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Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell delivers a national statement during the high level segment on day three of the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference at Baku Stadium on Nov. 13, 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The COP29, which is running from November 11 through 22, is bringing together stakeholders, including international heads of state and other leaders, scientists, environmentalists, indigenous peoples representatives, activists and others to discuss and agree on the implementation of global measures towards mitigating the effects of climate change. According to the United Nations, countries made no progress over the last year in reducing global emissions from the burning of fossil fuels.

Environment

Caribbean leaders point to unstable weather at COP 29

By Bert Wilkinson

Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Physical Development, Public Utilities, Civil Aviation and Transportation and Minister for National Security, Home Affairs, Public Administration, Information and Disaster Management of Grenada, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly's 78th session.

Grenada

Grenada steps up preparation for oil exploration

By Bert Wilkinson

Grenada

Severe flooding in Grenada

By Bert Wilkinson

Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Gaston Browne speaks during an interview with Xinhua in St. John's, capital of Antigua and Barbuda, Feb. 1, 2024.

Anguilla

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Prime Minister The Hon. Philip Davis of the Bahamas speaks onstage during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 23, 2024 in New York City.

Bahamas

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Rihanna attends her immersive beauty event in honor of Fenty Beauty's newest product launch, Soft'lit Naturally Luminous Longwear Foundation at 7th Street Studios on April 26, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

Business

Rihanna launches beauty care products in Barbados

By Bert Wilkinson

Close-up of Prime Minister of Grenada Maurice Bishop (1944 - 1983) during a press conference at the United Nations, New York, New York, late 1979.

Grenada

Grenada Salute Heroes

By Bert Wilkinson

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Prime Minister of Grenada The Hon. Dickon Mitchell attends the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 23, 2024 in New York City.

Barbados

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Physical Development, Public Utilities, Civil Aviation and Transportation and Minister for National Security, Home Affairs, Public Administration, Information and Disaster Management of Grenada, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventy-ninth session.

Grenada

Grenada PM tells impassioned, personal story on resilience as core of UN address

By Nelson A. King

Mickalia Forrester-Ewen, Miss Grenada USA addressed ceremony at Nutmeg House, with Cecily Mason, president of the Grenadian-American Ex-Teacherss Association in background.

People

Miss Grenada USA reflects on one-year-reign

By Nelson A. King

Kirani James of Grenada celebrates after winning bronze in the Men's 400m Final at the Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan on Aug. 5, 2021.

Grenada

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Awardees with Cecily Mason, second from left, and Consul General Raphael M. Brizan, back right.

People

Grenadian-American Ex-Teachers’ group awards students in essay, poetry contests

By Nelson A. King

Grenada PM Dickon Mitchell addresses town hall at Brooklyn College on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022.

Bahamas

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

St. Lucia's Julien Alfred and Switzerland's Mujinga Kambundji in action during the women 100m at the Diamond League, Stadion Letzigrund, Zurich, Switzerland on Sept. 5, 2024.

Sports

St. Lucia gears up to honor Olympic hero

By Bert Wilkinson

Dickon Mitchell, Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Physical Development, Public Utilities, Civil Aviation and Transportation and Minister for National Security, Home Affairs, Public Administration, Information and Disaster Management of Grenada, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly's 78th session.

Barbados

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

A member of the UN Women’s deployment team is seen walking past a damaged building on Grenada’s sister island of Carriacou.

Grenada

Aiding rebuilding efforts after Hurricane Beryl

By Nelson A. King

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