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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

FIFA warns Trinidad and Tobago FA

ZURICH - FIFA warned Trinidad and Tobago they face suspension from international football if they pursue a dispute through the country’s High Court in...

JDF locks down to contain COVID

KINGSTON – The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) on Thursday said that it has implemented the lockdown of all facilities as part of efforts to...

Wildfires force evacuations in California

BOULDER CREEK – Dozens of lightning-sparked California wildfires grew rapidly on Thursday, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate homes in the San...

Biden accepts nomination, vows to heal nation

WILMINGTON – Joe Biden accepted the Democratic Party nomination for the White House on Thursday, vowing to heal a United States battered by a...

Women and children among dead in boat wreck off Haiti

PORT AU PRINCE – The authorities in Haiti are conducting investigations following an incident in which 17 people lost their lives when small makeshift...

Tridents win one, lose one in CPL

The Barbados Tridents split the first two matches as they commence their title defence in the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2020 being played...

Goals flow on first day

The 35th Barbados Hockey Festival began at the Wildey Hockey Centre yesterday minus international teams and the usual hype, but still had its fair...

Talks on to secure tourism jobs

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is meeting with trade unions today for discussions concerning the future of hotel workers that could avert...

Chairman not aware of CCB sick-out

Social workers attached to the Child Care Board (CCB) staged a sick-out yesterday, but management says it was not aware of such action.Chairman Catherine...

To-do list set out for firms

A representative of one of Barbados’ leading human resources consulting firms has flagged staff disengagement as an issue that employers need to monitor and...