THE 100th patient to recover from COVID-19 in Jamaica is crediting a combination of steam facials and increased water intake for curing her and the rest of her ...
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Five years ago when Jamaica was rocked by the so-called 'dead baby saga' brought on by the death of more than 20 newborns in hospitals due to the presence of a deadly bacteria, a then 20-year old ...
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Specialist in Public Finance at the University of the West Indies, Dr Christine Clarke, says some 60-thousand people could die from COVID-19 if it reaches Jamaica.
Dr Clarke says she’s been doing ...
SEATTLE (AP) — Tensions over how to contain the coronavirus escalated Tuesday in the United States as the death toll climbed to nine and lawmakers expressed doubts about the government’s ability ...
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Most people tend to ignore the ubiquitous wall gecko, which they usually say is harmless and does not bother the body. They only stake locations waiting for an unfortunate insect or cockroach that ...
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MADRID, Spain (AFP)— Spanish health authorities confirmed Friday a case of a man spreading dengue through sex, a word first for a virus which until recently was thought to be transmitted only by ...
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ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) — Washington has imposed visa restrictions on Ghana following a row over the deportation of Ghanaians staying illegally in the United States.
The move, which goes into effect ...
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When Tamoya James* saw a newspaper advertisement looking for persons to work overseas, she jumped at the opportunity, selling almost all her possessions to invest in her dream of a brighter future in ...
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US Citizenship and Immigration Services officers can now create fictitious social media accounts to monitor social media information on foreigners seeking visas, green cards and ...
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More and more Jamaican women are heading to Canada for the job opportunities available in several fields. Figures provided by the Canadian High Commission in Jamaica indicate a modest yearly increase ...
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A new mandatory requirement for caribbean islands like Jamaica as well as other citizens across the globe to disclose all the social-media platforms they have visited in the last five years, along ...
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In Jamaica, attacks, murder, and rape are common occurrences against LGBTI people, with little to no retribution or justice brought against those ...
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Inmates inside Jamaica’s prisons are contracting HIV at an alarming rate according to a 2018 study. Concern is growing among experts who say that upon release from prison, ex-cons engage in sexual ...
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An overseas employment company is under fire from several persons who have paid in excess of $150,000 to gain jobs since November 2017, but are yet to board a ...
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