National Address byDr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell Prime Minister, Grenada Announcement of Limited State of Emergency March 25, 2020 Fellow Grenadians, I address you yet again, on the serious health challenges presented by the emergence of COVID-19 – this time compounded by some incomprehensible behaviour. Glued to our television screens and other sources of […]
Fellow citizens, the pandemic, COVID-19 has resulted in a global crisis that is unlike any we have seen in our lifetime. Over 250,000 people worldwide, have, so far contracted COVID-19. We are thankful thus far, that no case of the virus has yet been confirmed here in the Tri-Island State of Grenada. Nevertheless, we know […]
Brothers and sisters, we have entered a new phase in managing and preparing for the COVID-19 virus. By all available evidence, and based on the current trends we have seen in our neighbouring Islands, we expect that we will soon see our first case of COVID-19 on Island. In those circumstances, therefore, and in order […]
Interview with Mr. Micah Hillaire Trade & Operations Manager – Foodland Mr. Hillaire, thank you for talking to Barnacle. How long have you been the Trade and Operations Manager? I assumed my responsibility in this capacity approximately three years ago. How would you rate the relationship between Foodland and the marine industry? The relationship between […]
Interview with Alda Bedminister-Joseph, Operations Manager What is the history of NLA/Blast in Grenada? Our parent company Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN) established in 1897 has been a technical partner with the NLA for over 30 years. We are the global leader in the design, development and integration of secure, leading-edge technology for governments across […]
October 2019, marks the 50th Anniversary of the renowned Country Cold Store in the parish of St. David – a business notorious for its sale of poultry throughout Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique. Proud Chairman of humble beginnings, James Lewis, started life in an almost state of poverty. Born at Perdmontemps on the 8th February […]
The Grenada Real Estate Market continued its strong growth in 2018. The real estate sector grew from strength to strength, reaching new highs in sales volumes. Grenada showed a continuation of strong growth in 2018. Total real estate sales for 2018 were US$63,703,562, an increase of 26% over 2017, the highest sales volume in the […]
Interview with Shonta Duncan, Founder/Owner of Eazy Maids Who is Shonta Duncan? I am a 38-year-old Grenadian with a passion for enhancing the lives of others. I have a degree in Special Needs Education, and I have worked with the elderly and marginalised communities, and I am exposed to business administration throughout my career. My […]
The local manufacturing sector still has a role to play in Grenada’s economic thrust. So says Ronald Theodore, CEO of the Grenada Investment Development Corporation (GIDC) in an interview with the Barnacle – Grenada’s leading advertising and promotional publication. Theodore indicated that while the recent drive over the last few years is to promote the […]
