Two-year target set for removal of trans fatty acids Barbados Today18/01/20230221 views Government has promised a set of policies to ensure the removal of trans fatty acids from food over the next two years. Minister of Health Senator Dr The Most Honourable… Read more
#BTColumn – Commit to a healthy lifestyle Barbados Today15/01/20230224 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. Dr. Basil Springer “Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest… Read more
DLP complains about wait times, incomplete renovations in QEH A&E Randy Bennett15/01/20230181 views Wait times at the Accident and Emergency Department (A&E) at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) are still too long, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has complained. The party’s spokesperson on… Read more
The medicinal cannabis industry in the spotlight Barbados Today14/01/20230207 views The Barbados Medicinal Cannabis Licensing Authority (BMCLA) will be celebrating its second anniversary on January 18, 2023, with activities that include education and engagement with the public, the health sector… Read more
#SpeakingOut – We must do better Barbados Today12/01/20230160 views I spent about eight hours in the Accident and Emergency Department at the hospital with a relative recently. Before me, my brother spent about 14 hours with the same relative… Read more
#BTColumn – We need action, not (empty) resolutions! Barbados Today11/01/20230178 views Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. As we move into any New Year, one tradition is to make… Read more
Education key to curbing substance abuse – Minister Abrahams Barbados Today11/01/20230122 views By Michron Robinson Education on substance abuse at all levels of society is critical. That’s according to Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams who was speaking to Barbados… Read more
Men as young as 40 prompted to test for prostate disease Sheria Brathwaite11/01/20230383 views Thousands of Barbadian men as young as 40 have a specific DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule gene that predisposes them to the development of prostate cancer. This major discovery came out… Read more
Reverend Bristol drawing on mother nature for organic body care Barbados Today05/01/20230164 views Reverend Holliann Bristol formerly known as Holliann Pluck, stepped away from teaching in 2016 before being ordained in Fort Lauderdale, United States of America alongside her husband Reverend Dexter Bristol.… Read more
Reporters receive inaugural Journalism Fellowship Barbados Today21/12/20220133 views Two senior reporters made history by being awarded the first Journalism Fellowships for Childhood Obesity and NCD Prevention on December 15. Marlon Madden of Barbados TODAY and Regina Selman Moore… Read more