Time for change in NDC
The last two years have seen a host of political and policy blunders by government that has caused the population tremendous pain and suffering. The...
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Covid has laid bare the weakness in leadership
In times of national crisis great leaders demonstrate an immense ability to plan, inspire and empathise with the suffering of his or her countrymen and...
The large number of deaths in such a short space of time
The alarming number of deaths due to Covid is an indication of serious policy and systemic failures in government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Regional...
How many more have to die before vaccine mandates are considered
The health situation in Grenada is getting worst by the day with no end in sight as the number of infections, hospitalisations and deaths continue...
This is the time for tough decisions to save lives and livelihoods
Grenada is on a downward spiral to a cataclysmic health crisis the likes of which we have never seen nor experienced. In this situation, one...
When dance break we does know who pay
There is a saying, ‘when dance break you does know who pay’ now that Delta has broken out in communities across the island, we are...
The chicken has finally come home to roost
The chickens have come home to roost after the litany of failures and instances of double standards Grenada is now in the throes of an...
The Leader can’t lead if he doesn’t love and want to serve all the people
After listening to the most recent national address of the Prime Minister, I reflected on the words of Cornel West, American Philosopher, ‘You can’t lead...
Do not blame the people the buck stops with you
Sometime ago I warned that the Delta virus will come upon us like a thief in the midnight, well, apparently, it has now entered the...
Time to tighten up
To tighten up is a move in the right direction, however much more needs to be done if we are to prevent being overrun by...
Grenadians should not take this situation lightly
The recent war of words between the leader and a former ambassador should not be taken lightly and seen as just a spat between the...
The leader is wrong-sided in dealing with Covid-19
The saying, ‘like a thief in the midnight’ means an occurrence, person or a disease appear swiftly, suddenly or stealthily without warning. However, in reality...
Decisive action needed to develop effective messaging to increase vaccine take up
As I reflected on how the political temperature in the United States declined after the elections; and the contrasting leadership styles of former President Donald...
Time to tighten up on enforcement of current protocols
As the pandemic continues to rage in other parts of the world, Grenada will face a clear and present danger from Covid-19 and be at...
Only decisive action could get us out of the vaccine dilemma and industrial stalemate
The Venezuelans are bringing cocaine and the Brazilian strain of the Covid-19. The authorities better start to test those who get arrested for drugs particularly...
Of vaccine hesitancy and other things
The government has taken the wrong approach in dealing with the problem of vaccine hesitancy on the island. Arrogant, coercive messaging by high government officials...
It is time to tighten up
The recent announcement by St. George’s University (SGU) that in-person learning will resume from the August term is a welcome one for Grenada. The economic...
We are flirting with danger
The series of videos circulating of large crowds of people, mostly not wearing mask, partying and drinking on several beaches and other areas of entertainment...
Real leaders in times of crisis
Grenada is currently experiencing a pivotal moment in its history as the island confronts a multitude of crises; the coronavirus pandemic, global economic downturn caused...
This is the time to show decisive leadership
Last week’s article highlighted the crushing defeat of the then mighty West Indies cricket team by India in the 1983 World Cup final and attempted...