Legendary Radio and Television Broadcaster David Elcock know as Dave died earlier today in New York where he resided. Dave Elcock was a pioneer who hosted the morning show on NBS 610 radio in Trinidad and Tobago for many years from 1970’s to early 1990″s. His program was listened by […]
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Grenada National Reparations Commission
UNESCO International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition By Arley N. Salimbi Gill St. George’s, August 23, 2022: As we commemorate another International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition—we must never forget the cruelty and harm meted out to our […]
PM Mitchell To Attend Agri-Investment Forum in Trinidad and Tobago
St. George’s, Grenada. August 19, 2022 – Prime Minister, the Honourable Dickon Mitchell will travel to Trinidad and Tobago today to participate in the Agri-Investment Forum and Expo, following a successful Heads of Government Meeting in the Bahamas. Prime Minister Mitchell will be joined by the Honourable Adrian Thomas, Minister […]
New Zealand and England Tours kick off West Indies Women’s ICC Future Tours Programme 2022-2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Women will start the first ever International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Future Tours Programme (FTP) for the period 2022-2025 with an eight-match home series against New Zealand Women in Antigua next month, followed by England Women in December of 2022. The West Indies Women will […]
Spicemas Say Thanks for a Successful Carnival 2022
I want to take this opportunity to thank each of you for your ongoing support of Spicemas and for generously contributing your time, talent, expertise, and resources to bringing Spicemas 2022 to fruition. A special thank you to our major sponsors: National Lottery Authority, Grenada Tourism Authority, InterCaribbean Airways, Flow, […]
West Indies Women to host New Zealand Women in Antigua
ST JOHN’S, Antigua– West Indies Women return to action on home soil when they host New Zealand Women in an eight-match white-ball tour from September 16 to October 6 in Antigua. Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirmed that the three CG United One-Day Internationals (ODI) and five T20 Internationals (T20I) will be played at the […]
Postponement of the Election of a Representative to be Appointed as Agriculture and Fisheries Senator
ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, AUGUST 16, 2022 – The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Forestry, Fisheriesand Cooperatives wishes to advise the farming and Fishing communities that the meeting for selecting the Senate Representative for Agriculture and Fisheries, originally scheduled for 3pm, Tuesday, August 16,2022, at the Deluxe Cinema in Grenville, St. Andrew, […]
PM attends meeting with Caribbean Leaders
St. George’s, Grenada: August 16, 2022 – Prime Minister, the Honourable Dickon Mitchell is out of the country, for a meeting of regional Heads of Government in the Bahamas. The meeting, scheduled for August 16-18 2022, will provide an opportunity for Caribbean leaders to discuss critical areas for harmonised action, […]
Anderson Peters speaks out
Hello Everyone Phew…! The past few days have been a rollercoaster for me – from being excited toreturn home after two great competitions, to being quickly ripped of suchexcitement replaced with pain and discomfort. I know that you’re all concerned about my well-being, so please, know that I’mfeeling better than […]
Statement form Captain – Was an attack on the Harbour Master Crew. NOT Anderson Peters
As the Captain of the Harbour Master, arguably no one else’s professional and personal image has been mare tarnished than mine. The maritime industry is my passion, I’ve been the Captain of the Harbour Master for roughly 6 years, and i’ve found genuine joy in leading my team while connecting […]
PRESENTATION BROTHERS & A HAITIAN BROTHER TOGETHER MAKE HISTORY IN GRENADA
St. George, Grenada; Aug. 12, 2022 — Bro. Widmaier Diogene becomes the first Haitian ever to take first vows of entry into the vocation of the order of the Presentation Brothers (Catholic monks), which was founded in 1802 in Ireland and arrived in Grenada 75 years ago. The order is […]
Six Trinidadians Arrested for the beating of Anderson Peters
Charges laid against accused in beating of Anderson Peters Assault and grievous harm are the charges laid against six Trinidadians, including Maraval police officer Abiola Benjamin, accused in Wednesday’s incident in which World Champion javelin thrower Anderson Peters was videoptaped being beaten. The incident took place aboard the visiting Harbour […]
NNP Statement on the Anderson Peters Incident
Thursday 11th August, 2022: The New National Party registers its dismay regarding an incident involving acts of violence meted out to our beloved double World Javelin Champion, Anderson Peters which occurred Wednesday 10th August, 2022. We strongly denounce all acts of violence and submit that such should not be tolerated. […]
MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE FOLLOWING EXPLOSIONS IN MATANZAS, CUBA
St. George: August 9, 2022: The Government of Grenada extends deepest condolences to the Government and people of Cuba following extensive explosions at an oil facility in the province of Matanzas, Cuba. We are especially saddened by reports of loss of life, and express heartfelt sympathy to our brothers and […]
Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell Statement on the Anderson Peters incident
Fellow Citizens, Like so many of you, I, too, viewed the video of the altercation that involved our national sporting icon and international champion, Anderson Peters, and I am alarmed and troubled by what was shown. The facts are still unknown but the persons involved are currently assisting the police […]