Grenada foreign minister rejects US claims that Cuba’s medical missions are ‘forced labor’

Grenada’s foreign minister is pushing back on the U.S. State Department’s assertions that the eastern Caribbean nation, which has had a long-standing relationship with Cuba, is exploiting Cuban doctors and other medical professionals in order to...

Trump imposes visa restrictions on Cuban, Grenadian officials involved in Cuban medical mission program

U.S. President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz The Trump administration on Wednesday, Aug. 13, imposed visa restrictions on African, Cuban...

Grenada’s versatile voice V’ghn steps into the spotlight with Point of View

Grenadian singer-songwriter V’ghn is on the edge of creating history. Known to many as the voice behind the hit Trouble in the Morning, and with songwriting credits for Caribbean heavyweights like Jamaica’s Konshens and Christopher Martin, and...

UPDATE: Kiyah-Starr Shelton nets 4 goals in big win over Grenada @CFU Challenge Series

MALABAR, Arima, T&T— Left-footed striker Kiyah-Starr Shelton was the star of the show when the Virgin Islands registered a 6-0 victory over Grenada on Match Day 3 of the 2025 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U14 Girls Challenge Series at Larry Gomes...

Grenada seeks answers after US revokes visas over Cuban Medical Program

Prime Minister of Grenada The Hon. Dickon Mitchell attends the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 23, 2024 in New York City. Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images for Concordia Summit Stunned by the fact that...

Entergy powering economic boom in Grenada County. What to know 

Grenada at 9th Round of China–Caribbean Consultations

Grenada joined 8 other Caribbean nations in the 9th Round of China–Caribbean Consultations, held recently at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China. The high-level meeting brought together senior officials and diplomats from the People’s...

GRENADA-POLITICS-Grenada foreign minister defends Cuban medical brigade despite US imposing visa restrictions

Grenada "engaging" US Government on visa restrictions

The Government of Grenada says it has taken note of the recent announcement by the United States Department of State imposing visa restrictions on Grenadian officials in connection with the Cuban medical programme. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Notting Hill Carnival revellers dance on the top of a bus stop as thousands kick off celebrations at dawn

Notting Hill Carnival kicked off at the crack of dawn this morning with colourful celebrations for J'Ouvert, marking the start of the world-famous street party. From 6am, festival-goers gathered in west London for J'Ouvert celebrations, which...

Dookeran: Keep a ‘watchful eye’ on US, Venzuela tensions

News Clint Chan Tack An Hour Ago Former government minister Winston Dookeran. - FORMER foreign affairs minister Winston Dookeran says Trinidad and Tobago needs to pay close attention to ongoing tensions between the US and Venezuela as US Navy...

Grenada responds to US visa restrictions on government officials

The Government of Grenada has acknowledged the new U.S. visa restrictions targeting government officials, emphasizing that diplomatic channels are being engaged to address the matter. - Advertisement - In a statement released Thursday, the...

Grenada engages US over visa restrictions linked to Cuba medical mission

The Government of Grenada said it is engaging with United States authorities through established diplomatic channels following a US Department of State announcement of visa restrictions on African, Cuban and Grenadian government officials and...

Ashleigh Thomas earns bronze at Carifta Triathlon Champs

Sports Jelani Beckles 2 Hrs Ago TT bronze medallist Ashleigh Thomas with Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Phillip Watts and Assemblyman Wane Clarke. - PHOTO COURTESY TT TRIATHLON FEDERATION FACEBOOK PAGE ASHLEIGH Thomas won the lone medal for...

Barbados government buys historical Banyan archives

News Narissa Fraser 2 Hrs Ago Banyan Ltd managing director Christopher Laird is presented with a plaque by Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on August 19 in Barbados as he was inducted into the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Hall of Fame. -...

Brathwaite set to lose contract

(Trinidad Express) In a significant move that signals a potential changing of the guard, long-serving opener and former Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite is set to be dropped from Cricket West Indies’ central contract list for the 2025-2026 season....

Drunk and disorderly on Tobago sugar estates

Commentary Newsday 21 Minutes Ago Dr Rita Pemberton - DR RITA PEMBERTON The typical image of a sugar plantation shows enslaved Africans labouring in the fields, while descriptions of the plantation complex focus on the activities considered...

VI beat Grenada 6-0 in CFU U14 Girls Challenge Series in T&T

MALABAR, Arima, T&T- After being edged by French Guiana in their opening game on Friday, August 15, 2025, the Virgin Islands bounced back in emphatic fashion in the Caribbean Football Union (CF) U-14 Girls Challenge Series in Trinidad and Tobago,...

GRENADA-POLITICS – Grenada engages US over imposition of visa restrictions

Grenadian Misspelled In Official State Department Release 

News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Wed. Aug. 13, 2025 – When the U.S. State Department issued its latest press statement on visa restrictions for officials tied to Cuba’s controversial forced labor scheme, it included a glaring typo – referring to...