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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Caribbean Herald.com http://www.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/62dbf20f18f46d1c/ en-us Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:52:38 -0500 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:52:38 -0500 30 The official Opposition was in shock at the passing of their well-liked former executive member, who was actively involved in numerous community groups across the ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317782/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:07:11 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317782/ Aspects of Canada's ';criminal organisation'; laws would be even more effective in reducing gang violence here than it has been in Canada, it has been ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317783/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:07:08 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317783/ PEMBROKE, Bermuda—Last year's record catastrophe toll on reinsurers continues to unfold, with two Bermuda-based underwriters reporting losses for 2011. Pembroke, Bermuda-based ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317787/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:32:01 -0500 Business Insurance http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317787/ News ) today reported net income of $7.1 million and diluted earnings per common share of $0.19 for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 and a net loss of $224.1 million and loss per common share of ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317784/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:03:10 -0500 General Sources http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317784/ [Written by Talbot Wilson] Three weeks into the entry process for the 48th Newport Bermuda Race, applications for entry for the 2012 race continue to roll in at a rapid rate for the 106-year-old ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317785/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:38:10 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317785/ The One Bermuda Alliance released a statement this afternoon [Feb.7], saying they are ';shocked and deeply saddened'; by the sudden passing of 49-year-old Sean Pitcher, one of its founding ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317786/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:38:07 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317786/ In a filing to the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX), KeyTech Limited (Ticker: KEY.BH) announced ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317781/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:59:22 -0500 Bermuda Stock Exchange http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203317781/ Now, according to the Otago Daily Times, University of Otago physiotherapist Stanley Paris is to try and become the oldest person to solo circumnavigate the world in less than 150 days travelling ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309560/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:11:41 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309560/ PEMBROKE, Bermuda—John Nichols has been appointed by AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. as CEO of AXIS Re effective April 2, the insurer said Monday. Previously, he was president of RenaissanceRe ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309574/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:34:24 -0500 Business Insurance http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309574/ In Plea Court yesterday [Feb.6], brothers Kwesi and Ronald Wilson, 37 and 40, and both said to be residents of Sandy’s, pleaded not guilty to charges of trespass and possession of burglary ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309561/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:46 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309561/ This morning [Feb.7], 42-year-old Carlos Bulhoes, after pleading guilty to a charge of driving whilst impaired, explained to the Senior Magistrate that he had been eating octopus when he was stopped ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309562/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:43 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309562/ Bermuda’s Teekay Tankers Ltd. today [Feb.7] announced that its board of directors has voted to declare a cash dividend of $0.11 per share for the quarter ended December 31, 2011. The cash ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309565/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:40 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309565/ Lloyd's re/insurer Amlin — which operates a major Bermuda subsidiary — said today [Feb. 7] it expects property and casualty reinsurance claims for the Thai floods to be in the range ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309563/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:34 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309563/ Lloyd’s of London insurer Beazley PLC said its takeover interest in smaller rival Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Ltd. would likely trigger competing bids as insurers face continued pressure to ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309564/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:29 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309564/ The Berkeley Institute dance programme is looking for support from alumni and the general public to help stage the Pembroke school’s second annual Dance Concert. To held on March 2, the Dance ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309566/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:24 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309566/ profile of the 21-year-old Bermudian striker in West Yorkshire’s ';The Telegraph & Argus'; newspaper, reporter Simon Parker says theBradford City players is already being ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309567/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:20 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309567/ Ms Gaynell Hayward has been appointed to the position of Chief Nursing Officer at the Department of Health, effective February 1st, 2012. Ms Hayward has served the Department of Health as Nursing ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309568/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:14 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309568/ Bermuda’s winged heralds of spring have arrived early this year. Unseasonably mild weather in the last week of January encouraged a ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309569/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:10 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309569/ The preparations for the 2012 CARIFTA Games are on schedule, Sports Minister Glenn Blakeney said yesterday. The Games are expected to attract over 500 athletes and over 100 officials from some 26 ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309570/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:05 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309570/ Bermuda reinsurer PartnerRe Ltd. today [Feb.7] reported a net loss of $17.6 million, or $0.49 per share for the fourth quarter of 2011. This net loss includes net after-tax realized and unrealized ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309571/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:39:01 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309571/ The SYA Charity 679 & Bermuda Magic present the ‘Comedy & Magic’ show featuring two Canadian artists – Comedy Magician Matt Disero and Comedy Juggler Johnny Toronto on ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309573/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:38:49 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203309573/ < 28){ fontSize = fontSize + 1; $('.article-text').css('font-size',fontSize); $('.caption').css('font-size',fontSize); } }); ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302276/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:02:05 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302276/ TimelineDecember 1971: Glenn Brangman joins Bermuda Regiment, aged 19.June 1985: He becomes Quartermaster.1989: A soldier alleges sexual assault by Brangman. Police investigate but choose not to ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302277/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:02:01 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302277/ The four proven attacks on Mr Xl On a date unknown in January 2009: Glenn Brangman assaulted 19-year-old Mr X in the latter’s room at a temporary housing block at Southside. The victim said he ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302278/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:58 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302278/ Michael Lancelotta, a 48-year-old American visitor, died following a collision between a rental cycle and a water truck on Wellington Street, near Tiger ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302279/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:55 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302279/ A section of the official listing for the site reads: “Exemplifying understated elegance and incorporating the best of traditional Bermuda design, the main house, on three levels, is light-filled ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302280/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:52 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302280/ The One Bermuda Alliance last night threw open its doors to the public to help put together its election platform on crime, education and the ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302281/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:49 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302281/ Mr X, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was molested by Glenn Brangman between January and June 2009, while living in BHC accommodation and working as a clerk at the ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302282/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:47 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302282/ His initial claim was that he was moved because of a disagreement with his ranking superior Paul Wright, who is now the Assistant Police ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302283/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:43 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302283/ The Progressive Labour Party announced Dawn Simmons will be representing them in constituency #22 Paget East yesterday afternoon at Alaska Hall, PLP Headquarters.(Photo by Akil Simmons) February ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302284/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:40 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302284/ Mr Editor, this is the very reason a Royal Commission is needed. How else are we going to get evidence if there is no thorough investigation done to prove there is or there isn’t? We cannot afford ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302285/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:01:35 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302285/ The California Department of Transportation installed the sign after a resident complained there was too much traffic on Washington Street for drivers to merge onto the street against red ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302286/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:04:10 -0500 General Sources http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302286/ The Bermuda Gymnastics team traveled to New York City this past weekend for their second appearance at the "Manhattan Classic Invitational". The meet was an important one for the team, as ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302288/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:44:59 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302288/ an interview with the Toronto FC website, Bermudian footballer Reggie Lambe said "I just want to get out there and play and show everyone what I can do." The 21-year-old Bermuda ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302289/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:44:50 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302289/ The Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps have been selected to take part in the celebration of Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee in London on 3 June. The Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps has been honoured ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302291/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:44:41 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302291/ The Bermuda National Library [BNL] will be hosting a pre-Valentine's event called Read Dating on February 9, 2012. According to the BNL, one of the main purposes of putting on this event is to ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302293/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:44:33 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302293/ On Saturday [Feb.4] C Travel hosted their Travel Mart Show at the Hamilton Fairmont. On hand were many vendors representing different services and aspects of travel. Airlines serving the island had ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302294/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:44:29 -0500 Bernews http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203302294/ Rehabilitation in prisons and better education from a young age were the One Bermuda Alliance's top two suggestions for breaking the Island's cycle of crime at an open forum this ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288035/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:40:42 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288035/ < 28){ fontSize = fontSize + 1; $('.article-text').css('font-size',fontSize); $('.caption').css('font-size',fontSize); } }); ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288036/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:40:40 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288036/ Making the announcement Mayor of Hamilton, Charles Gosling, said: “I am pleased to announce Alderman John Harvey, has agreed to step into the position of Deputy Mayor, following Glen Smith’s ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288034/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:40:37 -0500 Royal Gazette http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288034/ OLDWICK, N.J.—A.M. Best Co. Inc. on Monday upgraded its financial strength rating for Pembroke, Bermuda-based Validus Reinsurance Ltd. to A from A-. The Oldwick, N.J.-based rating agency ... http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288037/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:13:47 -0500 Business Insurance http://story.caribbeanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/62dbf20f18f46d1c/id/203288037/