Monthly Archives: March 2009

Canadian Women Attacked On Barbados Beach – Shocked Barbadians Offer Regrets, Sympathy and Best Wishes To Victims, Families and Friends

Our Message To The Victims and Their Families and Friends The staff at Barbados Free Press joins with all Bajans in praying for the full and swift recovery of Terry Schwarzfeld and Lauana Cotsman. We also pray for their families … Continue reading

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Canadian Securities Regulators File Charges Against Barbados Firms

Oversight? What’s That? Flamingo Capital Inc. and Flamingo Management Inc. have had their financial wings clipped here by the province’s securities regulator after 10 Quebec investors lost an estimated $330,00 U.S. to the Barbados-based firms. The Autorité des marchés financiers … Continue reading

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CLICO SCANDAL: Lawrence Duprey’s Wife Bought Yet Another Florida Mansion As The Company Was Failing

Mrs. Duprey Owns 4 Florida USA Mansions On The Same Street – Worth Over US$14 Million At the same time that CLICO parent CL Financial was failing, Sylvia Baldini – Deputy Chairman of CL Financial and wife of big boss … Continue reading

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How The Barbados Government Is Stealing Graeme Hall National Park From Our Children – With The Help Of The News Media – Part 1

The only difference with the DLP government passing this “urban corridor” instead of the BLP government is that now the DLP friends will profit from the move instead of the BLP friends. CLICO Will Develop On The Natural Heritage Conservation … Continue reading

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Barbados Advocate (Finally) Publishes Prof. Machel’s Investigation Of Arch Cot Cave-In Deaths

I then submitted this letter for publication to both THE BARBADOS ADVOCATE and THE DAILY NATION. Neither of them dared to print my submission, even though one of them had at first indicated to me in no unmistaken terms that … Continue reading

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