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Phillip “Phoopa” Anderson, a councillor for the Town of St George and an ambassador for the East End, has died.
Mr Anderson was 58.
He was a fixture in the town who ran the Visitor Information Centre on Kings Square and led tours around the area.
Ren...
DATE: Dec 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s Visitor Services Centres will have new leadership in the New Year. Bermudian Jakai Franks will fill the role as Operations Manager in January, bringing with him 14 years of retail experience – including more than six years in senior managem...
DATE: Dec 07, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Hundreds of new tourism jobs will be created in the next two years as the industry continues to grow, a Bermuda Tourism Authority consultant has predicted.
Anthony Bennett, managing director of marketing consultants RedSky Strategy, said the island h...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tax breaks will be offered for the conversion of a failed housing development in Warwick into a hotel if legislation tabled in the House of Assembly is passed.
The Bill was designed to give customs relief on materials imported to turn the Grand Atlan...
DATE: Dec 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has placed another promising young team member on a pathway to the management ranks.
Since August of this year, Leonard Williams, 24, has been with NYC & Company as part of a BTA career development programme. When he wr...
DATE: Dec 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
THE 44TH Annual Bermuda Festival Offers World-Class Performing Arts in an Unparalleled Island Destination January 19 — March 9, 2019
Book Your Fairmont Southampton Bermuda Festival Room & Ticket Package starting at $235 per night
Escape to Bermuda t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Every member of the public is invited to a series of information sessions next week to get familiarised with the recently released National Tourism Plan. Three free forums will take place in the west, east and central parts of the island to increase...
DATE: Nov 26, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The Fairmont Southampton is up for sale.
A spokesman for the Fairmont said that “a number of interested parties” had expressed an interest in the property.
He said: “It is public knowledge that Fairmont Southampton is up for sale.
“We are currently ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The tourism minister said last night he planned to not just look under the hood of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, but “tear the car apart”.
Zane DeSilva highlighted news this week that St Peter’s Church in St George was unsuccessful in its applicatio...
DATE: Nov 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Innovative tours headline a crop of two dozen experiences and events set to receive investment funds in 2019 as a result of the Tourism Experiences Investment process. The Bermuda Tourism Authority took in 52 completed applications for home-grown tou...
DATE: Nov 22, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release