Gov’t seeking stronger food labelling policies
THE Ministry of Health is working closely with other Government agencies, including the Ministry of Commerce and Trade, to explore standards that would make it possible for stronger food labelling
THE Ministry of Health is working closely with other Government agencies, including the Ministry of Commerce and Trade, to explore standards that would make it possible for stronger food labelling
The incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes and hypertension remain a concern in this country, and Minister of Health, John Boyce says he wants to see Barbadians doing more to c
Barbados’ Minister of Housing, Denis Kellman, in an address recently to the United Nations General Assembly stressed the need to pay careful attention to the impacts of climate change when planning
From left: Members of the fundraising committee, Shelley Shepherd, Ronald Gittens and Nick Harrison (far right), Sonia O’Neal, Administrative Director of the Barbados Cancer Society (second right) and daughter of the deceased, Sharon Thomas (third right) look on as widower, Hazel Thomas presents a cheque to President of the Barbados Cancer Society, Dr. Dorothy Cooke-Johnson (centre) yesterday.
The family of the late Bruce Anthony “Tony” Thomas donated an incredibly generous cheque of BDS$20 000 to the Barbados Cancer Society yesterday morning.
A call has been made for more psychologists in local schools, to ensure that the volume of students falling through the cracks can be reduced, as well as the crime wave in Barbados.
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