Retrenched workers of W &M De Gale Supermarket, which closed its operations in August, have received the first part of money owed to them in severance payment.
However, the workers will have to wait another ten months to get the second and final part of the package.
The state-owned National Water and Sewerage Authority (NAWASA) is encouraging its customers to be compliant in servicing their accounts.
The status of the Authority’s financial situation was brought to the attention of the media during a press briefing held at the Flamboyant Hotel in Grand Anse, St. George’s.
One of the country’s best-known prison inmates, Aldin “Ossie” Phillip has thrown himself at the mercy of the court.
Ossie who was facing two counts of robbery with violence, possession of a firearm and attempted murder entered a guilty plea, which was accepted by the Crown in his high court trial.
Within days of the passage of Hurricane Ivan on September 7, 2004, the Keith Mitchell government was already engaged in secret talks with emissaries from Mainland China to accept a financial package and to dump Taiwan.
Several confidential documents are now in the possession of The NEW TODAY newspaper about the intricate discussions taking place between a high-ranking official in the Office of Prime Minister Mitchell and the Keppel Foundation, the Chinese front group.
Former Grenada Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell confided in U.S officials that the 2008 loss by his party in the polls to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was not unexpected.
Another senior citizen has been raped. This time it is a 63-year old unemployed resident of Lucas Street, St. George’s. An informed source told THE NEW TODAY Newspaper that the incident took place last Sunday at the woman’s house.
Police have arrested and charged a 33-year old waiter from St. Paul’s, St. George’s with three counts of stealing, two counts of uttering a false document, and two counts of forgery.
EDITORIAL:
Over the years, the media have played important roles in exposing wrongdoing and to help bring down corrupt officials whether in public office or in the private sector.
The most recent standout work of the media involved THE NEWS OF THE WORLD newspaper in England that did a sting operation, which resulted in three Pakistani cricketers getting jail sentences for their part in match fixing.
Prominent St George’s pharmacist, Rupert John was able to beat off an attack on his business premises on St. John’s Street in St. George’s by a masked man who attempted to stage a daring robbery.






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