by Public Relations | Jan 4, 2022 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The new year always brings with it a promise of hope – hope for improved health, finances, relationships. We commit to renewal of some kind, plan our processes and begin to make steps towards the ultimate goal. Sometimes we make it; sometimes we don’t....
by Sharon Austin | Nov 6, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The public is advised that on Wednesday, November 11, the day of the by-election in St. George North, it is an offence to sell, offer, expose for sale or give away any intoxicating liquor at any premises in that constituency to which a licence has been...
by Sharon Austin | Jul 2, 2019 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Diabetes and alcohol will be discussed when the Men’s Health Group of the Eunice Gibson Polyclinic hosts a session on Monday, July 8, at its Warrens, St. Michael location. Clinical Pharmacist and President of the Diabetes Association of Barbados, Trudy...
by Joy Springer | Jul 21, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
As the Crop Over finale approaches, a local psychiatrist has warned of the serious risks posed to physical and mental health by alcohol abuse. In Barbados, she notes, the rum shop is almost a cornerstone of many communities and since alcohol is legal, the only major...
by Joy Springer | Jul 3, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
As Barbadians approach the height of this year’s Crop Over Festival, they have been warned about the consequences of abusing alcohol. Acting Senior Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Ingrid Cumberbatch, speaking at a dialogue on The Safe Use of Alcohol in Barbados last...
