FRIDAY JULY 30: A teenage sailor was rescued after his boat capsized off the north shore on Thursday. The 17-year-old was pulled out of the water just after 9.30pm following a rescue effort from Bermuda Police Marine Unit and the regiment.

FRIDAY JULY 30: Police are searching for a missing man who didn’t return home after a night out. Antonio Pacheco, 28, was last seen at the Bistro at the Beach at 3am on Wednesday.

Fugitive Alvone Maybury is back in custody — but we may never find out the exact details of his escape. It emerged yesterday that the investigation into the 24-year-old’s getaway will stay under wraps.

Facebook fugitive Alvone Maybury hid in a closet as police moved in to arrest him yesterday. The shooting suspect, who had been on the run for two weeks, was hunched up surrounded by clothes when officers burst into the single-storey building on Secret Lane in Pembroke.

Prison officers are told to use their own discretion rather than protocol when transporting prisoners to court. The Department of Corrections has set procedures in place, but advises its officers to “do whatever they feel best in the circumstances”.

Police will be using CCTV cameras to track the movements of criminals over the Cup Match weekend. Officers are beefing up security over the holiday weekend with fixed and mobile CCTV cameras.

Terry Lister this week became the first PLP MP to announce his candidacy for the leadership of the party. He is expected to battle it out for the job — which will be vacated by Premier Dr. Ewart Brown in October — with backbencher Dale Butler and current Deputy Premier Paula Cox.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28: A suspected shooter appeared in court today charged with attempted murder. Marico Bassett is alleged to have shot Randolph Lightbourne at around 5:10pm on July 23.

A woman has been cleared of harbouring fugitive Omari Gordon while he was on the run from police. Davina Ratteray rented the flat in Sound View Drive in Sandys where Mr. Gordon was found on January 7.

Two drivers who used to work for Radio Cabs have purchased the business “to keep alive Bermuda’s taxi trade.” Hewvonnie Brown and Tafari Outerbridge have come to the rescue of one of the island’s biggest taxi firms after government took away its licence.

As teenagers, first cousins Chris and Allan Douglas played fierce games of backyard cricket for family bragging rights. This week they will take their rivalry to a new level when they suit up on opposing sides at Cup Match.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 28: Alvone Maybury appeared in Magistrates Court this morning accused of escaping from custody. Mr. Maybury was surrounded by police as he was escorted up Parliament Street from Hamilton Police Station to the court.

Truckers are celebrating after winning their fight to get the Flatts Village road ban lifted. Government is expected to announce “any day now” that the heavy vehicle restrictions will be scrapped outside of rush hour.

Cup Match fans are unlikely to go thirsty — despite a ban on bringing your own booze to the event. Five container loads of liquor were being unloaded at Somerset Cricket Club yesterday as a two-storey mega bar was erected at the boundary’s edge.

BAD member Jamel Hardtman has said he will return to Bermuda to attend any future court hearings.

There will be live coverage of Cup Match 2010 to mobile devices thanks to a partnership between Digicel Bermuda, VaOnline.tv, bermudaCupMatch.com and BermudaSun.bm.

CADA warns ‘don’t drink and drive this Cup Match’. Garbage collection changes. Holiday parking restrictions.

Martin Thomas has spent most of his life “in the field” studying, exploring and researching across the globe. His latest book about the wildlife and geology of Bermuda is a collation of studies dating back over three decades.

Excited youngsters felt the ‘wow effect’ when they were treated to their first exposure of life at sea.