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Centenarian Ethel Charles Dies at 104
EP Chet Greene: Saying goodbye to those we love is never easy. Ethel Charles meant so much to us as a community and by virtue of this fact she will live forever, in our hearts. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Farewell MOTHER as she was communally called. 104 years after…
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US experts carry out second pig-to-human heart transplant
(AFP) – A 58-year-old man this week became the world’s second patient to receive a transplant of a genetically modified pig heart, the latest milestone in a growing field of medical research. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Transplanting animal organs into humans, called xenotransplantation, could offer a solution to the…
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Antigua and Barbuda leads global initiative on eye and vision health
On the penultimate day of the high level week of the United Nations General Assembly, Antigua and Barbuda convened an influential gathering of leaders to discuss a major health issue affecting countries at every corner of the globe. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP…
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Stone thrown during East Bus Station fight injures Point teen sitting in a school bus
(REAL News) — A fight involving students, at the East Bus Station Terminal, has resulted in a 14-year-old boy being injured in the head with a stone. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Reports say the victim, a resident of The Point, was on school bus No. 4 when a fight…
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8-year-old Jamaican schoolgirl raped and murdered
(Jamaica Gleaner) — A 27-year-old man is in police custody over Saturday’s alleged rape and fatal stabbing of 8-year-old Talia Thompson, a grade four student of Discovery Bay Primary and Infant School in St Ann, the police say. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. The suspect, believed to be a neighbour and…
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Poor Health Services Motivate UPP Candidate to Bring Free Health Screenings to the St. Mary’s South Community
Residents in Urlings received free health screenings, along with referrals for follow-up care, thanks to a new community outreach initiative organized by UPP Candidate, Kelvin “Shugy” Simon and members of the St. Mary’s South Branch. Last Saturday, a team of healthcare professionals volunteered their time to check blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), and diabetes…
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Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason barred from British Airways flight
(The Strad) — Sheku Kanneh-Mason recently experienced flight woes as he was denied boarding on a British Airways flight with his cello. CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Kanneh-Mason took to Twitter/X, outlining the situation. He was booked on the 0820 BA885 flight from Bucharest to London Heathrow Airport on 20…
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Put Salt In The Toilet. This Is Something That Plumbers Will Never Tell You
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP FOR NEWS UPDATES. Have you ever poured a glass of salt down the toilet? Isn’t it? You should try it! In Japan, salt is used not only as a seasoning in the kitchen, but also as a cleaning agent in cleaning rooms such as the kitchen or bathroom.…