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Public Finance Act ignored on Port Project- Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The war of words continues over the damning Audit Report of the Port Development Project now tied around the neck of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration.
Transparency: the panacea of good government
By Dickson Igwe
A story titled ‘CALL TO END CORRUPTION WORLDWIDE’, penned by Bailey Penn, appeared after the following narrative on transparency was written. This ‘Life Watcher’ considers it fortuitous indeed that the Op Ed piece appeared in the BVI Beacon of October 31, 2013. The piece could not have appeared at a better time. It provides the perfect introduction for a story extolling the virtues of transparency in Virgin Islands politics.
Ex-Detroit mayor sentenced to 28 years in prison for corruption
Fox News
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced Thursday to 28 years in prison for corruption, after a series of scandals destroyed his political career and helped steer a crisis-laden city even deeper into trouble.
Researching before revealing
By Alred C. Frett
When Voice of the People is Choice for the People: With persons meeting and asking me about the absence of my regular column I should be flattered but while I appreciate the fact that you have been reading them it is more important that you understand the message… This mission must not be just talk for the sake of talking but a factual supply of information for critical thinking on the way to making informed decisions.
Combating Corruption in Administration, Legislation, NASH & NHIS
By Alred C. Frett
A Mission to stop Leaders from wasting Young Lives & Golden Opportunities??- Many of you remind me that I spoke of ‘running for Office’ and then went silent on the matter – You are correct that I am not eager to do so… Even with all the attacks, my personal life is a good one… However, my pain comes from seeing the wanton destruction and disenfranchisement of our children by the enforcers of systems and slave laws designed to hinder and not to help.
Let not the wicked distort your explaining as complaining…Part 1
By Alred C. Frett
Too many are wasted ‘just because’ while too few are saved for a ‘just cause’: Again, I am forever thankful for all your support and words of wisdom even when and if we disagree… However, we should all beware that those who fear knowledge will bring us power will continue to hide truth from the youth and justice from people even as they feed their greed via processes and systems designed by themselves to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.
Not all Trayvon Martins are dead nor all of Mandela was freed
By Alred C. Frett
Teaching us to hate ourselves:
Recent news has been dominated by the Trayvon Martin murder case and Nelson Mandela’s hospitalization with every news medium and talking head contributing their personal spin and opinion… While each may range from absurdity to validity, the underlying theme has been the ‘Effects and Social Linkage between Injustice and Racism on the Descendants of Slaves’.
Children of the Innocent judged by those lacking moral authority
By Alred C. Frett
No need to trust me if you Trust Yourself:
I say things as I see them and for those who are quick to ask why should you listen to me and believe? - The answer is quite simple – I am not asking you to… I have researched these things for myself so rather than just believing me or anyone, it may be best to do your own research and learn your own Truths so you can decide whether or not to believe your own lying Eyes.
Will months of disasters bring a collapse of our Pillars??
By Alred C. Frett
From Social to Natural Disasters:
As we leave the Month of Seniors and enter the Hurricane Season we can never predict the future but based on the treatment of our Seniors we should prepare ourselves for any disaster especially when, on the last day of Seniors recognition, our Local Leaders (sans Archie’s late arrival) couldn’t spare time or effort to visit the Home for the Elderly as a token of appreciation.
Michael Misick: Turks and Caicos premier facing extradition from Brazil
Matt Sandy in Rio de Janeiro
(THE TELEGRAPH)- As premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, he lived the life of a playboy millionaire - now he languishes in a steamy, cockroach-infested Brazilian jail cell. Matt Sandy reports on Michael Misick's paradise lost.
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