Daily Archives: October 21, 2010

LIME Internet blocks The Bajan Reporter website – FTC alerted

Not the first time LIME blocked a website, probably not the last We at Barbados Free Press understood entirely when we received a cc’d copy of an email this morning from Ian Bourne. LIME has been blocking Bourne’s Bajan Reporter … Continue reading

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Filed under Barbados, Blogging, Consumer Issues, Corruption, Ethics, Freedom Of Information, Freedom Of The Press, Human Rights, Politics

Corruption-Free Anguilla blog shuts down over threatened lawsuit

Don Mitchell CBE QC learns why anti-corruption blogs in small countries must be anonymous “The bottom line is that whether the gentleman who is threatening action against me is right or wrong, I am not prepared to expose Maggie Mitchell’s … Continue reading

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Filed under Anguilla, Barbados, Blogging, Corruption, Crime & Law, Ethics, Freedom Of Information, Freedom Of The Press, Political Corruption, Politics, Politics & Corruption

Sam Lord’s Castle burns to the ground thanks to Barbados DLP, BLP, CLICO, Leroy Parris

No water for fire fighters at scene In April 2009, Barbados Free Press predicted Sam Lord’s would burn. We said in our article How CLICO Ruined A Barbados Heritage Site: Sam Lord’s Castle… “Five years ago CLICO Barbados said they … Continue reading

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Filed under Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Corruption, History, Political Corruption, Slavery