Strategic Plan To Tackle NCDs In The Works

Strategic Plan To Tackle NCDs In The Works

The National Task Force on Wellness, in conjunction with the National Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Commission, is currently developing a strategic plan to address the challenge of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Barbados. News of this came from Chief Medical...
Proposed Ban On Sweet Drinks In Schools

Proposed Ban On Sweet Drinks In Schools

Government is considering a ban on the sale of sugar sweetened beverages on school premises. Additionally, a second look is being taken at the 10 per cent tax on these beverages with a view to doubling it. News of this came today from Health Minister John Boyce, as he...

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