Full IDD service. Country code: 1 473. No area codes are in use. Coin and telephone card payphones are available. Telephone cards can be purchased at the offices of Cable & Wireless Grenada and from other agents. International dialling is available from most hotel rooms. Roaming is available to all mobile phones that are TDMA digital network compatible. Contact Cable & Wireless in Grenada for further detail (tel: 440 1000). Coverage is variable. Internet is widely available throughout Grenada; there are Internet cafes in St George's. Grenada's media are free, as is stipulated in law. No daily newspapers exist, and weeklies are privately owned and freely criticise the Government. The Grenada Broadcasting Network, jointly owned by the Caribbean Communications Network and the Government, runs the main radio and television stations. Press: All newspapers are in English, and are printed weekly or monthly. They include Grenada Times, Grenada Today and The Grenadian Voice. TV: There are currently three TV stations; these include MTV (a private station) and GBN TV (operated by the Grenada Broadcasting Network). Radio: There are currently five radio stations: Klassic Radio (speech and music, operated by GBN), Sun FM (music, targeted at younger listeners, operated by GBN), Spice Capital Radio (private FM station), Harbour Light of the Windwards (Christian station) and Voice of Grenada (private FM station, with music and news). The main post office is in St George’s (on Lagoon Road). Post office hours: Mon-Thurs 0800-1600, Fri 0800-1630 (closed weekends).
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