Has Parliament and politics in Barbados really come to this?
Forget for a moment that former Attorney General Dale Marshall says that Government Minister David Estwick pulled a gun from an ankle holster and threatened him with it at Parliament.
Forget the politics surrounding the event.
Forget that the Barbados government just flew in Reverend Al Sharpton to tell our young people to avoid gangs, violence and guns.
Just tell us this, Dr. Estwick…
What kind of example is it when a Minister of Government carries a handgun in an ankle holster in or out of Parliament? What does that say to the world about our country, our politics and our leaders?
Poor show, Dr. Estwick. Poor show.
Further Reading
The Nation: MP “Not so!”
The Nation: Marshall “Estwick threatened to slap me”


The law requires that the firearm be on your person or in the safe at all times. Those were the choices, he made his…….
Even if its a medical doctor who sees patients everyday or a travelling ambassador for Barbados.
Thats scary. Ya live wid de gun. Fellows out dey don’t follow that example. Dats badddddddddddd.