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An international health management company is helping Bermuda's children by donating money for an infant warming cart scale at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The equipment will help protect newborn babies against sudden heat loss and ensure that ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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A 41-year-old man has been flown overseas for hospital treatment after being attacked by a group of men who broke into his home, Police said this afternoon.
About 10pm on Monday, the Warwick man arrived at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital (KEMH)...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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The cost of Bermuda's health care system will reach $1 billion in seven years if changes are not made to the current system.
Premier Paula Cox urged experts to find a way to curb costs as raising taxes was "not a solution".
Yesterday health care expe...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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A tragedy off the Bermuda coast left a father lost at sea and two other sailors, including his daughter, adrift in the Atlantic for 12 days.
William Thorn, 63, was lost overboard when the 41ft Ketch Emma Goldman rolled while being battered by high se...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Former Bermuda resident and Hollywood actor Michael Douglas is said to be "getting better" and "improving" after being diagnosed with throat cancer in August.
Mr Douglas, 65, was found with a tumour in his throat and had to undergo eight weeks of rad...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Plans to allow visitors to stay in Tucker's Point villas year round are just a stopgap solution according to Trevor Moniz.
But BDA MP Shawn Crockwell argued that anything that might help Bermuda tourism should be supported.
Minister Zane DeSilva on F...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bermuda's credit rating at AA+, just one notch below the top AAA grade.
The ratings agency's decision is important as it means Government will avoid any increase in borrowing costs that would have come with a downgrade.
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DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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A homeless woman who slapped someone for commenting on her table manners was given an absolute discharge in Magistrates' Court yesterday.
Veneeka Richards, 41, admitted to assaulting a woman at The Salvation Army's 'Dreaming in Colours' programme aro...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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Alcoholics Anonymous will be holding its annual convention this week at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess with panel session, workshops and guest speakers.
The theme of this year's "Recovery on the Rock" convention, which is being held November 26 throu...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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A visitor fought off a burglar in his hotel room yesterday in the latest in a series of hotel attacks.
According to Police, at around 3.15am a man entered a guest room at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess but the visitors staying in the room confronted ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2010
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