While today is the 4th, I know I’m not alone in finding little to celebrate this, Independence Day. Last Friday’s decision to gut nearly 50 years of legal precedent by overturning Roe v. Wade sent a shockwave through our communities — we know Black, brown, and working-class people will be most affected by this decision. […]
An Extraordinary Gazette has published the amendment to the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic [Public Omnibus Fares] which gives effect to increases in bus fares islandwide. Statutory Instrument No. 77 of 2022 of the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Public Omnibus Fares) (Amendment) Regulations authorizes bus far increases effective today, Monday July 4th, 2022. The […]
Billy Gerard Frank's latest work, which explores his past and a complex relationship with his father, will be on display from Friday through Aug. 13 at Elizabeth Moss Galleries.
By Eric Russell, Staff Writer, Press Herald It started with a suitcase. Multimedia artist and filmmaker Billy Gerard Frank hadn’t returned to his home country, the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, in decades. He left as a teenager after growing estranged from a region of the world where living as a gay person meant ostracization, […]
The Commonwealth of Dominica Financial Secretary held a meeting with European Union (EU) representatives in Brussels, Belgium, on June 23, 2022, in order to discuss Dominica's journey that how they achieved the goal of becoming the first climate-resilient nation.
By Rashid Ahmed, Tribunal Community Roseau: The Commonwealth of Dominica Financial Secretary held a meeting with European Union (EU) representatives in Brussels, Belgium, on June 23, 2022, in order to discuss Dominica’s journey that how they achieved the goal of becoming the first climate-resilient nation. Denise Edwards is the one who represented the country during […]
By: Peter Ngunjiri, Press Release, SKN Vibes BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, July 2, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — The second activity on the St. Kitts Plastic Free July 2022 (PFJ2022) calendar of events, the distribution of environmentally-friendly reusable shopping bags on Saturday July 2, saw hundreds collect the reusable bags, among them Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy […]
Austin, Texas / USA – May 30, 2020: A police officer watches as protesters demonstrating against police brutality overtake Interstate 35 in Downtown Austin, TX. (Shutterstock) By Akron Beacon Journal The hail of more than 90 bullets fired by police at Jayland Walker early Monday sounds like “a whole brick of fireworks going off” in […]
Saint Lucia’s first indigenous beer is celebrating three decades strong with a new look and new vybes! On Thursday June 30th, the brand officially revealed its new campaign at a 30th Anniversary Press launch held at Shangri-La, dubbed ‘Thirty Years of Vibe’. To commemorate this milestone, Piton Beer is celebrating in a modern way with […]
By Barbados Today Traffic Bahamas-based technology company Cloud Carib has broken a new record, placing #12 worldwide and #1 in the Caribbean and Latin America as one of the technology industry’s top-performing providers of managed services. The ranking comes as regional governments and private organisations on the road to digital transformation continue to opt-out of […]
By WiredJA News Team ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, July 1, 2022 – Having been sworn in as Grenada’s ninth Prime Minister last Friday, 44 year old Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, yesterday swore in an eleven member Cabinet one week after his National Democratic Congress (NDC) party won general elections in that country by 9-6 in the […]
By Mark Caswell, Business Traveller IHG Hotels and Resorts has broken ground on the forthcoming Intercontinental Grenada Resort, with a projected opening date of 2025. The 150-room (and 30 private suite) resort property will be situated on Grenada’s La Sagesse Beach, and will offer a spa, swimming pool, fitness and business centres, 560 sqm of […]