We the People - Grenada

Keeping an eye on the people's business

“Democracy is not a spectator sport.”
Lotte Scharfman
“The most important political office is that of the private citizen.”
Louis Brandeis
“I wish I could shut up. But I can’t and I won’t.”
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
“It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.”
Benjamin Franklyn
“A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.”
Edward Murrow
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”
Alice Walker
“When a government loses integrity, times are dangerous. When the populace accepts the loss, times are desperate.”
Pam Brown
“Every country gets the government it deserves.”
Joseph de Maistr
“Free and fair elections can give us a government of the people; but only an active, informed and vigilant citizen can give us a government by the people for the people.”
H. Kwasi Prempeh

General

Re Silver Sands, Camerhogne Park and the Lagoon Park

Citizens in Defence of Grenada’s Lands and Heritage considers itself duty-bound to place on record its disgust and grief at the reckless action currently taking place in the Silver Sands location of Grand Anse beach in the name of progress, tourism development and a 5-star resort contrary to the explicit recommendations of the 1997 Master Tourism Plan.

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Congratulations Kirani

Citizens in Defence of Grenada’s Lands and Heritage joins the rest of the nation and well wishers all over the world in congratulating Kirani James, “the Jaguar”, on his most recent international feat on the track, winning the gold in the 400metres and establishing a meet record at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow……

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Statement by Citizens in Defence of Grenada’s Lands & Heritage

We witness with the gravest concern the secret and wanton disposal of our prized lands, sea fronts. Lagoons, national parks and forested areas. We witness the scant regard that is being paid to ecological considerations and environmental regulations by our administrators and developers of these properties.

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