Minister of Health and Environment, Rudyard Spencer, on Tuesday (March 3) defended the Government's decision to abolish user fees across the health sector, noting that the user fee structure was...

Scores of young people in Port Maria, St. Mary, participated in a clean up exercise of the Pagee Beach in that town on Saturday, February 28. The clean-up, which commenced...

The Rotary Club of Mandeville has donated four blood pressure machines to the Mandeville Regional Hospital in Manchester. In expressing thanks for the equipment at a handing over ceremony held...

Executive Director of Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities, Ransford Wright, has said that while there was still much to be done, Jamaica was on the right track in terms...

Minister of Health and the Environment, Rudyard Spencer, has said that the health sector's response to the current global financial crisis, must be focused on social justice. Mr. Spencer said...

A Concert at Jamaica College (JC), Old Hope Road, Kingston, featuring several top Jamaican reggae artistes, will highlight activities planned for Peace Day, Tuesday, March 3. And during the extended...

The Public Relations and Environmental Health and Safety Departments of Jamalco, the bauxite and alumina company in Clarendon, will stage a Community Health Fair, tomorrow (February 26). The fair will...

Minister of Health Rudyard Spencer said that poor Jamaicans who use the public health facilities have saved over $1 billion since the abolition of user fees. "This policy has increased...

The St. Ann Health Department will be conducting a comprehensive Rodent Control Programme, in several communities in St. Ann's Bay, St. Ann, due to rat infestation. Public Health Inspector in...

The local health care sector is set to benefit from donations of hospital supplies, as well as opportunities for training medical personnel, as a result of the Third Annual Advancements...

Over 300 participants are expected to attend the Third Annual Advancements in Medicine Conference, which will bring together health care professionals from the Caribbean, Canada, the United States of America...