Grand Roy “Pan Angels”, of St. John, have resumed their weekly sessions, which had been brought to a temporary halt by COVID -19. In spite of the forced inactivity of the group, work on upgrading the Resource Centre continued, resulting in a significant level of upgrading in the last twelve to eighteen months, much of […]
Beausejour, Carriacou, May 20th, 2021 – A donation valued at over $12,000.00 was handed over to the Christine David’s Child Development Centre in Carriacou, during a recent visit by the Chinese Ambassador to Grenada. The items included 100 packs of facemasks, four gallons of alcohol sanitisers, 24 bottles of hand sanitisers, 10 boxes of […]
Thursday 29th April 2021 – Kingston, Jamaica. With the demand for vaccines on the rise, the Digicel Foundation is stepping up to help Jamaicans get back to living their lives without restrictions with a US$1 million donation to the National Health Fund (NHF) to assist in its purchase of vaccines. Minister Christopher Tufton met with the Digicel […]
St. George’s, Grenada; April 22, 2021: Republic Bank continues to support initiatives to safeguard our nation against the COVID-19 pandemic. Managing Director, Mrs. Naomi De Allie pledged the Bank’s financial support in the amount of $87,000.00 (EIGHTY SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS) to Health Minister, Hon. Nickolas Steele. The donation, made under the Bank’s social investment programme, […]
As the region rallies to assist the thousands of people in St. Vincent and the Grenadines displaced by the eruption of the La Soufriere Volcano, CIBC FirstCaribbean has sent a shipment of much needed supplies to the island. The shipment which was coordinated by the Barbados Coast Guard left the island on Thursday evening aboard […]
St. George’s, Grenada, March 19th, 2021. Approximately 8000 persons in Grenada have received their first injection of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, since the immunisation campaign started last month. Although the vaccination is not compulsory, there is a drive to encourage as many of the population as possible to take the vaccine as a means of […]
The Ministry of Education and Caribbean Agro Industries Ltd., have entered into a partnership that will see over 100 schools across the tri-island state of Grenada Carriacou and Petite Martinique, benefiting from flour donations to sustain the School Feeding Programme for the remainder of the year. On Friday morning, Acting Permanent Secretary within the Ministry of Education, […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, MARCH 18. 2021 – Throughout the seven phases of technical cooperation on Agriculture between Grenada and the People’s Republic of China, since the resumption of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 2005, the Ministry of Agriculture has always been on the receiving end. Now, as the seventh phase is about to […]
Donation will help ten countries across the region; USD$250 000 for staff vaccines Ten countries across the region will get a major boost to their Covid-19 vaccination programmes as a result of a USD$500,000 donation from regional bank CIBC FirstCaribbean. The donation to national vaccination programmes is being made by the bank through its charitable […]
