Caribbean News

Legal process to enact 2026 Appropriation Act completes final step A notice in the 19 December 2025 edition of the Government Gazette stated that the Appropriation (2026) Act, 2025 and the 2026 Budget Loan Authorisation Act, 2025, have been assented to by Her Excellency the Governor-General View the full post Legal process to enact 2026 Appropriation Act completes final step on NOW Grenada.

Christmas at the Point: Open 22 and 23 December Visit Christmas at the Point today, Monday, 22 December, for a cosy night of festive cheer, delicious eats, glowing lights and fun for all ages View the full post Christmas at the Point: Open 22 and 23 December on NOW Grenada.

Why do libraries still matter today? Part 2 “A library still holds the keys to information literacy and continuous learning, especially in developing small island states like Grenada, where resources are limited and where outdated notions of learning can be a handicap” View the full post Why do libraries still matter today? Part 2 on NOW Grenada.

Caribbean Maritime Paradox ECLAC estimates freight costs to ship containers from Miami to some Caribbean destinations can be up to 4 times higher than shipping the same container to Argentina, Uruguay, or even China View the full post Caribbean Maritime Paradox on NOW Grenada.

Temporary closure: Licensing and Inspection centre, Dusty Highway The Motor Vehicle Inspection Centre, Dusty Highway, St George, will be temporarily closed from Monday, 22 December 2025, with normal operations resuming on Monday, 5 January 2026, at 8 am View the full post Temporary closure: Licensing and Inspection centre, Dusty Highway on NOW Grenada.

Grenada’s IMA moment of truth: A warning we should not ignore “None of this is an argument to abandon the IMA programme. Instead, it is an argument calling for policy introspection and for us to stop leaning on IMA financing it as a fiscal crutch” View the full post Grenada’s IMA moment of truth: A warning we should not ignore on NOW Grenada.

Rotary Club of Grenada brings holiday cheer to Grenada School for Special Education The Rotary Club of Grenada hosted a Christmas party on 11 December 2025 for 71 students plus staff of the Grenada School for Special Education at Quarantine Recreational Park View the full post Rotary Club of Grenada brings holiday cheer to Grenada School for Special Education on NOW Grenada.

Fisherman proves punishment does not work “The wretched experience in Carriacou puts further focus on the ineffectiveness of the punishment mechanism on which we rely” View the full post Fisherman proves punishment does not work on NOW Grenada.

Vacancies: Real Value Supermarket IGA Applications for the available positions should be submitted to hr@realvaluesupermarket.com or delivered in a sealed envelope to the Customer Service desk at the supermarket located at Spiceland Mall, Morne Rouge, St George View the full post Vacancies: Real Value Supermarket IGA on NOW Grenada.

PISLM Executive Director calls on Jamaica’s Minister of Local Government “Emphasis was placed on the vulnerability of Kingston’s water supply, driven by limited and inadequate water harvesting and storage infrastructure within the capital” View the full post PISLM Executive Director calls on Jamaica’s Minister of Local Government on NOW Grenada.