughter, to give the following BRIEF ACCOUNT of his life. In a 2 Storey House, located on Tyrell Street, 64 years ago, Lyris gave birth prematurely to a baby boy who was named ERNEST GREGORY GIBBS. He was later nicknamed by Miss Eva AS JOE, not derived from the name JOSEPH,ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-34527846674961056152011-01-25T00:22:00.000-08:002011-01-24T22:23:34.414-08:00A Tribute to Joe Gibbs Delivered by James Dumont (former Class mate, GBSS) GOOD AFTERNOON ALLâ¦. I have been deputed by Charmaine, Joeâs daughter, to give the following BRIEF ACCOUNT of his life. In a 2 Storey House, located on Tyrell Street, 64 years ago, Lyris gave birth prematurely to a baby boy who was named ERNEST GREGORY GIBBS. He was later nicknamed by Miss Eva AS JOE, not derived from the name JOSEPH,ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-66904400342878132362011-01-24T02:14:00.000-08:002011-01-24T00:16:13.201-08:00Live Caribbean 20/20 Cricket  Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-52944743866960587092011-01-22T17:22:00.000-08:002011-01-22T15:23:35.413-08:00Six Deacons OrdainedSt. Georgeâs: Six men were today ordained Deacons by Most Rev Bishop Vincent Darius. The ordination ceremony was held at newly refurbished Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception amidst loud, joyful pride and an emotionally touching celebrations at 11:35 a.m. Director of Formation, Father Clifton Harris O.P., said the ordination to permanent deaconate âwas a very moving and special moment inethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-10141749328429866562011-01-21T19:20:00.000-08:002011-01-21T17:22:17.083-08:00Investment invited for proposed tourism adventure activitiesSt. Georgeâs, January 21, 2011 â" A senior government minister has said that the ruling NDC administration plans on deepening relations with the private sector in 2011, with the aim of enhancing the tourism industry and generating more revenue for the national economy. Tourism Minister Peter David said the outreach to the business community is part of an initiative to meet with all tourism ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-78568110985577468032011-01-20T19:44:00.000-08:002011-01-20T17:49:54.732-08:00Government plans for refurbishment of StatiumIn making his contribution to the 2011 Budget on Tuesday, Minister Simmons disclosed that government will be meeting with officials of an international company which has expressed an interest âin working with us on a Public/Private Initiative for the refurbishment of the stadiumâ. The Minister said, like athletes, coaches and sports administrators, he is also disappointed that they were ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-73230220154935775782011-01-19T21:38:00.000-08:002011-01-19T19:39:14.985-08:00Live Caribbean 20/20 Cricket  Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-36269090984776577422011-01-18T23:15:00.000-08:002011-01-18T21:16:52.173-08:00Live Caribbean 20/20 Cricket  Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-12047492608611966892011-01-18T00:31:00.000-08:002011-01-17T22:32:26.087-08:00Richie Richardson appointed Windies Team ManagerSt Johnâs, Antiguaâ" The West Indies Cricket Board announced the appointment of Richie Richardson as Team Manager of the West Indies Cricket Team. Richardson, a former West Indies captain and legendary batsman, has been a successful businessman engaged in sport tourism ventures in his native Antigua and Barbuda and the United Kingdom, since his retirement from the game in 1996. âI feel ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-52705701341003190932011-01-17T01:28:00.000-08:002011-01-16T23:29:22.616-08:00THE IMPACT OF BULLETS IN TORONTOBy Neals J. Chitan Saturday January 15, 2011: Last night, Friday January, 14th, 2011, I stood behind my former student, the father of another young Grenadian who was gunned down on Christmas Day in Toronto, as we gazed into the casket of his son Jordan Hosten. As friends, acquaintances and supporters passed by the open casket at Scottâs Funeral Chapel on Weston Rd, to take a look and pay theirethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-12336398032251514192011-01-15T16:17:00.000-08:002011-01-15T14:17:47.635-08:00Grenada government investing in jobs and youth in 2011St. Georgeâs, January 15, 2011 (GIS) â" The Grenada government is planning to spend more than EC$700 million on jobs, establishing a medical teaching hospital and other initiatives over the next 12 months. The governmentâs plans were outlined Friday, January 14, by Finance Minister Nazim Burke as he presented the 2011 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure before a packed hall at a sitting of ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-59658372128958303572011-01-14T18:39:00.000-08:002011-01-14T16:39:56.358-08:00Cultural opportunity for local and regional organizationsSt. Georgeâs, January 13, 2011 â" Cultural organizations in Grenada and six other Caribbean countries are being invited to submit proposals for a U.S.-sponsored initiative called the Cultural Envoy Program. Funding is only provided to U.S. citizen Cultural Envoys. Itâs being administered under the auspices of the Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Bureau of the U.S. State Department, ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-66209251220087819772011-01-13T20:29:00.000-08:002011-01-13T18:30:05.282-08:00Live Caribbean 20/20 Cricket Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-22036497133742238862011-01-12T22:22:00.000-08:002011-01-12T20:22:37.507-08:00Senator Gill pays tribute to “great sons’’ St. Georgeâs, January 11, 2011 (GIS) â" Junior Culture Minister, Senator Arley Gill, has described the late Carlyle Roberts and Joe Gibbs as âgreat sons of the soil.ââ Their passing is an immense lost to sports and culture in Grenada, the Senator told the Government Information Service Tuesday. Gibbs, a former senior Ministry of Health official, was an outstanding local and ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-84097288910235108392011-01-12T00:27:00.000-08:002011-01-11T22:27:46.718-08:00Senator Gill pays tribute to “great sons’’ St. Georgeâs, January 11, 2011 (GIS) â" Junior Culture Minister, Senator Arley Gill, has described the late Carlyle Roberts and Joe Gibbs as âgreat sons of the soil.ââ Their passing is an immense lost to sports and culture in Grenada, the Senator told the Government Information Service Tuesday. Gibbs, a former senior Ministry of Health official, was an outstanding local and ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-39932630796857343432011-01-10T16:11:00.000-08:002011-01-10T14:11:55.174-08:00COP Clarkson honoured with OBE in Queen’s New Year listSpiceislander Radio live Click here By Linda Straker Commissioner of Police James Clarkson is among twenty five Commonwealth citizens who were named in the Queenâs 2011 New Yearâs list.  Clarkson is one of four Grenadians on the list that also include several hundred people across the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth who were recognizes for outstanding contribution in public service, theethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-31618163249934462232011-01-09T17:18:00.000-08:002011-01-09T15:19:15.904-08:00COP Clarkson honoured with OBE in Queen’s New Year list Check out Spiceislander Radio live with the best in Caribbean Music Click here By Linda Straker Commissioner of Police James Clarkson is among twenty five Commonwealth citizens who were named in the Queenâs 2011 New Yearâs list.  Clarkson is one of four Grenadians on the list that also include several hundred people across the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth who were recognizes forethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-351916976359707812011-01-08T19:22:00.000-08:002011-01-08T17:23:16.730-08:00Crime Rate Falls in JamaicaCheck out Spiceislander Radio live with the best in Caribbean Music Click here The Police High Command has released statistics confirming that all major crimes including murders, shooting, rape, carnal abuse, robbery, break-ins and larceny, declined by seven per cent in 2010, when compared with 2009. It is the first decline in 11 years. Murders, considered to be the key crime indicator, ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-82498016261343249722011-01-07T21:40:00.000-08:002011-01-07T19:40:45.611-08:00NNP Mid Term Rally This Sunday The NNP team is on the move to the Grenville Car Park this Sunday, January 9th, 2011 to review and expose the NDC Government for its non-performance and malicious mis-management of our Country over the past two and a half years. We take this opportunity to invite you to come and hear the NNP team of Mrs. Emmalin Pierre as she speaks on matters affecting the youth of our Nation, Hon ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-48105914114447099452011-01-06T23:05:00.000-08:002011-01-06T21:05:09.619-08:00Grenadian woman jailed for attack on CopA Brooklyn woman an immigrant from the Caribbean Island of Grenada tearfully apologized as she pleaded guilty in a New York court on Tuesday for tearing a copâs scrotum. Elen Murell agreed to a two-year prison term for the 2008 attack on Officer Derek OâSullivan in her Crown Heights home. When she finishes her stretch upstate for felonious assault, she is expected to be deported to her nativeethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-19441036358887877312011-01-06T00:28:00.000-08:002011-01-05T22:28:12.384-08:00Sammy to Captain Strong Windward Team Kingstown, St Vincent â" Darren Sammy will lead the Windward Islands in the upcoming West Indies Cricket Boardâs Caribbean T20 Tournament next month. The West Indies captain was named in the 14-man squad announced by the Windwards selectors. The vice captain is Devon Smith, while West Indies players Shane Shillingford, Nelon Pascal and Andre Fletcher are also in the side. The Windwards ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-1771968034150598162011-01-05T03:25:00.000-08:002011-01-05T01:24:59.593-08:00PM Thomas New Years Address 2011While this is a characteristic Grenadian trait, this year’s outpouring of goodwill reflects the collective recognition of the deep economic challenges that enveloped our societies. It speaks to the fortitude and strength of character of our people and our resolve to persevere. Similarly, it also speaks to the true nature and character of most Grenadians who are desirous of pursuing a peaceful ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-64126461013337358742011-01-03T17:31:00.000-08:002011-01-03T15:30:49.150-08:00Opposition Leader Dr the Rt Hon Keith Mitchell New Years Message My dear and abiding Grenadian Friends â" Citizens of Grenada both at home and abroad. I bring you warm and fraternal New Year Greetings on my own behalf and on behalf of my family and the members of Her Majestyâs Opposition in Parliament. As a nation, we have faced difficult times in the past year. 2010 has indeed been a year of great challenge for many of us particularly in relation to ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-42155026783079679392011-01-02T19:40:00.000-08:002011-01-02T17:39:45.208-08:00Opposition Leader Dr the Rt Hon Keith Mitchell New Years Message My dear and abiding Grenadian Friends â" Citizens of Grenada both at home and abroad. I bring you warm and fraternal New Year Greetings on my own behalf and on behalf of my family and the members of Her Majestyâs Opposition in Parliament. As a nation, we have faced difficult times in the past year. 2010 has indeed been a year of great challenge for many of us particularly in relation to ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-49527604679032570922011-01-01T22:57:00.000-08:002011-01-01T20:57:11.580-08:00Opposition Leader Dr the Rt Hon Keith Mitchell New Years Message My dear and abiding Grenadian Friends â" Citizens of Grenada both at home and abroad. I bring you warm and fraternal New Year Greetings on my own behalf and on behalf of my family and the members of Her Majestyâs Opposition in Parliament. As a nation, we have faced difficult times in the past year. 2010 has indeed been a year of great challenge for many of us particularly in relation to ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-65311736312364970552010-12-31T22:33:00.000-08:002010-12-31T20:32:42.432-08:00MP Peter David Christmas Message It is with both honor and pleasure that I bring you warmest seasonâs greetings for this Christmas, and the deepest wishes for greater prosperity in the New Year. Indeed Christmas is a time to take stock — to reflect on the year just gone by and to reaffirm new commitments for the upcoming year. Indeed 2010 was a challenging year in many ways â" but we end it in hope. Hope that we have had ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-40435098909233380742010-12-31T00:47:00.000-08:002010-12-30T22:47:19.112-08:00MP Peter David Christmas Message It is with both honor and pleasure that I bring you warmest seasonâs greetings for this Christmas, and the deepest wishes for greater prosperity in the New Year. Indeed Christmas is a time to take stock — to reflect on the year just gone by and to reaffirm new commitments for the upcoming year. Indeed 2010 was a challenging year in many ways â" but we end it in hope. Hope that we have had ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-44156789631165045112010-12-30T01:39:00.000-08:002010-12-29T23:38:33.498-08:00MP Peter David Christmas Message It is with both honor and pleasure that I bring you warmest seasonâs greetings for this Christmas, and the deepest wishes for greater prosperity in the New Year. Indeed Christmas is a time to take stock — to reflect on the year just gone by and to reaffirm new commitments for the upcoming year. Indeed 2010 was a challenging year in many ways â" but we end it in hope. Hope that we have had ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-64285696825429033172010-12-28T16:35:00.000-08:002010-12-28T14:34:57.593-08:00MP Peter David Christmas Message It is with both honor and pleasure that I bring you warmest seasonâs greetings for this Christmas, and the deepest wishes for greater prosperity in the New Year. Indeed Christmas is a time to take stock — to reflect on the year just gone by and to reaffirm new commitments for the upcoming year. Indeed 2010 was a challenging year in many ways â" but we end it in hope. Hope that we have had ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-72674437883598841612010-12-27T18:47:00.000-08:002010-12-27T16:46:30.656-08:00MP Peter David Christmas Message It is with both honor and pleasure that I bring you warmest seasonâs greetings for this Christmas, and the deepest wishes for greater prosperity in the New Year. Indeed Christmas is a time to take stock — to reflect on the year just gone by and to reaffirm new commitments for the upcoming year. Indeed 2010 was a challenging year in many ways â" but we end it in hope. Hope that we have had ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-49200437766781719652010-12-26T20:57:00.000-08:002010-12-26T18:57:00.522-08:00MP Peter David Christmas Message It is with both honor and pleasure that I bring you warmest seasonâs greetings for this Christmas, and the deepest wishes for greater prosperity in the New Year. Indeed Christmas is a time to take stock — to reflect on the year just gone by and to reaffirm new commitments for the upcoming year. Indeed 2010 was a challenging year in many ways â" but we end it in hope. Hope that we have had ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-86034971536699608882010-12-25T22:16:00.000-08:002010-12-25T20:15:57.811-08:00MP Peter David Christmas Message It is with both honor and pleasure that I bring you warmest seasonâs greetings for this Christmas, and the deepest wishes for greater prosperity in the New Year. Indeed Christmas is a time to take stock — to reflect on the year just gone by and to reaffirm new commitments for the upcoming year. Indeed 2010 was a challenging year in many ways â" but we end it in hope. Hope that we have had ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-16650033203511387952010-12-25T00:18:00.000-08:002010-12-24T22:17:20.293-08:00PM Thomas brings Good Tidings To Business Community ST. GEORGEâS, GRENADA; WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010 â" Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has visited the business community on mainland Grenada, in Carriacou and on the island of Petite Martinique, to bring Christmas greetings. The Prime Minister made door to door calls on businesses in Petite Martinique on Tuesday, following which he distributed toys to about 50 children who had gathered atethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-51509679348123506802010-12-24T02:40:00.000-08:002010-12-24T00:39:12.765-08:00PM Thomas brings Good Tidings To Business Community ST. GEORGEâS, GRENADA; WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010 â" Prime Minister Tillman Thomas has visited the business community on mainland Grenada, in Carriacou and on the island of Petite Martinique, to bring Christmas greetings. The Prime Minister made door to door calls on businesses in Petite Martinique on Tuesday, following which he distributed toys to about 50 children who had gathered atethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-84745729686348289142010-12-22T18:55:00.000-08:002010-12-22T16:54:40.187-08:00Reason for the heavy down pour BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tuesday December 21, 2010 - The weather system off Barbados is now unlikely to develop into a storm but has drenched the island with heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds. The small low pressure system was about 50 miles east of Barbados earlier today, producing disorganized showers and thunderstorm activity. The National Hurricane Centre (NHC) said today that ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-76864920031157112402010-12-21T19:33:00.000-08:002010-12-21T17:32:00.199-08:00PYSADEE OUTREACH HITS GOUYAVEPysadee Outreach goes to the parish of St. Johnâs for itâs 2011 Schools Distribution Programme on Thursday August 11th. The venue is to be announced but students from primary schools in the parish would benefit from the school supplies. The husband and wife team of Harold and Geneva Pysadee are working feverishly to ensure enough supplies are garnered for the event. For the past 3 years ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-86513493033718271742010-12-20T21:26:00.000-08:002010-12-20T19:25:08.842-08:00Address by Nazim Burke At opening of workshopI am honoured to have the privilege to address this Workshop on behalf of the Government of Grenada. I take the opportunity to formally welcome the team from UNDP Barbados office and wish that you will enjoy your stay in Grenada during the next two days. It is certainly difficult to be away from work and your families as you either attempt to wrap up final activities in your work plans, prepare ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-51285410491850216612010-12-19T23:17:00.000-08:002010-12-19T21:15:55.436-08:00Address by Nazim Burke At opening of workshopI am honoured to have the privilege to address this Workshop on behalf of the Government of Grenada. I take the opportunity to formally welcome the team from UNDP Barbados office and wish that you will enjoy your stay in Grenada during the next two days. It is certainly difficult to be away from work and your families as you either attempt to wrap up final activities in your work plans, prepare ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-35641871262657966232010-12-19T01:14:00.000-08:002010-12-18T23:13:22.589-08:00Address by Nazim Burke At opening of workshopI am honoured to have the privilege to address this Workshop on behalf of the Government of Grenada. I take the opportunity to formally welcome the team from UNDP Barbados office and wish that you will enjoy your stay in Grenada during the next two days. It is certainly difficult to be away from work and your families as you either attempt to wrap up final activities in your work plans, prepare ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-43940355723778960362010-12-17T16:34:00.000-08:002010-12-17T14:33:04.973-08:00Former Opposition Leader Michael Baptiste calls for fresh election A former Leader of the Opposition in the Grenada Parliament believes that the delayed acceptance of new ministerial portfolio by two Cabinet members and eventual resignation of another provided the foundation for the Tillman Thomas administration to go back to the polls. Speaking on Rennie Bishopâs weekly Carib Views â" a live programme aired on WWRL radio in New York on Saturdays Michael ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-23281389838045444742010-12-16T20:50:00.000-08:002010-12-16T18:49:16.439-08:00MPs, community groups spreading Christmas joySt. Georgeâs, December 15, 2010 â" The House of Representatives held its final 2010 session Tuesday, with MPs on both sides of the aisle using the sitting to extend greetings to the nation, especially the constituents they represent in parliament. The Members of Parliament are expected to continue their round of Christmas parties in their constituencies, and engaging in holiday visits to ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-38108377853912239302010-12-15T20:17:00.000-08:002010-12-15T18:15:35.929-08:00MPs, community groups spreading Christmas joySt. Georgeâs, December 15, 2010 â" The House of Representatives held its final 2010 session Tuesday, with MPs on both sides of the aisle using the sitting to extend greetings to the nation, especially the constituents they represent in parliament. The Members of Parliament are expected to continue their round of Christmas parties in their constituencies, and engaging in holiday visits to ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-58972021350902185692010-12-14T21:31:00.000-08:002010-12-14T19:30:00.676-08:00, RODOLPH AUSTIN, NAMED AS DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CUP 2010 PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENTTuesday, December 14th 2010 â" Kingston, Jamaica: Jamaican centre-midfielder, Rodolph Austin, has been named the winner of the Digicel Caribbean Cup 2010 Player of the Tournament award. Wearing the number 17 shirt for Jamaica, Austin scored the first goal in the nail-biting penalty shoot-out in the Digicel Caribbean Cup final against Guadeloupe in which the Reggae Boyz won 5-4 to take home theethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-49661912574054719232010-12-14T00:43:00.000-08:002010-12-13T22:42:10.438-08:00GBN An Embarrassment To GrenadaListening to the evening news today the Grenada Broadcasting Network owned by a Trinidadian company refers to former Prime Minister of Grenada George Brizan as a former government minister. How can someone working in the news room of our national station has no knowledge that Brizan is a former Prime Minister? As I have always maintained that the government should reacquire the station sold by ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-35439249532958936552010-12-13T01:40:00.000-08:002010-12-12T23:38:09.556-08:00Michael Baptiste Call on PM to Fire dissenting minister Former opposition leader in Grenada Michael Baptiste has called on PM Thomas to fire three dissenting ministers. Mr Baptiste was speaking to Rennie Bishop on Radio WWRL New York. Baptiste also call on the PM to call election and seek a fresh mandate from the people. Please click here for the full interview Source: Spiceislander.com - News & Information from Grenada ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-61293147195090177182010-12-12T14:23:00.000-08:002010-12-12T12:21:47.213-08:00Grenada invited to participate in International Water Week in Singapore CANCUN, MEXICO, December 10, 2010 â" Grenada has accepted an invitation to participate in Singaporeâs International Water Week in 2011. The invitation was extended to Environment Minister Karl Hood during a bilateral meeting with Singaporeâs Minister of the Environment and Water Resources, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim on the margins of the Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico. Minister ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-82303606107618285542010-12-10T23:15:00.000-08:002010-12-10T21:13:29.961-08:00Grenada and Mexico agreed to strengthen cooperation links CANCUN, MEXICO, December 10, 2010 – Prime Minister Tillman Thomas and Chair of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) met with Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Thursday, during the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP16). The two leaders held discussions on bilateral issues between Grenada and Mexico as well as relations ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-2329461605380822872010-12-08T22:30:00.000-08:002010-12-08T20:28:32.728-08:00THE DRAFT CONSTITUTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF GRENADAWe the People of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, with the assurance of God's Blessings, and in this solemn exercise of our Sovereign Constituent Power, do hereby re-enact and ordain this Basic Law as the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Grenada, in order to secure for ourselves and our Posterity, the Rights, Liberties and Freedoms that are constitutive of the moral ideal of Human ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-43908807140112012242010-12-08T00:18:00.000-08:002010-12-07T22:16:41.661-08:00The death of two pioneers in education in St. JohnTwo educational pioneers have passed away recently. Sister Mary, Raphael Narcisi (Sisters of the Sorrowful Mothers), founder and first Principal of the St. Rose Modern Secondary School in Gouyave entered into rest on the 24th October 2010 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA. Her dream of a sound, Christian education for children led her to establish in the old boucan building in Gouyave, the second ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-4874234802563140032010-12-06T16:18:00.000-08:002010-12-06T14:16:25.028-08:00Digicel Cup ends in thriller as Jamaica retain title in shoot out Sunday, December 5th 2010 – Pierre Aliker Dillon, Martinique: Jamaica retained their Digicel Caribbean Cup crown in a magnificent game that ended in penalties after a 1-1 draw and extra time. The Digicel Caribbean Cup Final, watched across the Caribbean, USA and Worldwide on www.digicelfootball.com, packed the Pierre Aliker stadium in Dillon, Martinique for what turned out to be a cracking ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-10757381661376748292010-12-06T04:24:00.000-08:002010-12-06T02:22:06.727-08:00MWAG condemns public statements by PM Thomas The Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG) roundly condemns public statements made by Prime Minister and Minister of Information and National Security Tillman Thomas in relation to the recent series of online commentaries by our colleague Hamlet Mark. While it is the Prime Minister's right to robustly defend his government on any matter that is part of the public debate, we are concernedethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-13060107283935234312010-12-05T06:28:00.000-08:002010-12-05T04:26:17.402-08:00UNESCO Funding for Grenada St. George's, December 4, 2010 (GIS) – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has approved a Grenada request for funding US$42,000 for the completion of a National Cultural Policy. The funding request was prepared and presented following a UNESCO sub-regional meeting on cultural conventions held in Grenada in June. The proposal was followed up on by ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-25017990189052373052010-12-04T08:30:00.000-08:002010-12-04T06:28:12.883-08:00Reggae Boyz advance but get their toughest test yet Friday, December 3rd 2010 – Pierre Aliker Dillon, Martinique: The Reggae Boyz advance to the Digicel Caribbean Cup Final but get a stern test from a resilient and resolute side from Grenada. No doubt Jamaica came into the game as firm favourites but Grenada kept it very tight in the opening exchanges. It was Grenada who created the first shooting chance of the match. They had a free kick fromethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-54655426800542047422010-12-02T23:28:00.000-08:002010-12-02T21:26:00.330-08:00THE DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CUP 2010 – THE FINAL FOUR Thursday, December 2nd 2010 – Fort de France, Martinique: As the Digicel Caribbean Cup finals 2010 continue in Martinique, the final four teams – Cuba; Grenada; Guadeloupe and Jamaica – are through to tomorrow's semi-finals and as a result automatically qualify to the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2011. Coincidentally this year's final is a mirror situation to The Digicel Cup final four from 2008 – ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-21063227323417532092010-12-02T01:53:00.000-08:002010-12-01T23:50:59.070-08:00NNP Expresses Electoral Concerns St. George's, Grenada, December 1st, 2010: The New National Party wishes to re-iterate its deep concerns regarding the integrity of the Electoral Office and its attempts to subvert the wishes of the people in the next general elections whenever it is called. This claim has been echoed by the New National Party on the grounds that the present holder of the office of supervisor of elections is ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-86700324106352995422010-12-01T03:20:00.000-08:002010-12-01T01:17:44.865-08:00Grenada qualify for Digicel semis Tuesday, November 30th 2010 – Pierre Aliker Dillon, Martinique: Cuba and Grenada qualified to the Digicel semi finals in first and second place respectively from Group H in what was the poorest display of the beautiful game in some years to remember. Cuba (Blue) 0 – 0 Grenada (Yellow) 02 00 05 00 00 00 Shots Corners Fouls Offsides Yellow cards Red cards 01 00 08 00 00 00 With both ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-531639825469937792010-11-29T17:51:00.000-08:002010-11-29T15:48:43.501-08:00Social Change Coming to Brooklyn NY MOTIV-8 ANSWER News Media Files International High Impact Speaker from Toronto Canada, Neals J. Chitan takes to the stage at Brooklyn Collegiate School-2021 Bergen St. Brooklyn at 1.30 P.M on Friday December 03, 2010. Chitan will engage the complete student population in a powerful presentation “The Antidote to Crime & Violence” which will deliver his copyrighted Delay Cognitive Response ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-70931765360990541422010-11-29T06:17:00.000-08:002010-11-29T04:14:43.548-08:00Nine man Cuba qualify to Digicel semisSunday, November 28th 2010 – Pierre Aliker Dillon, Martinique: Cuba made certain of yet another semi final spot and the first Caribbean berth in the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2011 with a solid performance with nine men and a 1-0 win over a lethargic Martinique here in Stade Aliker Dillon in Martinique. Martinique (Blue) 0 – 1 Cuba (Red) Jeniet Molina 28 mins 09 09 16 05 01 00 Shots Corners Fouls ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-45823351562034191102010-11-27T20:55:00.000-08:002010-11-27T18:52:30.315-08:00NATIONAL ADDRESS by Grenada’s Prime Minister Tillman Thomas ADDRESS TO THE NATION by Prime Minister Tillman Thomas November 25th, 2010 Ladies and Gentlemen, Fellow citizens, I address you this evening on important national matters. I want to thank the almighty for the many blessings we have enjoyed. As we reflect on the calamities of our Caribbean neighbours and our vulnerability to natural disasters, we are indeed grateful that we were not affected ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-27585200243518934552010-11-27T00:55:00.000-08:002010-11-26T22:52:54.459-08:00Draft Copyright Bill commendedSt. George's, November 25, 2010 (GIS) – Grenada has been commended for drafting a copyright bill to protect the intellectual property of local artistes. Copyright expert, Dominica-born McCarthy Marie, has complimented the Government of Prime Minister Tillman Thomas for making copyright and intellectual property rights a priority. Mr. Marie, who is also a member of the World Intellectual Property ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-27286262156791842302010-11-25T10:03:00.000-08:002010-11-25T07:59:58.579-08:00Two-day discussion on Copyright & Intellectual Property St. George's, November 24, 2010 – The Corporate Affairs & Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) of Grenada will be launching the Draft Copyright Bill at National Stadium on Thursday, November 25. The launch will form part of a two-day seminar and consultation will be facilitated by Copyright Programme Officer, Sonia Cruickshank, of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-61822865272388287312010-11-23T00:36:00.000-08:002010-11-22T22:33:19.158-08:00STATEMENT OF PARLIAMENTARY TEAMLadies and gentlemen, We are pleased to announce that the two senior ministers, who were unavailable to be sworn in on Friday, were sworn in this afternoon at 2:45 PM at the Governor General's residence. The situation with another of our colleague Michael Church was slightly different, and he had personally asked for time to consider his own circumstances. We must keep him in our prayers as it ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-23886662096506601082010-11-18T20:00:00.000-08:002010-11-18T18:05:05.752-08:00Grenada PM refuses to meet with concerned MPsFrom Caribupdate new service. GRENADA'S PRIME MINISTER Tillman Thomas has reportedly refused a meeting with a group of his governing MPs about a pending cabinet reshuffle. According to reliable sources, five MPs had sought an audience with the Grenadian leader amidst reports he had confirmed a pending shake-up. The issue has been the focus of widespread debate in the Grenadian media in the last ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-60463868718900512012010-11-17T21:31:00.000-08:002010-11-17T19:28:01.715-08:00Rawl Lewis joins WICBSt John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board announces that former West Indies cricketer and Windward Islands Captain Rawl Lewis has joined the WICB's Operations Department. Lewis has been appointed Project Officer – Cricket Operations. A Grenadian who played five Tests and 28 One Day Internationals, Lewis last appeared for the West Indies in 2009. In his new role the 36 year old Lewis willethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-19909018817157136932010-11-16T11:52:00.000-08:002010-11-16T09:48:12.795-08:00Clozier football competitionSt. George's, November 15, 2010 – Another football competition has started in Grenada. This one is in Clozier, St. John, and it has the support of the Parliamentary Representative, Hon. Michael Church. The MP, who is also Environment Minister, has been investing in the development of Clozier, which recently benefited from the completion and commissioning of a project that has brought pipe-borne ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-52836355920917726312010-11-15T05:21:00.000-08:002010-11-15T03:17:09.207-08:00Dominica bow out of Digicel CupSunday, November 14th 2010 – Antigua Recreation Grounds, Antigua: Suriname ended their participation in Group G of the Digicel Cup with a well deserved win over Dominica to set them up with the hope of qualification to the Digicel Finals as they nervously await the outcome of the afternoons second game between Antigua and Cuba. With both sides needing a convincing win to give them the hope they ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-34929356029303543252010-11-12T18:49:00.000-08:002010-11-12T16:44:56.231-08:00Windies A crumble to Pakistan A In GrenadaSt George’s Grenada – Pakistan A took command of the Digicel Series with a thumping 71 run win over West Indies A in the Second Digicel One Day match at the Grenada National Stadium. The visitors shot out Windies A for a paltry 101 in 31.4 overs as they chased a modest 172. The Caribbean sidemoved from a stable position of 63 for 1 to 77 for 6 and then the last four wickets capitulated for 14 ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-76106420279166993732010-11-11T20:30:00.000-08:002010-11-11T18:26:07.392-08:00Agricultural rehabilitation, water supply help for St. Lucia and St. Vincent St. George's, November 10, 2010 (GIS) – Members of the Cabinet Subcommittee coordinating government's relief assistance to St. Lucia and St. Vincent are recommending that cash donations be made to help with the rehabilitation of the agricultural sectors in the two islands that were lashed by Hurricane Ivan at the end of October. Agreement on the recommendation was made Wednesday at the second ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-2623232992772045272010-11-10T22:55:00.000-08:002010-11-10T20:51:46.794-08:00West Indies A Rampaul smashes 4 for last ball tie In GrenadaSt George’s, Grenada – With five runs needed from the final ball for West Indies A to win, Ravi Rampaul smashed a four to cause a tied game in the First Digicel One Day match against Pakistan A at the Grenada National Stadium. Rampaul walked to the crease after Nikita Miller (0) was bowled by the penultimate delivery and the Trinidadian right hander swatted a boundary to take the Windies A to ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-87662277745221739692010-11-10T00:37:00.000-08:002010-11-09T22:32:59.282-08:00PM Thomas meets with regional leaders to discuss hurricane aftermathBy Lincoln Depradine Castries, St. Lucia, November 9, 2010 – Grenada's Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas, is heading a three-member delegation that arrived in St. Lucia this morning for a firsthand look at the damages caused by the recent passage of Hurricane Tomas. The other members of the delegation, which leaves later today for St. Vincent before returning to Grenada, are Minister of State ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-8050701582895202302010-11-08T04:22:00.000-08:002010-11-08T02:35:35.698-08:00Mr. Prime Minister do you have your Bingo Card for later?This evening as much as one tenth of our population will more than likely make their way down to our National Stadium to part take in our newest national sporting event it is called BINGO. This event will see less than 20 people out of 6000 to 10,000 people actually win anything; BUT somehow our Prime Minister sees this as much more important to our nation than a full Casino project which indeed ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-6034109350559999912010-11-07T05:21:00.000-08:002010-11-07T03:34:59.450-08:00Prime Minister’s rescheduled visit to hurricane-hit St. Lucia and St. VincentSt. George's, November 6, 2010 (GIS) – A one-day visit to hurricane-hit St. Lucia and St. Vincent & The Grenadines by Grenada's Prime Minister, Hon. Tillman Thomas, has been rescheduled. The Prime Minister had planned to travel to the two countries today, Saturday, November 6, but the visit will now take place early next week. Hon. Thomas, who will be attending a fundraising event of his ruling ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-55957095314245818012010-11-06T09:26:00.000-07:002010-11-06T07:39:36.857-07:00Cabinet meets in emergency session as PM prepares to visit St.St. George's, November 5, 2010 (GIS) – Prime Minister Hon. Tillman Thomas is preparing to lead a Grenada delegation to St. Lucia and St. Vincent to see firsthand damages caused by Hurricane Tomas and to meet with leaders of the two CARICOM countries. The decision on the visit was made at an emergency Cabinet meeting called Friday, November 05, to discuss the situation in St. Lucia and St. Vincentethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-5616834096289098712010-11-05T10:07:00.000-07:002010-11-05T08:20:37.640-07:00Spokesman call on opposition to stick to factsSt. George's, November 4, 2010 (GIS) – Government spokesman, Richard Simon, says the Parliamentary Opposition should just stick to the facts and stop trying to bamboozle Grenadians. Mr. Simon made the comment Thursday in response to a release from the NNP in which Opposition Leader, Dr. Keith Mitchell, said that government members and others should apologize to former Energy Minister Gregory ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-71429737176140671422010-11-02T15:34:00.000-07:002010-11-02T13:47:02.464-07:00Grenada offers to help islands affected by TomasSt. George's, November 1, 2010 (GIS) – Grenada has expressed its readiness to assist its regional neighbours who were severely affected by the weekend's weather disturbances caused by Tomas. The 12th hurricane of the season and the 19th named storm, Tomas dumped four to six inches of rain on the islands. The worst affected by the rains, as well as gusty winds, were St. Vincent & the Grenadines, ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-54387195363302716062010-10-30T18:07:00.000-07:002010-10-30T16:20:21.562-07:00Hurricane Thomas headed for the Caribbean Islands Tropical Storm Tomas strengthen to near hurricane force Saturday morning as it moved close to the island of Barbados and headed toward the northern Windward Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center. As of 5 a.m. ET, Tomas was about 20 miles (35 kilometers) south of Barbados. The storm carried maximum sustained winds of about 70 mph (110 kph) and was headed west-northwest at 15 mph (ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-13175549409400701382010-10-29T20:16:00.000-07:002010-10-29T18:28:47.886-07:00Mobilising nation around climate change For Airline tickets, Electronics, Computer and many more Shop with Online Mall Central St. George's, October 29, 2010 – Grenadian diplomat, Dr. Dessima Williams, has said she is delighted that the country was chosen to host the November 1 and 2 ministerial meeting of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). The Alliance, headed by Grenada, is made up of more than 40 countries spread ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-1298560560574441362010-10-27T23:57:00.000-07:002010-10-27T22:10:10.848-07:00MP NIMROD CHALLENGES THE PRIME MINISTER TO BRING CLOSURE BY YEAR END Find it at Localpages.com October 27th 2010: Parliamentary Representative for Carriacou and Petite Martinique Hon. Elvin Nimrod is issuing a challenge to the Prime Minister to live up to his pronounced principles of transparency, accountability and Good Governance by using all possible means to bring closure to the allegations against the Minister for Finance before year end. Nimrod says ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-81032086310262577062010-10-27T13:01:00.000-07:002010-10-27T11:13:59.772-07:00Guadeloupe and Grenada through to Digicel Cup FinalsTuesday, October 26th 2010 – Grenada National Stadium, Grenada: Guadeloupe finished their qualification campaign holding onto their 100% record and in the process ensuring that they enter the Digicel Cup Finals in Martinique having bested last Digicel Cup tournament's runners up in a comprehensive fashion and in front of Grenada's home fans. Grenada (Yellow) 0-3 Guadeloupe (White)Johnny Tacitaethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-66326987612101105842010-10-24T17:02:00.000-07:002010-10-24T15:14:27.459-07:00CARICOM SG expresses condolences Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General, Edwin Carrington, has expressed "deep sadness" at the death of Barbados prime minister David Thompson, who died Saturday after a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer. Carrington, who is here attending the activities marking Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) and the meeting of the CARICOM Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-23491711805667226992010-10-23T19:07:00.000-07:002010-10-23T17:19:48.677-07:00Opposition Extends SympathySt. Georges, October 23rd, 2010: Leader of the Opposition Dr. the Rt. Hon Keith Mitchell, extends deepest condolences to the Thompson family and the people of Barbados on the passing of Prime Minister Hon. David John Howard Thompson earlier on today. Speaking on behalf of the Members of the Official Opposition and on behalf of the Executive members of the New National Party, Dr. Mitchell said ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147898895265055935.post-48592659967471788012010-10-22T22:18:00.000-07:002010-10-22T20:30:47.942-07:00CARIBBEAN TEAMS JUMP UP THEIR POSITIONS IN THE FIFA WORLD RANKINGS FOLLOWING STAGE ONE OF THE DIGICEL CARIBBEAN CUP 2010Friday October 22nd 2010 – Kingston, Jamaica: Following an impressive run in stage one of the Digicel Caribbean Cup this year, many of the teams have raised their position in the official FIFA World rankings which were updated on October 20th. The six teams – Guyana, Suriname, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, St. Kitts & Nevis, Puerto Rico and Dominica – who are now through to stage two of the ethiopiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04763810194400719359noreply@blogger.com0