The Government of Canada is pleased to announce that Canadian officials will be in Grenada from 16 to 20August 2022 to carry out biometric processing for persons wishing to obtain visas.As part of the visa application process, Grenada nationals must provide biometric information (fingerprints anda photo) when applying for a […]
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Paying homage to creatives in Trinidad and Tobago’s culture
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. August 5th, 2022 — Paying homage to creatives in Trinidad and Tobago’s culture is something that one major promotional outfit holds fast to. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, Randy Glasgow Productions, through their Chutneyland 2020 event, paid tribute to leading East Indian choreographer and dancer, Nigel Salickram. As the […]
Near sell out in Florida for West Indies vs India Goldmedal T20I Cup finale
Thursday, 4 August 2022 — Lauderhill, Florida, USA – Tickets for this weekend’s Goldmedal T20I Cup matches between West Indies and India in Lauderhill, Florida have been selling quickly and a full turn-out is anticipated for the series finale this weekend. Fans are being urged to book their seats immediately via the Windies Tickets online ticket service, […]
NEW NATIONAL PARTY SENATORS RECEIVE INSTRUMENTS OF APPOINTMENT TO THE UPPER HOUSE
Thursday 28th July, 2022: The first two of three Opposition senators received their instruments of appointment this morning. The Political Leader, Executive and the entire membership of the party extend congratulations to Senator Norland Cox and Senator Neilon Franklyn. In a brief ceremony this morning at Governor General’s Residence, Her […]
WIPA Salutes Deandra Dottin at Retirement from International Cricket
August 2, 2022: KINGSTON, JAMAICA – The West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA) salutes Deandra Dottin at her retirement from International Cricket. Barbadian all-rounder Deandra Jalisa Shakira Dottin is one of the leading cricketers in the WestIndies Women’s team, having made her debut for the West Indies in 2008. Dottin has […]
Grenada National Reparations Commission Emancipation Day Statement
Monday, August 1, 2022: Greetings, and a happy Emancipation Day to all. One hundred and eighty-four years after slavery was abolished by Britain, descendants of enslaved Africans are still recovering from more than four hundred years of unimaginable brutality, unthinkable cruelty and gross injustice meted out against our ancestors. Despite […]
CWI Statement: 12pm start time for 3rd West Indies vs India Goldmedal T20I match on 2nd August
Tuesday, 2 August 2022 — BASSETERRE, St Kitts – Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirmed a revised start time of 12pm (11am Jamaica/9:30pm India) for the third match between West Indies and India in the Goldmedal T20I Cup, powered by Kent Water Purifiers to be played at Warner Park in St Kitts on Tuesday 2nd August. Following […]
West Indies “A” Team squads named for series vs Bangladesh “A”
Monday, 1 August 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Senior Men’s Selection Panel today announced the squads for the West Indies “A” Team series against Bangladesh “A” Team to be played at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground in Saint Lucia from 4 to 20 August. The […]
MESSAGE FROM PM HON. DICKON MITCHELL ON THE PASSAGE OF TROPICAL WAVE
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. […]
CWI Statement: Delayed start time for 2nd Goldmedal T20I Cup match, powered by Kent Water Purifiers
Monday, 1 August 2022 — BASSETERRE, St Kitts – Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirmed there will be a delay in the start of the second match in the Goldmedal T20I Cup, powered by Kent Water Purifiers T20I between West Indies and India to be played at Warner Park in St Kitts, today, 1st August. […]
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 […]
Goldmedal becomes title sponsor of T20I series between West Indies and India
Wednesday, 27 July 2022 — ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Goldmedal Electricals, one of India’s leading electrical manufacturing companies, today announced that it will be the title sponsor of the upcoming five-match T20 International (T20I) series between India and West Indies. The series will be branded as the Goldmedal T20 Cup with […]
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, […]