Gregory Bowen

PM Dickon Mitchell: The standard of living of citizens is more important than meeting commitments to IMF

The New TodayJuly 16, 2022July 15, 2022

July 16, 2022July 15, 2022

Newly elected Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell has brushed aside arguments advanced by former Finance Minister Gregory Bowen, that his election campaign promise to end contract...

Bottles pelted at NDC meeting

The New TodayJune 7, 2022June 7, 2022

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022

Grenada witnessed its first act of violence on Monday night as campaigning continues islandwide for the June 23 general elections. THE NEW TODAY was told...

Final piece of COVID-19 regulation repealed in Lower House amidst rising cases

The New TodayMay 21, 2022May 20, 2022

May 21, 2022May 20, 2022

This was the phrase coined by Members of Parliament in the Lower House last Tuesday before approving a motion to remove the final piece of...

Convicted fraudster promoted in RGPF

The New TodayOctober 8, 2021October 8, 2021

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021

A convicted fraudster is being elevated to the rank of Superintendent within the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF). THE NEW TODAY has obtained official correspondence...

Gov’t takes full charge of Grenlec

The New TodayMay 8, 2021May 8, 2021

May 8, 2021May 8, 2021

The Keith Mitchell-led government will soon have to find a replacement for the General Manager of Grenlec, Colin Cover who is stepping down from the...

TAWU: Government’s silence on Grenlec is not proper

Calistra FarrierDecember 28, 2020December 28, 2020

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020

The Technical and Allied Workers Union (TAWU) which is still in the dark about the sale of shares in Grenada’s sole electricity company, has said...

Bowen: No urgency to talk about Grenlec

Calistra FarrierDecember 27, 2020December 28, 2020

December 27, 2020December 28, 2020

There appears to be a media blackout by the Keith Mitchell-led New National Party (NNP) administration regarding a settlement agreement for the repurchase of the...

A look at the 2021 Budget

The New TodayDecember 1, 2020December 1, 2020

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020

When newly installed Finance Minister Gregory Bowen presents the 2021 budget in Parliament tomorrow (Wednesday) he will tell Grenadians that the coronavirus pandemic has left...

$330 million to be borrowed to finance 2021 Budget

The New TodayDecember 1, 2020

December 1, 2020

There is growing evidence that the Keith Mitchell-led government in St. George’s is cash-strapped and badly in need of money to finance the 2021 budget...

Showdown in the making between gov’t and busmen

The New TodayNovember 21, 2020November 20, 2020

November 21, 2020November 20, 2020

The National Bus Association and the Keith Mitchell Administration appear to be headed for another showdown over plans by the government to attach criminal records...

Peter David relegated to agriculture in major cabinet reshuffle

The New TodaySeptember 14, 2020

September 14, 2020

Foreign Affairs Minister Peter David was the biggest casualty in Sunday night’s reshuffle of the Cabinet of Ministers as announced by Prime Minister Dr. Keith...

Cabinet fully backs end of stimulus

The New TodaySeptember 5, 2020September 4, 2020

September 5, 2020September 4, 2020

The Cabinet of Ministers in Grenada is said to be fully behind the decision by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell to not provide a second...

Clement: PM Mitchell has hijacked Parliamentary democracy

The New TodayJune 5, 2020

June 5, 2020

Opposition Leader, Tobias Clement who quit the ruling New National Party (NNP) six months ago, has accused his former boss, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchel...

Busmen offered $17.00 per trip to transport essential workers

The New TodayJune 1, 2020

June 1, 2020

Tuesday could be a crucial day as government and bus operators hold a meeting in an effort to get most of the nation’s buses back...

Workers threaten violence at local quarry

The New TodayMay 31, 2020June 2, 2020

May 31, 2020June 2, 2020

Disgruntled workers are threatening to resort to violence against management at the Mt. Hartman quarry in the south of the island due to monies owed...

No free money for COVID-19

The New TodayApril 25, 2020April 25, 2020

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

Grenada has apparently not received any commitment of grant funds to fight COVID-19 from international donors such as the Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...

Fire for them

The New TodayApril 18, 2020April 18, 2020

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020

The ruling New National Party (NNP) government of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell is coming under increasing fire for a EC$5 million package to be...

Cremation of Covid-19 victims

The New TodayMarch 20, 2020March 22, 2020

March 20, 2020March 22, 2020

Grenada is likely to consider immediate cremation of the bodies of people who succumb to COVID-19 infection. During a recent meeting with stakeholders to discuss...

New water rates

The New TodayNovember 29, 2019December 1, 2019

November 29, 2019December 1, 2019

Grenadians will be paying more for water consumption in the New Year, according to Public Utilities Minister Gregory Bowen. Speaking in Parliament in contributing to...

Tobias Clement: I stand my ground

The New TodayOctober 11, 2019October 13, 2019

October 11, 2019October 13, 2019

No disciplinary action would be taken against St. George’s North East Member of Parliament, Tobias Clement for defying a directive from the National Executive of...

Sentencing for Roderique on Unlawful Carnal Knowledge pushed back to…

Murder accused remanded to prison

CID closing in on outstanding murder cases

Tragedy strikes Canadian medical student at SGU

Call for security forces to give greater attention to unprotected…