Caribbean News

Rebecca’ Dolls: Connecting threads in 18th-century Grenada Rebecca’s dolls connect East Indian textiles, Grenada’s French-Creole society, enslavement, entrepreneurship post-emancipation and the decades-long relationship between Rebecca and her former enslaver View the full post Rebecca’ Dolls: Connecting threads in 18th-century Grenada on NOW Grenada.

Government revenue for July 2024 surpassed by EC$38 million According to the July 2024 fiscal report published on the Finance Ministry website, Current Revenue for July 2024 was $141.5 million, which was $38 million more than the 2024 target View the full post Government revenue for July 2024 surpassed by EC$38 million on NOW Grenada.

Heroes’ Day — A National Conundrum For the national celebrations committee to stage a national event that is far removed from the site of this grave tragedy only adds to the pain, and in no way extends an olive branch that signals a commitment to healing our nation View the full post Heroes’ Day — A National Conundrum on NOW Grenada.

Government to build shrine to honour those killed on 19 October 1983 In his National Heroes Day address at Progress Park, Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell announced Government’s intention to build a shrine at Fort George to honour the loss of life on 19 October 1983 View the full post Government to build shrine to honour those killed on 19 October 1983 on NOW Grenada.

Chase Distributors Limited: We are hiring! Send your CV and portfolio for the positions of Senior Pricing Clerk, Senior Receiver, Junior Broker, and Assistant Store Manager to jobs@chaseantigua.ag View the full post Chase Distributors Limited: We are hiring! on NOW Grenada.

The history of Caribbean slavery is being lost. Britain must act now to preserve it In July, Hurricane Beryl destroyed the museum on Carriacou, and in Barbados, a fire at the Archives Department destroyed historical documents from the colonial era View the full post The history of Caribbean slavery is being lost. Britain must act now to preserve it on NOW Grenada.

Lower gas prices for October 2024 38¢ less per gallon of gasoline in Grenada from Friday, 18 October 2024 View the full post Lower gas prices for October 2024 on NOW Grenada.

Empowering Girls Project: Focus on personal hygiene and menstruation During the session, adolescent mothers and young women learned about the importance of personal hygiene, the menstrual cycle, and the use of menstrual products View the full post Empowering Girls Project: Focus on personal hygiene and menstruation on NOW Grenada.

OECS COM Health Meeting promoting equitable access to healthcare Incoming Chair Hon. Minister Cassani Laville remarked, “The theme for this year’s meeting calls for a level of radicalism in our approach where we no longer sit in silos to solve problems" View the full post OECS COM Health Meeting promoting equitable access to healthcare on NOW Grenada.

2024 SPYO/IMA Primary School Debate Competition The St Patrick’s Youth Organisation and Investment Migration Agency’s 2024 Annual Primary School Debate Competition, open to all primary schools in St Patrick, St John, St Mark, and St Andrew, will take place from 8 October to 27 November 2024 View the full post 2024 SPYO/IMA Primary School Debate Competition on NOW Grenada.