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More than half Bermuda’s doctors have lined up behind an appeal by their professional body for people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The show of strength came as 102 of the 183 registered doctors on the island backed an open letter to the public...

Dear Sir, There is a beauty in numerous nationalities coming together with a unified aim. The Department of Statistics informed us on International Nurses Day that King Edward VII Memorial Hospital employs 514 nurses from 29 different countries. Thi...

A US-based cardiologist has lost an appeal against a decision to refuse him permission to practice on the island after it was found he tried to mislead the Bermuda Medical Council. Asad Qamar applied to work in Bermuda but was refused by the BMC afte...

The Bermuda Hospitals Board surgery leader was today announced as the new Chief of Staff. Wesley Miller will take up the position next month after it was left vacant by Michael Richmond, who became BHB chief executive and president earlier this year....

The Bermuda Hospitals Board surgery leader was today announced as the new Chief of Staff. Wesley Miller will take up the position next month after it was left vacant by Michael Richmond, who became BHB chief executive and president earlier this year....

A hospitality group has teamed up with a gas company to give restaurant vouchers to essential workers who helped tackle the Covid-19 crisis. The Little Venice Group and Bermuda Gas will hand out the $10 vouchers to medical personnel, the Royal Bermud...

Two would-be nurses became the first winners of scholarships set up to honour the memory of an intensive care nurse who died two years ago. The Vickie Smith Nursing Scholarships were awarded to Donnalyn Smith and Milon Outerbridge. Ms Smith, who is ...

Bermuda’s chief medical officer is to be released from routine administrative tasks under new legislation approved Friday by MPs. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said requirements for the job had included “wholly inappropriate” tasks. These inclu...

Fifty first responders have been honoured by the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club. The emergency medical technicians and firefighters were invited to a luncheon as part of the WelcomeHeroes initiative from the hotel’s parent company AccorHotels. They...

Abdussalam Musbahi, a prominent British urologist, has joined staff at the Brown-Darrell Clinic. The surgeon has practised in the UK for the past 30 years, also serving as a senior consultant in Britain, Qatar and Libya. Dr Musbahi specialises in dis...

Beatrice Osborn, the widow of Bermudian war hero Geoffrey Osborn, has died at 100. She lived in Bermuda for many years and was a Pink Lady volunteer at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. She also worked in the china department at Smith’s departme...

Brian Peckett, the island’s first full-time anaesthetist and fondly known as Dr P, has died at the age of 90. Dr Peckett’s arrival in Bermuda marked a leap forward for local medicine, where doctors had previously relied on colleagues to administer an...