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...
Ministry of Health
Breach of Covid-19 protocols at MBIA
A Grenadian professional has accused the Management of the Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA) of flouting its own Covid-19 protocol that calls for incoming passengers...
9 new cases of Covid-19 in Carriacou
A breach in entry protocol by Health officials on Mainland Grenada could be responsible for the latest outbreak of the deadly Covid-19 virus on the...
Restructuring healthcare system identified as a priority area in upcoming budget
With the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic exposing many weaknesses in the delivery of healthcare in Grenada, the ruling New National Party (NNP) government...
PM Mitchell announces an ease in Covid-19 restrictions
With Covid-19 infections on the downward trend in Grenada in the past two weeks, the island’s Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has announced a lifting...
The COVID-19 blame game continues
The Minister of Health and CMO – all of them know that the Jabs are not responsible – “they are just saying so to make...
Kenny Lalsingh speaks out on Covid-19 in Grenada
Former government minister and Member of Parliament for St. Patrick West, Kenny Lalsingh sees education as the key to helping Grenada get out of the...
New 72-hour limit for disposing of COVID-19 bodies
Burials and cremations from deaths due to the coronavirus, are now mandated to take place “within 72 hours of the certification of death,” according to...
CMO Charles: COVID-19 positivity rate on the decline
The Ministry of Health has reported a decline in the overall (COVID-19) positivity rate” on the island, which stood at “18.6%,” as of Tuesday, compared...
Health officials defend decision to treat COVID-19 positive patients with other patients
Although calls have been consistent in many quarters for the Ministry of Health to discontinue the housing of COVID-19 patients with non-COVID-19 patients at the...
Debate on cremations vs burial for Covid-19 victims
One of Grenada’s leading funeral agencies on the island, Bailey’s Funeral Home supports both cremation and regular burial of persons who succumb to the deadly...
Over 60 healthcare workers isolated after testing positive for COVID-19
With “60 plus healthcare workers” among those who may have tested positive for the highly contagious COVID-19 Delta variant in recent days, the Ministry of...
SGU facility on Grand Anse beach converted into a centre for only positive Covid-19 persons
As Covid-19 continues to sweep through Grenada, the authorities have taken the decision to convert the 64-room facility on Grand Anse beach belonging to St....
Suspected case of COVID-19 at the prison
Acting Commissioner of Prisons, Superintendent of Police, Damion Lee has confirmed that there is a suspected case of Covid-19 at the Richmond Hill prison. THE...
COVID-19 cases move towards 300 figure
Covid-19 has hit the heart of the government ministry charged with the responsibility of battling the pandemic on the island. Well-placed sources told THE NEW...
RGPF send home clerical staff at headquarters amidst COVID-19 scare
A Covid-19 scare has apparently engulfed the headquarters of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) under the command of Commissioner of Police, Edvin Martin. Well-placed...
Top soca artiste among new Covid-19 confirmed cases
Grenada is facing a Covid-19 crisis with the Keith Mitchell government set to announce an estimated 16 to 18 new positive cases. A high-level government...
COVID-19 variant identified in Grenada
As Grenada continues to relax COVID-19 prevention methods, local health officials have announced that variants of the original virus have been discovered on the island....
Attorney questions government’s support for forced COVID-19 vaccination policy
While a person’s fundamental right to work is guaranteed by the Grenada Constitution, at least one legal mind in the country holds the view that...
Police intensify investigation into child molestation by a top Civil Servant
Police in Grenada have stepped up their investigation into a report that a senior civil servant in the Ministry of Health had been engaged in...