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GDB vacancy: Technical Officer – Challenge Fund for Agriculture (CFA)
Now Grenada
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August 19, 2025
Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-Crews) Project Challenge Fund for Agriculture (CFA) Grenada Development Bank (GDB) Request for Proposal Consultancy — Technical Officer Overview The Government of Grenada has received financing from the...
The 50 Best Luxury Hotels Will Definitely Inspire Your Next Getaway
The Zoe Report
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August 22, 2025
Get ready to pack your bags, it’s time to set yourself into the lap of luxury. Luckily, there are so many options at your fingertips, no matter how or where you choose to indulge. In fact, TZR has rounded up the 50 dreamiest luxury hotels in the...
Final weeks — Rebecca’s Dolls: A Stitched Story of Slavery in Grenada
Now Grenada
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August 22, 2025
by Suelin Low Chew Tung Rebecca’s Dolls: A Stitched Story of Slavery in Grenada is on view at the Grenada National Museum until 12 September 2025. This exhibition tells the remarkable life of Rebecca Ahmuty Snagg, who was born enslaved in Grenada...
CMA CGM upgrades NEFWI service with new ports
Port Technology International
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August 21, 2025
CMA CGM has announced the upgrade of its NEFWI (PCRF) service, starting January 2026. This service connecting the French West Indies, the Caribbean and Northern Europe will upsize from six to seven ships with higher reefer capacity, adding calls...
Lower gas prices for August 2025
Now Grenada
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August 18, 2025
The general public is informed that effective Monday, 18 August 2025, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, and Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as Cooking Gas), in the State of Grenada will be as...
Preserving maritime heritage: Carriacou’s traditional boat-building
Now Grenada
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August 21, 2025
The village of Windward, the heart of Carriacou’s centuries-old boat-building tradition, is once again showcasing its craftsmanship with the construction of a 46-foot vessel. The project, led by Carl Enoe, son of renowned shipwright Alwin Enoe,...
Grenada to launch high-impact destination magazine
St. Vincent Times
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August 21, 2025
Grenada To Launch Destination Magazine in Partnership with Greydoor Publishing The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is proud to announce the launch of a new, high-impact destination magazine, to be created in partnership with international...
Bare Necessities: Rules you can’t break on your ‘Big Nude Boat’ holiday cruise
The West Australian
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August 22, 2025
Holidaymakers who like to let it all hang out are paying huge sums to book a spot on the “Big Nude Boat” to travel the world naked. . . most of the time. Exhibitionists are lining up to pay between $20,000 and $80,000 to roam the decks of the...
Disaster Management officials explore Profound Role of Social Services in Dissection of Hurricane Beryl Recovery
Win Media SKN
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August 21, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) of St. Kitts and Nevis, on a recent edition of “From Danger to Safety”, focused intensely on “Lessons from Hurricane Beryl: The Critical Role of Social...
The Caribbean’s global fashion powerbroker
The Gleaner
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August 17, 2025
Savvily building an entrepreneurial empire one major model after another, Deiwght Peters has developed an enviable credibility in the multi-billion-dollar fashion industry that stretches far beyond Jamaica’s shores. The SAINT International chief...
MP David: Creative artistes deserve year-round support
Now Grenada
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August 20, 2025
Greater support is being urged for Grenada’s creative artistes, including those who contributed to making Spicemas 2025 a successful carnival. Veteran parliamentarian Peter David, in making the call for increased artistes’ support, said they...
Grenada Tourism Authority to launch destination magazine
The Daily Herald
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Pure Grenada magazine. ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada--The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) announced the launch of a new, high-impact destination magazine to be created in partnership with international publishing house Greydoor Publishing. According to...
GTA to launch destination magazine
Now Grenada
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August 20, 2025
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is proud to announce the launch of a new, high-impact destination magazine to be created in partnership with international publishing house Greydoor Publishing. This publication marks a bold step in GTA’s...
“Defeatism Has No Place” in Liberation Struggles, Frantz Fanon’s Daughter Says
Truthout
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August 19, 2025
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Public gatherings this week in Jackson, Mississippi and New Orleans, Louisiana — featuring an especially distinctive guest — will...
How to island-hop the Caribbean by ferry
Lonely Planet
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For most travelers out there, you're probably treating the Caribbean the way you think you're supposed to: fly in, park yourself on one island, fly out. Fragmented airlift and maddening routes, like flying back through Miami or San Juan to reach...
Bonaire Set to Be Connected To New Submarine Data Cable
Submarine Telecoms Forum
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August 15, 2025
By Tanya Deen, Bonaire Insider August 14, 2025 Bonaire will be connected to the CELIA submarine data cable in 2027. This will ensure more reliable and stable internet access. Saba Statia Cable System BV (SSCS) recently signed an agreement with...
ESSAY: The Haitian Revolution and its Impact on the Americas, Michel-Rolph Trouillot, 1991
Black Agenda Report
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“To understand the history of the Americas we must pay tribute to…Haiti.” August 22, 1791 marked the beginning of the Haitian Revolution, a 13-year war that would end with the establishment, on January 1, 1804, of the Republic of Haiti, the first...
Let’s build our Spice Mas!
The Grenadian Voice
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August 14, 2025
Grenada has seen another Spice Mas season which from all appearances boosted business locally. It is believed that this year saw the most visitors in modern times. So, hotels, guest houses, and even people in the home-stay programme and Airbnb...
Impressive New Art Space in Town, with French-Caribbean Flavor
Santa Barbara Independent - California
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August 19, 2025
It is not often that Santa Barbara can celebrate a significant new development in the realm of fresh, new contemporary art spaces and faces, which makes the arrival of the Seimandi & Leprieur Gallery a cause for celebration amongst art aficionados...
Bonaire to be connected to new submarine data cable
EA News
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August 14, 2025
Bonaire will be connected to the CELIA submarine data cable in 2027. This will ensure more reliable and stable internet access. Saba Statia Cable System BV (SSCS) recently signed an agreement with Aruban telecom company SETAR, one of the...