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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

Barbados to open embassy in Ghana

Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt Col Jeffrey Bostic, announced on Monday that Barbados has established an embassy in Ghana and the opening is...

CTUSAB calls for meeting of Social Partnership

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) is calling for a meeting of the country’s Social Partnership.In a media release...

Farley nominated President of the Senate

Former parliamentarian Reginald Farley will be returning to Barbados to take up the post of President of the Senate.Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced earlier...

Culture minister pays tribute to Observer

Minister with responsibility for Culture in the Prime Minister’s Office, John King, paid tribute to the late calypsonian Colin “Observer” Reid, who passed away...

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Wonder boy King in four finals

Fourteen-year-old St Michael School student Adam King earned the right to battle for four crowns when the semi-finals of the C.O. Williams Construction Limited...

Jamaicans go to the polls on Thursday

KINGSTON – Nearly two million Jamaicans are eligible to cast ballots for a new government on Thursday with the two major political parties –...

Shooting accused remanded

The young man charged in connection with a recent shooting incident in Sargeant’s Village, Christ Church, was remanded when he appeared in the District...

Fire station for Port

A new fire station is coming near Bridgetown to provide emergency service to the capital city.Chief executive officer of the Barbados Port Inc., David...

Burke is BOA’s new VP

Cameron Burke is the new vice president of the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA).After a two-hour closed-door annual general meeting at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford...