Politics Robin Tucker calls for answers on BHeC, BHB spending Shadow Minister of Health demands transparency on the Government’s block grant model Shadow Minister of Health demands transparency on the Government’s block grant model Jun 24, 2025 7:57 AM
Health Emergency wait times below international benchmarks Patients not requiring admission typically spend about three hours in the emergency department Patients not requiring admission typically spend about three hours in the emergency department Jun 20, 2025 6:04 PM
Health More blood donations needed after response to urgent call There is a particular need for O positive donors to come forward this week There is a particular need for O positive donors to come forward this week Jun 19, 2025 1:42 PM
General Hospital emergency entrance reopens People can once more access the hospital through its regular entrance People can once more access the hospital through its regular entrance Jun 18, 2025 8:30 PM
Health Reinsurance firm wins corporate blood drive Ariel Re defeats three-time champions Freisenbruch to win the annual competition Ariel Re defeats three-time champions Freisenbruch to win the annual competition Jun 13, 2025 6:30 PM
Health Hospital emergency entrance to relocate next week People can access emergency though a temporary entrance near the Acute Care Wing People can access emergency though a temporary entrance near the Acute Care Wing Jun 13, 2025 3:57 PM
Health MRI services paused over technical problems An engineer is scheduled to travel to Bermuda this weekend to address the problem An engineer is scheduled to travel to Bermuda this weekend to address the problem Jun 13, 2025 3:47 PM
Health Health minister asks residents to give the gift of life Kim Wilson issues appeal ahead of Saturday as World Blood Donor Day Kim Wilson issues appeal ahead of Saturday as World Blood Donor Day Jun 13, 2025 9:43 AM
Health Problems with main hospital phone line resolved The Bermuda Hospitals Board said the phone line was up and running again this afternoon The Bermuda Hospitals Board said the phone line was up and running again this afternoon Jun 12, 2025 9:39 AM
Health ‘Urgent’ appeal for people to give blood Donors and potential donors are asked to call 236-5067 to make an appointment Donors and potential donors are asked to call 236-5067 to make an appointment Jun 11, 2025 11:49 AM
Health Insurer defends travel policy change for medical patients BF&M and Argus say reimbursements for travel could be reduced for clients who choose to make their own arrangements BF&M and Argus say reimbursements for travel could be reduced for clients who choose to make their own arrangements Jun 11, 2025 8:30 AM
Education Berkeley students call on KEMH Students learn how blood is drawn, tested and stored during the visit Students learn how blood is drawn, tested and stored during the visit Jun 05, 2025 2:30 PM
Budget Scaled-down BHB spending outlined in Budget Savings come from internal initiatives, disciplined financial management and keeping expenditures below budget Savings come from internal initiatives, disciplined financial management and keeping expenditures below budget Jun 05, 2025 7:52 AM
Health New chief of staff named at Bermuda Hospitals Board Anna Neilson-Williams takes up the position after serving in an acting capacity for the past year Anna Neilson-Williams takes up the position after serving in an acting capacity for the past year May 08, 2025 12:12 PM
Health Hospital maintenance fees run into millions of dollars Health chiefs are also having to replace ageing medical equipment Health chiefs are also having to replace ageing medical equipment Apr 15, 2025 8:06 AM
Letters to the Editor Credit where credit’s due Former Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby champion Jeff Payne shows his appreciation to the hospital Former Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby champion Jeff Payne shows his appreciation to the hospital Apr 12, 2025 7:58 AM
Transport No through traffic at KEMH on Saturday Traffic is not to be permitted between Point Finger and Berry Hill Roads between 8am and 1pm Traffic is not to be permitted between Point Finger and Berry Hill Roads between 8am and 1pm Apr 10, 2025 5:05 PM
Health Hospital chief: capacity issue demands creative approach Scott Pearman says the Bermuda Hospitals Board continues to address the issue as the situation evolves Scott Pearman says the Bermuda Hospitals Board continues to address the issue as the situation evolves Apr 08, 2025 7:02 PM
Health Pressure eases at hospital amid bed capacity crisis The hospital continues to find space such as by having two patients in certain acute care rooms The hospital continues to find space such as by having two patients in certain acute care rooms Apr 03, 2025 5:23 PM
Transport Crane work on Saturday limits KEMH access The restriction is to facilitate a lift of heavy equipment The restriction is to facilitate a lift of heavy equipment Apr 02, 2025 7:37 PM
Health Upgrade to diagnostic imaging equipment at KEMH Items being replaced include X-ray, CT, MRI, nuclear-imaging and ultrasound machines Items being replaced include X-ray, CT, MRI, nuclear-imaging and ultrasound machines Mar 26, 2025 12:45 PM
Health Wilson: families must care for medically fit patients Health minister promises action will be taken to ensure beds are freed up at KEMH if relatives can intervene Health minister promises action will be taken to ensure beds are freed up at KEMH if relatives can intervene Mar 21, 2025 7:02 AM
Health Age Concern: many reasons behind shortage of hospital beds Mercedes Pringle-DeSilva, the charity’s executive director, warns against over-simplification of the issue Mercedes Pringle-DeSilva, the charity’s executive director, warns against over-simplification of the issue Mar 21, 2025 6:59 AM
Cartoon Kevin Maybury, March 21, 2025 Kevin Maybury speculates how the design of the new hospital wing is coming back to haunt Kevin Maybury speculates how the design of the new hospital wing is coming back to haunt Mar 21, 2025 6:58 AM
Health Staff issues stall cancer services at hospital The Bermuda Hospitals Board says new patients will be referred overseas until the problem is resolved The Bermuda Hospitals Board says new patients will be referred overseas until the problem is resolved Mar 20, 2025 8:01 AM
Health Hospital on critical alert over bed shortages Emergency patients are being treated in corridors as crisis is elevated close to breaking point Emergency patients are being treated in corridors as crisis is elevated close to breaking point Mar 19, 2025 8:00 AM
Health BHB announces appointments of oncologists and executive Dagmara Poprawski and Bhanu Bandlamudi joined the team at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital last month Dagmara Poprawski and Bhanu Bandlamudi joined the team at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital last month Mar 12, 2025 9:12 PM
Health BHB confirms staffing at ‘safe levels’ despite shortages A board spokeswoman confirms that recruiting health workers is a challenge A board spokeswoman confirms that recruiting health workers is a challenge Mar 05, 2025 7:55 AM
Health Shadow health minister: hospital ‘woefully underfunded’ Robin Tucker speaks after protests over healthcare staff’s salary freezes Robin Tucker speaks after protests over healthcare staff’s salary freezes Feb 27, 2025 1:42 PM
Labour BHB workers at ‘breaking point’ over pay Board accepts that salary increases are “much needed” — but that it does not have the funds to pay for them Board accepts that salary increases are “much needed” — but that it does not have the funds to pay for them Feb 25, 2025 8:01 AM
