Given the fact that there is currently no community transmission of COVID-19 in Grenada, there is no justification for not allowing children to return to the classroom as normal. A return to normal distance for school children in this setting will not carry additional risk. The focus at this time should be on educating everyone, […]
September 22, 2020 – The Government of Grenada is continuing to demonstrate its commitment to the improvement of school infrastructure across the country. On Tuesday, the sod was turned for the start of the $10.8 million project to refurbish Bishops College in Carriacou. The work, under the Grenada Enhancement Project (GEEP), will entail construction a […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, SEPT. 9, 2020 – In addition to the ongoing repairs on the Mt. Pleasant, Windward and Hillsborough Pre-Primary Schools and the completion of significant upgrading of the L’Esterre R.C. School and Bogles Pre-primary School, plans are in motion, by the Government of Grenada, to undertake major repairs at other schools in Carriacou […]
With the support of the BNTF’s Cycle 9 Programme (2017 – 2020), the P.T.A of the St. Dominic’s R.C. School spearheaded the successful refurbishment of a sanitary block at the learning institute. The refurbishment guarantees a safe, child-friendly sanitary facility for approximately 268 students. The St. Dominic’s R.C. School is located in Laura, St. David’s. […]
Message by Hon. Emmalin Pierre: Minister for Education, Human Resource Development, Religious Affairs and Information, on the reopening of schools. September 2, 2020 Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, I greet you at a time when we are all affected by a global pandemic impacting the way that we live and function. Around the world, […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, SEP. 2, 2020 – In an effort to create and sustain a conducive learning and teaching environment for teachers and students, the Ministry of Infrastructure Development, Public Utilities, Energy, Transport & Implementation continues to work collaboratively with the Ministry of Education, Human Resource Development, Religious Affairs and Information in assurance of this […]
No matter if it is back to the actual classroom or a virtual classroom, one thing is for sure. The summer holiday is ending, and that suggests it’s time for back to school shopping. Leading microfinance institution, Axcel Finance, understands this could be a costly time. It is for this reason they are offering special […]
St. George, Grenada – August 13, 2020 – The G.U.T. Credit Union has awarded 173 students with grants to help them transition from primary to secondary school. Recipients were given a cheque to assist with back-to-school expenses, a voucher for a Smart Saver account to build their savings, and another voucher redeemable at the Grenada […]
St. George’s, Grenada, August 4, 2020. Teachers acting as Literacy Links in Grenada, visited CIBC FirstCaribbean Head Office to express their gratitude on receiving books to augment their school libraries and study materials. The books were made available courtesy of the Hands Across the Sea Programme with financial support from the bank. Literacy Link for […]
