nationnews

Keep reading

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

Schools reopen in England

LONDON – Schools in England and Wales will finally reopen on Tuesday to all students for a new term after the COVID-19 pandemic forced...

Poor planning!

Some of the major stakeholders in the poultry industry are condemning the business model of some fast food restaurants, which they blame for the...

Country folk happy with road works

Those living along Cane Garden, St Andrew and Dark Hole, St Sylvans, St Joseph are joyful their roads are finally being repaired.The Ministry of...

Six months for man with cutlass

The cutlass-wielding man who sent people in Jubilee Gardens scampering as he tried to collect money he had used to buy drugs was jailed...

APNU wants fresh election in Guyana

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The former ruling coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) on Monday filed election petitions challenging...

Three Chicken Barns closed

Three branches of the popular Barbadian restaurant Chicken Barn did not open on Monday.Management made the announcement via social media that the outlets at...

Jamaican visitor adds to COVID count

One person tested positive for COVID-19 on arrival at the Grantley Adams International Airport on Sunday and another will leave isolation Monday after two...

Gauff better than ever

NEW YORK – Sixteen-year-old Coco Gauff said her game is the “best it’s ever been,” as she aims to build on her Grand Slam...

Republic Bank closes Airport branch

Republic Bank (Barbados) Limited (RBBL) permanently closed the Airport Branch and Bureau de Change, citing the “unique challenges” its size presented in observing public...

Cuba puts new measures in place for COVID-19

HAVANA – The authorities in Cuba announced that new measures will be implemented to curb the spread of COVID-19 across the island.The decision was...