Living WellNewsWorld Barbados, Japan share twin problems by Sandy Deane 03/10/2024 written by Sandy Deane 4 min read Across continents, Japan and Barbados face the twin crises of declining birthrates and ageing populations that threaten to upend living standards. “These are the two biggest problems,” frankly comments Former … Continue Reading 03/10/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Living WellLocal News Centenarian’s 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 island’s 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 Daughter’s tribute to mum’s cooking by Barbados Today 14/10/2023 by Barbados Today 14/10/2023 In the wake of a loved one’s 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 Warner’s 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 Alzheimer’s Association Pamelia Brereton has suggested that Barbadians need to be more proactive and vigilant when placing their elderly family members in senior citizens’ homes. Noting … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLiving WellOpinion #BTColumn – Ride to better health by Barbados Today 06/06/2023 by Barbados Today 06/06/2023 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Wayne Campbell “The bicycle is an instrument of sustainable transportation and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
