Moral Search Engines Squeeze Out Sin On Internet
September 22, 2010 Leave a comment
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September 22, 2010 Leave a comment
Seek and ye shall find. A number of new Internet search engines created by Christian, Jewish or Muslim entities aim to filter out queries from Web users in a way that is more relevant to those users and keeps them from temptation, alcohol and pornography. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, News Tagged with Culture, imhalal.com, internet, jewogle.com, Lifestyles, Religion, search engines, seekfind.org, Technology, Web Design and Development
September 16, 2010 5 Comments
Internationally acclaimed soca artiste Alphonsus “Arrow” Cassell has died, two days after returning home from Antigua where he had been flown for medical treatment. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, News Tagged with 'Hot Hot Hot', Alphonsus ' Arrow' Cassell, Calypso music, Caribbean, Cricket World Cup 2007, Culture, Entertainment, Lifestyles, Music, People, Soca music
September 9, 2010 Leave a comment
When I went into the Jewish religious book emporium, Pomeranz, in central Jerusalem to inquire about the availability of a book called Torat Ha’Melech, or the King’s Torah, a commotion immediately ensued. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, News Tagged with Books, Culture, Internet, Judaism, King's Torah, Lifestyles, Religion, Torat Ha'Melech
September 5, 2010 Leave a comment
For the first time in the world, Iranian scientists have succeeded in discovering the gene responsible for a common type of blindness, prevalent in North Eastern parts of the country. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, HEALTH, News, Science & Nature Tagged with autosomal recessive disease, Culture, Environment, Family
August 30, 2010 Leave a comment
Just ahead of renewed peace talks between Israel and the Palestine, an influential Israeli spiritual leader has denounced the move, dubbing the Palestinians and their leader “an evil and bitter enemies of Israel” who should ” perish from this world.” Read more of this postAugust 12, 2010 Leave a comment

Filed under Barbados, News Tagged with Culture, End Times, feminism, Life, Lifestyles, Parenting, Relationships, social engineering
June 3, 2010 Leave a comment
David Cameron this week (Thursday5th April 2010) insisted a Conservative government would do “much more to protect and empower the Jewish community” and described learning about his Jewish ancestors as one of the highlights of his year. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, Blogging, News Tagged with Culture, David Cameron, England, Government, Human Interest, Ireland, People, Politicians, Politics
May 31, 2010 Leave a comment
The Anglican spiritual leader has broken his silence regarding the controversial ordination of another openly homosexual bishop in the US. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, News Tagged with Anglican Church, Archbishop of Canterbury, Culture, Dr. Rowans Williams, Lifestyles, People, Relationships, Religion
May 6, 2010 Leave a comment
Dale McAlpine was charged with causing “harassment, alarm or distress” after a homosexual police community support officer (PCSO) overheard him reciting a number of “sins” referred to in the Bible, including blasphemy, drunkenness and same sex relationships.See: Religion
Filed under Barbados, News Tagged with Crime & Law, Culture, hate speech, homosexuality, Lifestyles, Religion
March 31, 2010 Leave a comment
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have described the slave trade as a “scar 400 years deep” as the international community on Friday concluded a week of activities commemorating the International Day of Remembrance of Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Read more of this postMarch 18, 2010 Leave a comment
Customers and staff at the Wal-Mart superstore in New Jersey were shocked after a man used the public address system to tell “all black people” to leave. Read more of this postMarch 16, 2010 6 Comments
Warning contains graphic contentFiled under Barbados, News Tagged with Culture, Family, Parenting, Planned Parenthood, UN, World Association of Girls Scouts and Girls Guides
February 24, 2010 1 Comment


Crawley has been named as the official training site for athletes from Barbados in the run up to London 2012. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, News Tagged with 2012 Olympics, Caribbean, Commmonwealth Games, Crawley, Culture, Olympics, Ryan Brathwaite, Sports, Tourism
February 19, 2010 Leave a comment
Town hall chiefs yesterday condemned the Government’s immigration figures, saying high and uncounted numbers of new residents are putting too much strain on services. Read more of this postFiled under Barbados, News Tagged with Britain, Culture, Government, immigration, Travel
October 31, 2009 Leave a comment
The Marley name, look and sound are estimated to generate an estimated $600 million a year in sales of unlicensed wares. Legal sales are much smaller — just $4 million for his descendants in 2007, according to Forbes magazine. The Marleys refuse to give a figure.
Now the family has hired Toronto-based Hilco Consumer Capital to protect their rights to the brand. Hilco CEO Jamie Salter believes Marley products could be a $1 billion business in a few years. Read more of this post
Filed under Barbados, Business, News Tagged with Bob Marley, Caribbean, Culture, Entertainment, Jamaica, Music, piracy, trademarks
October 20, 2009 Leave a comment
The mother of an alleged schoolgirl ‘honour killing’ victim wept today as she described finding her tied up the day before she was said to have been murdered.Hanim Goren told jurors she discovered 15-year-old daughter Tulay lying face down on the floor in a bedroom with her hands and her feet bound.
She said her husband Mehmet, who yesterday collapsed in court as he heard his wife give evidence, told her that he had tied their daughter up to stop her from running away. Read more of this post
Filed under Barbados, News Tagged with Crime & Law, Culture, Family, honour klling, Islam, Parenting, Relationships
October 19, 2009 3 Comments
A Jordanian man was charged on Sunday with premeditated murder after allegedly stabbing to death his 22-year-old daughter because she became pregnant outside wedlock, police said.“The father and his brother took the girl on Saturday to a doctor because she suffered stomach pains, and everybody was surprised to learn that she was six months pregnant,” a police spokesman said.
“On their way home, the father stabbed the girl with a sword 25 times in her stomach, killing her immediately as well as her unborn baby boy.” Read more of this post
Filed under Barbados, News Tagged with Crime & Law, Culture, Family, honour killing, Islam, Jordan, Parenting, Relationships
October 15, 2009 Leave a comment
A Cuban blogger who has criticized her government has been denied permission to travel to New York to pick up a prestigious journalism award Wednesday.Yoani Sanchez writes a blog that gets more than 1 million hits from around the globe every month, and Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world last year.
So when Columbia University said it would award her the Maria Moors Cabot Prize special citation, Sanchez asked the Cuban government for permission to travel to New York this week. The government said no. Read more of this post
Filed under Barbados, News Tagged with "Generacion Y", Blogs, Computers, Cuba, Culture, digital journalism, Government, H1N1, Internet, Lifestyles, Maria Moors Cabot Prize, ortega y Gasset Prize, People, Politics, Yoani Sanchez
October 9, 2009 Leave a comment
Barbados has topped the Caribbean and Latin American region in a tourism survey of 124 nations.The survey rates countries according to the environments they offer for developing travel and tourism. Switzerland, Austria and Germany topped the list, followed by Iceland and the United States.
It was prepared by the World Economic Forum as part of its competitiveness series.
Barbados, at 29th, was the highest ranked country in the Caribbean and Latin American region. Just five other Caribbean countries were ranked – Jamaica (48), Dominican Republic (50), Trinidad and Tobago (85), Guyana (100) and Suriname (108). Read more of this post
September 14, 2009 1 Comment
In a complaint filed in Manhattan federal court, the men said they had worked for six to 17 years at Merrill’s headquarters at the World Financial Center in New York, under contract with American Building Maintenance Inc but “ultimately” under Merrill’s supervision and control. ABM is also a defendant.
The men said that after the September 11, 2001, attacks, Merrill employees made derogatory comments about their Caribbean accents, though they were native English speakers, and ordered them to attend an “English for Professionals Pronunciation Workshop” at nearby Pace University. Read more of this post
Filed under Barbados, News Tagged with 9/11, Bank of America, Caribbean, Culture, Finance, human rights issues, Merill Lynch, Pace University
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