Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and officials meeting with senior officials from Banks DIH Limited at Ilaro Court, yesterday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Government is looking to Guyana to assist with the provision of healthier inputs to be added to the current school meals menu,...
(National Nutrition Centre) The National Nutrition Centre has produced The Healthy Eating Guide for Barbados to encourage persons to make better meal choices. The guide was launched recently as part of activities for Nutrition Month which is being celebrated in May....
Acting Chief Education Officer, Joy Adamson. (FP) Primary and secondary students in Barbados will soon have new wholesome and nutritious menu options from which to choose, when the National School Nutrition Policy takes effect in the 2021-2022 academic year. Acting...
COVID-19 update and press conference – January 30, 2021. (PMO) With some Barbadians dreading the COVID-19 disease or fearing the pain and stigmatization associated with recovery, consultant psychiatrist, Dr. Joy Sue is urging everyone to zero in on the...
(Stock Photo) Pressure – Control It, Live Longer! This year World Hypertension Day was commemorated under the theme: Measure your blood pressure, control it, live longer! In the Caribbean and worldwide, hypertension, also known as high blood...