Archive for October 20th, 2011
29-Yr-Old Man Arrested After Accident
A 29-year-old man fled the scene of an accident this morning [Oct.20], and later arrived at the Police Station where he was arrested and detained on suspicion of drunk driving. A police spokesperson said, “At 12:30am on Thursday October 20th police responded to a report of a collision on Somerset Road, near the junction of Scaur Lane in Sandys... Read more of this article
Two Arrested After Teens Stabbed
Two men in their 30s were arrested after two 17-year-old teenagers were stabbed last night [Oct.19] in the Warwick area. A police spokesperson said, “At 9:30pm on Wednesday October 19th police responded to an incident in the Spicery Road, Warwick area. Details are unclear at this time; however two 17 year old men were injured and taken to King... Read more of this article
Bermuda Couple Release New Gospel CD
Bermudian songwriter and producer, Stephen Hall, has released his first CD entitled ‘Beyond Expectations….Thoughts from an Unspoken Mind’, an album featuring his wife, Angie. The album was released byr their company, Angie Hall Music Inc. Mr. Hall was born and raised in Bermuda, attending the Francis Patton Primary School and The Berkeley Institute... Read more of this article
Police Review Team For Unsolved Cases
The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) has formed a review team to help deal with serious crime investigations, having secured support and funding from the Ministry of National Security. The team of six is comprised of two recently retired BPS detectives and four retired detectives from the UK. The six officers bring a combined total of over 200 years of... Read more of this article
Cunard Says ‘I Do’ To Weddings, Bermuda
Cunard’s fleet of luxury cruise vessels are being registered in Bermuda, enabling the historic shipping line to take part in the lucrative market for weddings at sea –- ceremonies which are not recognised under British law. This means the home port — the UK port city of Southampton — of the company’s three ships, “Queen Mary... Read more of this article
Burch & Blackburn Heading to Finals
Roy-Allan Burch [pictured] has recorded the second fastest time ever for a Bermudian during the Men’s 50m Freestyle Preliminaries at the XVIth Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. Swimming in Lane 3 of the Men’s 50m Freestyle Preliminaries Burch finished 4th recording the 8th fastest time along with Jose Gabriel Melconian from Uruguay. The... Read more of this article
Dudley Eve Semi-Finals Results
On Wednesday night [Oct.19] the Devonshire Cougars went ahead 1 – 0 in the 5th minute of the Dudley Eve Semi-Final when Lejuan Simmons scored, Sammy DeGraff equalized for the North Village Rams in the 40th minute as the teams went to the break locked at 1 – 1. Degraff gave the North Village Rams the lead with a goal in the 73rd minute and then... Read more of this article
Photos: Hundreds Attend PLP Rally
Wednesday night [Oct.19] saw hundreds of supporters turn out to the PLP Rally held at Elliott Primary School grounds. Performers entertained the crowd while MC for the evening Nadanja kept the crowd delighted in between acts. PLP Government members and party executives were then announced to the crowd before the speakers took the stage. Main speakers... Read more of this article
XL Partners With “Financial Times”
XL Group this week announced its sponsorship of a new “Financial Times” digital initiative focussed on the changing trends in global business and how those trends impact companies’ operations. Headquartered in Ireland with its principal executive offices in Bermuda, XL is one of the world’s leading re/insurance and financial... Read more of this article
Videos: Miss Bermuda Departs For U.K
Miss Bermuda Jana Outerbridge departed for London UK earlier this week, set to represent Bermuda in the 61st Miss World Pageant. Ms Outerbridge said she is excited about the upcoming Pageant, thanked people for supporting her, and pledged to represent Bermuda in the best possible way while overseas. The 61st Miss World Pageant will be held on 6th November... Read more of this article
Tiny BSX A Big Player At Global Forum
With the 51st annual general meeting of the World Federation of Stock Exchanges taking place in South Africa this month, Bermuda’s tiny bourse risked being overshadowed by such global trading powerhouses as New York, London and Hong Kong. But Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] CEO Greg Wojciechowski has fought above his weight at the forum, interviewed... Read more of this article
Photos: CBA Conscious Fashion Show
On Saturday night [Oct.15] over two hundred spectators gathered in Cedarbridge Academy’s North Block to experience a fashion show put on by the students. Student models strutted the stage in clothes representing different themes including school uniform, reconstruction, beach, halloween, casual, vintage and safari. Terry Smith of Clara Bows styled... Read more of this article
