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Farmers and Extension Officers: Grenada’s unsung heroes
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
by Grenada Food and Nutrition Council In recognition of Nutrition Week 2025, the Grenada Food and Nutrition Council (GFNC) turned the spotlight on a group of unsung heroes critical to the tri-island state’s food security: farmers and their...
Caribbean SIDS to convene in Grenada
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
High-level officials and technical experts from Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) will convene in Grenada on 9 and 10 July 2025 for a critical 2-day workshop to address one of the region’s most pressing issues: strengthening water...
Third annual WYXR Dowd Awards honors nine Black Memphis music icons
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee
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The third annual WYXR 91.7 FM Dowd Awards honored Black musicians who have influenced Memphis music. The awards, named after DJ "Nat D." Williams, recognize contributions to music and community service. Generations of musical greatness were on...
WI Vs AUS: Will Steve Smith Play 2nd Test In Grenada? Here’s The Latest Update
News24
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June 30, 2025
Steve Smith shared an encouraging update about his fitness, saying there isn’t anything hurting from the finger injury he suffered during the World Test Championship 2023-25 final at Lord’s, where Australia succumbed to a defeat against South...
Steve Smith provides fitness update ahead of Second Test in Caribbean
News9 Live
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June 30, 2025
Cricket News Steve Smith trains with a splint after finger injury, aiming to boost Australia’s batting as they prepare for the second Test against West Indies. Steve Smith of Australia goes down after injuring his finger whilst fielding in slip...
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West Indies coach Daren Sammy fined for criticising TV umpire after DRS controversy
Firstpost
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June 29, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: West Indies coach Daren Sammy has been fined 15% of his match fee after publicly criticizing TV umpire Adrian Holdstock during the first test against Australia in Barbados. The sanction followed Sammy’s post-play press...
Sports News | Daren Sammy Fined for Criticizing TV Umpire During First Test
Latestly
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June 29, 2025
Bridgetown (Barbados), Jun 29 (AP) West Indies coach Daren Sammy has been fined 15% of his match fee after publicly criticizing TV umpire Adrian Holdstock during the first test against Australia in Barbados. The sanction followed Sammy's post-play...
Daren Sammy fined for criticizing TV umpire during first test
Lethbridge Herald
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June 29, 2025
By Canadian Press on June 28, 2025. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP) — West Indies coach Daren Sammy has been fined 15% of his match fee after publicly criticizing TV umpire Adrian Holdstock during the first test against Australia in Barbados. The...
The Grenada Boys’ Secondary School and the debate over Secondary Education in Grenada, 1885-1946 – Part VII
The New Today Grenada
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June 28, 2025
The time has come when the question of a Government school for girls, properly staffed and equipped, must be faced by the community.” The debate over the examination results and the state of the secondary schools continued for more than a month....
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Neeraj Chopra Classic: India star pulls out of inaugural edition due to ankle injury
Firstpost
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June 30, 2025
Bengaluru: Struggling with an ankle injury, Kishore Jena has pulled out of Saturday’s Neeraj Chopra Classic international javelin event and will be replaced by Yashvir Singh, the organisers announced on Monday. The 23-year-old Yashvir had finished...
Solomon Islands Media Professionals Gain Insightful Experience Of China’s Media, Culture, And Mesmeric Growth
Scoop
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Four media professionals from the Solomon Islands (SI) successfully completed a two-week seminar on Full-Media Communication for “Belt and Road Countries” in China, describing the training program as an eye-opener as cooperation between the two...
Grenada hosts West Indies vs Australia July 3-7
St. Vincent Times
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June 26, 2025
Cricket Returns to Grenada as West Indies Prepare to Face Australia in A 5 Day Test Match SGrenada is poised to welcome the return of international cricket in grand style, as the island prepares to host the highly anticipated Test Match between...
GTA leads strategic marketing mission to Guyana
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), in collaboration with a delegation of airline and hotel partners, recently concluded a successful promotional mission to Guyana aimed at strengthening tourism ties and positioning Grenada as a top-tier...
Grenada Co-operative Bank’s 8th Annual Shareholders’ Outreach Forum
Now Grenada
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June 26, 2025
Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited continues to deliver upon a 2018 promise for additional shareholder engagement with the successful hosting of the 8th Annual J B Renwick/Arnold Williamson Shareholders’ Outreach Forum. The well-attended outreach...
MWAG condemns politically motivated withholding of advertising from media houses
Now Grenada
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June 28, 2025
The Media Workers Association of Grenada (MWAG) issues this unequivocal and forceful condemnation of the threats, intimidation, and actions by political activists and operatives who are pressuring statutory bodies and government-affiliated...
Notice for public comments: GDBS national standards
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
The Grenada Bureau of Standards (GDBS) currently has 2 national standards open for public enquiry, comments, and feedback: DGDS 1: Part 7: 202X – Pesticide Labelling Requirements DGDS 145: 202X – Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitiser Specifications These...
Grenada Food and Nutrition Council relocating office
Now Grenada
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June 25, 2025
The Grenada Food and Nutrition Council (GFNC) is in the process of relocating its office from Upper Church Street to Archibald Avenue, St George’s. This move became necessary to provide more space for staff, expand client services, and offer...
YUMA sets Carnival 2026 standard with LUXE: A Lavish Escape
Loop News
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YUMA officially set the tone for Carnival 2026 with the launch of its highly anticipated presentation, LUXE: A Lavish Escape, on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Held at the International Waterfront Centre, the event attracted masqueraders, fashion...
Tinubu: Nigeria open to visa waiver for diplomats, government officials from Eastern Carribean states
The Cable
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June 30, 2025
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is open to exploring a visa waiver arrangement for holders of diplomatic and official passports from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). The OECS comprises Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth...
West Indies Cricket Returns to Grenada in 2025
South Florida Caribbean News
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June 27, 2025
St. George, Grenada – Grenada is poised to welcome the return of international cricket in grand style, as the island prepares to host the highly anticipated Test Match between the West Indies and Australia from July 3 to 7, 2025, at the National...