Major Stories

New Year’s Day Bundles of Joy- Babies and New Beginnings

As expected the New Year comes with babies and new beginnings. Four mothers are among those enjoying a blissful 2022. 

New Year’s Day commenced with pure happiness for Celena Cunningham, Amoy Brown and Janise May, whose babies were the first in 2022 for the Victoria Jubilee Hospital, Kingston.  Ariana Gordon, Ajaunie Bennett and Timar Fray in that order, were all born in the wee hours of the morning.  State Minister in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Juliet Cuthbert-Flynn was among those celebrating the mothers’ joy. 

Meanwhile, Kemar Lee Gordon is Cornwall Regional Hospital’s first baby for 2022; born around 4:30 am on Saturday. His mother, Debbie-Ann Barnett, says she had no difficulty delivering her fourth child who weighs 6 pounds. 

Nurse Manager Debbie East Branford says, currently, there are roughly 27 babies on the obstetric ward and 9 on the delivery suite. 

Recent Posts

The Silent Struggle: Overcoming Postpartum Depression

The journey of motherhood can be overshadowed by postpartum depression (PPD), a silent struggle affecting…

2 days ago

New Path Programme to Be Rolled Out After Consultations

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Pearnel Charles Jr., has announced that a new PATH…

2 days ago

Would-Be Robber Shot Dead with His Own Weapon

A gunman was shot and killed in Clarendon while attempting to rob a taxi operator…

2 days ago

FOREIGN MINISTER: JAMAICA RECOGNIZES PALESTINE AS A STATE

Foreign Minister of Jamaica Kamina Johnson Smith, has confirmed the government’s decision to officially recognize…

4 days ago

Guyana Cricket Board takes legal action against Cricket West Indies

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has initiated legal action against Cricket West Indies (CWI) and…

5 days ago

Kitson Town Residents Battling Sewage Overflow

The development of a luxury housing scheme in Kitson Town, St. Catherine, has left some…

5 days ago