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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

Rower Als chasing history again

Barbadian rower Philip Als will attempt a feat no one has before.While some have attempted the Arctic’s infamous Northwestern Passage by ship, he will...

BWU: Excuse for cuts

Barbados’ oldest trade union, the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU), is accusing local businesses of using the COVID-19 pandemic as a foil to make job...

Little Switzerland loses case

Little Switzerland has been ordered to pay three former employees a total of just over $62 000 after they were unfairly dismissed from the...

All Ghanaian nurses out of quarantine, five in isolation

All of the Ghanaian nurses who were in COVID-19 quarantine since arriving in Barbados on July 30 were discharged.Of the 12 who tested positive...

Shooting incident scares residents

A serious shooting incident has left a St Michael community shaken.A few of the residents who spoke to Nation News said the gun violence...

Honda’s goes small with all-electric car

UTSUNOMIYA – As many automakers bet on sedans and SUVs in the switch to electric vehicles (EV), Japan’s Honda Motor Co Ltd decided smaller...

One more recovers from COVID

No one was positive for COVID-19 out of the 194 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Wednesday.However, one person, who...

Hamilton the favourite in Belgium

Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton heads to Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix in the form of his life and favourite to keep the party going...

Kenya extends coronavirus curfew

NAIROBI – Kenya’s president extended a nationwide curfew for another 30 days on Wednesday, saying coronavirus cases were rising in areas outside the capital.In...

St Kitts economy suffers major revenue loss

BASSETERRE – Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris says government expects an EC$188 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) fallout in revenue over the first six...