Ministry of Education back-peddles on school issue
The Grenada government has rolled back on its previous decision to order all schools on the island to resort to full-blown re-opening of all classes...
Education Minister Emmalin Pierre
Schools to resume with full capacity next week Monday
The Keith Mitchell-led Cabinet of Ministers has decided to resume face-to-face learning in full in schools from next week Monday (January 10) amidst the occurrence...
Rise in COVID-19 cases may delay resumption of face-to-face classes
Weeks after removing the nightly curfew ahead of the just concluded Christmas festivities, the ruling New National Party (NNP) government of Prime Minister Dr. Keith...
PWU condemns government’s approach to the distribution of one-off Christmas bonuses
President of the Public Workers Union (PWU), Brian Grimes has called into question government’s approach to the distribution of the Christmas bonus payments to public...
NNP looks to the future
With the next general election creeping up, the ruling New National Party (NNP) of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell is showing signs that it also...
Opposition Senator Tessa St. Cyr cites need for government to improve school libraries
While calls have been made for the restoration of the Grenada National Library in St. George, which has not been accessible to the general public...
Math & English CXC CSEC pass rate in Grenada among the lowest in the region
Education Minister Emmalin Pierre has announced plans to implement “a special initiative” to address the poor performance of Grenadian students in the subject areas of...
Government accused of strategically imposing vaccine mandates on businesses
While the Keith Mitchell-led government in the Botanical Gardens has changed its vaccine mandate with exemptions for the dropping off and picking up of children...
Several students have not been engaged since the start of COVID-19
Students with underlying conditions and those with special education needs are encouraged to remain at home, when face-to-face classes resume on November 01 for 2-weeks...
Lower House approves Bill to cancel Carnival 2021
This was the concern expressed in Parliament last week Wednesday by Member of Parliament for Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs, Legal Affairs Minister Kindra Maturine-Stewart,...
TGM is campaigning heavily in St. Andrew
The Grenada Movement (TGM) of Trinidad-based Dr. Patrick Antoine is making a strong pitch in the rural St. Andrew parish. Informed sources told THE NEW...
Bad fish linked to food poisoning in school
A vendor for the School Feeding Programme is being linked to at least one case of food poisoning at a primary school in the Northern...
Tension between Catholics and Ministry of Education
Roman Catholics in Grenada are accusing the island’s Minister of Education and Religious Affairs, Emmalin Pierre of systematically trying to undermine and erode its influence...
Education Minister: Things are looking bright for re-opening of schools
Education Minister Emmalin Pierre has announced that government invested over EC$1.9 million towards the preparation of schools for the New School Year in September in...