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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

Saffie misses out in Derby

Top horse race trainer Saffie Joseph Jr suffered a disappointing weekend on the track as all five of his stake runners failed to hit...

Gas, diesel and kerosene gone up

Motorists will be paying more for some petroleum products, effective midnight, Sunday, September 6, when the retail prices of gasoline, diesel and kerosene will...

Two West Coast bars closed by Unit

Officers of the COVID-19 Monitoring Unit closed two St James bars for the night on Saturday, after citing operators for non-compliance in respect of...

Wanted man in custody

Deroy Antoine Nicholls is in police custody assisting with investigations.The Royal Barbados Police Force issued a wanted bulletin on September 1 for the 29-year-old...

Fogging Schedule September 7 to 11, 2020

The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness continues its fogging exercise next week in St Peter, St Lucy, St Phillip,...

One more tests positive for COVID

There was one positive case of COVID-19 among the 259 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Saturday.The 26-year-old Jamaican female...

Union in the dark about LIAT

ROSEAU, Dominica – The Waterfront and Allied Workers Union (WAWU) says its members expressed concern at being kept in the dark regarding the restructuring...

Hotelier says protocols too harsh

Barbados’ new protocols for entry into the country during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have been given the thumbs down by a veteran hotelier.Ralph Taylor,...

BFA members show confidence in Captain Al

There will be no change of the guard in the vice presidency at the Barbados Football Association (BFA). Captain Al Walcott was returned to the...

Man charged with Green Point murder

Police charged Corey Orlando Gill with the August 28 murder of Tanya Greenidge.The 36-year-old of Husbands, St James, is scheduled to appear in the...