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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

Caribbean leaders agree to UN declaration

United Nations – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have joined their global counterparts in adopting a declaration honouring the multilateral framework put in place by...

Bahamas, US make major drug bust

Nassau – Police seized more than US$3 million in marijuana on Monday during a joint operation involving the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, US Coast...

Airbus working on zero-emission aircraft

Aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled plans for what it hailed as the first commercial zero-emission aircraft.It said its hydrogen-fuelled passenger planes could be in...

Djokovic wins fifth Italian Open title

Rome - World number one Novak Djokovic overcame a sluggish start to lift his fifth Italian Open title on Monday, defeating Argentine Diego Schwartzman...

CSEC, CAPE results later today

Thousands of students will receive their Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) results later today.That was announced during a...

Patterson shares views on CARICOM

Port of Spain – Former Jamaica prime minister P.J. Patterson has warned against a fragmentation of the regional integration grouping, CARICOM, and is urging...

Man on harm charge remanded

As the owner of A.P. Jones Pharmacy remains hospitalised, the man charged with inflicting his injuries was remanded to prison when he appeared in...

Reminder: Permit needed for importing animals, by-products

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has reminded the public that a permit is required from the Veterinary Services Department for the importation...

Some school openings delayed

The reopening of some schools has been pushed back even as the new school term started yesterday.Many students returned to the physical classroom after...

Dottin shines in Windies defeat

DERBY – Deandra Dottin struck a high-class half-century – her first since her return from injury –but West Indies Women lacked the firepower in...