The Ministry of Health and Wellness is assuring Barbadians none of the drugs identified in the December 31 recall of the hypertensive drug, Valsartan, by the United States Food and Drug Administration…
The days of connections making decisions instead of genuine wants and needs is to come to a screeching halt at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital… Speaking before packed Flamboyant room at the Lloyd E…
No longer clumped together with adults, creating a whole new plethora of potentially frightening other issues, children with mental illness at the Blackrock Psychiatric Hospital now have their own foc…
The Ministry of Health is planning to aggressively combat and reduce the scourge of Chronic Non Communicable Diseases in Barbadians by working with other portfolios to safeguard old and young alike. L…
The Government of Barbados as it continues to restore the Barbadian Economy is also taking steps to ensure there will be a healthy next generation. in both mind and body. The Thrive Family Centre was …
Best known for providing industrial, medical and specialty gases in the Caribbean for over fifty years, CaribSupply (Barbados) Inc. recently joined the list of philanthropic donors to the Queen Elizab…
Minister of Water Resources & Energy, Wilfred Abrahams just shared with the press how the reality is that while the Bridgetown Plant can be upgraded to a tertiary status if needed, which means wat…
A man (Nick Nolte) suffering from Alzheimer’s goes on a road trip with his granddaughter. Also stars Matt Dillon, Emily Mortimer, Claire Forlani, and more…
Forging bold new steps in relatively uncharted territory, (BIBA) the Barbados International Business Association looked at the potential of Barbados becoming a hub for cannabis in the basis of palliat…
A commitment to caring for children and the community has given rise to a new partnership between Republic Bank’s Limegrove branch and the Marina Brewster Centre at Farrs, St. Peter. Senior Chil…
The Health and Wellness sector is one of the largest opportunities for the entrepreneurial community of Barbados… Mr Clarke said BCSI has done much for the Health & Wellness sector, and expe…
The Heart Institute of the Caribbean‘s Board of Directors have announced today, with immediate effect, the official appointment of Sergio González López as Chief Operating Officer and Executiv…
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Blood Bank is issuing an urgent appeal for ‘O-negative‘ blood donations. Donated blood products will help replenish the QEH Blood Bank’s supply to …
All Barbadians are kindly asked to observe the Rehabilitation Department of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital will be closed today, October 11th 2018, to facilitate the industrial cleaning of the area. The…
In its 16 year history, CIBC FirstCaribbean, through its charitable arm the FirstCaribbean ComTrust Foundation, has donated more than $20 Million US to worthy causes in the Caribbean. This was reveale…
A rip-off from the original French film, this comedic look at the relationship between a wealthy paraplegic and an unemployed man with a criminal record who’s hired to help him.
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is closely monitoring reported sightings of bed bugs mainly in public spaces in Barbados, and is asking householders to report any sightings on their premises to th…
Barbadians are kindly asked to note the Labour Ward of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital is now temporarily relocated to Ward B2, located on the second floor of the main building. This provisional relocati…
CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank is a hive of activity with the annual Walk for the Cure only days away. The event, now in its seventh year is held in conjunction with the Barbados Cancer Societ…
These massages from Katrina Ifill (a certified massage therapist) were relaxing yet invigorating and such a wonderful use of specially blended scented oils, it was almost like a deep tissue massage! T…
Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic, has called for more public education on mental health conditions such as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), which affects two to three per c…
The Heart & Stroke Foundation of Barbados in association with the Healthy Caribbean Coalition and the Breastfeeding & Child Nutrition Foundation of Barbados will be hosting a public lecture ex…
If preparations alone are any indicator, this year’s CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Walk for the Cure, the region’s largest cancer fundraiser, seems set to break new fundraising records. The …
Sagicor Life Inc has once again committed funding for the operations of the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) through an extension of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Through the MOU, Sagicor Life…