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"Gift bags bring holiday cheer to patients"

Hundreds of patients unlucky enough to find themselves in hospital over Christmas, had a happier holiday thanks to the work of the Bermuda Junior Service League (BJSL). Local businesses donated enough merchandise to enable the BJSL to assemble 401 Ch...
Jan 03, 2012
Opinion Writer

"Top ten surprises in tumultuous 2011"

Looking back on one’s predictions is an often humbling exercise. It is now time for me to look back on my ten surprises for the tumultuous year that was, 2011. First let’s recap. The year 2011 started off on a relatively strong note then the markets...
Jan 03, 2012

"Monitoring your blood pressure - and the need for caution"

Over a year ago my doctor diagnosed me with high blood pressure and wanted to put me on medication. I was adamant that I wouldn’t take it and said I would have to change my life. I’ve followed strict diet regimens in the past and seen myself through ...
Jan 03, 2012

"You can win a $50 voucher in our quiz"

As a new year dawns, it’s a good time to pause and consider what’s happened to you over the last 12 months. Was it a good year for you health wise? Did you exercise regularly? Did you include more whole grains, fruits and vegetables in your diet? Did...
Jan 03, 2012
Opinion Writer

"In praise of leadership that is reality-led"

To whom much has been given will much be expected. Those who are teachers incur a greater judgment, and that is because of the great responsibility teachers and leaders have to take care of people, not burden them down unnecessarily or lead them astr...
Jan 03, 2012
Health

"‘Sand pockets’ discovered at hospital construction site"

Excavations for new facilities at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital uncovered a number of “sand pockets” at the site. A spokesman for Paget Health Services, the company in charge of construction, said that naturally occurring voids and sand seams are...
Dec 30, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Guilt-free Moroccan soup"

Naughty nana has been to stay and after a festive season of Extreme Naughtiness, has flown home threatening to eat only celery from now until Easter. Fortunately, after nearly 40 years of living in Bermuda she has a rather large collection of kaftans...
Dec 30, 2011
Health

"Public donates $12,000 to assist widow Mrs O"

The community has rallied behind the cause of elderly widow Mrs O, a housebound 98-year-old suffering from dementia and in need of constant care. Two weeks after the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association (LCCA) stepped forward to collect donations, t...
Dec 29, 2011
Health

"UK company could provide low cost healthcare activist"

The hunt for low-cost healthcare has led one campaigner to a UK provider which she believes could treat Bermudians, including the elderly, at a substantially lower cost than in the US. Searching for treatment for Bermuda’s war veterans and their fami...
Dec 28, 2011
Opinion Writer

"Difference is what makes being alive interesting"

Differences can be threatening. In a marriage, difference often leads to conflict. In an organisation, difference can often seem chaotic. In a church difference is often interpreted to be disunity, disobedience, or even apostasy. In the face of this...
Dec 28, 2011
Politics

"Politics the most challenging part of hospital plan"

Politics is the most challenging aspect of running the Island’s hospitals, according to Herman Tucker. “Trying to understand the political viewpoint while at the same time making sure the vision and the goals of the organisation are not compromised a...
Dec 23, 2011
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