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The hospital’s Emergency Department is being abused by patients with non-urgent ailments that could be treated by a GP, it has been claimed.
And the practice is causing the cost of healthcare to increase because insurance companies are having to jack...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Health experts are being sought to help set up a system which would provide pre-certification of diagnostic medical testing in Bermuda.
A press statement released today by the Ministry of Health, Seniors and Environment said the ministry would be ask...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Two insurance firms have donated funds to two of the Island’s charities.
Marsh and Guy Carpenter have given a total of $6,000 to the Family Centre and Adult Education School.
Both firms are operating companies of Marsh & McLennan Companies.
David Eze...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Independent MP Terry Lister has announced his retirement from politics after 21 years in Parliament.
His decision, revealed at a press conference in the House of Assembly library yesterday, will mean a by-election for constituency 33, Sandys South.
M...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Sam Strangeways
Gun violence returned to the Island last night after reports that a 17-year-old man was shot in the area of Riviera Crescent, Southampton.
The victim was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital to be treated for injuries to the lower extremities. ...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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A woman was dragged along the ground after a motorcyclist snatched her handbag.
The 38-year-old Pembroke victim was targeted as she walked from the Fairmont Hamilton Princess to her nearby home.
The robbery took place at around 10pm on Monday on Pitt...
DATE: Sep 23, 2014
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Students at the Berkeley Institute have raised more than $1,700 for the family of their classmate Shijuan Mungal.
The 16-year-old’s friends and schoolmates came together on Friday to pay tribute to him at a special Peace and Unity grub day.
The proce...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons has released a new policy statement on the allocation of radio frequencies for mobile services.
The policy, released yesterday, details how the Regulatory Authority allocates frequency bands to wireless tel...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 50 people trooped into Bermuda Regiment’s Warwick Camp at the weekend to learn about potential careers in the military.
Presentations and displays from several specialist units were on offer — including the opportunity to handle and hear ab...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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More than 1,600 people attended the Third Annual Lennon Bermuda Peace Day Concert in the Bermuda Botanical Gardens on Friday night.
And the audience appeared determined to stick around until the midnight hour to hear every last note delivered by head...
DATE: Sep 22, 2014
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
