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Antigua’s Reverend urges government to maintain strict abortion laws
12 Jun 2024 15:59 GMT
… challenges surrounding the abortion laws, a group of medical practitioners has initiated … Barbados and Guyana have moved towards more permissive abortion laws, contrasting … for comprehensive access to reproductive health services across the Caribbean.
Impact …
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Antigua: Reverend calls on government not to amend abortion laws
11 Jun 2024 22:42 GMT
… that a group of medical practitioners have filed … abortion on specified grounds and that only Barbados (1983) and Guyana … abortions – with the only apparent exception being made for pregnancies … their sexual and reproductive health.
“Additionally, they assert …
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Satellite technology and how it can revolutionise Guyana’s agriculture sector
09 Jun 2024 09:31 GMT
… sensing data to monitor crop health and growth. Using data … also tell farmers how much fertiliser or how much water … FARMERS ACCESS THIS TECHNOLOGY?
In Guyana, Latitude Geospatial has developed … manage their farms, monitor health, and irrigation needs and …
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Every Guyanese deserves to understand their sexual and reproductive rights
09 Jun 2024 05:52 GMT
… health and reproductive rights. In my experience and understanding of it, Guyana … Guyana is one of the only countries in the world where abortion … afraid to access contraceptives, abortion services or STD… conversations on sexual health and reproductive rights. …
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Third year medical student among men gunned down in Trinidad, brother injured
07 Jun 2024 14:47 GMT
(Trinidad Express) The father of Jayden Reyes, 21, who was gunned down on Sunday night at the Port of Spain General Hospital (PoSGH), has appealed to young men to not choose a life of crime but to aspire to greatness as his son did.
Ancil Reyes, a member …
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Addressing Land Degradation and Restoration in Guyana
05 Jun 2024 05:22 GMT
… Kaieteur News – Guyana’s abundant natural resources, including fertile agricultural lands, … local communities to enhance soil health, implement reclamation strategies, and … vermicompost application to promote organic fertilizer, and shade house farming with …
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Hemispheric Human Rights Commission rules Guyana govt must compensate Amerindian village for land, health, other violations
04 Jun 2024 17:58 GMT
… its untitled lands under Guyanese law. The IACHR … health, water, food, a healthy environment and cultural integrity, because Guyana … populations such as children, pregnant women and elderly persons … its members, because the Guyanese High Court granted full, …
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Baseline health study targetting children being conducted
03 Jun 2024 13:19 GMT
… early detection, intervention of health conditions – President Ali says … being evaluated for various medical issues in 2023.
… the construction of the Guyana Paediatric and Maternal Hospital, at … offer specialised care to Guyanese. Construction of that facility …
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Guyana conducts first paediatric liver resection
01 Jun 2024 19:48 GMT
Guyana marked a medical milestone on Thursday with the first-ever paediatric liver resection … a multidisciplinary team led by Guyanese Paediatric Surgeon, Dr Marisa Seepersaud.
… in future collaborations to benefit Guyanese children requiring surgical care.
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GPHC performs first paediatric liver resection surgery in Guyana
31 May 2024 22:45 GMT
… right (Dr. Navindranauth Rambaran, Director, Medical & Professional Services, GPHC, Mrs … a multidisciplinary team led by Guyanese Paediatric Surgeon, Dr. Marisa Seepersaud. The … nature of the procedure in Guyana, two hepatobiliary specialists were invited …