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Bermuda’s blood stocks are so low King Edward VII Memorial Hospital would struggle to cope with a major road accident, doctors warned last night.
Numbers of donors on the Island have plummeted by 50 percent in the past decade after a ruling was intro...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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Two brothers are this morning due to resume their “Suicide Challenge” across the Atlantic — against the better wishes of the US Coast Guard and Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre.
Ralph and Bob Brown are hoping to write themselves into the Guinness B...
DATE: May 09, 2007
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Relationships among medics at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital are widely perceived as “rife with discrimination”, according to an ombudsman’s report into alleged racism.
Arlene Brock has been probing three complaints, thought to be from doctors, al...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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Hundreds of nurses across Bermuda are being thanked for all their hard work with a week-long series of events.
Nurses Week 2007 includes a church service, fun golf competition, bowling evening, a number of special lunches and other activities through...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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The Bishop of Bermuda yesterday called for inconsistencies in the Island’s gambling laws to be stamped out.
Bishop Ewen Ratteray said “ad hoc” laws, which permit games such as Crown and Anchor but not other forms of gambling including poker, present ...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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As the summer gets closer, a skin cancer expert warned Bermudians of the dangers of exposure to the sun.
Just a few minutes in the mid-day sun can lead to serious repercussions, leading American dermatologist Dr. David Jones stressed.
Speaking at an ...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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They've been variously described as stupid, crazy and idiots, but two brothers yesterday insisted their voyage across the Atlantic on a tiny open-topped boat was not a suicide mission.
Ralph and Bob Brown's 21 foot flats boat — normally designed for ...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Fresh charges cannot be considered against suspects in the Rebecca Middleton murder case, Chief Justice Richard Ground ruled today.
Dashing the Middleton family's hopes of pushing for convictions over Rebecca's killing, the Chief Justice stated he co...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Organisers of a scholarship scheme aiming to boost the number of young doctors in Bermuda are calling for sponsors to back a fund-raising event.
Bermuda Health Foundation (BHF) says many students have to drop their aspirations for medical careers bec...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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A database featuring the names of thousands of Bermudian slaves will be posted on the internet this summer.
Bermuda Slave Registers logged in the early 1800s — kept in storage for two centuries — are being published to mark the bicentenary of the abo...
DATE: May 03, 2007
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