Archive for August 10th, 2010
Alleged Armed Car-Jacker Appears In Court
31-year-old Jerome Dublin appeared in Magistrates Court today [Aug 10] where he was charged with robbery and firearms offences that took place this past Friday [Aug 6]. Surrounded by Police officers, Mr Dublin was escorted into the court where it was alleged that at around 12:15am on Friday he was one of three men who stole a car with the use of force,... Read more of this article
Allied World Repurchases $250 Million In Shares
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd has repurchased $250 million of its common shares from certain GS Capital Partners and other investment funds, which are affiliates of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and founding shareholders of Allied World. Allied World has repurchased five million common shares at $50 per share, representing approximately... Read more of this article
Junior Cyclists Return With Medal & Team 3rd
Bermuda’s junior cyclists have returned to the island from the Junior Caribbean Cycling Championships Road Race in Aruba with one medal, and a team overall of third. The championships consisted of individual time trials and road races, with a team competition for the country with the best combined results and saw 14 countries represented by 79... Read more of this article
Politicians Respond To Latest Shootings
Yesterday [Aug 9] saw what can only be described as 30 minutes of sheer havoc; with Julian Washington being shot in Devonshire, and well know Court Street figure Troy “Yankee” Rawlins being fatally shot minutes later in the entrance of Spinning Wheel. Minister Walter Roban and Senator Michael Dunkley have issued statements which follow in... Read more of this article
21-Yr-Old Shooting Victim Expected To Recover
Bernews understands that Julian Washington, the 21-year-old man shot yesterday morning, is expected to recover from his injuries. Around 12:05am on Monday August 9th, Police responded to a confirmed firearm incident at the Mid-Atlantic Boat Club on North Shore Road in Devonshire. The Police state that Mr Washington was shot in the parking lot, and... Read more of this article
