SHADOW Health Minister Louise Jackson has expressed outrage at this week's plan to cut the course of study for trainee nurses in half, claiming the Government is actively "dumbing down" nursing qualifications to attract Bermudians to hospital work.
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All stakeholders of youth football have been strongly urged to attend a special congress meeting at Young Men's Social Club (YMSC) next week as part of Bermuda Football Association's (BFA) crackdown on the "negative behaviour" that is rife in the spo...
DATE: Dec 12, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
A FORMER nurse has spoken out on this week's decision to cut training requirements for nurses at Bermuda's hospitals, calling the plan "absolutely appalling".
The former King Edward VII Memorial Hospital nurse compared the decline of the island's hea...
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December 6, 2008
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There were over 100 official objections were submitted against the application for a restaurant and bar development at Warwick Long Bay.
After their review of the proposal, the Development Applications ...
Do you have a business owner or entrepreneur on your gift list? With the holidays fast approaching, you may be struggling to find that perfect item. Here are five gift ideas that can inspire and help the recipient to achieve a more profitable and suc...
In the final year of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, students are required to complete a personal project, "a significant body of work produced over an extended period; a product of the student's own initiative; a truly creati...
"From good to great in 2008 - none left behind in 2009" is the theme of the current school year at Elliot Primary School, which is marking its 160th anniversary this year. In celebration of 160 years of preparing young people for life, former student...
A bill was passed in the House of Assembly yesterday allowing optometrists to diagnose and prescribe drugs to patients, a role traditionally held by opthomologists.
Health Minister Nelson Bascome read The Optometrists and Opticians Act 2008 which als...
Students at Bermuda College will be able to graduate in the future as registered nurses without a bachelor's degree – thanks to a new programme.
Currently nursing students at the College take a core curriculum in liberal arts, science and nursing cou...
Anthasia Campbell and her brother Giovanni are two kids who love, love, love to run.
And now through the Big Brothers & Big Sisters programme they are sharing that passion with top Bermuda runners Chris and Ashley Estwanik.
The Estwaniks are part of ...
