Daily Archives: November 28, 2010

Of Manners and Standards… and buttons worn by shop assistants

Can a Polite Pig help Bajans regain our lost culture? by David Gittens “But quite apart from his immediate political and economic agenda, the Prime Minister is concerned about the general direction in which the country seems to be headed. … Continue reading

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Barbados road deaths: 240% higher rate than UK

Another year without modern anti-drunk driving laws Be careful out there! As Independence Day, Christmas and the new year arrive, BFP wants to remind our readers to have fun, but be careful because drunk drivers think that they are “the … Continue reading

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“Good for a cheap chuckle”

Dear BFP, Barbados Advocate, Saturday November 27th, Page 12. Bottom left. China placed a notice for Independence Day, saying “Congratualations Barbados“. I don’t know if the Chinese embassy did up the notice or if it was a printer’s devil at … Continue reading

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