Archive for July 23rd, 2010

Police Block Road In Search For Fugitive

[Updated] Traffic is presently barred from entry, and residents are being blocked from returning home in the Glebe Road, Pembroke area as Police are presently in the process of conducting apartment search[es] for a man whom the Police have referred to as a “person of interest” and a “fugitive from justice”. The Police have not... Read more of this article

44 Yr Old Man Shot In Sandy’s Parish

Police have confirmed that a man was shot in the Sandy’s Parish area earlier today [July 23]. Unofficial reports we have coming in say that he was shot multiple times at approximately 5pm. We will update with further information when available. Police are appealing for anyone that may have any information to call the main Police number 295-0011... Read more of this article

Premier Hosts Past & Present Cup Match Cricketers

Premier Dr Ewart Brown JP welcomed past and present Cup Match players at the Annual Cup Match reception held yesterday [July 22] on the Camden lawn. And while he pointed out that his support was firmly behind team that dons light and dark blue, the Premier displayed good sportsmanship yesterday in extending his best wishes to both St. George’s... Read more of this article

Photos: March Against Hamilton Reform Bill

Hundreds of protesters marched from City Hall to the House of Assembly to protest the Municipalities Reform Act 2010 earlier today [June 23]. Lead by Mayor Charles Gosling, the group marched chanting “Save our city” until reaching the House of Assembly. Minister Zane DeSilva, who tabled the bill, was greeted with boos, and shouts of “coward”... Read more of this article

Insurer To Offer Space Insurance Program

Bermuda based insurer Ironshore will now be insuring spacecrafts. Ironshore’s aviation division has entered into a treaty reinsurance program with the Starr Group to provide protection against commercial satellite risk. Gerald Frick who heads Ironshore aviation said: Space insurance coverage is a highly specialized field, requiring disciplined... Read more of this article

45th Anniversary = 17th Trip To Bermuda

Americans Jerry and Barbara Bennett are enjoying their 17th trip to Bermuda, which coincides with their 45th wedding anniversary. The couple first came to Bermuda back in in 1965 on their honeymoon, and stayed at The Carlton Beach Hotel (Old Sonesta). They fell in love with the island during that initial trip, and continued to grace us with their presence... Read more of this article