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Tell us why?

Barbados Today : "A grieving Tanya Smith, daughter of 75-year-old murder victim Marcelle Smith, is asking authorities why the man accused of killing her mother was allowed to be out on the streets even though he was facing a murder charge."

Love triangle

 Barbados Today : "It was a story of love, betrayal, deception and a child born out of wedlock. Although it sounds like a script from a Hollywood movie, it refers to the facts of a case, which ended up before the law courts earlier today."

Robert De Niro's plan for Caribbean mega-resort opposed by island residents

The Guardian : "Plans by movie star Robert De Niro and Australian billionaire James Packer to build a 391-acre mega-resort at Princess Diana’s favourite Caribbean hideaway are stirring controversy in Barbuda, where opponents accuse the island’s government of trampling citizens’ rights in a rush to push the project through. The passage last week of the so-called Paradise Found bill during a lively session of the Antigua and Barbuda parliament cleared a major hurdle to the $250m development on the site of the run-down and abandoned K Club, which closed in 2004."