Archive for May 1st, 2011
Police Identify Victim: 22-Yr-Old Jason Smith
[Summary: Marking the 5th murder of 2011, 22-year-old Jason Smith of Warwick Parish was fatally shot this morning on Overview Hill in Pembroke, with the Police saying initial inquiries suggest that he may have been targeted in a case of mistaken identity. Police said they are interested in speaking with anyone that may have seen a black male about 5’4″... Read more of this article
Minister Addresses Young Progressives Claim
In response to statements made by a member of the Young Progressives, Minister of Youth, Families, Sports and Community Development Glenn Blakeney today [May 1] said, ”I wish to completely disassociate any claim by Mr. Smith (High Priest Shiloh) regarding any plans that he and The Young Progressives may have for our National Heroes.” The... Read more of this article
Allen & McShane-Hoey Win Sir Stanley 5K Race
The Sir Stanley Burgess 5K Road Race took place this morning [May 1] with Stephen Allen and Roseanna McShane-Hoey winning the Male and Female Titles. Mr Allen covered the distance in a time of 16:10, with Tony Banks finishing second clocking 17:07 and William Thompson finishing third with a time of 17:33. Meanwhile Ms McShane-Hoey crossed the line... Read more of this article
Part Of Marsh Folly Rd Closed For 2 Weeks
From 7am this morning [May 1] to 6pm Sunday, May 15th 2011 Marsh Folly Road in Pembroke from the junction of Dutton Avenue to the junction of Bishop Spencer Road will be closed. The road closure is necessary to allow for repairs to be carried out on the Esso fuel pipeline to BELCO. A spokesperson saiod, “As a safety precaution all traffic and... Read more of this article
Netball All-Star Games Results
Yesterday afternoon [Apr.30] the Bermuda Netball Association held their All-Star Games at Bernard Park. In the Under 14 All-Star Game the Blue Team that consisted of players from the Netts & Superstarz defeated the Red Team made up of players from the NVCC Lady Rams & Young’uns 16 – 8. While in the Under 16 All-Star Game the Blue Team... Read more of this article
Video: Aaron Evans Wins 800m In Iowa
Competing as part of his Georgia University’s track and field team, Bermudian Aaron Evans claimed his first outdoor win of the season, winning the 800 meters at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa. Aaron Evans clocked a season-best 1:48.93 to win the 800m, finishing a half second faster than the second-place finisher. According to Flotrack, Mr... Read more of this article
Video: Miss Bermuda Contestants at ISL Draft
Last night [Apr.30] contestants in the upcoming Miss Bermuda Pageant attended the Lindo’s Island Soccer League [ISL] Superdraft, which was held at the Fairmont Southampton. The ladies are seen below with Lindo’s Island Soccer League Commissioner David Bascome, and Director of Media Relations, Paul Mittermeier. After an introduction to the audience... Read more of this article
