Hoteliers are “bawling”out for help
The words used by one of Grenada’s leading hotel operator to describe the status of the tourism industry on the island since Covid-19 was first...
Health Minister Nickolas Steele
Health Minister calls COVID-19 spread “alarming”
Despite a worsening situation in Grenada with the spread of COVID-19, government is still not planning a lockdown of the country ahead of the holidays....
Sandals shutting operations until February
The Deputy Chairman of the Sandals Group, Adam Stewart has announced that it will shut its Grenada resort and re-open for business on February 3....
Health Ministry accused of not consistently following up on COVID-19 protocols
Those were the words of Deputy Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kennedy Roberts following Sunday’s announcement of the 26 new positive COVID-19 cases...
Hospitality corridor will not close
Grenada will not immediately close its ‘hospitality corridor’ as part of the response to a major COVID-19 crisis that has hit the island because of...
Gov’t announces new initiative to financially assist vulnerable families
Single parent homes will be receiving financial assistance during the global COVID-19 pandemic under a new system, which will be given priority by the government...
$25, 000.00 fine or one year in prison for quarantine violators
Left embarrassed over the recent incident in which an American doctor and his wife were caught in the act of violating the island’s quarantine regulation...
Chief Magistrate criticised Ministry of Health over quarantine implementation
Acting Chief Magistrate, Teddy St Louis has said that the lack of proper implementation of the Law and protocols for the control and prevention of...
Increased border patrol for Petite Martinique this Christmas
Health Minister Nickolas Steele has announced plans to increase border patrol on the sister isle of Petite Martinique as the Ministry engages in new COVID-19...
Police Prosecution “cosying up” to American couple
The Police prosecution department failed to seek the maximum sentence for a medical doctor and his partner who broke the laws regarding COVID-19 quarantine in...
Health Certificate required to enter Grenada
Grenada has added another layer to its COVID-19 prevention measures and travellers entering the country must now show a travel certificate on arrival at the...
CMO reiterates call for compliance to COVID-19 protocols
Acting Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Shawn Charles has issued a call for businesses and the members of the general public to follow the anti-COVID-19...
New Covid-19 cases were not wearing GPS trackers
A doctor and his wife who are Grenada’s latest COVID-19 cases are claiming that they were given the all clear by the Ministry of Health...
Caricom travel bubble bursts
Grenada has exited the Caricom Travel Bubble because of worry over community spread of COVID-19 in other participating Caribbean islands and is in the process...
Geo-Fence watches plagued by malfunctions
The system being used by the Ministry of Health to electronically monitor people in home quarantine is plagued by problems. There have been several reports...
Glaring weaknesses in Covid-19 protocols
Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic health officials are admitting that there are still gaps in the protocols that are aimed at keeping the country...
Privatisation of Covid-19 testing
Minister for Health Nickolas Steele has confirmed the privatisation of COVID-19 testing. He said that two medical facilities have been approved by government to conduct...
More restrictions lifted for restaurants
The Ministry of Health in Grenada has taken further steps to reopen nightlife activity amid the COVID19 scare. Health Minister Nickolas Steele announced that his...
The plight of the Rhum Runner
The operators of the Rhum Runner, the island’s premier entertainment vessel on the high seas, are totally confused with the mixed signals being given to...
Private sector could be involved in MBIA COVID-19 testing
Health Minister Nickolas Steele is coming under fire for giving thought to privatising a part of the testing system in place at the Maurice Bishop...