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5 hours ago
Boost Your Immune System Naturally: Easy Habits for Stronger Defenses | Better Health Magazine
Discover how to boost your immune system naturally with simple habits like quality sleep, balanced diet, stress management, hydration, and exercise. Learn more in Better Health Magazine for expert advice and tips.
7 hours ago
Caribbean Safety Agency Enhances Local Law Enforcement's Response to Sexual Assault, Child Protection, and Counter-Terrorism | The eNATION
Caribbean Safety Agency focuses on enhancing local law enforcement, emphasizing responses to sexual assault, child protection, and counter-terrorism. Training initiatives aim to improve handling of domestic violence cases.
10 hours ago
Demand for Urgent Action Over Exposed Well Along Main Road in Upper Brighton and Melverton, St George
Residents of Upper Brighton and Melverton in St George demand urgent action from the Ministry of Transport and Works to address an exposed well along the main road, posing a safety hazard for children and motorists.
10 hours ago
Joshua Forte Launches 1,000-Acre Regenerative Organic Farms Program to Boost Agriculture and Tackle Food Insecurity
Joshua Forte launches the Journey to 1,000 Acres program in Barbados, converting land into regenerative organic farms to address food insecurity and enhance soil health. Supported by BECT, the initiative offers training and resources for sustainable agriculture.
April 2, 2025
Actor Val Kilmer, Star of Top Gun and Batman Forever, Dies at 65: A Look Back at His Iconic Career
Actor Val Kilmer, known for iconic roles in Top Gun and Batman Forever, has passed away at 65. His battle with illness impacted his career, but he made a comeback in Top Gun: Maverick. Tributes pour in for his talent and spirit.
March 22, 2025
Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) Ends High Surf Advisory, Caution Still Advised: Statement on North Swells Diminishing
Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) ends High Surf Advisory due to reduced threat of large swells and choppy seas along the west coast. Public advised to remain cautious near beaches with lifeguards.
March 22, 2025
LiveWell Medical Clinic Launches 10,000 Step 90-Day Challenge to Combat NCDs in Barbados
LiveWell Medical Clinic launches '10,000 Step 90-Day Challenge' to combat non-communicable diseases. Founder Dr Emma Dash emphasizes the positive impact on participants' health and the importance of family involvement.
March 22, 2025
Rethinking Youth Violence: Psychological Factors Over Punitive Measures
University psychologist advocates for a shift from punitive measures to addressing psychological factors driving youth violence. Trauma, adverse childhood experiences, and socioeconomic disparities are highlighted as key contributors.
March 22, 2025
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Denies Blood Supply Crisis Rumors: Stocks Remain Stable, Laboratory Testing Continues Uninterrupted
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) refutes social media claims of a blood supply crisis, stating stocks meet required levels. Lab testing concerns addressed, with no interruption reported. Public urged to donate blood.
March 22, 2025
General Post Office Addresses Staff Concerns Regarding Rodent Infestation Claims
Health officials deny rodent infestation at General Post Office, refuting claims that prompted safety concerns among workers. Cleaning measures in place following staff complaints. Union leader's advice contradicted.
March 22, 2025
Barbados Gears Up for National Domestic Violence Action Plan with National Consultation
Barbados is developing a Roadmap for a National Domestic Violence Action Plan through a National Consultation involving key stakeholders to enhance the domestic violence response framework and address critical gaps.
March 21, 2025
RUBIS Provides Commercial Stove to Enhance the Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness' Meals Program
RUBIS supports Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness with a commercial stove for their meals program. Donation strengthens partnership and aids in providing hot meals for those facing homelessness.