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Request for Bids: Upgrade works at St David’s Health Centre

Bids must be submitted electronically only through the e-procurement portal on or before 5 September 2025 no later than 2 pm

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Bids must be submitted electronically only through the e-procurement portal on or before 5 September 2025 no later than 2 pm

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Children’s Rights and Gender Equality Bills provoke public debate

Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell stood firm on his administration’s commitment to improving access to healthcare and education for vulnerable youth

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Yale expert highlights future of vaccines at Dominican science and technology week

Santo Domingo.- During the Dominican Week of Science and Technology, Yale epidemiologist Sten H. Vermund highlighted how emerging technologies like mRNA vaccines, nanopatches, nasal sprays, and needle-free devices could transform infectious disease prevention.

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Santo Domingo.- During the Dominican Week of Science and Technology, Yale epidemiologist Sten H. Vermund highlighted how emerging technologies like mRNA vaccines, nanopatches, nasal sprays, and needle-free devices could transform infectious disease prevention. Speaking at the 20th International Congress of Scientific Research, organized by MESCYT, Vermund also emphasized the role of AI, big data, and drones in improving vaccine development and distribution.

He noted ongoing vaccine efforts for diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, dengue, and Zika, while stressing the need to combat misinformation to ensure equitable global coverage. The event, hosted at O&M University, featured international experts and included panels, workshops, and symposia. Vice Minister Genaro Rodríguez Martínez underscored the importance of science and innovation in advancing national progress.

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Visitor restrictions lifted for Male Surgical Ward, General Hospital

“Effective immediately, regular visiting hours are resumed, and family members, loved ones, and caregivers are welcomed to support patients in the Male Surgical Ward during designated times”

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Statement by Peter David, Political Leader of D Movement

“In the national dialogue, it is essential to include the voices of responsible youth advocacy organisations and young people themselves, who are directly affected by this legislation”

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Guyana acquires low-cost, brand name highly effective HPV vaccine to boost prevention of cervical cancer

Guyana has acquired Merck-made 9-valiant HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccines at a very low cost through a deal negotiated by the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO), according to Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony. The HPV virus is responsible for most cervical cancers. The virus can also cause anal, penile, vulvar, vaginal, and some head and neck ...

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Guyana has acquired Merck-made 9-valiant HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccines at a very low cost through a deal negotiated by the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO), according to Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony. The HPV virus is responsible for most cervical cancers. The virus can also cause anal, penile, vulvar, vaginal, and some head and neck ...

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Carnival safety starts with a sober driver

“The role of the designated driver is not only to take passengers back to their place of residence, but also to monitor their condition”

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“The role of the designated driver is not only to take passengers back to their place of residence, but also to monitor their condition”

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Parental consent and incest

The bill does not erode healthy parental relationships; it provides adolescents with rights in family situations where they need them

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The bill does not erode healthy parental relationships; it provides adolescents with rights in family situations where they need them

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Opposition not supporting bill to reduce Age of Civil Responsibility

“Under no circumstances will the Opposition join with the government tomorrow to support the passage of a bill to amend the age for civil legal responsibility from 18 to 16 years”

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Access to reproductive healthcare 18–16–12

If this bill becomes law, it is a provision in the interest of teenagers who do not enjoy the parental guidance they deserve

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If this bill becomes law, it is a provision in the interest of teenagers who do not enjoy the parental guidance they deserve

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