Monday 5th September 2022: The Government of Grenada, Ministry of Finance COVID -19 Economic Support Secretariat (CESS) is pleased to announce the launch of the third phase of the Stimulus Package which will run from 1st September – 31st December 2022. This phase of the stimulus package will take a new format by targeting new […]
The Government of Grenada is delivering on its promise of financial support for taxi drivers who have been particularly hard-hit since the country closed its borders as part of the national strategy to combat the spread of COVID-19. Given the plight of some of its members who have been without an income for several months, […]
June 10, 2021 – The Government of Grenada is continuing to explore avenues of relief for persons who have been marginalised by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, disclosed Wednesday that Government has secured a soft loan valued at US $8.95 million, at a variable interest rate […]
St. Georges, Grenada— On July 15, 2020, Prime Minister, Dr. The Right Honourable Keith Mitchell met with Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association’s executive board members to discuss the status of Economic Stimulus Support amongst the tourism sector. Also in attendance, were Minister of Tourism & Civil Aviation, Clarice Modeste- Curwen, Chairwoman of the Board of […]
St. George’s: July 15, 2020: Prime Minister, Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell has voiced his concerns about discrepancies discovered in stimulus package applications with the Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association (GHTA). During a meeting with the leadership of the GHTA on Wednesday July 15, Dr. Mitchell said he is troubled by reports of discrepancies […]
July 13, 2020 – More than 7,000 Grenadians have benefitted thus far from Government’s economic stimulus package which offers payroll support to businesses, income support to self-employed persons and an unemployment benefit among other measures. Statistics from the COVID-19 Economic Support Secretariat show that the beneficiaries include 664 bus operators and close to 500 persons […]
LIAT workers in Grenada will be added to the list of persons benefitting from the COVID-19 economic stimulus package provided by Government. Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, assured workers and their trade union representatives of this during separate meetings held this week. LIAT employees have not received salary since March and in […]
June 10, 2020 – More than 200 workers at the Royalton will be added to the list of Grenadians benefitting from Government’s COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Package. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, has confirmed that this decision was taken at this week’s Cabinet meeting. The stimulus package provides for […]
May 20, 2020 – The Government of Grenada is expanding the categories of businesses eligible to benefit from the COVID-19 Economic Stimulus package. At this week’s meeting of the Cabinet, Ministers of Government agreed that water taxi and water sport operators, small tour operators, walking tour guides, the Annandale Jumpers, marine retail stores, marinas and […]
