Health Donation bolsters hospital ambulance fleet The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda donates two new ambulances to the Bermuda Hospitals Board The Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda donates two new ambulances to the Bermuda Hospitals Board Apr 22, 2026 3:37 PM
Health Schultz applauds hospital review as ‘a win-win for everyone’ Pledge for swift action on the space-strained facility gets an overjoyed response from its former head of emergency services Pledge for swift action on the space-strained facility gets an overjoyed response from its former head of emergency services Apr 16, 2026 8:01 AM
Health ‘Immediate corrective action’ to remedy hospital strain Independent assessment by an outside party is to tackle delays, overcrowding “as a matter of urgency” Independent assessment by an outside party is to tackle delays, overcrowding “as a matter of urgency” Apr 15, 2026 8:00 AM
Letters to the Editor Pay heed to Dr Schultz’s warning A retired nurse throws her support behind the former Chief of Emergency Services’ caution over emergency care A retired nurse throws her support behind the former Chief of Emergency Services’ caution over emergency care Apr 15, 2026 7:54 AM
Health OBA calls for review of emergency ward deaths The Opposition party says the bed crisis at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital could have been avoided The Opposition party says the bed crisis at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital could have been avoided Apr 14, 2026 9:49 AM
Letters to the Editor We must unite to solve hospital beds crisis Dear Sir, I am deeply concerned about some of the comments that have been posted on The Royal Gazette website since the public release of my letter of concern ... Dear Sir, I am deeply concerned about some of the comments ... Apr 12, 2026 10:31 AM
Health Former chief of emergency: hospital beds crisis risks lives Edward Schultz voices concern after personal and professional experiences paint stark picture of access to care Edward Schultz voices concern after personal and professional experiences paint stark picture of access to care Apr 10, 2026 8:00 AM
Health Hospitals board and ministry together address bed shortages A joint statement admits emergency department wait times are too long and too many surgeries are cancelled A joint statement admits emergency department wait times are too long and too many surgeries are cancelled Apr 10, 2026 7:53 AM
Health Hospital calls for blood donors Residents with O positive and O negative blood types are being asked to donate Residents with O positive and O negative blood types are being asked to donate Apr 09, 2026 11:46 AM
Health Group proposes ‘structured’ long-term care services at KEMH Citizens Reform Group says the list includes the delivery of dental, vision, hearing, foot care and ENT triage services Citizens Reform Group says the list includes the delivery of dental, vision, hearing, foot care and ENT triage services Mar 30, 2026 7:51 AM
Health Urgent care centre receives new X-ray equipment X-ray service at the clinic is to resume on Saturday and Sunday, and weekends going forward X-ray service at the clinic is to resume on Saturday and Sunday, and weekends going forward Mar 20, 2026 4:59 PM
Health Health insurance premiums increase from April 1 Standard premium rate is to go up by $39.24 per month to support back pay for hospital staff Standard premium rate is to go up by $39.24 per month to support back pay for hospital staff Mar 07, 2026 7:52 AM
Health BHB offers free screenings for World Kidney Day The event on March 12 at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital runs from 10am to 2pm The event on March 12 at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital runs from 10am to 2pm Feb 26, 2026 7:15 PM
Health Hospital to rename acute inpatient care unit The Ascendant PartnerRe unit is being renamed the Belco Partner Re unit The Ascendant PartnerRe unit is being renamed the Belco Partner Re unit Feb 15, 2026 9:00 AM
General Historic Pembroke guesthouse set for demolition Bermuda Hospitals Board says Archlyn Villa was beyond repair, but efforts will be made to recognise its legacy Bermuda Hospitals Board says Archlyn Villa was beyond repair, but efforts will be made to recognise its legacy Feb 13, 2026 8:05 AM
Health Hyperbaric chamber unavailable for eight days Facility is expected to reopen to divers and the general public on February 18 Facility is expected to reopen to divers and the general public on February 18 Feb 10, 2026 2:47 PM
Health Medical chamber back in operation Bermuda Hospitals Board says it is finalising plans to train additional staff to operate the facility Bermuda Hospitals Board says it is finalising plans to train additional staff to operate the facility Jan 30, 2026 7:36 AM
General Sousa family welcomes first baby of 2026 Henry Sousa was born at 11.18am on January 2, a week before his sister’s fifth birthday Henry Sousa was born at 11.18am on January 2, a week before his sister’s fifth birthday Jan 03, 2026 7:56 AM
Health US surgeons in talks to help crash victims Hospital aims to implement telemedicine programme next year to treat high rate of head injuries recorded from crashes Hospital aims to implement telemedicine programme next year to treat high rate of head injuries recorded from crashes Dec 30, 2025 7:56 AM
Health Hospital plans to introduce patient portal Hospitals board chair says the initiative will give residents unprecedented access to their healthcare information Hospitals board chair says the initiative will give residents unprecedented access to their healthcare information Dec 30, 2025 7:44 AM
General Two Christmas babies born – one to hospital staff Alshauntae Harvey-Hollis and Roderick Butler III welcome baby boy Ravi into the world Alshauntae Harvey-Hollis and Roderick Butler III welcome baby boy Ravi into the world Dec 27, 2025 7:57 AM
Health Insurance premiums to rise to fund hospital salary hikes The standard premium rate is set to rise next year as a result of a $40 million pay settlement The standard premium rate is set to rise next year as a result of a $40 million pay settlement Dec 17, 2025 7:58 AM
Health Dive trips cancelled due to closure of hyperbaric chamber Divers are advised that the service will be unavailable until at least February Divers are advised that the service will be unavailable until at least February Dec 17, 2025 7:51 AM
Health BHB strengthens stroke care mandate Hospital aims to better its door-to-needle time for treatment in its partnership with Johns Hopkins International Hospital aims to better its door-to-needle time for treatment in its partnership with Johns Hopkins International Dec 01, 2025 8:28 AM
Health Hospital calls for ‘O’ negative blood donors Residents with the blood type can make contact with the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre at the hospital Residents with the blood type can make contact with the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre at the hospital Nov 25, 2025 3:21 PM
Health Hospital ‘activates’ response to dire bed situation Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, says the situation affects the ability to provide timely medical care Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, says the situation affects the ability to provide timely medical care Nov 21, 2025 8:22 AM
Health Hospital to upgrade phone systems “Minor delays” on calls could be experienced in the first few hours of the work, the BHB advises “Minor delays” on calls could be experienced in the first few hours of the work, the BHB advises Nov 20, 2025 3:57 PM
Health Hospital signs off on ‘significant’ staff pay increase Unionised healthcare workers will also receive two instalments of retroactive pay dating back to April 2022 Unionised healthcare workers will also receive two instalments of retroactive pay dating back to April 2022 Nov 10, 2025 8:15 AM
Health BHB hiring to address shortage of oncology staff A patient complained they had been left scrambling for overseas treatment A patient complained they had been left scrambling for overseas treatment Nov 07, 2025 2:18 PM
General Health minister: stroke is ‘largely’ preventable Kim Wilson urges residents to make informed choices to prevent medical emergency Kim Wilson urges residents to make informed choices to prevent medical emergency Oct 30, 2025 8:00 AM
