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A section of the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital will be closed off to the public while construction work on a new wing continues.
A spokesman for the Bermuda Hospitals Board this morning said that a portion of the ground floor corridor between the...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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Wards at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s new acute care wing are “state-of-the-art” that will enable patients to recover as quickly as possible, according to health chiefs.
The wing, which is scheduled to open in September at a cost of $247 ...
DATE: May 08, 2014
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Scores of sporting and cultural events have been given a cash boost of almost $1 million to help them attract more visitors to the Island.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) has awarded the grants to 33 “tourism experiences” that enhance Bermuda’s o...
DATE: May 07, 2014
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Tourism
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Gareth Finighan
Scores of residents and visitors yesterday joined in the search for tourist William Grange, who has been missing for more than four days.
The 67-year-old retired lawyer from Ontario, Canada, disappeared last Friday night from the Cambridge Beaches re...
DATE: May 07, 2014
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Bermuda’s high standards of healthcare meant that the Island recorded no maternal or neonatal deaths last year, it has been claimed.
In addition, a low prematurity of around eight percent, indicated women in Bermuda receive a high standard of prenata...
DATE: May 05, 2014
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Health
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Gareth Finighan
A group of former couch potatoes have completed a five kilometre road race after taking part in a programme to become more active.
On Sunday, 70 runners and walkers “beat the couch” by completing the ‘Sir’ Stanley Burgess 5K road race in times rangin...
DATE: May 05, 2014
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The first of this year’s Harbour Nights kicks off on Wednesday, with an extended route through Hamilton.
And additional ferry services mean that revellers will be able to enjoy the weekly street fair into the evening and still get a ride home.
The ro...
DATE: May 05, 2014
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Police will give crime-fighting advice at a community clinic in Paget next Saturday, May 10.
Community Action Team (CAT) officers will be available at Modern Mart on South Road in Paget between 2pm and 5pm to meet with members of the public and discu...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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The Department of Workforce Development has awarded certificates to 39 technicians who have passed a training programme in fire alarm installation and maintenance.
Participants included employees from companies and businesses who are actively involve...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Two local companies have been hired to help convert the former Grand Atlantic housing complex into a condominium hotel.
Last month Government confirmed that it had signed a contract with international tourism and leisure firm MacLellan and Associates...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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