Monthly Archives: February 2011

Two Barbados political parties argue over who is most corrupt

The author of this hit piece calls himself “Dave U. Random” and he’s obviously a DLP supporter. The style is vaguely familiar but the tactics are undoubtedly inspired by DLP backroom manipulator Hartley Henry. That’s okay. We’ll further the discussion … Continue reading

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Zenga Zenga – Libyan dictator Gaddafi stars in world popular music video!

  One mocking YouTube video goes viral in the Arab world Musician Noy Alooshe took a clip of Colonel Qaddafi’s latest rant to hunt down protesters “inch by inch, house by house, home by home, alleyway by alleyway,” – and … Continue reading

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TCIpost: Blogging “a dangerous journey”

“I must also thank all the bloggers and websites that supported me during what turned out to be a dangerous journey. I never expected the hatred, personal verbal attacks and hacks that came my way.” “I have survived again but … Continue reading

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The People of Turks and Caicos Ask Caricom to Condemn the New British Constitution

TCIpost finds new home at Barbados Free Press The controversial blog TCIpost.com disappeared without warning and we at Barbados Free Press suspect that the UK Government or SIR David Simmons or a combination of powers have something to do with … Continue reading

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Filed under Barbados, Corruption, Freedom Of Information, Freedom Of The Press, Human Rights, Politics

Controversial Turks and Caicos blog disappears. Did the UK government get to TCI Post?

TCI Post criticized United Kingdom government, Sir David Simmons A hard hitting blog calling for Turks and Caicos independence disappeared overnight without notice. Visitors to TCIpost.com are now met with an administrative page for Trendy Site Builder. We can’t say … Continue reading

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Filed under Barbados, Blogging, Corruption, Freedom Of Information, Freedom Of The Press, Human Rights

US Tourist robbed, says Barbados police conduct “shocking”

Police demanded victim change his official statement to match another witness statement! Why this visitor will not be returning to Barbados by Fred Kraxberger, US Citizen Dear Barbados Free Press, On 02/09/2011 while fishing at Archers Bay, St. Lucy, Barbados … Continue reading

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Communist Party of China: Senior official invited to Barbados by DLP

CPC Central Committee issues Glorious Statement concerning Comrade Chen Fengxiang At the invitation of the Democratic Labour Party, Comrade Chen Fengxiang 陈凤翔 Deputy Director of the International Liaison Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, left Beijing Friday … Continue reading

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Barbados Government’s predatory pricing and large sector support destroys small hotels

Barbados Tourism Authority couldn’t care less about the small hotels sector “Show me where you spend your money and I’ll show you what’s important to you.” That phrase goes way back to the Bible and it’s as true now as … Continue reading

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Barbados Coastal Zone Management Unit silent on groynes failure: “Who’s ignorant now?”

“Last year one of the principals of St. Peter’s Bay told a visiting Canadian journalist that people who opposed the groynes were “ignorant.”  Well, Mr. Big Developer, who’s ignorant now?” Three weeks ago the above photo of a portion of … Continue reading

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Filed under Barbados, Environment, Real Estate

Gwyneth Paltrow filming documentary in Barbados

UPDATE: Latest photo* from Vogue Italy, but no information on the subject of the documentary. Ooooooh… I think the camera is worth more than all our homes put together! What is the documentary about? The celebrity news sites are all … Continue reading

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Violent Muslims beat UK teacher “for teaching other religions to Muslim girls”

Fractured skull, knife wounds for World Religions teacher in East London Girls’ School The violent Jihad by the world’s most dangerous totalitarian, political and religious ideology continues. After these four adherents to the religion of peace get out of jail … Continue reading

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Filed under Barbados, Culture & Race Issues, Human Rights, Immigration, Religion

Many entries to the Canada-Barbados Environmental Youth Awards Programme Essay Contest

Heavy Response to the First Annual Student Essay Contest Winners of Cash Prizes to be Notified in March Look at the photograph above. My little brother took that photo not so long ago and it say everything about why I … Continue reading

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Barbados wife tries to murder husband’s pregnant mistress with chemical weapons

Cheat on a Barbadian woman? You’ve got trouble! Sex, lies and chemical/biological weapons… On the heals of a story involving BLP Member of Parliament Rawle Eastmond’s spurned mistress who went crazy, we woke up to find that another spurned Bajan … Continue reading

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Full weight of law descends upon Rawle Eastmond’s spurned mistress

“Cause when you’re out with your women, your wife will be at home: Cooking your food, doing your dirt, buddy what you trying to do?” … Eric Clapton’s “Outside Woman Blues” Adultery carries its own price No Bail for Rawle … Continue reading

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Spark of the Day! Love and Miracles for Blind Man

“I didn’t think anyone would want to marry me, but she said she did.” Shander Herian had been blind since an accident at the age of 10, but that didn’t matter to his wife to be. It was an arranged … Continue reading

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Are you happier than you were 10 or 20 years ago? No? Then read this…

The Economics of Happiness Our thanks to Green Monkey for suggesting the following article. It’s a good read and well worth your time. “Our global economy is effective at many things—moving huge quantities of goods across great distances, for example, … Continue reading

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Prime Minister and Former Chief Justice spar in the media – but still no Land Titles in Barbados

“To International Investors and retirees considering purchasing land in Barbados: Good luck suckers. Welcome to the Third World.” * “Do foreign investors and retirees realize they can never obtain titles to lands and homes in Barbados?” One Canadian’s Title Deed … Continue reading

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Canadian Farm Labour Programme: Bajans still waiting for their home savings

“Dear Barbados Free Press, A month ago you publish an article about Bajan farm workers in Canada not receiving their holdback money after returning home. I’m still waiting can you please mention this?” Editor’s Note: Done! UPDATE: February 23, 2011 … Continue reading

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