Monthly Archives: March 2009

Another Reason Why Barbados Police Commissioner Dottin Should Be Fired – Police Again Fail To Answer Call For Help

How Many “Barbados Police Don’t Come” Stories Can You Tell? Here’s Another… GRAEME HALL NATURE SANCTUARY INC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bridgetown, Barbados MONDAY, March 30, 2009 Email Contact:                graemehall@graemehall.com Archives and Art:            www.graemehall.com/press.htm  and www.graemehall.com/reference.htm Sanctuary Threatened [ Bridgetown , … Continue reading

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Graves Of Barbados – Respect and Love For Our Families, Our Friends and Our History… Or NOT!

For an absent friend, much loved. UPDATED: July 15, 2010 A few days ago I visited the resting place of an old and dear friend, now passed on. I always mean to visit more often and tend the grave but … Continue reading

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Chinese Cyber Spy Network Invades Barbados Ministry of Foreign Affairs

An electronic spy network, based mainly in China, has infiltrated computers from government offices around the world, Canadian researchers say. They said the network had infiltrated 1,295 computers in 103 countries. They included computers belonging to foreign ministries and embassies … Continue reading

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Barbados Lodge School Old Boys Battle It Out: “Dear Rodney” vs “Dear Peter”

Class, Race and Old Memories In Barbados – White vs Black vs Red Dear Barbados Free Press, Hey guys, The Nation newspaper has not published the self explanatory letter attached. Please feel free to post on line if you wish. … Continue reading

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Barbados Tourist Upset Over Hanged Dog Cruelty, Lack Of Response By Authorities

Dear Barbados Free Press On Sunday 22nd March 2009 I was one of a large group of hikers, some of whom were  American , British , Canadian and European  nature enthusiasts exploring the lush, breath taking scenery along the coastal … Continue reading

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Hello Gun Tattoos – Goodbye To Our Barbados Sweetheart Rihanna

We Don’t Understand Rihanna’s Message, But We Don’t Like It Guns are about power and control through violence and threats of violence. Does Rihanna believe that tattooing two guns on her body is some outward show of inner strength? That … Continue reading

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Prime Minister Thompson Taunts Mia Mottley With Barbados Money Laundering Advisory Story!

Barbados Opposition Leader’s Offshore Family Assets Revealed By Blog If Prime Minister Thompson intended to really do anything to document and recover the public assets outright stolen by corrupt members of the previous BLP government, he would have already done … Continue reading

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Those Who Work To Preserve Old Barbados Newspapers & History Deserve To Profit From Their Efforts

Editor’s Comment… This letter from Jim Lynch was recently posted on BFP’s January 18, 2007 article Old Barbados Newspapers Are A Treasure Of History. Some of our readers had previously criticised Mr. Lynch for what they perceived as over-pricing his … Continue reading

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Cry-Baby Barbados Nation News Staffer Uses BFP Blog To Hit Back Over Firings!

A Word From BFP Editor Marcus… Oh, the delicious irony. After years of being lapdog to the BLP government. After years of unethically suppressing news and stories that embarrassed the political and business elites of Barbados. After failing time and … Continue reading

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We Missed The Anniversary Of Gerald Bull’s Murder – Barbados HARP Supergun Once Reached For Space From Our Island

On the evening of March 22, 1990, Dr. Gerald Bull got out of a car in Brussels, Belgium and headed back to his apartment. Gerald Bull got out of the elevator and walked toward his apartment.  From the shadows another … Continue reading

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Arrest In Terry Schwarzfeld Barbados Tourist Murder – But Can We Trust Our Police?

UPDATED: Barbados Police Commissioner Says Reward Played A Part In Arrest An article posted online at the Barbados Advocate tells of a press conference today (Monday) where Commissioner Dottin and others announced what they could about the arrest of a … Continue reading

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When Police Become Thugs: Bahamas Night Raid Terrorizes Mother and Child – Memories Of Barbados Police Ronja Juman Abuses

You are the mother of a seven year old child and you are both at home sleeping and at 4:30 am you are awakened by loud banging on your front door with someone shouting “open the door or we will … Continue reading

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Barbados Government Confirms Plans To Develop Graeme Hall Wetlands. Thompson’s Million-Dollar Lie

“David Thompson is attempting to turn the issue into some sort of a dispute between the sanctuary owner and the DLP government when it is all about the destruction of vast areas of our last remaining green space between Bridgetown … Continue reading

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Barbados Armed Soldiers Arrive In Trinidad For Summit Of The Americas

Trinidad has been a hotbed of Muslim fundamentalists so it is no wonder that the region is pulling out all the stops with security. US President Barack Obama will be meeting with regional leaders at the Hyatt Hotel in Port … Continue reading

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Barbados Tourist Attack Now Murder: Canadian Victim Terry Schwarzfeld Dies In Ottawa

Our prayers go out for Terry’s family and friends. Ottawa Citizen: Victim of Barbados Attack, Terry Schwarzfeld Dies

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Mottley Family’s Miami Mansions – Were Real Estate Profits Declared In Barbados? How Did A Million U.S. Dollars Get To Florida?

Barbados Money Laundering Advisory Uses Freedom Of Information To Investigate USA Real Estate Holdings Of Mottley Family It looks to us like Opposition Leader Mia Mottley’s parents have made hundreds of thousands of American dollars profits in the Miami and … Continue reading

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Barbados Tourism Authority Board Fired and Rehired – Except For Certain Persons (Including Adrian Loveridge) Who Were Invited To A New Government Tourism Marketing Company

THE CONTRACTS OF the 18-member board of directors of the Barbados Tourism Authority (BTA) have been revoked. The DAILY NATION understands however, that about nine or ten of them have been rehired almost immediately… … Speaking on condition of anonymity, … Continue reading

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Happy (Insert Occasion Here) To Shona, My Wonderful Wife

To My Best Friend Thank you for loving me even when I don’t deserve it. Marcus

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