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Grenadian national selected for prestigious Fulbright Scholarship
The US Embassy is pleased to announce that Grenadian national Moriah Howard has been awarded a Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship. Howard, a trained phlebotomist, earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from St George’s University in 2022. She...

Free dental outreach returns to Carriacou and Grenada
Following the success of last year’s outreach — where 1,908 Grenadians received complimentary oral healthcare — the Sandals Foundation and Great Shape! Inc.’s 1000 Smiles Project has returned to Grenada, bringing free dental services to even more...

US has obligation to allow Grenada at upcoming UNGA
by Linda Straker United Nations General Assembly will open on 9 September Either the Prime Minister or the Minister for Foreign Affairs will address General Debate Grenada joined United Nations on 17 September 1974 Foreign Affairs Minister Joseph...

Montserrat to Compete in 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
Montserrat is preparing to participate in the fith annual netball series slated for Grenada this weekend. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the...
UPDATE: Kiyah-Starr Shelton nets 4 goals in big win over Grenada @CFU Challenge Series
MALABAR, Arima, T&T— Left-footed striker Kiyah-Starr Shelton was the star of the show when the Virgin Islands registered a 6-0 victory over Grenada on Match Day 3 of the 2025 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U14 Girls Challenge Series at Larry Gomes...
VI beat Grenada 6-0 in CFU U14 Girls Challenge Series in T&T
MALABAR, Arima, T&T- After being edged by French Guiana in their opening game on Friday, August 15, 2025, the Virgin Islands bounced back in emphatic fashion in the Caribbean Football Union (CF) U-14 Girls Challenge Series in Trinidad and Tobago,...

Grenada foreign minister rejects US claims that Cuba’s medical missions are ‘forced labor’
Grenada’s foreign minister is pushing back on the U.S. State Department’s assertions that the eastern Caribbean nation, which has had a long-standing relationship with Cuba, is exploiting Cuban doctors and other medical professionals in order to...

Grenada’s versatile voice V’ghn steps into the spotlight with Point of View
Grenadian singer-songwriter V’ghn is on the edge of creating history. Known to many as the voice behind the hit Trouble in the Morning, and with songwriting credits for Caribbean heavyweights like Jamaica’s Konshens and Christopher Martin, and...

Grenada at 9th Round of China–Caribbean Consultations
Grenada joined 8 other Caribbean nations in the 9th Round of China–Caribbean Consultations, held recently at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China. The high-level meeting brought together senior officials and diplomats from the People’s...
Grenadian Misspelled In Official State Department Release
News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Wed. Aug. 13, 2025 – When the U.S. State Department issued its latest press statement on visa restrictions for officials tied to Cuba’s controversial forced labor scheme, it included a glaring typo – referring to...

Public statement by the Government of Grenada
The Government of Grenada has taken note of the recent press statement issued by the United States Department of State. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is actively engaged with the authorities of the United States, through established diplomatic...

Defence Force sweep Grenada in 3W final
Host club Defence Force produced a commanding performance to sweep past Grenada’s Women’s National Team 3–0 in the final of the 2025 Women’s Warriors Wellness (3Ws) football competition, Sunday night at the Hasely Crawford Stadium. The loss marked...

US imposes visa restriction on Grenada’s government officials and their families
by Linda Straker On 19 March, Finance Minister Dennis Cornwall said that he and others in Government were willing to give up their US visas in support of the Cuban people Foreign Affairs Minister Joseph Andall is also a Cuban graduate State...
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CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Leaders in Tourism, Media and Business [Cayman has 3 Winners – Monique Hamaty Simmonds, Shomari Scott & Marcus Simmonds]
Source: Caribbean Media Exchange, inc SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (August 13, 2025) — The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the majority of its 2025 CMEx laureates whose work spans hospitality, cruise tourism, medical tourism,...

Haitians and Vincentians top deportees from Grenada between 2020 and 2024
by Linda Straker 264 people from various nationalities deported; 92 males and 56 females 44 Haitians deported between 2023 and 2024 59 deportees to St Vincent Haitians and Vincentians top the nationalities deported from Grenada between 2020 and...

Job opportunities: Grenada Tourism Authority
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is the organisation in Grenada tasked with marketing and promoting Grenada as a tourism destination. We pride ourselves on leading the way in the Grenada tourism industry to encourage economic growth for the...

Nominations (Grenada) for King’s Honours List 2026
Nominations are invited for persons to be considered for the King’s New Year’s and Birthday Honours List 2026. There are several categories and levels of orders awarded to deserving individuals. In all cases, awards illuminate areas of dedicated...

Grenada’s youth dazzle at 2025 Children’s Carnival Frolic
Grenada’s cultural future was on full display over the weekend as the island’s youngest creatives lit up the stage at the 2025 Children’s Carnival Frolic (CCF). Hosted by Spicemas Corporation (SMC), the event brought together junior masqueraders,...

Grenada cuts Royal Oath
By Bert Wilkinson From Caribbean Life Governor General Dame Cecile La Grenade. Photo courtesy of Grenada government Grenada has given a strong hint about the need to dispose of colonial-era relics, moving at the weekend to end local officials’...

Grenada government and opposition join forces to drop oath of allegiance to King Charles
The government and opposition in the Caribbean island of Grenada have joined forces to drop the oath of allegiance to the British crown amid growing calls to remove King Charles as the country’s head of state. A statement from the government...