Archive for August 30th, 2010
Video: Champion Footballers Return Home
Proud parents, friends and family converged upon the airport this afternoon [Aug 30] to greet the Delta flight, which contained the champion St. George’s Colts Under 15 Boys Football team who recently won the North Atlanta Soccer Association Boys Classic tournament. Supporters welcomed the teenage footballers with banners, balloons and flags;... Read more of this article
Kim Swan On PLP Leadership Contest
Opposition Leader Kim Swan spoke on the PLP leadership contest and how “it appears the candidates are trying to distance themselves from the significant failures of their government, that they were an integral part of,” and asks the question “where were you when all this mess was going down?” Mr Swan says the PLP Leadership candidates... Read more of this article
Electronic Monitoring: Operational Next Month
Speaking on the GPS monitors that the justice system expects to bring into use, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Senator Kim Wilson told a press conference this morning that “It is anticipated that the Electronic Monitoring System will be fully operational by the end of September.” She further said that “The system will allow... Read more of this article
Bermuda U/13s Finish 5th In St Kitts
The Bermuda Under/13 Cricket team finished 5th in the St Kitts & Nevis 13 And Under Tournament. The following players represented Bermuda; Jahnoi Bean, Jomei Bean-Lindo, Detre’ Bell, Jackai Benjamin, Tariq Brown, Ayinde DeSilva, Alex Dore, Azende Furbert, Christion Gibbons, Khairi Joyiens, Delray Rawlins, Antoine Seaman, Braxton Stowe and... Read more of this article
Police Seek Help: 75-Year-Old Man Missing
The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 75 year old Calvin Hansey Sr. of Pembroke. Mr. Hansey was last seen at his residence three days ago; on Friday, August 27th at around 7pm by a family member. He is described as dark skinned, 5’9” tall of slim build and clean shaven. He was last seen wearing a white... Read more of this article
Car Impounded After Driver Flees Collision
Following an accident on Saturday night [Aug 28] in which one of the drivers left the scene, the Bermuda Police located the car, and subsequently impounded the vehicle. Around 11pm on Saturday night, Police received a report of a two car collision resulting in injury near the junction of Roberts Avenue and Parsons Road in Devonshire. The Police say... Read more of this article
Tragedy Strikes Local Riders Competition
Two of Bermuda’s motorcycle racers were present at a tragic occurrence at an American racetrack yesterday [Aug 29] which saw a 13-year-old boy become the youngest rider to ever die on the 101-year old track. Bermuda’s Cody Sousa-Saints and Bruce Degrilla Jr were taking part in the United States Grand Prix Racing Union event at the Indianapolis... Read more of this article
Premier Meets With Indian Delegation
Last week Premier Dr Ewart Brown met with members of a delegation from India that visited Bermuda last week. Pictured below left to right are Ravi Kotti [Senior Director of American Solutions Inc, a global computer software services provider] Dr. Brown and head of the Indian Delegation Ven Subramanian. Related Stories 56 BOM Volunteers, Students... Read more of this article
