By J. K. Roberts ( Sound Public Policies Advocate ) There has not been any ‘meaningful interest and sound preparations’ on the part of the Government towards the Golden Jubilee of Grenada; and thus by extension, the imperative considerations and engagements surrounding Grenada’s milestone completion of its first fifty years of Independence have not been […]
By J. K. Roberts ( Sound Public Policies Advocate) What is the main issue of contention? Grenada’s Ruling Administration of the 23 June 2022 National Democratic Congress (NDC) led by Attorney Dickon Mitchell, must have caused many disappointments and suspicions concerning its lack of ‘open and serious’ considerations for tackling the 07 February 1974 constitutional […]
By J. K. Roberts ( Sound Public Policies Advocate ) This two-part Article behooves the youthful population to be ‘attentive and protective’ concerning the gains and enjoyments experienced over the first fifty years of Grenada being attributed the status of Nationhood and Self-determination; and equally, to be ‘conscious and appreciative’ of the struggles and sacrifices […]
By J. K. Roberts ( Sound Public Policies Advocate ) Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell excretes one of the most insulting remarks to the ‘intelligence and independence’ of the Grenadian-people on the question of constitutional reforms, and in particular exerts a serious blow to the ‘record and resolve’ of mature stalwarts who have been engrossed with […]
By J. K. Roberts (Sound Public Policies Advocate ) Whilst the principal meaning and application of the term “self-determination” in relation to the independence of a nation surround the emancipation of slaves and the eradication of colonialism, the situation creates the internal political privilege for dominance and decision-making by a ‘powerful’ group over the masses […]
By J. K. Roberts – Sound Public Policies Advocate The National Organising Committee (NOC) for Grenada’s Golden Jubilee joined the Prime Minister’s Post-Cabinet Press Conference on 19 September 2023 to inform the public about its existence, and in vague terms about its composition, role, agenda and mantra for the celebrations. The mantra focuses on the […]
By J. K. Roberts ( Sound Public Policies Advocate ) Celebrations are expressions of ‘happiness and satisfaction and gratitude’ for some form of achievement, of success or of positive outcome; the expressions vary from being extravagant entertainments to reflective ceremonies, depending on the reason(s) for the celebrations. Successes must be seen as have been planned […]
By J. K. Roberts ( Sound Public Policies Advocate ) Grenada experiences a relatively stable democratic reign during its first fifty (50) years of political independence, which was also typified by valid concerns and robust campaigns of various groupings in the society against the abuse of power by the Government and including against the weaknesses […]
By J. K. Roberts ( Sound Public Policies Advocate ) The average Grenadian-citizen and political scientists on the history of Grenada have conceded that some form of national recognition or commemoration is appropriate for the unprecedented tragic occurrence on 19 October 1983 and for which, after four decades of activism towards the annual observance, the […]
