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January 21, 2010
Guilty plea in killing of Canadian tourist Terry Schwarzfeld raises official hopes that the story will now go away
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Police
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Tourist Attacks, Crime, Terry Schwarzfeld Murder, Tourism, Tourist Safety
January 13, 2010
Government Member Adriel Brathwaite calls for support for Royal Barbados Police. (Okay, Adriel. How much of a salary increase do you propose? Oh… nothing!)
Filed under Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Crime & Law, Police
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Crime, Gangs
January 8, 2010
Barbados Police Helpless as hundreds of tourists extorted every month by Boscobel road toll gang
Filed under Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Crime & Law, Police, Tourism, Travel, Traveling and Tourism
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Crime, Barbados Gangs, Boscobel road toll gang
January 7, 2010
Former Barbados EarthRace boat involved in Antarctic whaling collision – was Ian Bourne driving? ;-)
Filed under Barbados, Environment
Tags: Barbados, Bob Barker, Earthrace, Japanese whaling, Sea Shepherd collision, whaling collision
January 3, 2010
Barbados Labour Party finally loses control of Supreme Court – Chief Justice Simmons’ term not extended
Filed under Barbados, Corruption, Crime & Law, Ethics, Political Corruption, Politics, Politics & Corruption
Tags: Barbados, Corruption, Political Corruption
December 31, 2009
Congratulations to Trinidad and Tobago: Now “Murder Capital of the Caribbean”, knocks Jamaica out of #1 spot
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Police
Tags: Barbados, Caribbean crime, Crime, Trinidad and Tobago
December 30, 2009
January 11, 2010 court date in Cyclist’s Death – Barbados Police unable to say how much accused had been drinking
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Police
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Road Safety, Drunk Driving, road safety
December 29, 2009
Another Drinking Driver gets off easy because Barbados Police lack Breathalyzers
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Police
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Drunk Driving, Drunk Driving, road safety
December 19, 2009
Barbados Road Death Rumours
December 6, 2009
Trinidad & Tobago implements Breathalyzer law – Barbados government fails to protect citizens from drunken driving
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Police
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Road Safety, Drunk driving in Barbados
December 5, 2009
Commonwealth silent as Uganda declares war on Gays, death penalty for HIV transmission
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Culture & Race Issues, Human Rights
Tags: Barbados, Uganda, Uganda anti-gay law
November 30, 2009
Dear Barbados Chief Justice Sir David Simmons, this article is for you.
November 23, 2009
Policing Barbados: Stupid, Short-Sighted Choices Made By Successive DLP/BLP Governments
Filed under Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Crime & Law, Police, Politics
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Police, Barbados Tourist Safety, Tourist Safety
November 20, 2009
Crime Statistics for Barbados M.I.A. or freely available?
November 13, 2009
Soon there will be no crime in Barbados – Make that no “reported” crime
November 9, 2009
Chinese-equipped Cuban Secret Police beat Award Winning Global Voices bloggers
Filed under Barbados, China, Cuba, Freedom Of The Press, Human Rights
Tags: Barbados, Bloggers beaten in Cuba, Cuba, Human Rights
October 20, 2009
Nicholas Cox asks “Where’s the professionalism?” but leaves out his own profession
Filed under Barbados, Freedom Of The Press, News Media
Tags: Barbados Journalism, Caribbean news media, Freedom Of The Press
October 18, 2009
Bar Association: Public having doubts about Barbados lawyers’ credibility. (No Kidding!)
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Ethics
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Crooked Lawyers, Crooked Lawyers, Law
October 16, 2009
Private Barbados Tourism Impact Study highlights concerns with policing, environment and housing costs
October 14, 2009
Sentencing coming for key accused in VECO corruption scandal – but Barbados never asked US Authorities for Barbados corruption evidence.
Filed under Barbados
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Government Corruption, Corruption, VECO bribery, VECO sentencing
October 12, 2009
Police urge Bajans to not walk alone in secluded areas, be wary of strangers approaching your home
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Police, Politics
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Crime Wave, Barbados Violence, Policing, Royal Barbados Police Force
October 5, 2009
The Failure of DLP and BLP Governments to protect Bajans from dangerous & drunk drivers
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Police, Politics
Tags: Barbados, Breathaliser, Breathalizer, Crime, Drunk Driving, Government, Law, Police, Tourism
September 15, 2009
Caribbean Sea Island Cotton brand to be killed by Barbados… as if a name change will solve anything
Filed under Barbados, Cotton, Offshore Investments
September 13, 2009
Which DLP Government Official wrote this Barbados Advocate Editorial? (or should we say “this DLP Advertisement”?)
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Freedom Of The Press, News Media, Police, Politics
Tags: Barbados, Breathaliser, Breathalizer, Crime, Drunk Driving, Government, Law, Police, Tourism
September 8, 2009
United States Vows to increase prosecution of Human Trafficking in it’s offshore territories
Filed under Barbados, Corruption, Crime & Law, Ethics, Human Rights, Jamaica, Police, Slavery
Tags: BANGO, Barbados, Barbados Association of Non-Governmental Organisations, Barbados child prostitution, Caribbean child prostitution, Human Rights, Scandal, Slavery, Trafficking in children, Trafficking in Persons, Trafficking in sex workers
September 7, 2009
Terry Schwarzfeld Tourist Murder: Preliminary Hearing Begins against accused Curtis Joel Foster
September 3, 2009
Barbados Advocate ‘Yellow Journalism’ Editorial Ignores the Truth: Hartley Henry carried out his threat at Barbados Underground
Filed under Barbados, Barbados News & Media, Corruption, Crime & Law, Ethics, Freedom Of The Press, News Media, Police, Political Corruption, Politics, Politics & Corruption
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Political Corruption, Barbados Yellow Journalism, Freedom Of The Press, Hartley Henry, Politics, Yellow Journalism
August 30, 2009
Murdered Canadian Tourist Terry Schwarzfeld Called “White Trash” – Senior Advisor to Barbados Prime Minister Publishes Articles on Same Racist Website!
Filed under Barbados, Barbados News & Media, Barbados Tourism, Blogging, Canada, Corruption, Culture & Race Issues, Ethics, Freedom Of The Press, Guyana, Human Rights, Immigration, Political Corruption, Politics, Politics & Corruption, Race, Religion, Tourism, Travel, Traveling and Tourism
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Free Press, Barbados Politics, Barbados Racism, Barbados Underground, Canadian Tourist Murdered, Canadian Tourist Murdered in Barbados, Canadian Tourists Attacked, Corruption in Barbados, Freedom Of The Press, Hartley Henry, Human Rights, Immigration, Politics, Prime MInister David Thompson, Race, Race Issues, Religion, Threats on the Internet, Tourist murdered in Barbados
August 28, 2009
Senior Advisor To Prime Minister David Thompson Follows Through With Threats Against Barbados Journalist
August 27, 2009
Has it come to this in Barbados? Dialysis patients turned away due to shortage of needles, gloves, standard supplies
August 25, 2009
Typical Barbados Justice System Follies: Another Police File “Missing” at Director of Public Prosecutions Office
Filed under Barbados, Corruption, Crime & Law, Human Rights, Offshore Investments, Police, Political Corruption, Politics, Politics & Corruption
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Government Corruption, Barbados Police, Barbados Political Corruption, Corruption, Government Corruption, Human Rights, Offshore Investments, Police, Police Corruption, Political Corruption, Royal Barbados Police Force
August 24, 2009
Barbados Police Allow Thieves To Take Home Stolen Fish – No Charges
Filed under Agriculture, Barbados, Barbados Tourism, Corruption, Crime & Law, Disaster, Environment, Nature, Offshore Investments, Political Corruption, Politics, Politics & Corruption, Tourism, Wildlife
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Government Corruption, Barbados Offshore Investment Problems, Barbados Police, Barbados Police Corruption, Environmental Activism, Environmental Disaster, Environmental Disaster in Barbados, Environmental Sabotage, Graeme Hall National Park, Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary, Offshore Investments, Royal Barbados Police Force
August 24, 2009
Are CCTV Video Cameras Effective In Solving Crimes?
August 24, 2009
Barbados Newspaper Editor Threatened by Senior Advisor to Prime Minister David Thompson – Police Investigation Launched
Filed under Barbados, Corruption, Crime & Law, Ethics, Freedom Of Information, Freedom Of The Press, Human Rights, News Media, Police, Political Corruption, Politics, Politics & Corruption
Tags: Barbados, Barbados Editor Threatened by Government, Barbados Journalist Threatened, Corrupt Politicans, Employee Sexual Harassment Barbados, Freedom of Speech, Freedom Of The Press, Hartley Henry, Jennifer Laszlo, Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, Politics, Sexual Harassment
August 23, 2009
Hero’s Welcome In Libya For Lockerbie Terrorist Spits On Victims’ Graves
Filed under Barbados, Crime & Law, Ethics, Politics
Tags: Lockerbie, Lockerbie Bombing, Lockerbie Pan Am Bombing, Pan Am 103