GIS - Prime Minister, Dr the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell is grateful for the supply of additional COVID-19 vaccines from the United States. Last week, Grenada received 69,030 doses of Pfizer vaccine from the United States. Receiving a courtesy call last Thursday from Deputy Chief of
The “Get Grenada Swimming” initiative has just finished its 5-year goal to teach 8,000 swimmers between 2016-2021. Deb Eastwood, Director of the NGO that sponsors Get Grenada Swimming was excited to announce the next 5-year strategy. “We will keep running all our regular programmes over the
Grenada GIS - Grenada has been re-elected to serve on the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), for the term 2021-2025. At the 41st session of the General Conference of UNESCO, now underway in Paris, France, Grenada secured one of the
Two Caribbean countries are at risk of being included in the United Kingdom's red list of countries. In a report by Sky News, the COVID-19 situation in Jamaica and Grenada—both popular destinations for tourists in the Caribbean—have exacerbated. There has been a significant increase of positive cases flying
The Ministry of Health has confirmed the community spread of COVID-19 in Grenada. Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr Shawn Charles said Friday that the patterns emerging from the current spike in COVID-19 cases point to community spread. He explained, “We are unable to link many
In a bid to push for successful vaccination campaigns in the Caribbean, the region's public health agency has began meeting this week for the 65th Health Research Conference to tweak its communication messages about the vaccines, "hoping to win over those who are reluctant to
Grenada GIS - Government has delivered on its promise to provide safe and affordable housing for people in Carriacou. 100 China Aid low-income housing units were handed over on the sister-isle. The handover at Dumfries, is the third of 5 sites to be completed under the
Reduced rainfall and river flows. These are just some of the effects of the drought in the region that are now causing significant water deficits to four eastern Caribbean territories, the chief executive officer of the Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) reported in his opinion
Press Release - The Government of Grenada is reducing the quarantine requirement for fully vaccinated people entering the country. Members of Cabinet have agreed that effective 1 May 2021, persons providing proof of full vaccination will only be required to quarantine for up to 48 hours,
As a result of St. Vincent and the Grenadines' inability to deliver fresh produce due to the ongoing La Soufriere volcano eruption, its neighbor Grenada is in its initial stage of implementing a strategy that could make them a major supplier in their region. The eruption
