Local News
The Grenada Tourism Authority Pure Grenada Excellence Champion Carriacou Training – A Resounding Success
St. George’s, 24th April 2023 – The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is pleased to report that the newly launched Pure Grenada Excellence Champion (PGEC) Customer Service training sessions on the sister isle of Carriacou were a resounding success. 250 participants from various sectors attended the sessions, which took place between April 3 to 6 at […]
PRIME MINISTER TO TRAVEL TO UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
April 24, 2023 – Prime Minister, Honourable Dickon Mitchell will travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), today ahead of a series of meetings that seek to explore potential opportunities for the development of Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade & Export Development, […]
Slavery apology needed from King Charles; not just “personal sorrow’’
By Lincoln DePradine Local attorney Arley Gill, who is a leading advocate in the Grenada and Caribbean movement that’s demanding reparations for the enslavement of Africans in the region, has said that Britain’s King Charles must do more than express sorrow over slavery. Reparations payment, “ultimately, is what we want,’’ Gill said in an interview […]
GRENADA’S CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL: RUM EDITION RETURNS FOR ITS 10th YEAR IN THE SPICE ISLE OF THE CARIBBEAN
St. George’s, Grenada W.I. – Grenada, known as the spice island of the Caribbean, is hosting its 10th annual, week-long Grenada Chocolate Festival. The festival, which started in 2014, will take place from May 16 – 21, 2023 and celebrates the rich history and culture of chocolate production in Grenada. The island is home to […]
Ministry of Finance Invites Pensioners to Virtual Money Management Session
St. George’s, Grenada; The Government of Grenada has partnered with Dr. Terrance Martin, Financial Literacy Expert to conduct a series of information sessions on Money Management and Financial Literacy. In light of Government’s decision to pay personal emoluments (salary, wages, pension and allowances) bi-monthly to all employees and pensioners, it has taken further steps to […]
Traffic Arrangement – Annual Pump It Up Walkathon
Friday 21st April, 2023: The Traffic Department of the Royal Grenada Police Force hereby notifies the general public that the following traffic arrangements will be in effect, on Sunday 23rd April 2023, to facilitate the Annual Pump It Up Walkathon, from Morne Rouge to the National Stadium, St. George. These traffic arrangements will be in […]
Sandals GFA National U15 Boys Tournament Kicks off on April 22
20th, April 2023: The Grenada Football Association (GFA) has introduced a longer version to its 2023 Sandals National U15 Boys tournament, announced in a launch held earlier this week. At the press launch which took place at the GFA Conference room, President Marlon Glean said the tournament will now run for six months instead of […]
BURN PERMITS WILL NOT BE ISSUED BY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & RGPF
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, APRIL 20, 2023; The Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries and Cooperatives advises that following consultations with the Fire Department of the Royal Grenada Police Force, Burn Permits will NOT be issued with IMMEDIATE EFFECT and until further notice. This is necessary due to the extremely dry spells being experienced and the […]