Monthly Archives: June 2009

What The !#$%!!!! U.S. Naval Academy Graduates Ordered To Remove Swords For President Obama’s Speech

UPDATE: Controversy Over The Veracity Of This Story UPDATE #2: Photos Of Vice-President Cheney at Annapolis Graduation 2006 – Swords Worn UPDATE #3: Photos Of President G. W. Bush At West Point – With Swords UPDATE #4: Soldier Of Fortune … Continue reading

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Beaches Disappearing Near Mullins Bay Barbados – Why Does Government Allow The St. Peter’s Bay Condo Project To Destroy The Coast?

Our friends over at Mullins Bay Blog have been chiding us lately for not paying enough attention to the destruction occurring on the West Coast, and after some thought we have to plead guilty. Sometimes one gets caught up in … Continue reading

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Shell Pays Up In Nigerian Human Rights & Ken Saro-Wiwa Execution Case

In the lawsuit, the families of the Ogoni nine alleged Shell conspired with the military government to capture and hang the men. Shell was also accused of a series of other alleged human rights violations, including working with the army … Continue reading

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Impotent and Frustrated Barbados Auditor General Rages Against The Political Machine – And Bajan Culture

UPDATED: March 13, 2010 Folks, read what the Auditor General had to say last June and then ask yourself: Has anything changed since then? Has anyone been charged? Original article as published June 9, 2009… “There is general consensus that … Continue reading

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Barbados Free Press Links To The Trident Forum

Hello Friends, This is a little note to let our readers know that we’ve added The Trident discussion forum to our sidebar links under “Bajan Blogs & Chats”. See you there!

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Dr. Duguid Returns To Barbados – Fails To Address THE QUESTION: Did William Duguid Apply For Canadian Immigration?

Hey folks… I don’t think Dr. Duguid or Mia Mottley ever gave us a straight answer about whether or not Duguid had applied for Canadian residency. So how about it, Doc? Did you apply for Canadian residency? Yes… or no? … Continue reading

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The Question For The Leader Of The Barbados Labour Party That The News Media Won’t Ask

Dear Mia Mottley, Your member for Christ Church West, Dr. William Duguid, is absent from Barbados and has not been attending Parliament or his duties in his constituency for some months. The news media reports that Dr. Duguid now lives … Continue reading

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Natural Heritage Barbados Says Environment Is A Top Priority – Just Don’t Look Too Closely At What The Government Is Really Doing…

Fine Words Hide Destructive Actions Taken By Government As the last mangrove swamp on the island (Graeme Hall) suffocates to death because the Barbados government refuses to maintain the sea gate, the Natural Heritage Department published a full page advert … Continue reading

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Barbados Parlimentarian Dr. William Duguid Moves To Canada – Continues To Collect Salary!

Christmas Comes Early For Dr. Duguid, But Isn’t That Dishonest? Dr. William Duguid has shut down his dental practice and moved his family to Canada, according to an article in The Nation. The dear doctor hasn’t been seen or heard … Continue reading

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Tiananmen Square Massacre 20 Years Later: Hugs and Kisses From Barbados As We Trade Our Silence For Cash

Updated: June 4, 2011 – 22 Years after Tiananmen Square, China’s human rights abuses continue… “I have always found it shameful that Barbados – a nation founded with the assistance of chains, whips, rape and cultural genocide – now so … Continue reading

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CL Financial, CLICO Fraud Report: Dummy Company, Phantom “Consultancy” Payments, Vanishing Money Transfers From Company To Company

… However, reports this week indicated that forensic investigator Bob Lindquist has uncovered a dummy company associated with CL Financial and Clico. The company is said to be linked to two former senior officials of CL Financial. Lindquist has been … Continue reading

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Breaking: Did Terrorist Bomb Cause Air France Crash? Bomb Threat Received May 27, 2009

Air France Paris Flight Targeted By Bomb Threat Days Before June 1, 2009 Disappearance … from the Momento24 Website, Buenos Aires… “The airport safety delayed an Air France flight this evening before departing for Paris immediately after the company received … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE REPORT BY BARBADOS FREE PRESS: CL Financial Group Collapse – Insiders Took Bribes To Have Company Purchase Land For More Than Market Value!

UPDATED: August 9, 2010 This article has spiked in the last day as hundreds of searchers are being directed to Barbados Free Press through a Google search for “Ramchand RAMNARINE“. Mr. Ramnarine is one of the Directors of the Florida … Continue reading

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A Strategy for expanding the manufacturing sector in Barbados

Manufacturing Success Is No Accident! by Corey Weekes As the right honourable Prime Minister indicated in his latest budget speech, we are experiencing very difficult times, and now more than ever, it is important to embark on strategies that generate … Continue reading

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