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New US Consul General Larry Owen is set to arrive in Bermuda in three days' time, it was revealed yesterday. And Mr. Owen and wife Faylene will move into the now-sold official residence of Chelston -- but only for a few weeks until alternative, rente...

recognition at the sites of their new offices were yesterday steering clear of the controversy. The new ACE and XL Capital headquarters on the site of the old Bermudiana Hotel became the focus of industrial disruption on Tuesday. The row at the ACE s...

The carriage horse which crashed through a fence into Pembroke Canal and had to be rescued by a crane will make a full recovery, the owner said yesterday. But Dee Charles, wife of carriage veteran Howard (Hobby) Charles, said the horse, five-year-old...

Construction workers are scared to seek union protection for fear of being sacked, a labourer claimed yesterday. And he said unscrupulous firms are using intimidation to keep employees from using union power to improve poor terms and conditions in th...

it crashed through a fence into Pembroke Canal. And crane driver Craig Curtis came to the rescue when he sprinted for his Island Construction crane to help lift Benny the horse from the thick canal mud. Mr. Curtis said: "I just drove into the acciden...

New legal teeth to enforce a voluntary code of conduct for employers will be a priority in the next session of the House of Assembly, Home Affairs Minister Paula Cox vowed yesterday. Ms Cox said: "They already have a code -- I'm taking it a step furt...

Teachers and parents have to share the blame for the Island's poor standards in reading, Opposition leader Pamela Gordon said yesterday. And Ms Gordon defended her party's record on education while in Government. Ms Gordon said: "You can provide fund...

Private firms and Government have linked up to beat the Y2K bug, it was revealed yesterday. Now power firm Belco and accountants KPMG will work with a special Government team to ensure Government computers do not suffer problems when the clocks click...

The top Bermuda College staffer accused of racism in a row over an administrative shake-up yesterday branded the allegations as "ludicrous''. Chief financial officer Barbara Green spoke out after controversial college vice-president Donald Peters acc...

vice-president Donald Peters to be fired after he branded a colleague a racist in a row over a revamp of the administrative structure. One said: "It's racist, it's a violation of human rights, it's inflammatory and unprofessional. "Many people in the...