NIS – the ticking time bomb
Is the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) offering enough umbrella protection as it relates to our social funds? What’s the outcome of our national Security Fund...
Letters
Precilla Noel is a special person
I know most of you may have visited CHOKO’S SPORTS BAR on the Carenage. If so, you may have enjoyed one or more of the...
Grenada’s opposition NDC party plagued by leadership conspiracy – (Part One)
These were some of the words of renowned attorney, seasoned politician, economic administrator, and clearly ‘still youthful’, Victor Nazim Burke, at the NDC’s General Council...
Time for change
People are hungry, people are fed up, and people are tired of being made fools by this Prime Minister and his NNP government. In my...
Ah fed up
This country is much too political for me. However, I will not give up my right to speak up on anything affecting me regardless to...
Peter – the saga boy minister
I read with interest an article in your weekend e-paper about Minister Peter David being called “The Saga Boy Minister” by our farmers. To be...
Fooling the fool
I would like to understand why this clinic making the news in Carriacou is called a Smart Hospital. Is it named after someone with the...
UWI finances – Beckles untold legacy?
I have taken the time to review the state of UWI finances for the period 2014-2019. Info was taken from UWI financials as posted on...
Beware the ides of March
“In our human evolution, we either move from one stage to the other, or we find ourselves limited or confined in a stage without the...
The deafening silence
Grenada is still reeling from the December 2020 shutdown which, we have to say, was precipitated in no small part by the actions then of...
Positive action needed
We hear pronouncements or read figures/statistics be it by some people, companies or governments, especially when others claim that they are adversely affected: figures which...
The Gemma Bain-Thomas saga
I followed the lead story on GBN on Wednesday 10th, March 2021 indicating that the sister of Mrs. Gemma Bain-Thomas had taken the bold step...
How pathetic of Grenada’s Opposition NDC about the elections office
It appears that the main opposition political party in Grenada, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is prepared to contest the looming general elections purely as...
I chose CHOKO’S
A while ago, on my way to Grand Anse, just opposite the old Cable & Wireless building on the Carenage, I saw this sign that...
Hijacking the electoral process
It cannot be denied that the United States of America (USA) with all its institutional racism, bigotry, conspiracy theory, police brutality, especially against black people...
“Armchair Environmentalists” or concerned citizens?
Friends of the Earth-Grenada is extremely concerned about statements made at a recent sitting of the House of Representatives by the Rt. Hon Prime Minister....
Political enemies
It is not often that I write letters to your newspaper but I felt duty bound to do so after listening to our Prime Minister...
It’s your call PM Mitchell – advice or condemnation
It has become fashionable for the most shameless and undemocratic leader of our times to speak glowingly of his obscene and despotic practices as qualifications...
The unfortunate truth
I am committed to looking reality in the face and speaking about it without pretense… It is because I reject lies and running away that...
The Dynamics of Grenadian politics
From my perspective and point of view, I must say that politics have always played a major part in our lives. As the saying goes...