Dr. Robert Brady, a United States-based surgeon, criticized the condition of the infrastructure at Jamaica's public health facilities after his team was forced to postpone a life-changing surgery for an 11-year-old girl.
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Peter Bunting: Jamaica’s public health care system is in the worst shape ever.
According to Senator Peter Bunting, Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate, Jamaica's public health care system is in its worst shape since independence. Bunting claims that the current state of the public health system is deplorable and the most run-down it has been in decades. Senator Bunting commented during his recent contribution to the … Continue reading Peter Bunting: Jamaica’s public health care system is in the worst shape ever.
Bustamante Hospital is plagued with overcrowding and staff shortages.
Healthcare Roundup: Dire staffing issues and overcrowding at the Bustamante Hospital for Children are preventing the institution from fulfilling its vision–To be a world-class provider of Paediatric Health Care Services. KINGSTON, Jamaica–The Bustamante Hospital for Children is in a dire situation. The nursery ward is grappling with a severe shortage of bed space and staff. … Continue reading Bustamante Hospital is plagued with overcrowding and staff shortages.
Clarendon Police responded to quadruple murder at a cook shop in Chapleton.
The Clarendon police responded to the scene of a quadruple murder at a cook shop in the Summerfield community in Chapleton, Clarendon, early Wednesday morning, October 2023. The authorities identified the dead men as Kish Brown, age 44, of Summerfield, Theo Manning, Darrel Manning, and another man known as 'Thumper' or 'Ras.' According to preliminary … Continue reading Clarendon Police responded to quadruple murder at a cook shop in Chapleton.
Man in wheelchair killed in a vehicle collision in Portland.
Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis addressed a committee of Parliament Tuesday, April 18, 2023. And she expressed concerns about the lengthy time it takes to get financial statements from the various ministries and departments of Government.