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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is aggressively competing against charities while healthcare costs rise, according to Opposition One Bermuda Alliance seniors spokesperson Louise Jackson.
Speaking in the House of Assembly Mrs Jackson said that the h...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government health insurance funds ran a deficit of nearly $13 million in the first operational year of FutureCare, according to financial statements tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The statements of the FutureCare Fund (FCF), the Health In...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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A Somerset teen who struggled with her grades and fought to overcome a speech impediment came in with the second-highest grades of the graduating CedarBridge Academy class.
Ashley Johnson took principal’s honours for all four of her years at the scho...
DATE: Jul 21, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government today tabled a backlog of financial statements and audit opinions relating to its health insurance funds in the House of Assembly.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva presented financial statements for the Health Insurance Fund and the Mutual Rei...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Health
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An actuary who was found guilty of driving while using a hand-held device has lost her appeal against conviction in the Supreme Court.
But Chief Justice Ian Kawaley ruled today that the sentence given to Catherine Farnsworth for listening to an iPod ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A prisoner has admitted having cannabis just two months into a 30 year sentence for shooting two people.
Jahmel Glenn Blakeney, admitted to Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner that he had the cannabis in Westgate Correctional Facility an Increased Pen...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Punching a security guard in the face cost a 36-year-old Pembroke man $2,000 in fines, a six month prison sentence suspended for two years in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Ian DeSilva admitted the charge back in April when a social inquiry report was...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner handed a Warwick man a suspended sentence after he admitted having a gram of cannabis.
Ajani Lovell Albouy told Mr Warner he was unemployed but said he was volunteering at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in hopes ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Court
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Terry Hodgson has been announced as the latest One Bermuda Alliance election candidate, to challenge the Progressive Labour Party’s Michael Weeks for Pembroke East Central.
Mr Hodgson cited crime, education and the economy as the top concerns on the ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
MPs will today debate plans to give Bermuda Monetary Authority power to impose penalties of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
BMA will also be able to censure an institution publicly, and ban it from providing certain services or publish information,...
DATE: Jul 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
