St. George’s, Grenada – June 2, 2022 – The Honourable Clarice Modeste-Curwen, Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Climate Resilience and the Environment is pleased to announce the resumption of the Air Canada direct service from Toronto to Grenada. The nonstop service, which will commence on October 30, will be twice […]
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Government Requests Stay in Price Increases by ADM Caribbean Agro
St. George: May 31, 2022: The Government of Grenada is taking active steps to avert a price increase proposed by ADM Caribbean Agro Industries Limited which will affect the cost of flour and animal feed. Following notification of the pending 8% increase for flour and animal feed, Trade Minister, Alvin […]
Call for CCI Development Grant Applications Industry Grant (Round 1) ACP-EU Culture Programme – Caribbean: Creative Caribbean Creative – An Ecosystem of “Play” for Growth and Development
St. George’s, Grenada, May 26, 2022 – The Grenada National Commission for UNESCO is pleased to inform of the launch of Creative Caribbean, which is a new grant facility for the cultural and creative sector in 15 countries in the Caribbean. This regional support programme is part of the ACP-EU […]
Grenada Election Day set for June 23
Grenada Prime Minister Keith Mitchell announced at an NNP rally in Telescope, St. Andrews Saturday night that June 23rd will be the day when Grenadians will choose the Government to serve for the next five years. The Governor General was instructed to dissolve parliament on Monday May 16, 2022 with […]
NDC Leader Letter to Supervisor of Elections
10th May 2022 Mr. Elvis MorainSupervisor of ElectionsParliamentary Elections OfficeTanteen TerraceSt. George Dear Mr. Morain, I write this open letter to you about the on-going concerns with the management of the electoral process in Grenada, particularly the functioning of sub-offices in some Constituencies. These concerns have been repeatedly brought to your […]
RSS Investigators to Investigate Coast Guard Incident in Grenada
Grenada Police Officers involved in the Coast Guard incident two weekends ago have been released from active duty as investigations goes on into the death of Woburn residents Kimon Bell. Commissioner of Police Edwin Martin addressed the issue during Thursday mornings briefing. The officers involved in this incident that parts […]
Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Grenada’s Police force
A senior spokesman for the Royal Grenada Police (RGPF) in reacting to a story in a local newspaper that focused on sexual abuse and harassment within the Royal Grenada Police admitted that there are several incidents of sexual misconduct in force both internal and external. A female police officer sent an anonymous […]
Statement from the Ministry of Legal Affairs on the passing of Attorney Celia Clyne-Edwards QC
The Ministry of Legal Affairs, the Attorney General’s Chambers and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions join in mourning today with the legal fraternity, family and friends of Celia Clyne-Edwards, Queen’s Counsel, who died on Thursday. Clyne-Edwards was a veteran litigator and leaves behind a great legacy of […]
STAR Intervention Program brings out the best in RGPF
By Dr. Neals J. Chitan Although the word “Enforcement” is internationally known to be synonymous with policing, members of the Royal Grenada Police Force broke that perception for the last three weeks, replacing “Enforcement” with “Encouragement” and making a powerful positive impact on the lives of the teen campers of […]
STAR Intervention Program brings out the best in RGPF
By Dr. Neals J. Chitan Neals J. Chitan holds a doctorate in Social and Behavioral Sciences and is the Grenadian-born president of Motiv-8 For Change International — a Toronto based High Impact Social Skill Agency that is specially dedicated to the social empowerment of individuals, families and communities. He can […]
Prime minister Welcomes the Return of Sandals Staff ahead of October Re-Opening
September 22, 2020 – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. Keith Mitchell, has welcomed Monday’s announcement by Sandals that close to 600 team members have returned to work. Over the next few weeks, the workers will be trained in Sandals’ Premium Protocols of Cleanliness, ahead of the planned re-opening of […]
Royal Grenada Police Force Reinforces Traffic Regulations
St. George’s: September 21, 2020: At the stakeholders meeting held on Thursday, September 17, 2020 with operators within the trucking industry, the Royal Grenada Police Force reinforced Road Traffic regulations. ACP Jessmon Prince took the opportunity to address a number of traffic issues relating directly to the trucking industry. They were: […]
Grenada Major Road Work update
St. George’s: September 21, 2020: On September 17, 2020, Chief Technical Officer in the Ministry of Infrastructure Development, Public Utilities, Energy, Transport and Implementation Najar Andall gave an update on major road works at the Trucking Industry Stakeholders meeting held at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium. Andall noted that the Western […]
National Democratic Congress (NDC) Statement on Marijuana / Cannabis
After much consideration, analytical review, and discussions with many people throughout our society, as well as listening to the voices of our people through social, electronic, and print media, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has concluded that the time has come for Grenada to adopt the recommendations of the CARICOM […]
NDC Statement on Cabinet Reshuffle
In our system of government, the Prime Minister may reshuffle the Cabinet at any time for improved efficiency and performance in the administration of public affairs. Cabinet reshuffles are not meant to be exercises in personal development for Ministers or to give them a ‘turn’ at a new experience. Equally, […]
