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U.S to revoke visas of Grenada officials over Cuba medical programme
St. Vincent Times
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August 13, 2025
US imposes visa restriction on Grenada’s government officials and their families The United States government on Wednesday said it has taken steps to impose visa restrictions on Grenadian government officials, and their family members, for their...
US imposes visa restriction on Grenada’s government officials and their families
Now Grenada
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August 13, 2025
by Linda Straker On 19 March, Finance Minister Dennis Cornwall said that he and others in Government were willing to give up their US visas in support of the Cuban people Foreign Affairs Minister Joseph Andall is also a Cuban graduate State...
Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada sign trade agreement
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 14, 2025
Business Mya Quamie Just Now Collin Francis, president of the Grenada Chamber of Industry and Commerce, left, and Sonji Pierre-Chase, president of the TT Chamber of Industry and Commerce, at the signing of a trade and business agreement on July...
US Imposes visa restrictions on Grenada
Radio Jamaica
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August 13, 2025
Grenada has been named among countries targeted by new U.S. visa restrictions, allegedly for participating in a Cuban Government scheme that exploits medical professionals. The sanctions, announced on Wednesday by the U.S. State Department, also...
US to impose visa restrictions on Grenadian officials over Cuban health programme
The Gleaner
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August 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, CMC – The United States government on Wednesday said it has taken steps to impose visa restrictions on Grenadian government officials, and their family members, for their complicity in the Cuban regime’s medical mission scheme. The US...
Desperation Driving Usual Suspects For Whom Today’s Caribbean Elections Bells Toll!
The Voice
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August 13, 2025
Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet Every elections campaign across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), like everywhere else, coughs-up candidates who make it difficult or impossible for voters to understand why they...
USA Imposes Visa Restrictions on Grenadian Government Officials Involved in the Cuba’s “Forced Labor Export Scheme”
Antigua News Room
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August 13, 2025
Press Statement- Office of the Spokesperson- US DEPARTMENT OF STATE SAID: Visa Restrictions on African, Cuban, and Grenadan Government Officials Involved in the Cuban Regime’s Coercive Forced Labor Export Scheme oday, the Department of State took...
US imposes visa restrictions on African, Cuban, and Grenadian officials over Cuban medical missions
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 13, 2025
The United States has announced visa restrictions on African, Cuban, and Grenadian government officials — as well as their family members — over their alleged roles in a Cuban government program that exports medical professionals under coercive...
Nominations (Grenada) for King’s Honours List 2026
Now Grenada
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August 13, 2025
Nominations are invited for persons to be considered for the King’s New Year’s and Birthday Honours List 2026. There are several categories and levels of orders awarded to deserving individuals. In all cases, awards illuminate areas of dedicated...
US hits African, Cuban and Grenadian officials with visa restrictions
Stabroek News
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August 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of State said today that it was imposing visa restrictions on African, Cuban and Grenadian government officials and their family members over accusations they deprived Cubans of essential medical care....
Grenada cuts ties with King Charles – but is it true freedom or just symbolism?
The Voice
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August 12, 2025
SO, GRENADA has decided that from 1 August 2025, it will stop swearing allegiance to King Charles, the British monarch, swearing the Oath of Allegiance to Grenada instead. This might sound like finally extinguishing the dying embers of colonialism...
Haitians and Vincentians top deportees from Grenada between 2020 and 2024
Now Grenada
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August 13, 2025
by Linda Straker 264 people from various nationalities deported; 92 males and 56 females 44 Haitians deported between 2023 and 2024 59 deportees to St Vincent Haitians and Vincentians top the nationalities deported from Grenada between 2020 and...
Job opportunities: Grenada Tourism Authority
Now Grenada
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August 13, 2025
The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is the organisation in Grenada tasked with marketing and promoting Grenada as a tourism destination. We pride ourselves on leading the way in the Grenada tourism industry to encourage economic growth for the...
Could Putin be arrested in the US during Trump meeting as people call for president's detention over 'war crimes'
LAD Bible
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Picture this, Russia's Vladimir Putin departs from his presidential plane in America on Friday... only to be met with handcuffs the moment he steps foot on US soil. The 72-year-old is currently scheduled to travel to Alaska this Friday (15 August)...
Grenada Steps Up Reparations Demands After King’s Slave Trade Link Revealed.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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August 8, 2025
- Advertisement - Grenada’s campaign for slavery reparations has gained renewed momentum following the release of research showing that King George IV personally profited from Crown-owned estates on the island during the 1820s. The findings,...
Mr Gold’N takes Groovy Monarch Crown back to Carriacou
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell “Down in Greenz” released shortly after Carriacou Carnival Performing in 8th position, Mr Gold’N captivated with his energy and charisma Groovy Monarch crown returns to Belmont, Carriacou Matthew “Mr Gold’N” Thomas of Carriacou...
Stars aligned for Muddy as Power Soca Monarch 2025
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell Jarvis “Muddy” Cuffie sang in first position Copped People’s Choice Award Cuffie credited divine timing and artistic instinct for his success After narrowly missing the title by just 3 points last year at the Power Soca Monarch,...
Access Bank Strengthens Africa–Caribbean Trade Ties at ACTIF in Grenada
Arise News
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August 12, 2025
Access Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to bolstering trade and investment relations between Africa and the Caribbean through its active participation at the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2025, held recently in Grenada....
Vincy Jewels aim for ECCB netball series victory in Grenada
St. Vincent Times
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August 12, 2025
The Vincy Jewels netball team is poised to represent St Vincent and the Grenadines at the 5th Edition of the ECCB International Netball Series, scheduled for 22nd to 31st August 2025 in Grenada. The competition promises to showcase some of the...
CBI/CIP countries soon to pass new law to establish CBI Regulator
Searchlight
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August 12, 2025
AFTER MONTHS OF extensive consultations, the countries in the Eastern Caribbean that offer Citizenship By Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) are said to be on the cusp of enacting legislation to establish a regional regulator. This new law will be...