The final month of the year saw two murders taking place. The victims were Rondell Alexander (27 years old) and Kirk Bowen (26 years old). The killings took place in the parishes of St. Michael and St. Thomas respectively. Both deaths were shooting related. 2019 saw a total of at least 49 murders taking place…
Read More Barbados Murder Statistics December 2019This is the third article in a series on Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in the Caribbean. The first article looked at the number of KFC stores across the Caribbean while the second looked at countries with the most KFC stores per 100,000 people. In this article, I want to answer the following question: What is…
Read More KFC Zinger Prices across the CaribbeanNovember 2019 saw six murders taking place across Barbados. The victims were: Temario Holder (16), Denzil Obed Scarboro (29), Ken McDonald Yearwood (39), Cecil Webb (49), Lennox Jeffneil Browne (48) and Terry Small (late 40s). Two deaths were shooting related (Scarboro and Yearwood), while the other four were stabbing/cutlass related. Three of the six murders…
Read More Barbados Murder Statistics November 2019From mid-night December 1st consumers paid less for gasoline and diesel. The retail price of gasoline fell from $3.59 BDS per litre to $3.58, a decrease of 1 cent / 0.3% from the previous month. The retail price of diesel decreased from $3.08 BDS per litre to $3.03, a decrease of 5 cents / 1.6% from…
Read More Barbados Fuel Price Change December 2019In my last KFC related post I looked at 1) The Caribbean country with the largest number of KFC stores and 2) The Caribbean country with the largest number of KFC stores per capita (i.e., per 100,000 persons). For my second serving (or helping) of KFC related posts, the chart below looks at the countries…
Read More Countries with the most KFC restaurants per 100,000 people