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Hotel Laurena Conference Facility

by Rawle Paterson
Conference Catering

Hotel Laurena continues to be the hotly sought after venue for all major activities on the small, but immensely beautiful, Island of Carriacou. Over the last couple of months, the demand for the venue has been intensifying, as more and more people from the Tri-Island state, utilise the facility, which is of an excellent international [...]

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Carriacou Hotel Laurena Ready To Host Cricket Team for Historic Game

by Rawle Paterson
George Andrew - Owner of the Hotel Laurena

Carriacou’s most luxurious, spacious and welcoming hotel which is always described as a home away from home has been selected as a venue for one of the visiting teams taking part in the Historic Windward Islands Cricket Tournament. The lucky team will reside at the Hotel Laurena in Carriacou, for almost a week in early [...]

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Carriacou Cricketing History In The Making?

by Rawle Paterson
Lauriston Cricket Stadium

Excitement is climbing at alarming proportions as the dates draw near for Carriacou’s hosting of a most major Caribbean sporting event. Friday 3rd December to Sunday 5th December 2010 will go down in the history of this beautiful, unspoiled, therapeutic 13 square mile gem of an island which stands as the largest and most southern [...]

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Carriacou – Parang 2009 – The Winners!

by Rawle Paterson
Parang 2009 Carriaou

Last year’s winners of the Carriacou Parang 2009 Festival are shown here. We will update this site with this year’s winners as soon as the results of the competition at Parang 2010 are known. Parang 2009 was sponsored by the CO-OP Bank. Best CO-OP Bank Jingle Winner Band Position Stinging Mentos 1st B C All [...]

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How The Carriacou Yachting Community Benefits Local Children

by Rawle Paterson
Carriacou Scholarships

The Carriacou Children’s Education Fund continues this year with an additional set of scholarships: Trevin McLawrence and Leah Hagley from Bishops College and Camille DeRoche and Gloria Wells from Hillsborough Secondary School have begun their studies at the campus with full tuition and fees, plus a stipend of $1000 towards the purchase of necessary textbooks. [...]

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Special Offer To Celebrate Opening of Hotel Laurena’s New Jerk Center

by Carriacou Hotels
Hotel Laurena II Beach Bar and Jerk Center

Spend Three Nights – Pay For Two at Hotel Laurena with Lunch at Laurena II, the New Jerk Center at Hillsborough Beach Spend Friday, Saturday and Sunday night but just pay for 2 nights Lunch on either Friday, Saturday or Sunday for FREE at our new Jerk Center at the beach The cost per single [...]

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No Honeymoon for Carriacou Boxing Hope at Commonwealth Games In India

by Rawle Paterson
Carriacou Boxer Dominique Boatswain with Coach Stiell

Sporting hope continues climb more steeply with every passing day that the lone sportsman from Carriacou on the national contingent for next month’s Commonwealth Games in India will certainly be returning home with at least a medal, proudly pouch around his neck. The big punching, Mike Tyson-like, Dominique Boatswain is in the best form of [...]

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Grenada News Summary – March 2010

by Carriacou Hotels

Grenada’s Ministry of Health is pushing the theme of Urbanism and Healthy Living for this year’s Health Week, an annual attempt to get islanders to take more responsibility for their well-being. Overcrowding and inadequate sanitation are problems that are likely to escalate as people continue to migrate from rural areas into the towns and cities [...]

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Carriacou’s Hotel Laurena – Installs New Booking System

by Carriacou Hotels

Hotel Laurena on Carriacou is installing a new room booking system! The new system will allow customers to book rooms on the internet and have the prices confirmed at the time of booking. With the previous system the guest was only able to make a reservation of the room but not confirm the price. This [...]

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