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UPDATE: Beryl barrelling toward Jamaica after killing @ least 6 people
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Hurricane Beryl was roaring toward Jamaica on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, with islanders scrambling to make preparations after the powerful Category 4 storm earlier killed at least six people and caused significant damage in the southeast Caribbean.
CIBC Caribbean installs new ABM @ T.B. Lettsome Airport
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI - Persons in need of cash and other banking services at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island now have the convenience of a CIBC Caribbean Automated Banking Machine (ABM) that was recently installed at the airport.
‘Team BVI’ arrives in Grenada for 51st CARIFTA Games
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) athletics team has arrived in Grenada for the 51st edition of the CARIFTA Games set to begin on March 30, 2024.
Vincy man who served time in prison in VI shot dead in Grenada
ST GEORGE, Grenada- A national of St Vincent and the Grenadines who in 2012 was sentenced to 6 years at HM Prison in Balsam Ghut for importing drugs into the Virgin Islands (VI) was shot dead in Grenada on Monday, September 11, 2023.
CIBC FirstCaribbean Grenada Bank sold to Grenada Co-op Bank Ltd
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited and Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited have announced that on May 19, 2023, the sale of FirstCaribbean’s business in Grenada to Grenada Co-operative Bank Limited received approval from the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank.
Hon Fraser: Grenada will send ‘wrong message’ if reparations taken on current terms
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) has said the £100,000 in reparations expected to be given to Grenada by the aristocrat Trevelyan family, towards the establishment of a community fund for economic development, is a misdirection and speaks to insensitivity.
Wealthy British family to pay reparations to Grenada
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada- A United Kingdom (UK) family will publicly apologise to the people of the Caribbean island of Grenada, where its ancestors had more than 1,000 slaves in the 19th Century.
Marryshow hits ton as Grenada beat Jamaica in Peter Haycraft T20 Nations Cup
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- There were comfortable victories for powerhouses Guyana and Grenada when the Peter Haycraft T20 Nations Cup bowled off at Greenland Playfield on Sunday, September 11, 2022.
Grenadians go to the polls on June 23, 2022
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada- Grenadians will be going to the polls on June 23, 2022, Prime Minister Dr Keith C.I.H.J Mitchell last night, May 14, 2022.
Boyfriend of UK woman who went missing in USVI is spotted in Grenada
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Those interested in keeping tabs on the whereabouts of Ryan Bane, the man who is the last person known to have seen UK national Sarm Heslop before she disappeared off the coast of St Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI) thought they had finally tracked him down after he sailed out of USVI waters and off the radar for months since Heslop’s disappearance in early March 2021.