Today in History

On 16 January 1943, Pearls Air Field at Pearls, St Andrew, a small grass airstrip was opened, linking Grenada to...

Grenada’s first native-born governor of Grenada Dame Dr Hilda Bynoe resigned on 14 January 1974

Innocent Belmar, “the most feared Gairyite in the State” was shot at the Bamboo Bar, Birchgrove in 1978

On this day, 25 December, Grenadians, along with many people throughout the world, celebrate in festivities of Christmas

On 7 December 1976, Grenada witnessed its most contentious general elections to date

“The experience of Hurricane Ivan in Grenada is but one example of how an event, in this case a natural...

On this day, 7 September 2004, Hurricane Ivan devastated Grenada, leaving 34 people dead and wreaking havoc across the islands

On this day, 1 August 1834, the British government declared all slaves in its colonies to be free

On this day, 18 March 1649, French colonists from Martinique landed in the Lagoon, St George’s and initiated a successful...

On this day, 13 March 1979, the Grenada Revolution began.