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Candace and Diana – that’s what friends are for

Candace Eng and Diana Batson-Prince were besties from the ages of 18 and 17 respectively. They attended college together, shared a lot in common, and faced some of their...

Cancer could not steal her future

When Kashamra “Kay” Hamilton-Steede was diagnosed with cancer and relayed that information to her teenaged son, his first...

Natalie Headley: She felt it. She fought it. She survived.

Given her family’s genetic history, Natalie Headley felt that one day breast cancer could eventually find her. And...

Shen’s vibes more than the bassline

Music for her is more than entertainment. It’s a passion that gives her the impetus to work towards...

Best’s journey into dance

Young Barbadian artist Shea Best has immersed himself in the arts of music, drama, and dance. Despite having a...

Rawle Brancker passes away at 83

Businessman Rawle Cecil Brancker passed away at home on Tuesday morning. He was 83 years old. He was best known as the face of Brancker’s...

What people living with HIV need to know about HIV and COVID-19

These are difficult times for all of us. UNAIDS is urging people to act with kindness, not stigma and discrimination – people affected by...

‘Super’ saddler’s long ride comes to an end

Former master saddler, the late Melville Williams, has had a long and storied life. The supercentenarian passed away at his Lonesome Hill, St Peter home...

PM Mottley pays tribute to centenarian Melville Williams

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley issued a statement on the passing of centenarian Melville Williams. The statement follows: “Today, I am saddened to learn of the...

Living with diabetic feet

There are a number of less commonly discussed issues that are not as severe, but can disrupt the everyday life of diabetics. Podiatrist Amor Forde,...

Supercentenarian Williams passes

Barbados’ oldest centenarian passed away on Wednesday night. Former master saddler Melville Williams died at his home at Lonesome Hill, St Peter. He was 111...