Time to utilise our Royal connection against Trump

Originally published in NOW Grenada, The Grenadian Voice and The New Today on 18. December 2025. US President Donald Trump’s recent announcement placing travel restrictions on citizens of Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica is a significant and worrying development.  Fellow Caricom and OECS member states are now in the direct crosshairs of the US administration, and one cannot rule outContinueContinue reading “Time to utilise our Royal connection against Trump”

Barbados draft Constitution – a warning against republicanism

Originally published in The Grenadian Voice, The New Today and The St. Vincent Times on 29. November 2024. Last Thursday, 21. November 2024, saw the publication of the new draft republican Constitution of Barbados, written by the Constitution Reform Commission. This Constitutional draft, which comes 3 years after Barbados formally severed links with the CrownContinueContinue reading “Barbados draft Constitution – a warning against republicanism”

Senior politicians questioning the legitimacy of the Constitution is unacceptable

Originally published in NOW Grenada, The New Today and The Grenadian Voice on 13. November, 2024. On the 12th November edition of the To The Point programme on the Grenada Broadcasting Network Mr. Peter David, the Member of Parliament for the Town of Saint George and candidate to be the next Political Leader of theContinueContinue reading “Senior politicians questioning the legitimacy of the Constitution is unacceptable”

Contempt for the people and our Constitution

Originally published in The Grenadian Voice and The New Today on 08. November, 2024. In the previous edition of this newspaper J.K. Roberts, in his letter “Attorney Clouden in the fray on Grenada’s sovereignty and constitution”, recounted the utterances of Attorney-at-law Anselm Clouden issued on The Bubb Report on 20. October. These utterances by Mr.ContinueContinue reading “Contempt for the people and our Constitution”

Honours reform needed to name National Heroes

Originally published in NOW Grenada, The New Today and The Grenadian Voice on 24. October, 2024. With the passage of the second annual National Heroes Day on 19 October many Grenadians have not been remiss in remarking on the curious situation regarding the lack of naming any National Heroes. This was an issue among othersContinueContinue reading “Honours reform needed to name National Heroes”

The state of neglect of our heritage and historical symbols

Originally published in NOW Grenada, The New Today and The Grenadian Voice on 2. October, 2024. This Friday, 4 October, the grand spectacle and ceremony that is the State Opening of Parliament will take place at the New Parliament Building at Mount Wheldale. The playing of the Royal Salute at the Governor-General’s arrival, the inspectionContinueContinue reading “The state of neglect of our heritage and historical symbols”

Governor-General appointments – reiterating the need for reforms

Originally published in NOW Grenada, The New Today and The Grenadian Voice on 6. September, 2024. In the article “Time to reform the method of appointing Governor-General”, published on 22. March, the Grenada Monarchist League presented our proposal for reforms to the appointment system of the Governor-General, which has previously been submitted to the governmentContinueContinue reading “Governor-General appointments – reiterating the need for reforms”

Serious misinformation about oath being peddled by CCR

Originally published in NOW Grenada, The New Today and The Grenadian Voice on 22. May, 2024. The recent launch of the Citizens for Constitutional Reform organisation, headed by prominent republican Dr. Francis Alexis, raises again the salience of the issue of our Oath of Allegiance. Again unfortunately, as was the case ahead of our GoldenContinueContinue reading “Serious misinformation about oath being peddled by CCR”

Time to reform method of appointing the Governor-General

Originally published in The New Today, The Grenadian Voice, NOW Grenada and The Barnacle News on 22. March, 2024. As Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade is in less than 2 months to celebrate 11 years of distinguished and dignified service as Governor-General of Grenada, one imagines at some point, though hopefully not soon, questionsContinueContinue reading “Time to reform method of appointing the Governor-General”

Misinformation about our Head of State and Oath of Allegiance must stop

Originally published in NOW Grenada and The New Today on 22. February, 2024. In recent weeks, connected to the celebrations of our Golden Jubilee of independence, a number of commentators and public personalities have waded into the topic of discussing the issue of Grenada’s Oath of Allegiance, and the position of our head of state,ContinueContinue reading “Misinformation about our Head of State and Oath of Allegiance must stop”