We the People - Grenada

Keeping an eye on the people's business

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“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

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Re GCNA & GCA – Merger: The Route to Liberalisation

July 11, 2020

Over the last two weeks, stories pertaining to the Nutmeg and Cocoa Industry Bill, a government bill to MERGE the Grenada Co-operative Nutmeg Association and the Grenada Cocoa Association, have featured prominently in the media. Discussion on the merger is merely a distraction from the examination of the real intent of the proposed bill – liberalisation of the cocoa and nutmeg sectors.

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Re LIAT Re-establishes Monopoly

March 31, 2007

Over its thirty odd years of existence, LIAT has struggled. We, the people of the region, have seen airlines come and airlines go but LIAT has remained, loyally serving we the people of the region. Permit me, therefore, to offer my appreciation to your governments, as the principal shareholders, of LIAT (1974), whose commitment has ensured that LIAT remained in the skies.

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