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A crane driver was crushed to death in a horror accident at a building site yesterday. One eye-witness said: "It was unbelievable -- the entire crane just toppled over and smashed into a truck. "I could hear the driver screaming, but there was nothin...

Members of the Development Applications Board approved in principle a plan by Lindos Family Foods Ltd. to build an extension to the former Giant Foods building on Middle Road, Warwick. The DAB said, however, when the firm asks for final planning appr...

claimed yesterday. And he outlined a picture of an educational system in crisis while the Government turns a blind eye. The male teacher -- who asked not to be identified -- said two teachers at Warwick Secondary had recently resigned because they co...

Deadbeat dads should be prevented from leaving Bermuda until they start paying up, a woman whose ex-husband owes her more than $7,000 in child support payments has demanded. And while politicians on both sides of the Social Services spectrum stopped ...

numbers continue to decline, new statistics show. Up to the end of September 441,596 people had arrived in Bermuda by air or cruise ship - a fall of more than eight percent on 1994. But a breakdown of visitors by country shows people from Bermuda's t...

Independence referendum until December at a meeting with public servants on August 13, an official testified yesterday. Mrs. Valerie Pethen, the assistant director of Government Information Services, said the meeting included herself, Sir John, then ...

became Premier. There is already public talk of "battles'' to be fought in Parliament this session. In our view, the public is weary of political battles and wants some good, solid and sensible government. The fabric of Bermudian society was damaged ...

The crowd wasn't big at Government's first town hall meeting since the United Bermuda Party's changing of the guard in August, but it was vocal. Among the concerns of the 50 or so people who turned up for Premier the Hon. David Saul's inaugural "get ...

Middletown, Pembroke yesterday has come in for criticism. One neighbour said the blaze erupted at 4.50 a.m. but the Fire Service was not at the scene until 5.20 a.m. -- and when they came the water truck was empty. "The fire started and around 5.03 a...

Miss Pearman was admitted to the Bar of Bermuda at a ceremony at the Supreme Court. Granting Miss Pearman entry to the bar, Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. Justice Ward, warned her against specialising in a narrow area of law. He said: "For my part, I do...