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Michael Dunkley has sent a message to the community to say “health is the most important thing” in light of surgery he had to treat skin cancer on his face. The Premier, who says he is in good health following recent outpatient surgery, was speaking...

Government has warned the public about a surge in influenza cases on the island. According to the Ministry of Health and Seniors, reports of fever, respiratory symptoms and influenza are all above normal levels for this time of the year. A spokeswoma...

Two supermarkets are partnering with the Ministry of Health in a project aimed to show how people can eat healthier at less cost. In the lead-up to Nutrition Month, a series of recipe demonstrations will be taking place at MarketPlace and Lindo’s us...

Police from the Organised and Economic Crime Department descended on two medical businesses run by Ewart Brown, the former Premier, over the weekend. Both the Brown-Darrell Clinic in Smith’s and Bermuda HealthCare Services in Paget were targeted in a...

The Health Council has launched a video explaining the importance of patient safety. It coincides with the Patient Safety Laws, which will be debated in the House of Assembly this Friday. Tawanna Wedderburn, CEO, said: “Bermuda has a phenomenal oppo...

Another “imported” case of Zika has been reported on the island, but there has yet to be a case of the virus being transmitted. According to the Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit website, a single imported Zika case was reported on the island this m...

Most of us have a love-hate relationship with our cell phones. Staying connected to work brings an intrusion when we’re trying to relax. I’ve been trying to put mine away when we get home until after the kids are in bed, but it’s hard. Phones make us...

Minister of Health Jeanne Atherden says the Premier’s Youth Fitness Programme, introduced last year, is continuing to teach school students the benefits of healthy eating and exercise. And she hopes it will ultimately reverse the problem of obesity...

Leaks in the roof, ceiling and walls “continue to plague” TN Tatem Middle School, according to an air-quality report commissioned by the Ministry of Education. Widespread mould has been detected throughout the facility, particularly in air vents, wit...

A “large-scale fraud and corruption inquiry” is nearing completion, according to an affidavit from Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Wright. In a statement dated last August, Mr Wright said the probe was in “a critical phase” and expressed concern it c...

Social media was made for sharing and travel blogger Karriem Sharrieff made it his work. His six-part series about his time in South-East Asia drew attention when he launched the trailer last November. When he finished editing 2016: A Year in Review...

Around 100 seniors have been armed with the skills to help themselves and others in an emergency situation thanks to a disaster reduction training initiative instigated by the Bermuda Red Cross. The charity’s disaster manager Diane Gordon has helped...