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Staff members at local elder-care facilities have recently earned qualifications from the National Certification Council for Activities Professionals (NCCAP).
Health Minister Zane DeSilva said 19 people from Government and private care facilities too...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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Health
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The patient safety of our healthcare in Bermuda is on par with the standards of hospitals in Canada.
Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) has maintained its accreditation according to a preliminary report from Accreditation Canada.
Five surveyors spent fiv...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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Health
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VSB has asked Health Minister Zane DeSilva to retract comments he made in the House of Assembly about the radio station's coverage of the pharmaceuticals controversy.
Mr DeSilva delivered a ministerial statement on Friday in response to news stories ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Efforts to protect the Sargasso Sea are closer to fruition, according to Environment Minister Walter Roban.
He said that members of the Sargasso Sea Alliance (SSA) met at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences last week, to discuss how to go about p...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
News of a Government rethink on land policy is “heartening”, according to a lawyer who has criticised the current rules.
Harry Kessaram believes a law amendment passed in 2007, requiring Bermudians married to non-Bermudians to buy a licence when purc...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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Householders will be banned from putting out their trash any earlier than 7.30pm on evenings before collection, under new regulations announced by Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess.
He told the House of Assembly that Government was taking a number of st...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A majority of voters disapprove of the way Premier Paula Cox is running the country, according to a new poll.
Fifty-one percent of people responding to the Mindmaps survey, carried out between June 26 and July 3, gave a negative rating of her perform...
DATE: Jul 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
DATE: Jul 10, 2011
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Bermuda 5 Dominica 0
Bermuda women's national team convincingly won their third and final match in the preliminary Olympic qualifiers in the Dominican Republic on Saturday.
The Islanders thrashed Dominica thanks to goals from Cheyra Bell (2), Tschana...
DATE: Jul 10, 2011
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Bermuda's gymnasts claimed ten medals on the second day of the Island Games in Jersey by winning seven golds, a silver and two bronze on Saturday.
The Islanders won 24 medals at the biennial event, having scooped 14 on the opening day of the Games.
I...
DATE: Jul 10, 2011
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