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THE Bermuda Hospitals Board is planning a radical shake-up of healthcare in a drive to reduce the length of time patients are hospitalised.
Officials are hoping to introduce a team of hospitalists ¿ specialists trained to take care of inpatients ¿ in...
DATE: May 30, 2008
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THE island's way of life is under threat from an escalating rise in crime that has flourished unchecked for the past decade, according to the Opposition United Bermuda Party.
And unless police resources are given a substantial boost, there will be "s...
DATE: May 16, 2008
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OPPOSITION Senator Charles Swan says Government is playing the race card following a stormy debate in the Upper House this week.
The Senator spoke out after being accused of making racist comments by Government Senate leader David Burch (pictured) du...
DATE: May 16, 2008
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HEALTH care on the island is in a critical condition in which some patients are forced to provide and administer their own medication in a rundown hospital which operates on second-rate standards of accreditation, it has been claimed.
Shadow Health M...
DATE: May 09, 2008
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OFFICIALS are launching a last-ditch appeal to save an historic St. George's landmark from being destroyed.
For unless $1 million can be found to renovate the replica model of the 16th-century sailing ship Deliverance, the structure will have to be p...
DATE: May 09, 2008
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GOVERNMENT is being accused of needless political interference after ignoring the recommendations of island vets when putting forward legislation to modernise veterinary regulations.
The Veterinary Practitioners Act 2008 was tabled in the House of As...
DATE: May 09, 2008
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A COMMUNITY activist is calling on islanders to be more tolerant of guest workers.
And Civil Rights Coalition of Bermuda chairman Raymond Russell said he can no longer support the ruling Progressive Labour Party because of its treatment of the poor a...
DATE: May 09, 2008
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THE Opposition United Bermuda Party is calling for a stronger police presence and stiffer penalties for traffic offenders in a bid to make roads safer for motorists.
Opposition Senate Leader Michael Dunkley spoke out following the death of Larry Thom...
DATE: May 02, 2008
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THE Opposition United Bermuda Party has praised Government for overseeing the switch in location of the controversial Jumeirah Southlands resort to Morgan's Point but added that itr still has some concerns over "a host of uncertainties".
On Wednesday...
DATE: Apr 04, 2008
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GOVERNMENT is so far refusing to explain why the cost of a controversial construction project has ballooned by millions of dollars in one year.
Last month the Opposition United Bermuda Party questioned why the cost estimate for a new mega-cruise ship...
DATE: Apr 04, 2008
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