Caribbean News

National Nutrition Week 21–27 June 2026 “This year’s activities aim to raise awareness about the important link between nutrition and cancer prevention, while promoting healthy lifestyles across communities throughout Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique” View the full post National Nutrition Week 21–27 June 2026 on NOW Grenada.

Over 100 hospitality professionals complete Caribbean Supercharged Training in Grenada More than 100 hospitality professionals have successfully completed the Caribbean Supercharged Training Series Level 2, hosted by the CHTAEF in partnership with the Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association’s Tourism Enhancement Fund View the full post Over 100 hospitality professionals complete Caribbean Supercharged Training in Grenada on NOW Grenada.

This Day in History: 19 June 1980 On 19 June 1980, a bomb exploded under the grandstand at Queen's Park injuring scores of people, and killing 3 young women. View the full post This Day in History: 19 June 1980 on NOW Grenada.

This Day in History: 19 June 1796 On this day, 19 June 1796, British forces in Grenada captured the remaining rebel strongholds and ended Fedon’s Rebellion View the full post This Day in History: 19 June 1796 on NOW Grenada.

This Day in History: 19 June 1971 On 19 June 1971, after motor schooner City of St George became engulfed in flames, 22 passengers and crew drowned, the majority of whom were from Carriacou View the full post This Day in History: 19 June 1971 on NOW Grenada.

PDA extension of deadline for Expressions of Interest — Check Consultants Register The deadline for the submission of applications for inclusion on the Planning and Development Authority’s Register of Check Consultants has been extended to Friday, 31 July 2026 View the full post PDA extension of deadline for Expressions of Interest — Check Consultants Register on NOW Grenada.

Gas prices for June 2026 The price per gallon of gasoline in Grenada from Thursday, 18 June 2026 remains unchanged at $17 per gallon View the full post Gas prices for June 2026 on NOW Grenada.

IRD reminds property owners of 5% property tax discount for early payment Property owners across Grenada, Carriacou, and Petite Martinique can receive a 5% discount on their 2026 Property Tax if payment is made on or before 30 June 2026 View the full post IRD reminds property owners of 5% property tax discount for early payment on NOW Grenada.

Island Life book launch celebrates young authors at Belmont Estate “The Grenada edition of the project, Grenada’s Island Life: Where Family, Culture and Farms Thrive, was co-authored by 13-year-old Kaedi Ettienne and 14-year-old Meghan Noel, alongside Dr Efua Akoma” View the full post Island Life book launch celebrates young authors at Belmont Estate on NOW Grenada.

The total siege against Cuba “The pattern is clear: maximum pressure, extraterritoriality, and collective punishment. This is not about political differences, but about a strategy of strangulation aimed at breaking the resistance of an entire people” View the full post The total siege against Cuba on NOW Grenada.