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Rootsman Kelly wins Calypso Monarch 2023

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 […]

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Boyzie crowned Groovy Soca Monarch 2023

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 […]

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New Dimension wins Panorama 2023

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 […]

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MINISTER FOR SPORTS CONGRATULATES PARA-ATHLETE TYLER SMITH ON HISTORIC MEDAL WINNING AT THE COMMONWEALTH YOUTH GAMES

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 […]

Caribbean News

Congratulations, Amonai Francis!

To our radiant Queen of the National Carnival Queen Pageant, Miss St. David, your grace, confidence, and elegance have truly left us all in awe. I applaud you for this remarkable victory—it is a testament to your dedication and the unique qualities that make you shine. As you embark on […]

Caribbean News Cricket

Night Cricket Challenges facing the Caribbean

August 6, 2023: Night cricket in the Caribbean has become increasingly popular in recent years, with matches held under floodlights to create a vibrant and electrifying atmosphere. However, the time zone differences with other countries can pose challenges when it comes to scheduling matches and accommodating international viewership. The Caribbean […]

Religious News

The Seventh-Day-Adventist Church in Grenada

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Grenada is part of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist denomination. The church is a Protestant Christian denomination that observes the seventh-day Sabbath and emphasizes the imminent second coming, or advent, of Jesus Christ. The Seventh-day Adventist Church has a presence in many countries around the world, […]

Caribbean News

CWI President is committed to Governance Reform

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – President Dr. Kishore Shallow remains unwavering in his commitment to delivering a new era of governance reform within Cricket West Indies (CWI). After a series of ongoing consultations with key stakeholders since being elected in March, President Shallow notes that the indispensable role of governance is […]

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A better place for you and for me!!

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 […]

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IMF Favorable Report on Grenada

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 […]

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The Pearls/Simon Bridge Construction

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 […]