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FREE TUITION OPENS DOORS
And staying with education, GBN looks at another initiative helping to remove financial barriers to higher education, this time at the T.A. Marryshow Community College. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tokG4n7Ytmg
read more“PLAN AHEAD” VAT FREE DAYS
VAT-free shopping could come with a price — Traffic. As shoppers head out on October 2nd and 3rd to take advantage of the tax break, authorities are preparing for heavy congestion and urging consumers to plan ahead — including considering carpooling....
read more“THUNK BEFORE YOU CLICK” CSIRT
With Grenada’s next general election drawing closer, cyber-security officials are warning voters to be extra careful with what they see and share online. The National cyber-security incident response team says fake pages, deep-fakes and deceptive links could be used...
read more10 MINUTE READING PUSH
Twice per week, lessons and activities pause, as students at the St. Martin De Porres RC school stop what they’re doing and pick up a book. The initiative comes amid concerns over literacy performance, with educators and the ministry of education looking for practical...
read moreFAREWELL TO VETERAN MP’s
Two of Grenada’s longest-serving parliamentarians have used what is expected to be their final sitting of the House of Representatives to reflect on their decades of public service. Former Prime Minister and St. George North-West MP Dr. Keith Mitchell, who has...
read moreST. MARK SPEAKS
As Grenada moves closer to the next general election, all eyes are on St. Mark - a constituency that has been represented by the New National Party for more than four decades. This time, however, there are new candidates for both major parties and new issues on the...
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CHESS TEAM OFF TO OLYMPIAD
Grenada is set to be represented at the 46th fide chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, with the national chess team departing on Saturday, September 12. Ten players, five males and five females, along with coaches and officials, will travel to compete against...
CADET CORPS SHINES AT CARIFTA
A commanding display of discipline, precision, and unity marked the Carifta games opening ceremony, highlighted by a stunning public showcase from the Grenada Cadet Corps. Cadets from across the island came together in a powerful demonstration of youth leadership and...
HERITAGE CLUB
Positive engagement of young people has been found lacking in some communities and societal ills are most times reflected through these youth. However, charity organization heritage club is seeking to change the status quo to initiate engagement and shed positive...
INTERCOL PREPARATIONS
In the lead-up to the inter-col championships, school teams have spent months, and even years, in diligent training and athletic development programmes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCGt9PKUoYU
Tourism
GHTA FOCUSES ON INCLUSION
Tourism leaders and stakeholders gathered at the point salines hotel for the Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association’s 62nd annual general meeting, with a renewed focus on making the industry more resilient, inclusive and beneficial to all Grenadians....
MEDIA TOURS TOURISM PROJECTS
Local reporters toured two tourism projects in Grenada this week, witnessing firsthand the scale of national investment, job creation and ambitious plans set to re-define the economic and hospitality landscape in St. David and St. Patrick....
RECOGNITION FOR CHELSEA TEAM
A call for tangible recognition is being answered by the Ministry of Tourism as Grenada basks in the achievement of its 17th Gold medal in the annual royal horticultural society (RHS) Chelsea flower show. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4hc56W60RI
STUDY TOUR AND LUNCHEON
As the curtains came down on the three-day sustainable Caribbean Tourism Conference held here in Grenada, delegates were given an opportunity to explore more of Grenada’s flora and fauna, cultural heritage and food. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bjtdOWbGhI
Business
VAT FREE DAYS RESCHEDULED
Consumers will have more time to prepare for the next VAT-free shopping days, following a change to the scheduled dates. The initiative, originally set for September 25 and 26, will now take place on October 2 and 3, giving consumers more time to budget and plan their...
INFLATION FIGURES QUESTIONED
Questions are being raised about whether Grenada’s official inflation figures accurately reflect the rising cost of food and other essentials facing consumers. Senator Mondy Andre Lewis is calling for an updated food basket exercise to better assess what households...
GPG INVESTMENT DISPUTE
Questions are emerging over the potential financial and investment consequences of Grenada's decision to terminate its agreements with global petroleum group. The termination of the agreements was the subject of a presentation by the hydrocarbons technical working...
VAT FREE SAVINGS QUESTIONED
The government’s cost of living assistance programme is coming under fresh scrutiny, more than a week after the first VAT-free shopping weekend. While the initiative attracted large crowds and increased activity at businesses, concerns were raised about the level of...
Agriculture
CLIMATE SMART FUNDING SUPPORT
More than 57-thousand dollars in farm inputs is supporting Grenada’s farmers as they adopt climate-smart farming practices. The initiative has provided direct support and training to farmers in communities within the concord watershed....
GDB FINANCING FOR AGRICULTURE
Private sector Senator Salim Rahaman is calling for connectivity between the reports submitted to the senate on Thursday and the supplementary budget. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5l2THsNdTE
MINISTER VISITS FARMERS
In a major show of support for grenada’s agriculture industry, agriculture minister, lennox andrews, visited leading large-scale farms in st. Andrew to drive the caricom 25 by 25 plus 5 initiative. The visit brought fresh attention to the challenges and successes...
POULTRY FARMERS TRAINED
Poultry farmers across Grenada are set to benefit from a two-day training initiative aimed at improving the management and productivity of their operations. Brooding management and post hatch feed management are the two main areas covered in the two-day session....
Politics
“THUNK BEFORE YOU CLICK” CSIRT
With Grenada’s next general election drawing closer, cyber-security officials are warning voters to be extra careful with what they see and share online. The National cyber-security incident response team says fake pages, deep-fakes and deceptive links could be used...
FAREWELL TO VETERAN MP’s
Two of Grenada’s longest-serving parliamentarians have used what is expected to be their final sitting of the House of Representatives to reflect on their decades of public service. Former Prime Minister and St. George North-West MP Dr. Keith Mitchell, who has...
ST. MARK SPEAKS
As Grenada moves closer to the next general election, all eyes are on St. Mark - a constituency that has been represented by the New National Party for more than four decades. This time, however, there are new candidates for both major parties and new issues on the...
NDC COMPLETES ELECTION SLATE
The expectant buzz and hype around when the shell will blow for the next general elections is no longer a highlight as Sunday October 4th has been confirmed for. With Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell expected to announce the date for general elections on Sunday, October...
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