Grenada

Please be advised that the staff of the Ministry of Mobilisation, Implementation and Transformation (MIT), will be working remotely tomorrow, Wednesday, 31 May 2023 due to ongoing modification work.

Staff can be contacted via email [email protected].

CCRIF invites Caribbean nationals to apply for its scholarship and internship programmes for 2023 (https://www.ccrif.org/scholarship and https://www.ccrif.org/ccrif–uwi–scholarships for scholarships

Sandals Grenada Resort recently awarded 13 new hospitality inductees with certificates of completion through their Hospitality Training Programme (HTP).

On this day, 30 May 1650, over 40 Amerindians jumped to their deaths at Sauteurs, St Patrick, preferring death instead of surrender to the French.

by Curlan Campbell

Commissioner Edvin Martin announced the finalisation of plans for a regional repository that Commissioners and members of the Association can access and adapt to address their unique local circumstances

The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Religious Affairs advises that effective Tuesday, 30 May 2023, the following outpatient clinics will be conducted at the new hospital building (Phase 2).  

On Wednesday, 17 May 2023, The Beacon Insurance Company Ltd., generously donated $1,000 to assist the Calliste Government School with its School Feeding Programme.

Molly Roberts, Branch Manager at Beacon Grenada, presented the cheque to school principal Antoinette Lewis, in front of faculty and students at the school.

by Linda Straker

• Over EC$777 million in outstanding taxes owed to Government
• Tax amnesty announced in 2023 budget presentation
• Tax amnesty programme from 1 January to 31 December 2023

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Government of Grenada not to continue a tax amnesty programme implemented on 1 January and scheduled to conclude on 31 December 2023.

The Grenada Public Workers’ Union (GPWU) duly informs that on Tuesday, 20 May 2023, a Committee set up by the Public Service Commission (PSC) to investigate a complaint on grounds of dismissal against a longstanding Public Officer concluded that “there was a failure by the Public Service Commission, to set out a charge against the Officer, “pursuant to Public Service Commission Regulations 1969, 74 and 88(2)(a) and or the Standing Orders, standing order 31.