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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

Stabbing death in Bay Garden

A man was killed in the Oistins Bay Garden, Oistins, Christ Church, around 11:45 p.m. on Friday.According to the report made to police at...

Hamilton records fastest ever F1 lap at Monza

Six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton smashed the Monza track record to take pole position for the Italian Grand Prix with the fastest lap in...

Talking Points: New School Term

On Saturday evening, Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw addressed the nation on the 2020 Michaelmas School Term which starts on September 21 and ends...

More breast cancer cases

More women are being diagnosed with breast cancer, but fortunately most of the cases are being caught at early stages.Medical coordinator at Barbados Cancer...

Bid to keep Cave afloat

The Animal Flower Cave has launched several initiatives in an effort to stay afloat amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.During a visit by Minister of Tourism...

Saffie in the running

Ace Barbadian racehorse trainer Saffie Joseph Jr continues to break barriers, even in this difficult environment.He is on show tonight in the 146th running...

Trust Fund clearing backlog

The Barbados Trust Fund Limited is clearing the backlog of loan applicants dating back as far as last year, as the entity continues with...

Immigration officers appointed

Fifty-three Immigration Officers received permanent appointments to the Public Service of Barbados.Acting Director General of the Ministry of the Public Service, Penny Linton, said...

Teen escapee remanded to Dodds

After almost a month at large, the teenager who allegedly pushed away his prison escort and made a dash to freedom from the Supreme...

One more COVID case

There was one positive result among 302 tests for COVID-19 done by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Thursday.A 26-year-old Barbadian woman, who...