IS THERE AN ATTEMPT TO HI-JACK ANOTHER PUBLIC PARK? the Sentinel
Readers and social activists by now, are familiar with the saga of “Save the Camhogne Park”, which was sold or leased or given to a foreign “developer” by the NNP government – the new NDC government however, must now make a definitive statement as to…
OUR JOURNEY TO THE PROMISE LAND has just begun.
A GOLDEN FUTURE IN THE MAKING
On a late Spring evening on Saturday May 14, 2022, the bell was rung, signaling the date for the next general election carded for June 23rd, 2022 almost one year ahead of the constitutional 5 year term-ending in March/April 2023. One has to conclude that…
Dr. of DECEPTION and his FACELESS MAMAGUY
The NNP government of Grenada has continuously reminded us and boasted how well the Citizen By Investment (CBI) programme/project is doing-so much so, that a recent sale of our Grenadian passports to a single unidentified foreigner was as much as 30; the bonanza from which…
CAN SPRING BE FAR BEHIND?
It was the English poet – Byssha Shelley in his “Ode to the West Wind” who opined – “If wintercomes can Spring be far behind?” April marks the early month of Spring, which signals the regeneration of life after the winterhibernation in the temperate…
GRAND STANDING – NNP STYLE
– Towards the end of February, I was wondering what the caption of my March 2022 article would be – when an announcement on public TV stated that on Sunday February 27, 2022 the NNP would be holding its convention, and that Prime Minister Mia…
The Sentinel – THE UNCERTAIN FUTURE of our BUILT HERITAGE
There is an old saying that if one wants to destroy a country – you first get rid of its culture and everything else would come tumbling down in the fullness of time. Over the years successive governments have displayed this tendency in their…
The LOSS of GRENADA’S post-independence OPPORTUNITY
As a lad growing up on the Lance in Gouyave, when Grenada was still a colony in the 1930’s, 40’s and up to 1952 when I left Grenada for Curacao, I can recall living in a country, although poor – but could be regarded as…
HAS OUR DEMOCRACY BEEN HIJACKED?
A brief and succinct definition of democracy is “government by the people”, which finds expression in the inalienable right to vote in periodic free and fair elections to elect a government of their choice in the democratic governance of their country. In this regard our…