Fellow Citizens, Yesterday, we awoke to the damages of a tropical wave, which brought unexpected hurricane force winds to our shores. Assessments on the extent of the damages continue, however, initial surveys of this exceptional weather event reinforce how vitally important it is that we strengthen our climate resilience mechanisms. […]
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West Indies name 16 players for Goldmedal T20I Cup, powered by Kent Water Purifiers vs India and for T20I vs New Zealand
Thursday, 28 July 2022 — PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Men’s Senior Selection Panel today named 16 players for the upcoming Goldmedal T20I Cup, powered by Kent Water Purifiers against India and for the three-match T20 International (T20I) Series against New Zealand. The West Indies and India Men’s teams will go head-to-head in the five-match […]
Ministry of Agriculture to Launch “Don’t Pack a Pest” Programme
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, JULY 26, 2022: The Ministry of Agriculture and Lands,Fisheries and Cooperatives will launch its “Don’t Pack a Pest” programme on Thursday,28th July, at the Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA) conference room. The initiative, which will be done in partnership with the Grenada Airports Authority, theGrenada Ports Authority, […]
Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell Congratulates Grenadian Athletes at the World Championship
Anderson Peters: Gold in Javelin Throw! Kirani James: Silver in 400 metre! Lindon Victor: Finished among the top 5 in the Decathlon! Every citizen of Petite Martinique, Carriacou and Grenada, ought to be definitely proud of the performances of these three outstanding athletes, at the World Athletics Championships 2022 in […]
CONGRATS – WORLD CHAMPS
Political Leader Dr. the Right. Honourable. Keith Mitchell, the executive and entire membership of the New National Party (NNP) extend congratulations to Ambassador Kirani James, CBE, and Mr. Anderson Peters on their magnificent performances and earning gold and silver medals at the World Championships being held at Hayward Field, Oregon, […]
NUGEN Universe: A New-Gen Platform that Brings DeFi, Crypto, NFT, and Metaverse Under One Roof
NUGEN Universe is an all-in-one crypto platform that is crafted by crypto enthusiasts for crypto enthusiasts worldwide. Ocala, FL, July 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NUGEN Universe is a committed blockchain-based initiative that is meticulously conceived with the prime objective of providing users with complete financial freedom through an assorted range of […]
NNP – PENSION LIABILITY ESTIMATES
The New National Party (NNP) administration while in Government undertook to resolve the Public Servant pension grievance through dialogue and involvement with stakeholders. Despite the cost implication, the Government took bold and decisive actions to address the matter which dates back to 1983. The commitment was given to start pension […]
Grenadian Sentenced to ten years in a US Jail
Guilty Pedophile Sentenced to 10 Years, No Parole, in U.S. Court in Brooklyn After an Earlier Mere Tap On the Wrist in Grenada NYC; July 15, 2022 — Treverson Roberts of Carriacou, Grenada, was today sentenced to 10 years in a United States prison, without possibility of parole, for an […]
Grenada National Reparations Committee (GNRC)
July 14, 2022 Call to mark “African Wear Day’’ on July 29 As Emancipation Day 2022 approaches, the Grenada National Reparations Committee (GNRC) wants Grenadians to honour their African ancestors in a visible display this year. The GNRC is marking Friday, July 29, as “African Wear Day’’. Emancipation Day commemorates […]
CHERYL VINCENT ‒ THE VERSATILE CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN ARTISTE OF GRENADIAN ORIGIN IN NYC
By Gerry Hopkins, JD NYC; July 2015 ‒ Inspired by great artistes, such as Whitney Houston, Billy Ocean, Chaka Khan, The Mighty Sparrow, Maria Carey, Beres Hammond, Celine Dion and Florry Duncan (her dad), Cheryl Vincent, aka Cheryl V, is a dynamic songwriter and singer with an incredible voice range […]
PM Hon. Dickon Mitchell meets with Staff of Ministry of Finance
Prime Minister Hon Dickon Mitchell was well received by staff at the Ministry of Finance, a major portfolio under the Prime Minister’s leadership, when he continued his ministerial visits on Thursday. During a brief discussion with staff, PM Mitchell highlighted areas of importance that he plans to address in short […]
Royal Caribbean Group to Host Job Recruitment Drive
St. George’s, 8 July 2022 – Royal Caribbean Group and Grenada Tourism Authority, along with the Mampa Employment Agency, are preparing for the second installment of a large-scale job recruitment drive for Grenadians interested in working on board Royal Caribbean cruise ships. This second job fair follows the June 9th […]
Ministry of Sports to commence Summer Sports Programme next week
St. George: July 8, 2022: The Ministry of Sports will begin its Summer Sports Programme on July 11, 2022. The programme, which will be conducted in all parishes and Carriacou, is free of cost, and will embrace various disciplines like: Netball Basketball Cricket Track and field Swimming Volleyball Table tennis […]
Grenadian Health Authorities on Alert following the confirmation of Monkey Pox Virus in Jamaica
ST. GEORGE: JULY 7, 2022: The National Disease Surveillance Unit in the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs is aware of, and is closely monitoring reports of the first confirmed case of the monkey pox virus in Jamaica. The confirmation was made on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, by Jamaica’s […]
Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission Hearing Regarding John Campbel
July 6, 2022KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The preliminary hearing for the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission’s (JADCO)allegations pertaining to John Campbell was held on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at 10 am.The trial date has been set for July 19, 2022, at 10 am