Oreoluwa Cherebin, an inspiring young sportswoman
Oreoluwa Cherebin started taking swimming lessons when she was just 2-years-old. By the age of 7, she was already taking part in competitions and has gone on to represent Grenada…
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Zoe Smith
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NBA veteran Etan Thomas’ Grenadian roots
“Etan is a rare jewel,” L.A. Lakers Guard Derek Fisher wrote of Etan Thomas, the former NBA star who is of Grenadian heritage. “He’s committed to life outside the NBA.…
Graceland actor, Brandon Jay McLaren’s Grenada connection
Any Grenadian who has aspired to a career path that differs from the ‘doctor/lawyer/ accountant’ route is likely to have experienced frustration at the narrow fields to which our elders…
Passion into profit, Mocha Spoke co-owner Marc DeCaul
For those of us in search of a work-life balance, 33-year-old Marc DeCaul is a great example of how to turn one’s passion into a career. Having spent most of his youth…
Grenada’s tech star: Lovell Felix
A few weeks ago, Grenada became the butt of an international joke when tech blogger, Robin Wauters, teasingly tweeted, “Could Grenada be the next Silicon Valley?”. The wider point Wauters was…
Why we must do better by Grenada’s youth
Students found ‘roaming’ the streets of St Georges after school face going to jail, according to the latest warning from the Royal Grenada Police Force. At the start of the school…
New Grenada chocolate company offers youth a future in agriculture
The Cocoa Farming Futures Initiative is a game changer in terms of the way non-profit organisations in Grenada tell stories about their work. Since its inception in 2012, the CFFI blog has…
Footballer-turned-philanthropist, Jason Roberts MBE
The media often portray footballers as flash-living, fast-spending superstars, who seem to be under more pressure to become global brands than role-models. Admirably, Jason Roberts MBE turns this stereotype on its…
Broadway dancer-actress, Grenada’s Rachel Oneika Phillips
Dancer, Rachel Oneika Phillips, moved to Grenada from Guyana, as a child. While she attended Westmoreland Junior School and later St Joseph’s Convent, she describes her mother’s decision to enrol her…
Grenadian-American journalist, Danielle Douglas
As a reporter covering the banking sector for the Washington Post, 34-year-old Danielle Douglas not only has her finger on the pulse of a highly influential industry, she responsible for…