The Grenada Community Library Has a true home at last!
Announced was the special news of a permanent home at #7 Lucas Street, thanks to the generous private donation from local attorney-at-law, Mr James Bristol. This 2-storey building will be dedicated to...
View ArticleThe Grenada Referendum 2016 in Retrospect
“A lot has been said about why the names of the sister islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique should be added to the name of the state and be prominently displayed on the passport.”
View ArticleCPEA Story Writing Competition
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) invites students, in CPEA participating schools, to submit original short stories to the CPEA™ Story Writing Competition, by 31 March 2017.
View ArticleDigicel Gives to the Nation’s Schools
It is the season for giving, and Digicel is doing just that, giving 7 primary schools and 2 secondary schools some much-needed funds and technological assistance.
View ArticleFiscal relief for citizens and corporate bodies
Cooking gas will be reduced from EC$42 to $40 as of January 2017, while Personal Income Tax which was applied as of 2014 at a scale of 15% to all persons earning EC$36,000 annually or $3,000 monthly,...
View Article2017 Budget Statement
The theme chosen for the 2017 Budget is “Working together to build on our successes for a better Country.” This theme recognizes the strong macroeconomic foundation built through the collective...
View Article44th Anniversary of CARICOM–Cuba Relations
“December 8 marked the 44th anniversary of relations between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Cuba”
View ArticlePolice warn against military wear and “Christmas type” explosives
According to Chapter 194A, Section 3, subsection (2) of the Military Uniform (Prohibition) Act No. 9 of the Revised Laws of Grenada 2000, “no person shall import, trade, sell or deal in military...
View ArticleGrenada wins at Honey Award 2016
For the second straight year, Jessamine Eden apiary, Grenada has won a First Prize at the 85th National Honey Show in London.
View ArticleFarmers to Receive Compensation Before Christmas
Farmers from St Andrew and surrounding areas who were adversely affected by the freak weather system last month will be receiving compensation cheques from the Government.
View ArticleUnions Set to Commence Negotiations
After the presentation of the National Budget by Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell last Friday morning, First Vice President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Ms Rachael Roberts, gave her synopsis...
View ArticleLivestock Owners Urged to be Vigilant
The Festive Season is traditionally a busy time for livestock thieves, given the increased consumption of meat.
View ArticleGovernment to Roll out National Health Insurance Programme
Government announced plans for a National Health Insurance programme, which it intends to implement during the second half of 2017.
View ArticleMotorola Scholarship winners
“5 Grenadian students are recipients of the Motorola Solutions Foundation/ACCP Scholarship for 2016.”
View ArticleAnother Grenadian to Receive The Queens Young Leaders Award
Michael Thomas stands proudly among the other awardees who will leave their respective countries in June 2017, where they will embark upon a 1-week residency programme and receive their awards from Her...
View ArticleRadical approach needed for Sex offenders
“We cannot sit idly by and accept our children to be abused. Everyone who has children should be concerned.”
View ArticleChange in rate of Personal Income Tax
Effective 1 January 2017 there will be a change in the Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate.
View ArticleGrenada now has PR Representation in North America & the Caribbean
“The Grenada Tourism Authority has hired US-based public relations agency, Cheryl Andrews Marketing Communications to promote Grenada’s tourism offerings in the USA, Canada, and the Caribbean.”
View ArticleSAASS 2017 Young Leaders are Giving Back
“With donations from the students and staff of SAASS, as well as community members and the kind contributions from three supermarkets in the Grenville area, the students packed two hampers with food...
View ArticleGHTA Expresses Concern Over the 2017 Budget
The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association (GHTA) is very concerned that the National Budget 2017 sees a decrease in funding allocated to Tourism, when compared to 2016.
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