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US$2.2m to get presidential pardon
Posted: Sunday, April 21, 2024

US$2.2m to get presidential pardon
Ex-convict claims drug trafficker on life sentence paid off lawyers, politician...

Protocols for transferring newborns with sepsis to NICU in Trinidad and Tobago
A national neonatal transfer protocol was implemented in Trinidad and Tobago in 2020 by the Health Ministry's directorate of women's health.

Daly Bread: 30 years of ducking blame; as deaths continue in our hospitals and streets

Parents want expert to join probe into babies' deaths
THE parents of the babies who died of a bacterial infection at the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of the Port of Spain General Hospital between April 4-9 have called for their own representative to be part of investigations into the deaths of their infants.

Mom whose baby boy died at PoSGH NICU: I felt betrayed by hospital officials

Breaking the silence on endometriosis
Although it is incredibly common, endo is often stigmatised, people think of it as period pain and it's generally considered taboo to talk about women's bodies and blood.

Because we don't talk about it enough, people really struggle to get medical advice and a diagnosis, says Minto-Bain. She points to research which shows that it takes the average woman 11 years before she gets a diagnosis of endometriosis.

EU comes out in support of Dragon gas
In a statement to Guardian Media, Cavendish said, "The European Union is, of course, very interested in diversifying its sources of energy, and in this context, the possible support to the exploitation of the Venezuelan gas field is of great interest. The European Union does not have a final position on any support; however, we are willing to look positively at any proposals that are brought to its attention."

Netflix's popularity comes at a cost
Based on his conservative estimate of 200,000 Netflix subscriptions in T&T, and at a current price of US$12.99 a month, Prescod is comfortable with his estimate that T&T spends US$31,176,000 (TT$208 million) a year to access Netflix series, movies and documentaries. The five other streaming services popular in T&T would mean additional extraction of foreign exchange.

Museum, gift shop for Pan Trinbago's new headquarters
Cabinet has approved Pan Trinbago's use of the old Lands and Surveys building on Wrightson Road, near the waterfront as its headquarters.



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