Submitted by Observing
First the strategy was smoke and mirrors, then it was detract and deflect now it is “nothing to see here” (NTSH)
The Prime Minister announces a willingness to pay $48 for vaccines which cost $12. NTSH
A permanent secretary signs off on a $10 million dollar agreement without their own Minister’s knowledge. NTSH
The biggest Cabinet of ministers and Ministers of State most of which we hardly hear or see, along with consultants, committees and advisers left, right, center and underneath. NTSH
20 months of Covid, millions spent, a depressed economy, extra salaries and largesse for a few but no budget or expense reporting to inform us. NTSH
Marches up and down about sewage tax and NSRL, but, cost of living is now the highest in decades with purchasing power at its lowest. NTSH
An entire law created to get TWO Deputy Commissioners of Police, yet finding ONE who was NOT a Deputy was akin to pulling teeth. NTSH
Houses imported from China, contractors left in the dark, only a “promised few” will be able to install and erect them. NTSH
A Republic is being forced down throats at break neck speed but yet we promote the gospel of consulting and engaging stakeholders. NTSH
Four sitting MPs retire, two sitting MPs castigate their boss in parliament and gag orders seem to be the order of the day. NTSH
A Minister and a Chief says online learning is going well. A million Frenchmen know otherwise. NTSH
On Moe minister takes 8 months off with full pay and no repercussions. NTSH
In December we said tourists must come, in January we said one death is too much, in October it’s we have to live with it. NTSH
Visitor protocols changed overnight without consultation. BAMP in the dark. 300+ cases and deaths continue daily. NTSH
The best candidate to market a Barbadian product is actually a German-Canadian. NTSH
Once upon a time MAM proclaimed MM as horrible, corrupt and deserving of jail. My how things change. NTSH
A candidate is publicly chosen and endorsed, then the branch is told you now have to decide if it is O-Kay. NTSH
We should all get a dollar when a Minister lies to our faces and says “I am not aware of that, I will have to look into it, I don’t know what you are talking about.” NTSH
Oh and before I forget….the decades old Kingsland Estates matter is adjudicated with half billion dollars going to the plaintiff while implicating local “power players” in fraud, deceit and corruption over many many years. But hey! Clearly, there’s nothing to see here.
Anyhow, don’t think about it too long folks. Pretend you didn’t read this because after all…no matter how bad it gets, how many lies are told, how many mistakes are made, and how much we are made to look like fools…THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE HERE!
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