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

GOVERNANCE

Whose Interests, Whose Agenda

H.E.’s reference to being involved in projects such as e-government should have we the people very uncomfortable and asking deep, hard questions. The E-Government project to which H.E. seems to be referring is the Electronic Government Regional Integration Project (EGRIP). It seems reasonable to ask whether H.E. Oleg was involved in the implementation of this e-government (EGRIP) project in Grenada. and what is the status of that project?

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