Election promises

By Hilbert Haar

It cannot escape anybody’s attention that election time is right around the corner. Expect a lot of empty promises from politicians who want to curry favor with the electorate. The first shots have already been fired and there is really nothing new under the sun. Chances that any promise made in the run-up to an election are extremely slim to non-existent but that does not stop politicians eager to hang on to their seat to make those promises anyway.

In the war between opposing factions, VROMI-Minister Christophe Emmanuel took center stage recently with two issues:

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