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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

As you were!

In a stunning reversal last night, Minister of Transport and Works (MTW) Ian Gooding-Edghill ordered traffic to return to normal at upper Green Hill,...

Field of dreams

 The Barbados Football Association (BFA) plans to construct a new grass field on the eastern side of the Wildey Turf.The project will cost an...

Systems pose no threat to Barbados

Two weather systems which formed over the Tropical Atlantic pose no danger to Barbados, says The Met Office in a media release.Tropical Storm Paulette...

Gill remanded to Dodds

Businessman Corey Orlando Gill, 36, of No. 36 Croton Drive, Husbands, St James was remanded to HMP Dodds moments ago.Gill, who was represented by...

Cuba denounces media blockade on COVID success

HAVANA – The government of Cuba denounced what it called a “media blockade” at the international level on the country’s success in confronting the...

Holness to be sworn in on Monday

KINGSTON – The leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), Andrew Holness will be sworn in for his second term as Prime Minister on Monday at...

Jacob Blake speaks from hospital bed

KENOSHA – Jacob Blake, the Black man who was shot in the back by a white police officer in Wisconsin last month, spoke out...

California Governor declares state of emergency

California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in five counties on Sunday due to wildfires.The counties included Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, San Bernardino...

Prescod putting people first

New Special Envoy for Reparations and Economic Enfranchisement Trevor Prescod said he is going to root out inequality and address the disadvantages in Barbados.During...

Joe never expected a pick

He and Prime Minister Mia Mottley had a long history of tension and he never expected to be in her Cabinet, says Bishop Joseph...