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Labour Matters 13: Victimisation in the workplace

What should you do if you think you are...

Tridents’ challenge

It will be a challenging task for the senior...

COVID-19 Update for Saturday, April 23

New COVID-19 cases numbered 355 (156 males and 199...

Lifestyle

PG 3 What’s in a number? PG 6 Maternity Matters PG 8 Adolescent Health PG 10 Better Families PG 12 Pandemic fatigue & burnout PG 14 Fitness in small spaces PG 16 Cleaning contact lenses Nutrition PG 18 Food combinations Pt.2 PG 20 Replacing refined grains PG 22 Water watch Pt.1 PG 24 Dietician Victoria Cox Health PG 26 Nicole Carter’s nutrition PG 28 The Delta variant

Editor’s Note

This month’s issue takes more of a turn along the road of nutrition, great health and well-being. There are features on fitness, how much sun to actually take in, how ultraviolet rays affects your skin, and information about the Delta variant of COVID, among other informative articles. One highlight is the feature on the Better Health resident Nutritionist, Victoria Cox, as we continue

Maternity Matters

Maternity Matters by Midwife Andrea Jordan Three Troubleshooting Solutions for your Breastfeeding Woes! Why is breastfeeding such a struggle? What am I doing wrong? These are the words spoken by many a new mother in the early days with their newborns. Let’s face it, even though breastfeeding is supposed to be a natural process, for some mothers, and babies, it can be a real

More deaths from viral illness

Georgetown – The death toll in Guyana from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) climbed to 78 on Sunday after two patients died earlier during the...

Rowley: COVID-19 a threat of unmatched proportions

United Nations – Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith C. Rowley says the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents “an existential threat of unmatched...

Royals seal IPL record run chase

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates – West Indies fast bowler Sheldon Cottrell gave up 30 runs in a critical 18th over before Barbadian-born England star...

Death shocks New Orleans community

The New Orleans, St Michael community is mourning the loss of Danrade Wayne Moise, one of their most promising youths.According to police, a report...

Caswell’s ‘hypocrisy’

Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw has called out what she deems as hypocrisy from those who criticise general secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union...

Same-sex marriage should not be ‘forced on church’

The decision to officiate the marriage of a couple of the same gender should be solely left up to the marriage officer and should...

Classes resume at four schools September 28

The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) has advised parents and guardians of students of St Paul’s Primary and St Luke’s Primary schools...

UPDATE: Unnatural death investigation

Police have launched an investigation into the unnatural death of 34-year-old Danrade Moise of 8th Ave, New Orleans, St Michael.A statement from police said...

UPDATE: Police probing death at New Orleans

Police are investigating the circumstances of a man's death at New Orleans, St Michael today.Residents, who did not want to be identified, said they...

Guyana’s chief elections officer arrested

Georgetown – Guyana’s Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield was arrested on Saturday as part of an ongoing probe into alleged electoral fraud at the March...