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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

Man dies after fall from balcony

Police are on the scene of an unnatural death at 9th Avenue, Durants Village St James.According to police spokesman Rodney Inniss a 70-year-old man...

Rowley warns against inciting racial hatred

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 19, CMC – Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley on Wednesday warned against inciting racial hatred in Trinidad and Tobago...

Belarusians continue protest despite orders from president

MINSK/BRUSSELS – Hundreds of Belarusian protesters gathered in Minsk on Wednesday evening, defying a new order from President Alexander Lukashenko to his police to...

Field Medical Facility gets donation from Rotary Club

The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) recently received a $36 000 donation of equipment and stores from the Rotary Club West (Barbados) to enhance the...

13 bid for GAIA

Two groups with Barbados connections are among 13 entities vying for a multimillion-dollar public-private partnership (PPP) to operate the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA).Williams...

Bajans warned about banned online scheme

The internationally banned multi-level marketing scheme, CROWD1, has raised its head in Barbados.Barbadians have been invited to sign up friends and family to CROWD1...

Too many illegal guns in society, says Crown Counsel

There are too many illegal guns in society and they are being wielded with “devastating effect on individual victims”.So said Crown Counsel Joyann Catwell...

Police rain on Chargers’ Division 3 parade

Ifill School Police Sports Club spoiled Division 3 champs Chargers’ coronation by handing them the first defeat in their final match of the Goddard...

School uniforms required for new term

The wearing of school uniforms remains mandatory in Barbados and the Ministry of Education has not made any provision for children to wear their...

‘Bashment Monkey’ appears in Court

Paul Dwight Alleyne pleaded not guilty in connection with nine counts stemming from an incident on the compound of Trans-Tech Inc. Kendal Hill, Christ...