diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/LoggerToChatHandler.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/LoggerToChatHandler.java
index de0eb304..29eca0d2 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/LoggerToChatHandler.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/LoggerToChatHandler.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 import java.util.logging.Handler;
 import java.util.logging.LogRecord;
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
-import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
 
 /**
  * Sends all logger messages to a player.
@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ public class LoggerToChatHandler extends Handler {
     /**
      * Player.
      */
-    private Player player;
+    private CommandSender player;
 
     /**
      * Construct the object.
      * 
      * @param player
      */
-    public LoggerToChatHandler(Player player) {
+    public LoggerToChatHandler(CommandSender player) {
         this.player = player;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlugin.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlugin.java
index 2083a768..9e793dd2 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlugin.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/WorldGuardPlugin.java
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ public void onEnable() {
 
         // Load permissions
         (new PermissionsResolverServerListener(perms)).register(this);
-        perms.load();
 
         // Register events
         (new WorldGuardPlayerListener(this)).registerEvents();
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/commands/ProtectionCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/commands/ProtectionCommands.java
index ecad9f95..ee3fe27e 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/commands/ProtectionCommands.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/commands/ProtectionCommands.java
@@ -30,4 +30,11 @@ public class ProtectionCommands {
     public static void region(CommandContext args, WorldGuardPlugin plugin,
             CommandSender sender) throws CommandException {
     }
+
+    @Command(aliases = {"worldguard"},
+            desc = "WorldGuard commands")
+    @NestedCommand({WorldGuardCommands.class})
+    public static void worldGuard(CommandContext args, WorldGuardPlugin plugin,
+            CommandSender sender) throws CommandException {
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/commands/WorldGuardCommands.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/commands/WorldGuardCommands.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..823170f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/bukkit/commands/WorldGuardCommands.java
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+// $Id$
+/*
+ * WorldGuard
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 sk89q <http://www.sk89q.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+package com.sk89q.worldguard.bukkit.commands;
+
+import java.util.logging.Level;
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
+import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import com.sk89q.minecraft.util.commands.Command;
+import com.sk89q.minecraft.util.commands.CommandContext;
+import com.sk89q.minecraft.util.commands.CommandException;
+import com.sk89q.minecraft.util.commands.CommandPermissions;
+import com.sk89q.worldguard.bukkit.LoggerToChatHandler;
+import com.sk89q.worldguard.bukkit.WorldGuardPlugin;
+
+public class WorldGuardCommands {
+
+    @Command(aliases = {"version"},
+            usage = "",
+            desc = "Get the WorldGuard version",
+            flags = "", min = 0, max = 0)
+    public static void version(CommandContext args, WorldGuardPlugin plugin,
+            CommandSender sender) throws CommandException {
+        sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.YELLOW
+                + "WorldGuard " + plugin.getDescription().getVersion());
+        sender.sendMessage(ChatColor.YELLOW
+                + "http://www.sk89q.com");
+    }
+
+    @Command(aliases = {"reload"},
+            usage = "",
+            desc = "Reload WorldGuard configuration",
+            flags = "", min = 0, max = 0)
+    @CommandPermissions({"worldguard.reload"})
+    public static void relload(CommandContext args, WorldGuardPlugin plugin,
+            CommandSender sender) throws CommandException {
+        
+        LoggerToChatHandler handler = null;
+        Logger minecraftLogger = null;
+        
+        if (sender instanceof Player) {
+            handler = new LoggerToChatHandler(sender);
+            handler.setLevel(Level.ALL);
+            minecraftLogger = Logger.getLogger("Minecraft");
+            minecraftLogger.addHandler(handler);
+        }
+
+        try {
+            plugin.getGlobalConfiguration().unload();
+            plugin.getGlobalRegionManager().unload();
+            plugin.getGlobalConfiguration().load();
+            plugin.getGlobalRegionManager().preload();
+            sender.sendMessage("WorldGuard configuration reloaded.");
+        } catch (Throwable t) {
+            sender.sendMessage("Error while reloading: "
+                    + t.getMessage());
+        } finally {
+            if (minecraftLogger != null) {
+                minecraftLogger.removeHandler(handler);
+            }
+        }
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/protection/GlobalRegionManager.java b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/protection/GlobalRegionManager.java
index 2f8f02f2..8f9b90c9 100644
--- a/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/protection/GlobalRegionManager.java
+++ b/src/com/sk89q/worldguard/protection/GlobalRegionManager.java
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ public void load(World world) {
             managers.put(name, manager);
             manager.load();
 
-            logger.warning("WorldGuard: " + manager.getRegions().size()
+            logger.info("WorldGuard: " + manager.getRegions().size()
                     + " regions loaded for '" + name + "'");
 
             // Store the last modification date so we can track changes