Monday, August 1, 2022 Greetings, and a happy Emancipation Day to all. One hundred and eighty-four years after slavery was abolished by Britain, descendants of enslaved Africans are still recovering from more than four hundred years of unimaginable brutality, unthinkable cruelty and gross injustice meted out against our ancestors. Despite these human rights abuses and […]
Celebrating his Achievements is Long Overdue in Grenada By Salimbi Gill Is The Mighty Sparrow deserving of national recognition and appreciation here in Grenada? The answer to that question is a resounding, yes! The Mighty Sparrow performs yeoman service to calypso music and world culture. And, something that we cannot deny is that the Mighty Sparrow […]
Prologue (Introduction) The main pollical parties are gearing up for the polls which are due in the first half of 2023. The NDC (National Democratic Congress) at zero seats as the NNP (New National Party) swept them out of parliament twice, winning all 15-seats. But in October of 2021, the NDC put forward a young […]
[ J. K. Roberts (Sound Public Policies Advocate); Circulated on Wednesday, 22 June 2022 ] There is no need to, nor is it the intention to parallel or compare the manifestos of Grenada’s leading political parties for the 23 June 2022 general elections. Apart from the expected common areas and some particular initiatives, the manner […]
[ J. K. Roberts (Sound Public Policies Advocate); Circulated on Wednesday, 15 June 2022 ] Consistent with the intrinsic trait of human for self-actualization, unlimited explorations and regenerative advancement, is the motivation for political change with the adoption of an ideology accordingly. Whilst there would be always the need and the agitation for change towards […]
My mother used to warn me “Egg have no right in rock stone dance!”. Ah know mi limitations! So I am leaving the debate on the situation that the world is now witnessing in Russia and Ukraine to the bright people who know about politics, international relations, diplomacy, economics et al. I am none the […]
[ J. K. Roberts (Sound Public Policies Advocate); Circulated on Monday, 23 May 2022 ] At a massive rally Saturday night, 14th May 2022, record-elections-winning leader of the ruling New National Party (NNP) and prime minister of Grenada, Dr. Keith Mitchell, announced that the next nationwide elections will be on 23 June 2022, and allowing […]
By Laurel Theresa Bain Fiscal policy, which is the main instrument of economic management, is implemented through the execution of the annual national budget; and hence the importance of monitoring its implementation. To facilitate the monitoring of the National Budget, the Government publishes monthly data on the fiscal performance on the Ministry of Finance website www.finance.gd/index.php/fiscal-reports; and […]
Sis. Judy Williams – a national and regional civil society leader and icon, a champion of the marginalized and dispossessed – transitioned on Thursday, April 21st. Judy was the Secretary-General of the Grenada Community Development Agency (GRENCODA) and also convenor of the Grouping of Civil Society Organisations. Judy dedicated her life to improving the welfare of […]
