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Grenada braces for Test return as Australia aim to seal series
AUSTRALIA TOUR OF WEST INDIES, 2025 Australia won the first Test comfortably. © AFP Mash it. It's an expression you hear a lot around Grenada. Loosely it stands for having a party or a rave or simply having a blast. They talk a lot around here...

Grenada’s Jab Jab Music
by Eugene Gittens Today’s popular Caribbean music includes Jamaica’s reggae, Trinidad’s Soca, Dominica’s Bouyon, St Lucia’s Dennery and one of the most popular at this time of the year — Grenada’s Jab Jab Music! While the Jab Jab masquerade is not...

Grenada to break ground on Southern St George Water Supply Expansion Project
A historic milestone in Grenada’s water sector will unfold today, Wednesday, 2 July 2025, with the official sod-turning ceremony for the Southern St George Water Supply Expansion Project (SSGWSEP). This transformative infrastructure initiative...

Redhead wants Judiciary to step up re Firearms Amendment Act
by Linda Straker Police have recorded increase in gun related crimes since 2023 Firearms Amendment Act of 2024 stops magistrates from offering bail for gun-related offences Amendment went into effect on 1 August 2024 and allows High Court to grant...

How Einstein’s Fame and Zionism Almost Lead To His Election as President of Israel
Magazine cover featuring Einstein as Time’s Man of the Year. Born into a secular Jewish family in Germany, Einstein distanced himself from religious practices in his youth but, even then, he did not identify as an atheist and he self-described as...

3 Arrested in Grenada Drug Busts
GRENADA COUNTY - Three people are charged after a lengthy investigation into illegal drug activity. The Grenada County Sheriff's Department posted on social media that 49-year-old Terry Braxton of Grenada, 46-year-old Jennifer Frazier Williams of...

Have camera, will travel: Local photographer brings art to Brookings Summer Arts Festival
By John KubalThe Brookings Register BROOKINGS — Art and the joy of adventure: that’s the theme the photographs of Casey Goodwin is bringing to booth No. 119 at the 2025 Brookings Summer Arts Festival. “I’d like to say that every print in there has...

Unified Caribbean digital future requires human-centred transformation
Grenadian Prime Minister and Caricom’s lead Head of Government on ICT the Honourable Dickon Mitchell delivered a forward-leaning keynote at the 40th Annual CANTO Conference and Trade Exhibition, calling for urgent regional alignment on spectrum,...

Several arrests made after a drug bust in Grenada Co.
GRENADA COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – Grenada County deputies made several arrests in a drug investigation. 49-year-old Terry Braxton was charged with several weapons and drug charges, including possession of a stolen firearm. On social media, the...

American Citizen Services temporarily suspended in Grenada
The United States Embassy in Grenada will be suspending all American Citizen Services effective Thursday, 10 July 2025, until September 2025. This is due to the absence of a Consular Officer in Grenada during that period. Suspended services...

FAO leads assessment into GAPs certification for Grenada’s soursop industry
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Forestry, Marine Resources and Cooperatives concluded a field assessment into the capacity to implement a sustainable...

Court win leaves only 64 countries that outlaw being gay
The number of countries that criminalise homosexuality has dropped from 65 to 64 after the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court struck down the island of St Lucia’s colonial era laws against “buggery” and “gross indecency.” St Lucia is a former British...

PISLM showcases during GEF National Dialogue in Grenada
The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) was pleased to participate in the very first Global Environment Facility (GEF) National Dialogue in Grenada. The National Dialogue held from 1–3 July 2025, sought to strengthen...

Caribana isn’t just for straight people: Here’s how queer event organizers are taking up space during Carnival weekend in Toronto
By this time in July, many Caribbean people in Toronto are ready to hit ‘de road’ for Caribana, and queer folks are creating their own safe spaces to celebrate as homophobia continues to be prevalent in the community. There are many nuances to...

Rickey Singh was highly revered and will be remembered by Caricom’s media fraternity for generations to come
Dear Editor, Regarding your news report on renowned journalist Ricket Singh’s death, his demise is a great loss to the journalist fraternity. For decades, he was considered an icon of Caribbean journalism. During his tenure from the 1960s, he set...

St Kitts and Nevis receives international support for development projects
Last Updated on July 30, 2025, 3:48 AM AST by Anthony Morris St Kitts and Nevis has secured several crucial partnerships to facilitate development initiatives in the country. Currently in Grenada for the 4th AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment...
Five quick hits: More canine chaos and crushing blows in Grenada
A telling contribution from Beau Webster, another canine cameo and a wildly swinging West Indies tail combine to hand Australia an unassailable 2-0 series lead. Here are five quick hits from the fourth day of the second Test in Grenada. Tap here...

How To Watch WI vs AUS 2nd Test 2025 Day 4 Free Live Streaming Online? Get Free Telecast Details of West Indies vs Australia Frank Worrell Trophy Cricket Match on TV
West Indies cricket team are attempting to level the Test series at home as they are taking on the Australia national cricket team in the WI vs AUS 2nd Test 2025, as part of the ongoing Frank Worrell Trophy at Grenada. Australia currently have a...

Vaneisa: My breadfruit obsession and the communal spirit of markets
Breadfruits are back in season, and I have been obsessively experimenting. I used to avoid cooking them, deterred by the difficulty I had peeling the coarse green rind. Once I’d figured out that if I wrap it in a paper towel and put it in the...

Mayor: NYC gunman was targeting NFL headquarters
Original article can be found here.The man who police say shot and killed four people and seriously injured another in a Midtown Manhattan office building Monday evening apparently held a grudge against the National Football League. New York Mayor...