Archive for March 31st, 2011

Man Charged With Stabbing 57-Yr-Old Man

Man Charged With Stabbing 57-Yr-Old Man

This morning [Mar.31] Shiloh Payne appeared in Magistrates Court in connection with the stabbing of a 57-year-old man earlier this month. Mr Payne, 26, was charged with with unlawfully wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in a public space and within 300 yards of a school, and possessing an offensive weapon – a sharpened screwdriver. In... Read more of this article

Firearm Possession Charges Dropped

Firearm Possession Charges Dropped

This morning [Mar.31] Jahcai Morris appeared in Magistrates Court, and had the firearm possession charge against him dismissed after the Magistrate found there wasn’t enough evidence. On March 15, 2011, 31-year-old Jahcai Daniel Morris was charged, and following a Short Form Preliminary Inquiry, the charges were dismissed this morning. Magistrate... Read more of this article

Middle School Summit to Be Held Tomorrow

Middle School Summit to Be Held Tomorrow

At a press conference held yesterday [Mar.30] Minister of Education Dame Jennifer Smith announced that tomorrow [Apr.1] the Ministry of Education will be hosting the first ever Middle School Summit entitled “Walk it Out”. The boys will go to Warwick Camp for the day while the girls will go to the Bermuda College Campus. Each student will be provided... Read more of this article

Premier to Proclaim Autism Awareness Day

Premier to Proclaim Autism Awareness Day

Bermuda Autism & Support invites the community to join Premier Paula Cox on the steps of City Hall, Hamilton at 12 noon tomorrow [Apr.1] as she proclaims World Autism Awareness Day in Bermuda. Bermuda will join autism communities around the world in celebrating the fourth annual WAAD that was established following a 2007 United Nations resolution.... Read more of this article

End-to-End 2011 Launches Online Registration

End-to-End 2011 Launches Online Registration

The Catlin End-to-End Event – Bermuda’s largest fund-raising event – has launched online registration and online pledging through its website Bermudaendtoend.bm It has also begun distributing brightly coloured brochures that include maps for the island-wide course and pledge sheets for participants and supporters. In-person registration... Read more of this article

Miss Bermuda Contestants at Indigo Reopening

Miss Bermuda Contestants at Indigo Reopening

[Updated] Last night [Mar.30] the Miss Bermuda contestants were at the newly revamped Indigo Restaurant in Flatts for their re-opening. Area residents, hospitality industry types and over 200 invited guests in all enjoyed samples off the newly renovated Indigo, Small Plates global cuisine menu, along with complimentary boutique wines and membership... Read more of this article

BAC Announces New Managing Director

BAC Announces New Managing Director

The BAC Group of Companies announced the retirement of its Managing Director, John Plested. The Company has appointed Chris Schuler as the new Managing Director, taking effect on 31 March, 2011. John Plested joined BAC as a Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) Technician in 1978 and, over time, was promoted to Project Manager and then... Read more of this article