Easter return still on the cards
Pic: England’s Nick Easter, center, runs at Argentina’s defense England are hopeful Nick Easter will be fit to return to action during the World Cup but will decide on his future after today’s game with Romania. The 33-year-old number…
Cardiac studies
Patients with OHS often have an abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG), echocardiogram, and/or cardiac catheterization. Polysomnography (sleep study)- Should be performed in all patients with OHS for several reasons. First, in-laboratory polysomnography is the gold-standard test for OSA, which frequently coexists…
Scammers held in Montego Bay
Today 14 people who were detained in Montego Bay, St James, during an international sting operation could face police charges. “Some persons might be charged tomorrow, some will be further interrogated. We have picked up at least one major player…
Fergie defends his medical team
Sir Alex Ferguson has backed Manchester United’s medical team after Owen Hargreaves said he felt like a “guinea pig” while recovering from injury. The midfielder, who barely played in his last three seasons at Old Trafford, has alleged his…
PREP FOR SUCCESS RECIPE: CONCH FRITTERS
Nutrition Facts per serving: Calories 201.5, Protein 19.04 Gm, Carbs 20.57 Gm, Fat 4.215 Gm, Cholesterol 70.1 8 mg, Dietary Fiber 1 .246, Gm, Sugar 1. 253 Gm, Sodium 218.8 mg, Calcium 19.93mg, Potassium 477.8 mg, lron 4.537 mg …
Kangaroo at exotic-animal farm attacks Ohio man
GREEN CAMP, Ohio (AP) — An 80-year-old man is in fair condition after a kangaroo attacked him for 15 minutes at an exotic-animal farm in central Ohio. The Columbus Dispatch reports that the Marion County sheriff’s office received a 911…
Government school results continue to improve
Year 12 students in 2011 achieved the highest ever-external examination results recorded for the government education service. According to Education Ministry officials, the pass rate represents a significant improvement over last year’s results and continues a trend of improvement nationally….
Freedom of Information and tea in the Brac
Jennifer Dilbert along with her staff from the Information Commissioner’s Office hosted an afternoon tea at the Aston Rutty Centre on Friday 16 Sept. Mrs. Dilbert said the goal of the tea was to set a comfortable atmosphere in which…
Visa scrapping is just “foolish”
Former Honorary Jamaican Consul Robert Hamaty, longtime advocate for the island nation, has rejected Governor Duncan Taylor’s scrapping of a new visa scheme for visitors, calling it “foolishness.” Simultaneously, current Honorary Consul Dr Jospeh Marzouca, said the governor should embrace…
iNews continues to grow and grow
As we pass our 100 issue milestone and look back how iNews has grown and grown, it is thrilling to see the tremendous support we have received through our comments blog, social media and direct contacts from all the businesses…
