A regional health care specialist is warning of the onset of a new and more serious strain of dengue fever. “We can predict with some degree of certainty that next year, more probably 2018, the region will have a Dengue Type Three epidemic,” revealed Dr James...
[caption id="attachment_14122" align="alignleft" width="300"] DR. JOHN LEDNICKY, AN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND GLOBAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT AT THE UF COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND LEAD AUTHOR OF THE STUDY WHICH FOUND THE MAYARO VIRUS IN HAITI.[/caption] University of Florida (UF) researchers have...
shuFIVE people are now behind bars following the seizure of cocaine valued at more than $2 million, an illegal firearm, and several rounds ammunition during police operations in three parishes between Wednesday and Thursday. According to the police, about 7:00 pm Wednesday a British woman, who...
An early morning accident at Coolidge, yesterday, has left Shawn Mitchell of Villa fighting for his life at Mount St John’s Medical Center (MSJMC). Mitchell, 23, was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit with injuries to his head, a broken left leg and has internal bleeding. Details...
[caption id="attachment_14054" align="alignright" width="300"] Grenada’s Minister of Tourism Clarice Modeste[/caption] Yet another scathing criticism has been issued of the service provided by the beleaguered regional airline LIAT. The latest attack comes from Grenada’s Tourism Minister Clarice Modeste who said she was forced to endure a three hours...