Regional News

Improving Air Travel In The Eastern Caribbean

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have met recently to discuss the aviation challenges facing the Eastern Caribbean region and what steps need to be taken […]

Local News

Significant Progress Made In Small Hotels Programme

The Ministry of Tourism & Civil Aviation hosted a series of service quality delivery trainings. The Government of Grenada has made significant progress in implementing the Small Hotels Programme, announced earlier this year. Through the […]

Regional News

Caribbean Countries To Improve Insurance Coverage Against Earthquakes, Climate Risks

KATOWICE, Poland–German government-owned development bank KfW has made the single largest donation to the Central America and Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Programme (CACCRIP) that will help regional countries access more affordable coverage. ย  The World […]

Commentary

The reason why Carriacou and Petite Martinique Melee Parang music influence main land Grenada Christmas celebration………… By Hudson George

Some old time Grenadians traditions have almost disappear and new ones have evolved or imported from neighbouring countries. I remember when I was a little boy growing up in Grenada, people used to serenade on […]

Local News

RGPF: Zero Tolerance On Fireworks

(CMC)-Police have declared a zero-tolerance policy against the use of pyrotechnic material such as firecrackers, scratch bombs, sparklers and other similar explosives during the Christmas season and are warning that the relevant authorities will be […]

Local News

Grenada Among Four Countries To Benefit From Regional Rainwater Harvesting Project

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC)ย โ€” Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, and St Lucia have been earmarked for the installation of rainwater harvesting systems to strengthen their climate resilience through the management of water challenges. Technical experts in the […]

Agriculture

Benefits For Grenada In Regional Coconut Project

(Prensa Latina)-Grenada will be included in the next phase of the Regional Project for the Development of the Coconut Industry with employment opportunities, food security and general competitiveness in that sector of the Caribbean, reports […]

Regional News

Building Resilience to Natural Disasters in the Caribbean Requires Greater Preparedness

By Sรฒnia Muรฑoz and ฤฐnci ร–tker (IMF NEWS)-As global warming continues to increase sea-water temperatures, the Caribbean is becoming more vulnerable to increasingly frequent and damaging natural disasters.ย Policiesย that build resilience in Caribbean countriesโ€”such as strengthening […]