Local News

Team Grenada Off To Tokyo Paralympic Games

ST. GEORGE, GRENADA – Grenada will create history when the Spice Isle competes in the 2020 International Paralympic Games opening in Tokyo, Japan, from August 24 to September 05, 2021. – The Paralympic Games, which […]

Government News

Government Supports Kayak Athletes Off To Jamaica

Hillsborough, Carriacou- Three athletes from Carriacou are joining four (4) others in Jamaica after receiving scholarships to study on the Caribbean island. Jaden Teka, De Andre Bristol and Johnella Jones, students of Bishopโ€™s College and […]

Local News

OECS Heads of Government Discuss Vaccine Confidence

The Authority of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS Heads of Governments), convened a special meeting on Wednesday, 11thย August, 2021 to initiate discussion on the possible establishment of an OECS policy framework on vaccine […]

Agriculture

Meet The Farmers At Douglas Farms Ltd

Thirty-three ( 33 ) year old Lโ€™Amour Douglas and his wife Jayleen sees the adaptation of new technologies as a way of maximising production on their farm, increasing their markets, as well as providing food […]

Health

Pharmaceutical Firms Rake In Billions With COVID Jabs

PARIS,ย Franceย (AFP) โ€” COVIDย vaccinesย have brought billions of dollars to the coffers of pharmaceutical companies. Germany’s BioNTech, maker with partner Pfizer of the pioneering mRNA jab, raised itsย vaccineย revenue forecast for 2021 in its latest earnings report on […]

Environment

Don’t Bet On Eruptions To Lessen Climate Change โ€” Study

LONDON,ย United Kingdomย (AFP) โ€” Climate change could magnify the atmospheric cooling effects of once-in-a-century volcanic eruptions, but also lessen the impact of smaller eruptions, according to new research released Thursday. Scientists at the University of Cambridge […]

Regional News

St Lucia To Decriminalise COVID Protocol Breaches

CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC โ€“ Prime Minister Philip Pierre on Wednesday night rolled out new COVID-19 measures, including a curfew, amid a significant spike in cases, even as he also announced that his administration would […]

Government News

Grenadian Special Education Teachers Attend Teaching For Neurodiversity Training

More than 85 Grenadian teachers participated in the training opportunity, Teaching for Neurodiversity: Building Inclusive Teaching and Learning Classrooms, offered by Lesley University Institute for English Language Programmes Beyond Borders, from 2-6 August 2021. The […]