Health

#EndBadGovernance protests: Victims’ families await compensation 2yrs after

Two years after the nationwide protests against hardship during which 12 demonstrators were killed and others injured in Kano State, victims’ families are still awaiting compensation from the government, Daily Trust gathered. The protests…

Herder collapses as 42 cows die in FCT community

A 41-year-old herder, Musa Lawal, reportedly collapsed after 42 of his cows died in Koroko community, Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The FCT Treasurer of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria…

Woman seeks justice over alleged rape of 8-year-old daughter by NDLEA official

The mother of an eight-year-old girl allegedly defiled by an operative of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Bauchi State has called for justice, expressing deep concern over delays in prosecuting the suspect. The mother’s…

Tinubu dissolves property privatisation committee

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate dissolution of the Presidential Implementation Committee (PIC) on the Alienation of Federal Government Properties. The President has also declared that all matters relating to the…

Medical colleges condemn scrapping of NHS placements for overseas doctors

Scheme brought in up to 500 foreign-trained doctors a year and was seen as example of British ‘soft power’ The NHS has scrapped a longstanding scheme that let overseas doctors boost their skills in UK hospitals and was seen as an example…

Sara Duterte concerned about dad’s ‘pimple-looking’ skin condition

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has expressed concern about former President Rodrigo Duterte’s “pimple-looking” skin condition. In an interview with her supporters at the Hague, Netherlands on Thursday, Duterte said the…

FDA asks Maharashtra schools to stop selling junk food children love

Homeless In The Heat: Realities Of Sleeping Rough In Malta’s Scorching Summer

The recent spate of power cuts left families struggling to cope with extreme temperatures, some for days on end. These were brutal. People sought refuge in hotels, slept in the communal corridors of apartment blocks or escaped to the…

LTO extends validity of licenses, vehicle registrations anew

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Friday announced its extension of the validity of motor vehicle registrations, driver’s licenses, conductor’s licenses, student permits, and medical certificates that expired…

Man booked venue pre-COVID for daughter’s wedding denied refund, wins Rs 2.35 lakh

Mae Sai red-flagged on possible flash floods

Residents living near the Sai River in Mai Sai district have been advised to closely monitor the water level and wait for signals from authorities to move the eldery and patients to higher ground as rains could possibly trigger flash…

Meet the Cebu aesthetic Physician, Dr Roma, educating patients about safe aesthetic treatments

Dr. Rohaima Masla Ulama “Dr Roma” has officially launched her book, The Ultimate Guide to Finding Your Best Doctor Injector, a patient-focused guide that aims to empower individuals to make safer and more informed decisions in medical…