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...
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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...
Don’t allow Covid-19 to be the biggest disappointment of your political career
One can’t forget the 1983 Cricket World Cup finals when the mighty West Indies, who enjoyed a long successful winning streak, lost to lowly placed...
Ministry of Health must step up to the plate and do its work
If the vaccine effort has to be successful there must be an effective public education campaign to educate the population on the efficacy, effectiveness, and...
This is not the time to become complacent
The receipt of six thousand doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine and vaccination of frontline workers is an encouraging sign that could signal a turn of...
Does Government have a Covid-19 Immunisation plan?
Listening to the post-Cabinet briefing on Wednesday, February 10th, it was encouraging to hear the Minister of Health saying the curfew will continue because of...
Government must not drop the ball on vaccination program for Covid-19
Now that it appears Grenada will receive, from PAHO, around forty five thousand doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, government should have a plan, already, and...
Government must change course now or risk enduring damage to the economy
With the recent spate of travel restrictions introduced by source market countries to limit international travel and a worsening pandemic, hopes of an early economic...
The consequences of short-sighted decision making on coronavirus
After listening to a high government official said how happy he was when Sandals announced last September the hotel was reopening because of the opportunity...
Could the worst of the pandemic yet to come for Grenada and its regional neighbours
Grenada and other English-speaking Caribbean islands appeared to have avoided the full brunt of the coronavirus with far fewer deaths, hospitalisations and infections, per one...
When the festive season is over we still need a brighter day
Although the Grinch stole the joys of the festivities of Christmas, now that the season is over, I can’t help but reflect on that classic...
The Grinch who stole Grenadians Christmas
The entire population of the tri island state of Grenada were robbed of the joys of Christmas because of the remarkable ineptitude of the government...
The chickens have now come home to roost
The chickens have now come home to roost and citizens of this beautiful tri-island state will pay with their livelihoods, health and lives. The government...
No time for complacency
The rubber is about to meet the road as government’s Covid-19 plan will soon be tested with an expected uptick in visitor arrivals from North...
When your neighbour’s house is on fire wet yours
During the early stages in September of the second surge of Covid-19 in the larger English-speaking Caribbean islands, government was warned to take effective action...
Could a failure in planning do us all in
It was late November over one hundred years ago that the first major global pandemic, the Spanish flu, struck Grenada. The island was affected in...
Government must get it right to avoid catastrophe and to ensure successful reopening of economy
The recently confirmed cases of Covid-19 on the island are a cause for serious concern as it highlights many weaknesses with the entry protocols at...
The writing is on the wall-government must act now
The world is definitely in the throes of a second wave of coronavirus infections with Europe and America recording daily records for confirmed cases of...
Government will not be forgiven for failing to protect the population from this scourge
It is just a matter of time for the coronavirus to start spreading again in Grenada, if Government do not move quickly and decisively to...
Danger lurking on the horizon
There exist a confluence of forces gathering on the horizon that will give the Covid-19 virus an opportunity to retransmit in Grenada once again. The...