Sandals Resorts International Executive Chairman Adam Stewart has expressed optimism in the future of the Caribbean, telling the alumni at the University of the West Indies 2022 Graduation ceremony, that it is up to them to ensure the region builds on its unique resources. Stewart was conferred with the honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) at […]
H.E. Csaba Kőrösi, President of this 77th Session of the UNGA. H.E. Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General Excellencies Heads of State and of Government Heads of Delegation Ladies and gentlemen Mr. President, Please accept my warmest greetings and congratulations on your election to the presidency of this 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). I […]
“Overcoming Our Adversity, Safeguarding Livelihoods, Protecting Our Future” Fellow Grenadians, friends of Grenada, sisters and brothers, good morning to all. Today represents yet another momentous occasion in our country’s history, as we celebrate 48 years as an independent nation. Notwithstanding the bumps along the road that threatened to derail our progress, our beloved country has […]
May 12, 2021- Today May 12, 2021, Grenada joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Nurses Day. International Nurses Day is celebrated each year on May 12 – the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. This year marks the 201 birthday of Florence Nightingale. The theme for […]
I must first commend the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for initiating this high-level discussion on the future of tourism, a very necessary conversation, given the devastating blow dealt to the sector by the COVID-19 pandemic. So thank you, for this event and for your continued demonstration of support for the Caribbean. If we are […]
March 29, 2021 – I thank the PARIS21 for this invitation to participate in this important meeting, which comes at a critical juncture where countries are intensifying their efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. I am honoured to address this distinguished audience, as a Champion for Statistics in the Caribbean and on behalf […]
March 24, 2021 – Ladies and gentlemen, brothers and sisters, warmest greetings to you! Today I take this opportunity to congratulate the newly elected President General of the Grenada Union of Teachers and the incoming executive. My sincerest appreciation to the outgoing President General and his executive for the opportunity to work with him and […]
It is certainly my pleasure to join with the Minister of Social Development, Housing and Community Empowerment, Honourable Delma Thomas in wishing all women, Happy International Women’s Day. Fellow Grenadians, as I reflect on this year’s theme for International Women’s Day, it brings to mind a history of strong, transformational female leadership which continues to […]
CONNECTING & COLLABORATING: ESTABLISHING NEW BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS (February 17, 2021) SALUTATIONS Senator the Hon. Paula Gopee Scoon, Minister of Trade & Industry of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Representatives of the various private sector organisations Other distinguished guests, colleagues and friends logging in from […]
