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BAHAMAS
+ Two charged with Exuma bank robbery
The men accused of robbing Scotiabank in Emerald Bay, Exuma, on Friday of more than $65,000 were charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with two counts of armed robbery and one count of receiving.
http://www.thenassauguardian.net/national_local/297306159695237.php
BERMUDA
+ Teen shot in gang revenge attack
Jury hears Court Street shoot-out that injured three people was retaliation for the gun murder of Kenwandee Robinson
http://bermudasun.bm/main.asp?SectionID=24&SubSectionID=270&ArticleID=46246
+ Father and son describe terror at store shooting
Duo tell jury how gunman chased teen into their shop and opened fire on all three
http://bermudasun.bm/main.asp?SectionID=24&SubSectionID=270&ArticleID=46255
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
+ Next Buzzbee Youth Bicycle Race – Saturday, May 22
This Saturday May 22nd the 3rd Buzzbee Bicycle Racing is taking place at the HLSCC grounds.
http://bvinews.com/next-buzzbee-youth-bicycle-race-saturday-may-22/
+ MOF to host Open House and Career Day during Public Service Week
The Ministry of Finance will host a special open house and career day on Tuesday at its offices in the Central Administration Building, as part of the government’s Public Service Week activities.
http://bvinews.com/mof-to-host-open-house-and-career-day-during-public-service-week/
+ BSAFE graduates 43 Willard Wheatley and Isabella Morris students
BSAFE (Bicycle Safety Awareness For Everyone) is a free afterschool bicycle education program designed to build awareness of a student’s riding environment.
http://bvinews.com/bsafe-graduates-43-willard-wheatley-and-isabella-morris-students/
CAYMAN ISLANDS
+ Cayman Key Club students attend conference
A group of 38 students and seven chaperones from various local high schools attended the annual Florida District Convention to conclude the Key Club year.
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/05/19/Cayman-Key-Club-students-attend-conference/
DOMINICA
+ Youth convicted for carrying knife and cannabis
“Officer, somebody knife I borrow there to eat a mango just now there,” is the explanation Danny Toussaint, 18, of Mahaut gave to a police officer who caught him with a six inch knife in his possession on May 18, 2010 in Roseau.
http://dominicanewsonline.com/?p=9633
+ Less students to sit Grade Six National Assessment Examination this year
Just over 1,000 students have registered to sit this year’s Grade Six National Assessment Examination, a reduction by 100 as compared to that of last year.
http://dominicanewsonline.com/?p=9575
JAMAICA
+ UTech students take top spot
Western Schools Win Big at JPS Science Expo
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/teenage/UTech-students-take-top-spot-_7619817
+ St Anne's High School triumphs at Mathematics Competition
The finals of the second annual Western Kingston Inter-school Grade Nine Mathematics Competition got under way last Thursday afternoon at the Tivoli High School auditorium. Eight schools from the West Kingston area entered the competition: Charlie Smith High, Kingston High, Tivoli High, Denham Town High, St Anne's High, Trench Town High, Haile Selassie High and St Andrew Technical.
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/teenage/St-Annes-High-School-triumphs_7614757
+ 'Dudus' tension keeps students away from class
SEVERAL schools in the Corporate Area experienced lower than usual attendance levels yesterday because of the uncertainty surrounding the extradition request of West Kingston strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke.
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Dudus--tension-keeps-students-away-from-class_7627200
NETHERLAND ANTILLES
+ Youths vandalise entrance to French Quarter Collège
Vandals emptied rubbish bins, sprayed graffiti on walls and smashed the glass of the French Quarter Collège entrance doors as well as windows of an adjacent office on Sunday evening.
http://www.thedailyherald.com/islands/1-news/3656-youths-vandalise-entrance-to-french-quarter-college.html
ST LUCIA
+ Teen Shot
Nineteen-year-old Abigail Gaston became another innocent victim of the wanton violence that seems to be increasing at an alarming rate on the island.
http://www.thevoiceslu.com/local_news/2010/may/22_05_10/Teen_Shot.htm
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
+ Youth stabbed at PNM rally
A youth rally by the People’s National Movement (PNM) at Guaracara Park which began at noon Sunday and was due to end at midnight, was cut short at about 9 pm when a young man was stabbed several times to the chest by another man.
http://newsday.co.tt/news/1,2010-05-18.html
US VIRGIN ISLANDS
+ 19-year-old man missing on St. Croix
St. Croix police are searching for Eston “E-Money” Farrel, a 19-year-old reported missing by his parents Saturday at 8:17 a.m. Farrel’s parents told police he has not been seen since Friday.
http://virginislandsdailynews.com/news/19-year-old-man-missing-on-st-croix-1.792285
+ Students Present ‘Sharing the World With Animals’ at Caribbean Museum
Through the Animal Welfare Center’s Humane Education Program, V. Celeste Fahie has worked with teachers and students at St. Croix high schools on several topics related to animal abuse prevention and awareness, (Virgin Islands Law 6731), and sharing the world with animals. As a result of the students participation in the program, some artwork and class work of many students have been selected for a culmination presentation at the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts (CMCarts) from Wednesday, May 19 through Saturday, May 22.
http://stcroixsource.com/content/arts-entertainment/showcase/2010/05/18/students-present-sharing-world-animals-caribbean-muse |
