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Jimmy Carter, former US president, reveals he has cancer
BBC NEWS
Former US President Jimmy Carter says recent liver surgery revealed that he has cancer and it has spread to other parts of his body.
Doughmaker out for at least 3 months
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Championship horse owner Violet ‘Letty’ Hodge said history was made in the Virgin Islands when a successful equine surgery was performed on champion horse Doughmaker to remove a bone chip in one of its legs. As a result of the surgery, Doughmaker will be out of action for at least three months.
Mother disappointed in gov’t as child gets successful eye surgery
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After feeling helpless and left in distress for over a month after an injury damaged her child’s eye, Kascen Liburd is now breathing a sigh of relief following a successful surgery performed on her son.
Accident update - Two students with broken legs, one broken hand, one broken nose
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Students are among patients at Peebles Hospital with one of them currently undergoing surgery for a broken leg following this morning’s April 26, 2012 accident on the Great Mountain Road.
UPDATE: Hon. Maduro-Caines out of hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Word reaching this news site from its team of reporters around the Virgin Islands is that Six District Representative Hon. Alvera Maduro-Caines has been released from Peebles Hospital following recent surgery.
Omar W. Hodge undergoes surgery in Florida
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Former Minister for Natural Resources and Labour and representative for the 6th district Omar Wallace Hodge is reportedly recovering after surgery in Florida, USA.