CommunityHealthLiving WellLocal NewsSports Senior athletes to bring parish pride to the National Senior Games by Barbados Today 25/05/2025 written by Barbados Today 2 min read For the first time in its 21-year history, athletes in the Barbados National Senior Games will not only be competing for personal glory, they will also be carrying the pride … Continue Reading 25/05/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Living WellNewsWorld Barbados, Japan share twin problems by Sandy Deane 03/10/2024 by Sandy Deane 03/10/2024 Across continents, Japan and Barbados face the twin crises of declining birthrates and ageing populations that threaten to upend living standards. โThese are the two biggest problems,โ frankly comments Former … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Living WellLocal News Centenarianโs accomplishments highlighted by Sheria Brathwaite 28/09/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 28/09/2024 Josephine Bailey celebrated her 100th birthday on Friday, marking a century of life that saw her move from Dominica to Barbados in the 1940s before embarking on a 25-year career … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationHealth CareLiving WellLocal News Plans unveiled for creative fund, scholarship by Shamar Blunt 04/09/2024 by Shamar Blunt 04/09/2024 A new initiative aimed at bolstering the creative community in Barbados and across the Caribbean has been announced by Karlos Cobham, founder and producer of the United International Arts Expo … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLiving WellLocal News Minnie, 100, still does it all by Sheria Brathwaite 25/05/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 25/05/2024 The saying that age is just a number could easily be applied to 100-year-old Veronique Minnie McCollin. Unlike many others in her age group, the islandโs latest centenarian is independent. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Living WellLocal News BARP President: Many Barbadians unprepared for aging by Ryan Gilkes 06/04/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 06/04/2024 President of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) Marilyn Rice-Bowen says the COVID 19 pandemic was an eye opener as it showed many Barbadians are unprepared for aging. Addressing … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Living WellLocal News BARP gears up for Towards 2050 conference by Ryan Gilkes 24/03/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 24/03/2024 The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) is gearing up to host its Towards 2050 conference, aimed at equipping individuals aged 40 to 59 with the tools and knowledge necessary … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLifestyleLiving WellLocal NewsNews Daughterโs tribute to mumโs cooking by Barbados Today 14/10/2023 by Barbados Today 14/10/2023 In the wake of a loved oneโs passing, many find solace in preserving cherished memories through photos, mementoes, or keepsakes. For former journalist Krystal Penny Bowen, the route of memory … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FeaturesHealthLifestyleLiving WellLocal NewsNews Man Aware gives youth vital info on sex and health by Anesta Henry 16/09/2023 by Anesta Henry 16/09/2023 By Anesta Henry Style met substance on Friday, as young males and the young at heart descended on the corner of Villa Road and Warnerโs Road, Brittons Hill, for a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLiving WellNews Families of nursing home residents advised to pay more attention to their care by Anesta Henry 15/09/2023 by Anesta Henry 15/09/2023 President of the Barbados Alzheimerโs Association Pamelia Brereton has suggested that Barbadians need to be more proactive and vigilant when placing their elderly family members in senior citizensโ homes. Noting … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
