Grenada and Cuba agree on reforms to workers programme

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Export Development confirms that important changes to strengthen the administration and oversight of the Cuban Workers Programme have been implemented, following high-level consultations between Grenadian...

Much loved social enterprise honoured at business awards

This came when Backup North West was announced as the winner of the social enterprise award category. The winners were announced at a ceremony hosted by ITV Grenada’s Elaine Willcox at the Toughsheet Stadium last Saturday. Speaking to The Bolton...

Innovative company recognised at business awards

This came when Saving Threads CIC was chosen as the winner of the environment and sustainability category at the awards ceremony hosted at the Toughsheet Stadium. ITV Grenada’s Elaine Willcox was on hand to announce the worthy winners, alongside a...

“Through a partnership with Jaipur Foot Camp, we will establish an artificial limb centre in TT”: PM Persad-Bissessar

Port of Spain [Trinidad and Tobago], October 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has announced that an artificial foot centre will soon be established in Trinidad and Tobago, extending benefits not only to the nation but also to the...

Business News | Gurdip Bath Congratulates St. Kitts and Nevis PM Terrance Drew on MIPAD Lifetime Achievement Award

VMPL New Delhi [India], October 4: The High Commissioner of St. Kitts and Nevis to India, H.E. Gurdip Dev Bath, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew on being honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement...

Gurdip Bath Congratulates St. Kitts and Nevis PM Terrance Drew on MIPAD Lifetime Achievement Award

VMPL New Delhi [India], October 4: The High Commissioner of St. Kitts and Nevis to India, H.E. Gurdip Dev Bath, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew on being honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement...

Cuba’s medical miracle needs our solidarity

I AM proud to be speaking at the Hands Off Cuba rally and fundraiser on September 28 at The Casa in Liverpool. Alongside the Cuban ambassador, parliamentary colleagues and friends from across the labour movement, we’ll be raising funds to send...

Caribbean leaders call for urgent action to build resilient health systems

“As we mark this 50th meeting, let us reaffirm our shared responsibility to place the health and well-being of our people at the centre of our work. This Meeting is an opportunity to engage meaningfully, exchange ideas, and strengthen the...

Caribbean Health Leaders Call for Urgent Action to Build Resilient Health Systems amidst Climate and Economic Threats

“Diseases carry profound financial consequences, resulting in losses due to reduced productivity and rising healthcare costs. Such realities highlight that health is not just a social priority; it is an economic imperative.” “As we mark this 50th...

Education – the greatest creative equaliser- Grenada PM

Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell. (PHOTO: CMC) UNITED NATIONS, United States (CMC) – Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says education is the only force that can turn innovation into inclusion and conflict into cooperation. “That is the simple,...

Hon Wheatley attending COHSOD-Health Meeting in USA

-COHSOD-Health outgoing Chair said CARICOM health systems remain vulnerable WASHINGTON, D.C., USA- Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9), is currently in the United States of America attending the 50th Meeting of...

Foreign Minister Douglas Centers Children and Young People at the Heart of Solutions for Non Communicable Diseases

United Nations, New York – On 25 September 2025, Heads of States and Governments met at the UN General Assembly to set a new vision for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and the promotion of mental health and wellbeing...

CARPHA and GWP-C pledge to advance water security and public health

The Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) and the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) formalised a new partnership aimed at strengthening the intersection of water security and protecting public health across the region. The Memorandum of...

CARPHA and GWP-C Pledge to Advance Water Security and Public Health in the Caribbean with New MOU

ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA. SEPTEMBER 19, 2025. The Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) and the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) formalised a new partnership aimed at strengthening the intersection of water security and protecting public...

Grenada’s High Commissioner presents Letter of Introduction to Prime Minister of Canada

Grenada’s High Commissioner to Canada His Excellency Sylvester Quarless officially presented letters of introduction to the Rt Hon. Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, from Prime Minister Hon. Dickon Mitchell on Wednesday, 17 September 2025, at...

Grenada Launches Water Supply Upgrades Across Carriacou 

Grenada: The residents of Carriacou are about to experience a more reliable and consistent water supply as Minister Tevin Andrews announced that major investments and projects are underway to address the island’s long-standing challenge related to...

Mexico, Paraguay back Guyana’s candidacy for IICA top post

MEXICO and Paraguay, two countries with governments of different political leanings but with significant agricultural development policies in common, officially announced their decision to support Guyana’s candidacy for the position of...

Grenada: When the Cold War Got Spicy

The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. Pearls Airport doesn’t get a lot of incoming traffic these days. The only movement is that of goats who nibble the long grass that grows around the Cold War aircraft wrecks that...

Reviving the Sixth Region: A Visionary Leader Connecting Africa and the Caribbean

In an era where global fragmentation challenges unity, and where history’s injustices still echo across continents, Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has emerged as a beacon of reconnection, a...

Grenadian student found hanging at Delta State University, Family seeks answers  

Grenada: The Caribbean community mourns alongside the family of Demartravion ‘Trey’ Reed, a 21-year-old Grenadian Student, who was found hanging on the campus of the Delta State University in Mississippi. His tragic death has sent shockwaves...