The transactional trap: Say yea or not to say no

I couldn’t help but responding to a piece “Grenada’s Test of Leadership in the Shadow US Strategy” written by Frank Alexander and forwarded to me by a colleague as part of the ongoing debate associated with the request by the US to install...

Latin America: The target of Trump's neocolonial offensive

These are just a few elements of the brewing storm, whose explanation cannot be reduced to the strident and unstable personality of the neo-fascist president in the United States. The heinous televised murder of those on the small boats in...

Marines Bid Farewell to the Assault Amphibious Vehicle 

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (June 29, 2021) U.S. Marines with 3d Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, emerge from the water in an AAV-P7/A1 amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) during water operations training at Marine Corps Base Camp...

Mississippi high school football scores for 2025 MHSAA Week 9

Here is the Mississippi high school football scoreboard for Week 9 of the season for MHSAA programs. Friday, Oct. 24 Adams County Christian vs Clinton Christian, 7 p.m. Ashland vs Potts Camp , 7 p.m. Baldwyn vs Hamilton, 7 p.m. Need a news break?...

Community mourns ‘trailblazer’ Baroness Ros Howells

MOVING TRIBUTES have poured in from across Britain’s Black community following the death of retired Baroness Ros Howells of St David’s, who passed away this week at the age of 94. The pioneering peer, who was born in Grenada in 1931 and settled in...

The Cynicism of Marco Rubio and the State Department: A Revealing List of Torture

4 Published in: Blockade against Cuba Cuba is a country that has been, more than blockaded, I would say tortured. Silvio Rodríguez to Rolling Stone Two days ago, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez denounced the enormous pressure that the...

Breaking walls and building bridges for the Caribbean’s future

In this mo­ment of glob­al un­cer­tain­ty and re­gion­al un­ease, the Caribbean again stands at a cross­roads. The world’s at­ten­tion has turned to­ward our basin, a space once de­fined by shared strug­gle and hope, now caught in the un­der­tow...

PM Mitchell: Heroes Park will become lasting symbol for national identity

by Linda Straker National Heroes and Heritage Park, located near Camerhogne Park, Grand Anse Park will also house a commercial plaza Sod-turning ceremony held on 20 October instead of 19 October, due to inclement weather Prime Minister Dickon...

GHTA celebrates members’ success at 32nd Annual World Travel Awards

The Grenada Hotel and Tourism Association (GHTA) extends congratulations to its members recognised at the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards, held on 4 October 2025, at the Sandals Grande Saint Lucian in St Lucia. The World Travel Awards honour...

The Bahamas sits out Taste of the Caribbean for second year since revival

The Bahamas will not be among the 11 countries contesting at the region’s premier culinary showcase for the second year since the return of Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Taste of the Caribbean. Suzanne Pattusch, executive vice...

Hamilton Southern Links moves to next stage with $100m funding boost

The proposed project scope for Hamilton Southern Links is to connect SH1 from Hamilton’s Kahikatea Drive to Tamahere and the Waikato Expressway in the south, as well as to link SH3 from Hamilton Airport to central and east Hamilton. Hamilton...

Oral Questions — Questions To Ministers (22 October 2025)

Press Release – Hansard Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) for 22 October 2025 Sitting date: 22 Oct 2025 ORAL QUESTIONS QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS Question No. 1—Prime Minister 1. Rt Hon CHRIS HIPKINS (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister:...

The Caribbean Corridor: How Cocaine, Global Mafias, and Digital Crime Converge on Island Shores

The surge in Colombian cocaine production, coupled with Venezuela’s prolonged political and economic crisis, has dramatically reinforced the Caribbean as a primary drug route for illicit substances, especially cocaine, destined for the United...

Richard D. Wolff, Michael Hudson, Nima Alkhorshid – Managed Democracy?

16 Ocotber 2025 NIMA ALKHORSHID: Hi, everybody. Today is Thursday, October 16, 2025, and our friends, Richard Wolff and Michael Hudson, join us today. Welcome, Richard and Michael. ⁣MICHAEL HUDSON: Good to be here. ⁣RICHARD WOLFF: Hello. ⁣NIMA...

OECS Commission Launches 2nd Call for Proposals for Window 1 under the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme: Strengthening the Blue Economy through Innovation and Opportunity

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC)Project, officially launched the 2nd Call for Proposals for Window 1 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme on...

ALICIA WALLACE: Who will defend our ‘Zone of Peace’?

By ALICIA WALLACE We’re living through a time of significant change in economies and global politics. While we’re heavily impacted by current events and trends at the global level, it’s imperative that we participate in regional mechanisms and...

Memphis Area High School Football Schedule & Scores - October 23-24, 2025

There are 73 games scheduled across the Memphis metro area from Thursday, October 23, through Friday, October 24, including games with Tennessee's top teams. You can follow every game live on our Memphis Metro High School Football Scoreboard. The...

Government and GDB partner to empower young entrepreneurs

The Government of Grenada and Grenada Development Bank (GDB) are once again partnering to provide youth entrepreneurs with access to concessional financing. The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) and the GDB recently signed a Memorandum of...

Neocolonialism: Relic of the past or the last hope of the outgoing epoch

The writer, Konstantin Kosachev is the Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation It is generally accepted that the modern era is in transition from a unipolar to a multipolar, or polycentric, model...

No To US State Terrorism In The Caribbean Sea

The U.S. is using Guyana as a proxy to escalate aggression against Venezuela. This manufactured crisis, fueled by oil interests, risks dragging the entire region into war. Organization for the Victory of the People (OVP) rejects the false...