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"OBA: Auditor General not to blame for delayed BHB report"

The Opposition delivered a sharp response to the delayed release of the Bermuda Hospitals Board 2011 Annual Report. Shadow Health Minister Michael Dunkley commended hospital improvements and said Health Minister Zane DeSilva’s apology for the delay w...
Sep 21, 2012
Health

"Health clinic reopens after upgrade"

A “new and improved” Somerset Health Clinic has opened its doors after an upgrade. Minister of Health Zane De Silva announced infrastructure improvements to the facility including a new air-conditioning system, new furniture and remodelled walls, whe...
Sep 21, 2012

"Dr Troy Tweed: Helping people ‘heal themselves’"

Mention acupuncture and thoughts of sticking needles in the body come to mind. But there’s a local man who does more than that in his practice. “I am practicing Korean style acupuncture as taught by one of the great masters Dr Ingil Lee. It is qigon...
Sep 20, 2012

"Needle power"

Confined to bed for weeks in excruciating pain, a local woman hails moving acupuncture as her miracle cure. In March, not long after a holiday to the Caribbean, 74-year-old Shirley Blakeney took ill. “I was in and out of hospital staying about a week...
Sep 20, 2012
Local Business

"BHB to spend $10.8m on leasing offices, staff accomodation"

The Bermuda Hospitals Board has revealed it has entered into “significant operating lease agreements” with third parties for the rental of five properties, including office space and accommodation for staff totalling some $10.8 million over five year...
Sep 20, 2012
Health

"BHB saves $4m by cutting back on consultants and contracts"

Savings of $4 million have been reaped by the Bermuda Hospitals Board through cutting down on contracts and consulting, its 2011 Annual Report reveals. The report, presented yesterday by Health Minister Zane DeSilva, also shows a marked rise in satis...
Sep 20, 2012
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"Best of Bermuda head to Puerto Rico"

The Bermuda Bodybuilding Federation (BBBF) will this week take a ten-member team of the Island’s top fitness athletes to San Juan, Puerto Rico, to compete in the International Bodybuilding Federation’s 2012 Central America and Caribbean Championships...
Sep 19, 2012
Health

"PLP and OBA trade words over FutureCare sustainability"

As the ruling party insists that FutureCare is financially sustainable, the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance says that key trends indicate otherwise. A Progressive Labour Party press release criticised an OBA political ad in yesterday’s newspaper as a...
Sep 18, 2012
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"Govt in talks to regulate overseas midwives"

A formal policy is in the works for businesses to provide the option of out-of-hospital birthing, following Immigration approval for a local group to bring midwives to the Island. The matter is being discussed between the Department of Health, and th...
Sep 17, 2012
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