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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

Rolling Stones opening shop in London

LONDON – The Rolling Stones will open their first dedicated store on Wednesday in London’s Carnaby Street, despite the coronavirus pandemic having drastically reduced...

Apple files countersuit against Fortnite developers

Apple Inc. on Tuesday filed counter claims against Fortnite creator Epic Games asking for lost App Store fees and other damages, and seeking an...

Semenya loses appeal

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Double Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya has lost her appeal to the Swiss Federal Tribunal (SFT) to set aside a...

Call to suspend US Postmaster General

WASHINGTON – The head of the House Oversight panel on Tuesday urged the immediate suspension of U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy following reports that...

Man rescued from bottom of cliff

A man was rescued from the bottom of a cliff at Content Cot, St Philip, on Tuesday around 12:48 a.m.Police at District C say...

Slipping literacy rate ‘a concern’

Principal of Erdiston Teachers’ Training College, Dr Patricia Saul, is concerned about the slipping literacy rate in Barbados.She said according to the most recent...

Barber’s family wants answers

Oluremi Young was fatally stabbed last Friday, but his sister Tamikia Skeete is still searching for answers.Young, 39, was celebrating his birthday at Oistins,...

Trinidadian on gun and drug charges

A Trinidadian accused of smuggling an AK-47, a glock pistol and drugs into the island was remanded when he appeared in the District “A”...

Online application for drone use

Licensed drone operators are now required to apply online when seeking permission to use the device.The Prime Minister’s Office has advised that to access...

Barbados records 180th COVID-19 case

A 53-year-old Swedish visitor is Barbados’ latest case of COVID-19.He arrived from Sweden on a charter flight on September 3, and was positive for...