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St. George’s University (SGU) is a private medical school and international university in Grenada, West Indies, that offers degrees in medicine, veterinary medicine, public health, the health sciences, nursing, arts and sciences, and business. Founded in 1976 by an act of Grenada’s Parliament, SGU has grown to become one of […]

Grenada’s public sector plays a vital role in the nation’s development and ensuring the efficient functioning of government services. In recent years, there has been a growing discussion about transitioning public workers from monthly to biweekly pay cycles. This shift offers several advantages that can positively impact both the employees […]

Former Grenada Prime Minister Keith Mitchell, leader of the New National Party (NNP) who served as Prime Minister from 1995 to 2008 and from 2013 to 2022, has been accused of being involved in a series of corruption scandals that have tarnished his reputation and legacy. Two of the most […]

St. George’s, Grenada, August 21, 2023 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) through its Climate-Resilient Agriculture for Integrated Landscape Management (CRA) Project, is enhancing community resilience and promoting sustainable agriculture in rural communities through its seedling distribution drive. The initiative will benefit the parishes of St. David, St. Andrew, […]

Grenada, a captivating Caribbean island known for its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture, boasts a rich musical heritage deeply rooted in its folk traditions. The island’s history is intricately intertwined with the harmonious melodies and captivating rhythms of its folk music, which have played a vital role in […]

Congratulations to Rootsman Kelly of St. David, the triumphant winner of the 2023 Calypso Monarch title! Your melodious voice and compelling songwriting has earned you a well deserved victory! Noteworthy mentions go to the remarkable contenders who shared their talent on stage, particularly our fellow St. David representatives, Sour Serpent […]

A resounding applause to our remarkable artistes who undeniably rocked the stage and claimed their well-deserved crowns at the 2023 Groovy Soca Monarch and Power Soca Monarch competitions! Congratulations to Boyzie for securing victory in the Groovy Soca Monarch category, and to Terra D Governor for once again reigning as […]

Congratulations to the exceptional members of Nexa New Dimension Steel Orchestra, the champions of the National Panorama Competition! Your extraordinary musical talent and harmonious melodies have deeply resonated with us all, propelling you to this remarkable victory. May you continue to carry our culture to unprecedented heights. Commendations also go […]

St. George’s, Grenada, 11th August, 2023: Minister of State with responsibility for Sports, Hon. Ron Redhead has congratulated sixteen year old Grenadian paraathlete, Tyler Smith, on his historic medal-winning event at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Trinidad and Tobago. Smith, who made his country’s debut in the para-athletics of the […]

When it comes to the vibrant and lively music scene of the Caribbean, Grenada’s calypso music stands out as a true reflection of the island’s rich cultural heritage. Calypso, with its infectious rhythms and witty lyrics, has been an integral part of Grenadian culture for decades, captivating both locals and […]

Nestled in the Caribbean Sea, the picturesque island of Grenada is not only known for its stunning beaches and lush rainforests but also for its rich and diverse spice industry. Often referred to as the “Spice Isle,” Grenada boasts a long history of cultivating and exporting an array of aromatic […]

By Dr. Neals J. Chitan Released in 1991 by my favorite pop singer, the hit song “Heal the world” brings a sober reminder of our personal responsibility to help heal the world and make it a better place for you and for me! However, there seems to be a diabolic […]

July 19, 2023 – The Ministry of Education is introducing Grenadian History in secondary schools from the Michaelmas term in September 2023, where it will be taught to students in forms one and two. This move is expected to produce well-rounded graduates and citizens, who will develop a strong sense […]

July 19, 2023 – Earlier today, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a leading global financial institution, released its latest assessment of Grenada’s recent economic performance, and the results are highly positive. This follows approval by the IMF’s Executive Board on 17 July 2023. The Executive’s Board assessment and the full […]

The following release was given from the Ministry in December 2019 and work was scheduled to be completed by March 20, 2020. “The general public is advised that the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Implementation awarded the contract to rehabilitate Pearls Bridge on 3 December 2019. The bridge is officially […]