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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

PM heaps praise on Mount Pleasant

Despite several hiccups before and after ground was broken two years ago, the state-of-the-art Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens facility in St Peter has officially...

Longing for last look

The final wishes of former Prime Minister Owen Arthur caused some disappointment among the hundreds of people who went to pay their respects yesterday.People...

Ministries working to establish sports school

Two Government ministries are forging ties that could lead to the enhancement of sporting infrastructure for the youth.Speaking on Tuesday during a courtesy call...

One-year-old tests positive for COVID

Barbados’ youngest COVID-19 patient is a one-year-old boy who arrived in the island on August 1 on a JetBlue flight, accompanied by his mother.The...

UPDATE: Family dispute leads to stabbing death

A 19-year-old woman who was stabbed by a young family member passed away at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) on Wednesday morning.Police say Shaundra...

Depression likely to develop into a storm

Tropical Depression No. 11 is forecast to become a tropical storm on Wednesday night, but is expected to pass “well north” of Barbados on...

Family dispute leads to stabbing

Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred last night in Eagle Hall, St Michael.The Nation understands the stabbing occurred during a family dispute and that at least...

IPL to be played in UAE

NEW DELHI – India’s cricket board (BCCI) received government permission to stage this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...

Reminder to follow protocols

Travellers to Barbados are reminded that they must adhere to all novel coronavirus (COVID-19) protocols, as set out in the Emergency Management COVID-19 Protocol...

Arthur’s body to lie in state

The body of the late Prime Minister, Professor The Right Honourable Owen Arthur, will lie in state in Parliament Buildings, Trafalgar Street, Bridgetown on...