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More than five percent of food and beverage operations on the Island failed to comply with health, hygiene and safety standards in the last financial year.
According to the Budget Report released on Friday, only 94.21 percent of premises complied wi...
DATE: Feb 22, 2011
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Health
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The second annual Argus Walks the Walk event will help raise cash for charities across Bermuda this coming Sunday.
The 5K event is run by the Argus Group and The Centre on Philanthropy, and allows participants to choose the Bermuda-registered charity...
DATE: Feb 22, 2011
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Health
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The Ministry of Health will need to review every penny spent to create value for money in the coming year, said Minister Zane DeSilva.
He stated $9 million in expected cuts, spread out over various health departments.
The Ministry of Health headqua...
DATE: Feb 19, 2011
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Health
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CADA is to hold its final TIPS training session before new liquor licence legislation comes into effect.
Establishments must have all managers, supervisors and persons in charge of bar TIPS (training for intervention procedures) certified by June 1. ...
DATE: Feb 18, 2011
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Health
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Opposition MPs raised concerns in Parliament yesterday about whether senior staff at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital are benefiting from a revenue-raising health partnership scheme.
But Health Minister Zane DeSilva refuted the claim and Bermuda Hos...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda Hospitals Board has cut short its multi-million dollar five-year contract with Kurron Shares by 18 months to save money, it announced last night.
The publicly-funded quango revealed the news in a statement released shortly after Shadow Health...
DATE: Feb 12, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Democratic Alliance (BDA) has questioned the cost and sustainability of the recently unveiled National Health Plan 2011.
According to MP Shawn Crockwell, several questions immediately arose when reading the plan and need clarification, p...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Health
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The public has been urged to attend a mental health forum tonight in St George’s and not put their mental health on the back burner.
The forum will take place from 7-8.30pm tonight at Penno’s Wharf in St George’s, after others were held in Pembroke ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Health
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Major insurance companies have backed Government’s National Health Plan, but say the challenge will be in properly designing and implementing it.
According to John Wight, president and CEO of BF&M Insurance Group, there were some practical elements ...
DATE: Feb 10, 2011
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Health
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Overseas health care accounts for the most significant area of increase to health costs on the Island and needs to be streamlined.
According to the National Health Plan 2011, released yesterday, money spent on overseas care has risen by 106 percent ...
DATE: Feb 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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