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Seafarers off to STCW training in Trinidad & Tobago

25 seafarers from Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, have arrived in Trinidad and Tobago, for...

Ministry of Agriculture: Increasing Production And Minimizing Importation

Increasing production and minimizing importation, that was the reason behind a Root Crop Training held...

Grenada Prepares To Observe Commonwealth Day

Plans are afoot by the Ministries of Youth Development, Sports, Culture and the Arts, Climate...

Grenada Trades’ Union Council Calls For Urgent Meeting With Minister For Health

The Grenada Trades Union Council (GTUC) has written to the Minister for Health, Honourable Nickolas Steele, another letter requesting an urgent meeting to discuss Government‘s response and preparation to prevent workers and the population from contracting the Corona Virus. In its letter, the GTUC made the following demands among others: – 1. That a meeting be held urgently with the Grenada Trades‘ Union Council and its Affiliates since we have members in the Health Care, Emergency Service, Air and Sea Ports (border control), Hotels and Public spaces who stands a higher risk of exposure to the disease. 2. That the Government recognise that COVID–19 is an Occupational Safety and Health threat. 3. That comprehensive Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) be provided to all front–line workers and those who may encounter infected people. 4. The rights of all workers be respected to remove themselves from situations that they consider poses an imminent or serious danger to life or health in keeping with Section 74 (2) (e) of the Employment Act. 5. To ensure that no worker suffers any loss of pay during any period of quarantine. The GTUC made it clear that its concerns were for all workers in Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique, whether unionized or ununionized, casual, contract or permanent in the formal or informal sectors...

NDC Advises Grenada To Impose Travel Restrictions Amid The Heightened Threat Of COVID-19

The Political Leader, Franka Bernardine, and the National Executive Council, of the National Democratic Congress...

Health Team Ramps Up Preparedness Actions For Covid-19

Prime Minister, Dr the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, has assured healthcare workers that the necessary...

Government Of Grenada Endorses The Benefits Of The G-CREWS Project

Dr. the Rt. Hon. Keith Mitchell, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Planning, Economic Development...

Grenada’s COVID-19 Public Health Threat Level Raised To HIGH

The Ministry of Health (MOH) today announced that it has raised its public health threat...

Embassy Of Grenada Presented Tropical Seeds To Russia’s Apothecary Garden

On 25 February 2020, the Apothecary Garden hosted a colourful ceremony where the Embassy of...

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