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How a second passport secures wealth, boosts finances

How a second passport secures wealth, boosts finances

Dubai: If you’re living in the UAE and planning long-term financial security, a second passport might be your smartest investment yet. Beyond lifestyle perks and travel freedom, second citizenship can play a powerful role in protecting,...

Grenada in IP spotlight at WIPO Assemblies

Grenada in IP spotlight at WIPO Assemblies

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Independence, Grenada will be honoured in the Intellectual Property (IP) Spotlight at the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Assemblies, taking place from 8–17 July 2025, at WIPO Headquarters...

Grenada’s Spice Island Beach Resort Just Named a New Resort Manager

Grenada’s Spice Island Beach Resort Just Named a New Resort Manager

Grenada’s Spice Island Beach Resort has announced the appointment of Sheldon Keens-Douglas as Resort Manager, effective July 1, 2025 — a move that marks both a return and a new chapter for the Grenadian hospitality leader, Caribbean Journal has...

CRA Project vacancies: Project Coordinator, Finance and Administrative Assistant

CRA Project vacancies: Project Coordinator, Finance and Administrative Assistant

Vacancy: Project Coordinator Country: Grenada Name of Project: Climate-Resilient Agriculture for Integrated Landscape Management (CRA) Project The Government of Grenada, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has...

Caribbean bank celebrates 49 years of EC dollar stability

Caribbean bank celebrates 49 years of EC dollar stability

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — The St Kitts-based Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is commemorating 49 years of the Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollar being pegged to the United States (US) dollar at a fixed rate of EC$2.70 to US$1.00. “This is a...

Grenadian scholar revisits Revolution that shook CARICOM unity

Grenadian scholar revisits Revolution that shook CARICOM unity

Over 45 years after the 1979 Grenada Revolution, a New York-based, Grenadian-born academic has explored “the situation” in the region during the Revolution and the subsequent US invasion, discussing why some Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states...

PISLM showcases during GEF National Dialogue in Grenada

PISLM showcases during GEF National Dialogue in Grenada

The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) was pleased to participate in the very first Global Environment Facility (GEF) National Dialogue in Grenada. The National Dialogue held from 1–3 July 2025, sought to strengthen...

One year after Beryl: Financing fairness in a warming world

One year after Beryl: Financing fairness in a warming world

by Rosana John, LLM (Environmental Law and Policy) On 1 July 2024, Hurricane Beryl tore through Grenada’s northern sister isles, Carriacou and Petite Martinique, leaving a trail of devastation. More than 90% of buildings were destroyed on the 2...

Grenada breaks ground on $23M Southern Water Expansion Project

Grenada breaks ground on $23M Southern Water Expansion Project

Grenada officially broke ground on the Southern St George Water Supply Expansion Project (SSGWSEP), a $23 million initiative aimed at improving water security, expanding infrastructure, and strengthening climate resilience across the island’s...

ST. KITTS & NEVIS NOW HAS THE HIGHEST VAT RATE IN THE OECSECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Reversal of VAT Cut Places Increased Pressure on Households and Businesses

ST. KITTS & NEVIS NOW HAS THE HIGHEST VAT RATE IN THE OECSECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Reversal of VAT Cut Places Increased Pressure on Households and Businesses

— By Times Caribbean News BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — St. Kitts and Nevis now holds the distinction of having the highest Value Added Tax (VAT) rate in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), standing at 17%, according to the latest...

Grenada PM admits corruption in hurricane housing effort

Grenada PM admits corruption in hurricane housing effort

Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell has confirmed that financial corruption has occurred in Grenada’s post-Hurricane Beryl housing reconstruction efforts, though he emphasized that the issue is not widespread. “I am sure that with any government...

Only game in town

Only game in town

Getting a century in cricket is always significant, for batters especially. The century Kraigg Brathwaite chalked up at the Grenada National Stadium last week was therefore special. Playing 100 Test matches is a feat; a testament to one’s...

GRENADA-FINANCE-Opposition party calls on government to give true picture of national debt

La Crette presents People’s National Party as future of Grenada

La Crette presents People’s National Party as future of Grenada

PNP represents a very bold departure away from the two (2) political institutions that we have now in Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique…and to do that you have to have some faith, institutional and organisational backing to be able to mount...

The Grenada Boys’ Secondary School and the Debate Over Secondary Education in Grenada, 1885-1946 – Part VIII

The Grenada Boys’ Secondary School and the Debate Over Secondary Education in Grenada, 1885-1946 – Part VIII

The proposal recognized the differing viewpoints then in currency regarding the merits of co-educational facilities. While rightly noting that “a progressive country does not provide less liberally for the education of its women than for its men,”...

2 gas stations in cities throughout Grenada County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 28

2 gas stations in cities throughout Grenada County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending June 28

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There were two gas stations in cities across Grenada County selling...

IMA Grenada Career Opportunity: Processing Supervisor

IMA Grenada Career Opportunity: Processing Supervisor

Grenada’s Investment Migration programme has directly contributed over US$1.6 billion to Government’s revenues during the past 10 years of its operations, which has significantly impacted growth within the Grenadian economy. The inward investment...

All roads lead to The Bahamas for #CANTO2025 40th Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition

CANTO, the premier telecommunications trade association in the Caribbean, proudly announces its milestone 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, to be held at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau, The Bahamas from July 13th to 16th, 2025. This...

Grenada to break ground on Southern St George Water Supply Expansion Project

Grenada to break ground on Southern St George Water Supply Expansion Project

A historic milestone in Grenada’s water sector will unfold today, Wednesday, 2 July 2025, with the official sod-turning ceremony for the Southern St George Water Supply Expansion Project (SSGWSEP). This transformative infrastructure initiative...

PM of Grenada Denies ‘Widespread’ Corruption in Post-Beryl Housing Reconstruction

PM of Grenada Denies ‘Widespread’ Corruption in Post-Beryl Housing Reconstruction

Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, has confirmed that there was financial corruption in the country’s post-Hurricane Beryl housing reconstruction initiative. He says, however, that it was not widespread or systematic. The prime minister...

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