Over 1,270 inmates taken to hospital in 2024

A total of 1,271 inmates were taken to state and private hospitals in 2024, the prisons department said on Tuesday, slamming press reports questioning the administration’s policy as “unfounded”. Replying to a report on Cyprus Times website, the prison department said all inmates had access to medical care around the clock. It added that, if […]

Medicare defenders slam 'obscene' looming cuts to telehealth coverage

rawstory.com - 22/Feb 11:15

The announcement Thursday that Medicare will no longer cover many telehealth services starting April 1 prompted elder and telemedicine advocates to...

US to revoke visas of government officials from countries with Cuban medics

newsday.co.tt - 28/Feb 17:23

FOREIGN and Caricom Affairs Minister Dr Amery Browne said Caricom's Council for Foreign and Community Relations (Cofcor) met on February 28 to...

Bahamas Correctional Services delegation visits Mazaruni Prison

guyanachronicle.com - 06/Mar 08:55

A HIGH-LEVEL delegation from the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services was on Wednesday taken on a visit to the Mazaruni Prison facility by...

Occupied Ukraine: Religious Freedom Survey, March 2025 – Analysis

eurasiareview.com - 05/Mar 01:02

By Felix Corley and John Kinahan Freedom of religion or belief and interlinked human rights are seriously violated in Russian-occupied Ukraine....

Two inmates escape from prison

herald.co.zw - 06/Mar 10:20

Arron Nyamayaro TWO inmates Feliciano Simango aka Fidelis Jorum Mauyangwe and Never Matoma escaped from Mutimurefu Prison in Masvingo on Wednesday. In...

Confirmed: How many inmates were granted parole – and how many were sent back to prison

citizen.co.za - 07/Mar 14:10

Prisons minister emphasises the need for a comprehensive review of SA's parole system.

Mutimurefu Prison break: Authorities hunt for escaped inmates

mbaretimes.com - 07/Mar 09:23

Masvingo, Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) has confirmed that two inmates have escaped from Mutimurefu Prison,...

Medical inflation cannot be blamed solely on insurers, private hospitals, says KJ

nst.com.my - 02/Mar 16:14

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has linked Malaysia’s rising medical costs to a range of factors beyond just private...

Trump administration removes repayment applications: What it means for student loan borrowers

times of india - 28/Feb 06:52

The Trump administration's removal of student loan repayment applications from the US Department of Education's website has left millions of borrowers...

Commemorating USAID – OpEd

eurasiareview.com - 01/Mar 00:26

On February 5, the story of the most successful U.S. foreign policy project of all time officially ended with a terse message on the USAID...

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