There have been at least 34 homicides in Barbados between January 1 and August 31. My count and subsequent analysis is based exclusively on what is reported by The Media. The numbers and analysis below are not to be treated as official in any form or fashion. Note to Image 1: Parish information for one…
Read More Barbados Homicide Statistics January to August 2024Good news Chefette fans! The popular Wing Dings special is back on the menu this week, and it’s time to take a closer look at how the price has evolved over the years. I gathered price data by reviewing Chefette’s official Facebook Page, and tracking any mention of their six-piece Wing Dings special and its…
Read More Chefette Wing Dings August 2024 Price UpdateWith the Paris 2024 Olympics underway, the Caribbean region is once again showcasing its athletic talent on the global stage. Despite our relatively small populations, Caribbean nations have a history of producing world-class athletes who excel in a variety of sports (who can forget Jamaica’s Usain Bolt?). In this blog post, I am interested in…
Read More Paris 2024 Olympics: Caribbean Athletes and Population SizeAt the time of this blog post, 8 persons have appeared in court (which may have resulted in them being charged, convicted, et cetera), for 6 of the 19 homicides that I documented in 2023. As time permits, I will review past homicide posts and find out – via Google searches and media reports –…
Read More Barbados Homicides 2023 – Court AppearancesThere have been at least 27 murders (hereinafter referred to as homicides) in Barbados between January 1 and mid-July 2024. Reports of homicides in the local media continue to be my primary source of data and form the basis of my analysis. Due to other commitments there was a delay in posting 2024 homicide statistics.…
Read More Barbados Homicide Statistics January to mid-July 2024