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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

COVID cases in Barbados now at 150

Two more people recorded positive COVID-19 results yesterday after being tested a second time.They are a 41-year-old female visitor and a 55-year-old Barbadian woman...

Wood pounds queens Deacons

Chargers inflicted the first 2020 defeat on repeat Division 2 queens Deacons when the Goddard Enterprises Limited Volleyball League continued Thursday night with a...

Griffith: Vineyard pipe-laying to bring water relief

The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has started the laying of pipes from its substation at Vineyard, St Philip, as part of its effort to...

Owen’s final St Peter ride

Barbados said goodbye yesterday to the country boy who rose to be a Prime Minister.The parish of St Peter, where Professor Owen Seymour Arthur...

Smuggler bags time

Noting that Jody McDonald Watson had played an integral part in a large-scale drug smuggling operation, Justice Pamela Beckles yesterday sentenced him to nine...

Saying farewell to a ‘gentleman’

Scores of people waited in the early afternoon heat before the hearse bearing former Prime Minister Owen Seymour Arthur’s casket passed en route from...

Four new virus cases

The Ministry of Health and Wellness said four people will go into isolation today after being diagnosed with novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and one person...

Fond memories of former PM

Cheers erupted through the streets of Speightstown, St Peter today, as Barbadians took up every possible vantage point to get a look at the...

Arthur’s final ride

People gathered in National Heroes Square, The City earlier today to catch a glimpse of the cortège of the late Prime Minister Professor Owen...

Met Office monitoring Tropical Storm Josephine

The Barbados Meteorological Services continues to monitor Tropical Storm Josephine as it moves to the northwest of Barbados.A bulletin from the Met Office said...