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SCORCH Pump-a-lympics 2013 – “Beach Games!”

On the 05 October 2013 we storm Maracas Bay for the Third Annual SCORCH PUMP-A-LYMPICS Charity Games. Link with your favorite teams for tickets or visit our office on 27 Meuthen Street, Woodbrook! Tickets Cost :$100 You are also allowed to bring Coolers All the regular SCORCH rules apply. Official Sponsors : Wendy’s , Nestle Supligen, NLCB & Stag The Original Pumping Machine is Powered By Forres Park Puncheon Rum!

SCORCH Barbados Issue 02

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Download Editors Note Girls and Bikinis and more girls, oh my! One thing Barbados is not lacking is beautiful women. We were reminded of this blessing when one of our 7+ models came down with dengue at the very last minute. Before we could give her a hug and say, “feel better” another, just as gorgeous, arrived to save the day. These girls coupled with our female fete goers, make for some sexy pages. Now our 7+ girls are not just beautiful but they are…

MyStory YourStory WeStory “Extended Version” Part 5

TT 101 Year TimeLine

1941: The arrival of US troops as a result of the Anglo-US bases Agreement changes the pop culture of T&T as these soldiers become T&T’s distribution outlet to the world and patrons of Calypso culture. Stokely Carmichael (aka Kwame Ture), inventor of the term ‘Black Power’ is born in Port-of-Spain. Inventor of Soca and Jamoo Ras Shorty I is born in Lengua Village, Princes Town. André Tanker father of T&T fusion music is born- his mother is a descendant of Cazabon, Trinidad’s first great painter.,…

Policing marijuana – the UK experience

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September 18, 2013 Countries all over the world take different approaches to the policing of marijuana possession and consumption. In many places it is widely assumed that the drug is legal, whereas in fact it is technically illegal, but tolerated in specific circumstances, such as a decision not to prosecute those who possess small amounts for personal use. In the United Kingdom, marijuana is a “Class B” drug: it’s illegal. The maximum penalty for supplying or producing marijuana is 14 years imprisonment and/or an unlimited fine; the…

Sparrow in a Coma – (UPDATE)

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Press Release from Sparrow’s wife We are pleased to inform the fans of the Dr. Slinger Francisco, The Mighty Sparrow, and the population at large  that he is conscious and responsive. He is being monitored and we are hopeful that he will continue to progress further. We are specially grateful to the doctors and nurses for their professional and attentive caring for him. We also wish to express our profound appreciation for the prayers and outpouring of well wishes from all concerned and will issue further updates…

“Free up” the herb or Lock them all up?

Ganja Plant

The Chief Justice’s suggestion to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana is sparking debate in many quarters. Already police officers are welcoming the suggestion. The Police Social and Welfare Association is agreeing with Justice Archie. General Secretary Michael Seales says in other jurisdictions persons found in possession of marijuana sticks are either cautioned or ticketed by the police. He says this would allow officers to focus on “hardcore crimes” instead of being in court for such a simple offense. On the flip side… Health Minister Dr…