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Read More Barbados Murder Coverage UpdateBarbados went to the polls on February 11 and, for the third consecutive time, the BLP secured a 30–0 victory. That, in itself, is historic — but it is not my focus here. What I am examining instead is voter turnout. Soon after the election, I saw a horizontal bar chart circulating on Facebook showing…
Read More Voter Turnout in Barbados: A Review of the Official EBC DataHello Everyone! My stats have been published and are available on my dedicated crime blog: https://www.barbadoscrimeblog.com. Remember also that you can visit the Barbados Homicide Database and generate custom reports on homicides in Barbados going back several years: https://data.barbadoscrimeblog.com
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Read More Caribbean Weather website and Facebook groupThe U.S. State Department has introduced a 12-month pilot program requiring citizens of Malawi and Zambia to pay a refundable $15,000 bond when applying for B-1/B-2 (tourist or business) visas. The policy aims to deter visa overstays and targets countries with high overstay rates, weak vetting, or citizenship-by-investment programs without residency requirements. According to 2023…
Read More U.S. Visa Overstay Data: How the Caribbean Compares to Malawi and Zambia