Reprinted from NNPnews.com


- Poor cancer and dialysis patients die because special support programmes which were implemented by the NNP administration were discontinued

- Price for beach sand was increased by about 300% leaving thousands of construction workers, contractors, truck men and others without a job and hundreds of families hungry. Many potential home owners have now decided not to build new homes

- Government provides free school books to students in private school and at the same time take away programmes for thousands of needy children such as the milk programme, the transportation support programme, the food basket programme for needy families, and the uniform, shoes and school books voucher programme

- Government implemented a new school books programme which is costing some parents more money; some students only receive three books and have to purchase as many as nine books

- NDC has suspended the National House Repair Programme for needy families as implemented by the NNP administration

- NDC has discontinued the Home Construction Programme for low income families as was implemented by the NNP administration

- Debushing workers get an reductions of over $100.00 per fortnight as Ministers discuss salary increase

- Hundreds of debushing workers and contractors are denied work because of their perceived political affiliation to the NNP

- Hundreds of Government workers were dismissed because they are perceived to be NNP supporters

- About 2000 Imani workers sent home when they were promised that no one will be sent home and they will receive $1000.00 stipend per month

- Hundreds of jobs were taken away from the poor and given to friend and family members of Government Ministers

- Hundreds of poor vulnerable elderly citizens are unable to survive as they are removed from Public Assistance

- People who purchased Government lands are threatened that it will be taken away while some have already lost their lands

- Hundreds of poor and vulnerable citizens are denied access to water as stand pipes are removed in many villages

- Many needy persons no longer receive free medication and others cannot afford the increase in the price of some basic medication

- Vendors on Wall Street were denied an income because of the harsh decision taken against them by the Government through the Royal Grenada Police Force

- Farmers and fishermen are denied small loans and grants which they received from the NNP administration

- NDC promised to protect the farmers but farmers now have to pay more money for fertilizer and other agricultural inputs

- Elderly citizens were promised $250.00 increase in public assistance but some gets only $50 more while thousands were removed from the list

- Parents were promised FREE BOOKS but some now pay more than before

- Many were fooled to believe that they will get a ‘free barrel’ from Government

- NDC said cost of living will be reduced but it has been increasing daily

- NDC promised to remove the reconstruction levy in July but removed it six months later

- NDC promised not one IMANI would be sent home but ALL were sent home

- NDC said we will always be consulted but no consultation is taking place on important decisions such as Grenada’s association with Trinidad or the renaming of the airport

- NDC said no politicization of work but today NNP supporters are fired and denied jobs

- NDC preached honesty, integrity and morality but appoints Joseph Gilbert as Minister for Works allowing his company to bid for Government contracts with his ministry supervising his own work.

- NDC said it will get Canada to remove Visa restriction on Grenada which they said was imposed as a result of the NNP mismanagement but now NDC says that the reason is the number of illegal resident in Canada and calls on them to come back home

- NDC while in opposition said there was TB in the Prison even if the expert said this was not true; but since they came into office not one case of TB was confirmed

- NDC said NNP was responsible for problems at the General hospital such as lack of facilities, lack of medication, and death of patients but after one year in office all these problems are worse and new problems are created by the NDC Government

- NDC said they will provide jobs for all, but thousands have been loosing jobs

- NDC said DR. Mitchell is a US Citizen but the US Government says that this is not true

- NDC said they were ready for Governance but chairman of the NDC admits publicly that the NDC was never ready for governance but only for winning the elections

- NDC spent it’s first year in office doing nothing for the people but focused on attacking the former Governor General, former Prime Minister and members of the NNP

- NDC says it is a united party but former AG and President of MWAG confirms that there are factions and internal problems in the Party and in Government

- Foreign investors refuse to invest such as Lewis Hamilton because of false allegation of corruption

- NDC fabricated lies such as the Brief Case Issue and supported the Grynberg accusation against Gregory Bowen which are all proving today to be lies

- NDC says the former GG was paid $13,000.00 when in fact it was proven that he was only collecting $7000.00 per month. The same NDC is now paying over $15,000 in rent for the new GG

- The Finance Minister said they met an empty treasury but boast that they were able to pay over forty million dollars in unpaid claims, when international organisation deposited millions of dollars into the consolidated funds

- NDC says the money for Venezuela houses was misspent even when staff at the Ministry of Finance and Housing tell them the monies were used as intended they continue to lie to the nation

- The Minister for Finance denied that he received money from the Government of Trinidad but is a fact that these monies were used to pay salaries at the end of August