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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

Ancestors given keys to Freedom Park

Barbadians made a spiritual connection to their slave ancestors yesterday as the Rock Hall Freedom Park in St Thomas was officially opened.The historic ceremony...

Bayern lift Champions League

LISBON – Bayern Munich were crowned European football champions for the sixth time by beating Paris St Germain (PSG) 1-0 thanks to a second-half...

Three returning Bajans positive for COVID

Three passengers who arrived on a Jet Blue flight yesterday tested positive for COVID-19 and are in isolation.The three Barbadians, a 57-year-old woman and...

Fogging Schedule August 24 to 28, 2020

The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness continues its fogging exercise this week in St Peter, St Joseph, St Michael...

No audience for Champions League final

LISBON – The biggest game in club football takes place in the Portuguese capital on Sunday but walking around the cobbled streets of the...

Children 12 and up should wear masks, says WHO

ZURICH – The World Health Organisation (WHO) said children aged 12 and over should wear masks to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic under the...

Caribbean governments grappling with school problem

CASTRIES – The St Lucia government says it will announce Monday when schools on the island will reopen for the new academic term following...

Rock Hall move angers activists

Not everyone will be celebrating the opening of the Rock Hall Freedom Park today.And some activists are calling on Government to issue an apology...

Cummins tells of new-look tourism

A restructured Barbadian tourism industry will feature enhanced partnerships, local and international, and further use of modern technology.That’s the vision of newly-appointed Minister responsible...

Easy as ABC for 10-year-old

A shy ten-year-old girl stole the spotlight on the penultimate day of the scaled-down Barbados Hockey Festival at the Wildey Astroturf yesterday.Gia Greenidge, who...