CaribbeanFever.Com's Blog – February 2013 Archive (4)

A visiting professor was stabbed when he tried to save his wife from a brutal attack by a knife-wielding intruder.

Barbados has made headlines in England again – and for all the wrong reasons.

A visiting British couple, Professor James Bridges and his wife Olga, were brutally attacked by a knife-wielding intruder within minutes of arriving at their rented villa in the island’s…

The Vienna-based International Press Institute (IPI) Monday said that defamation laws remain widespread across the Caribbean that could even lead to imprisonment.

IPI said that it carried out a comprehensive legal review of the situation in the region and that “every independent state considered geographically or culturally part of the Caribbean maintains some form of criminal defamation…

• Emily Bauer, 17, bought the substance from a gas station
• She suffered a series of strokes which left her in a psychotic-like state
• Nearly two months later, she is blind and dependent on family and nurses
• Family hopes to raise awareness of the dangers of the legal drug

A teenage girl has narrowly avoided death after smoking 'synthetic…