18 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Tourism"
The hotel declined to comment on whether its casino is going ahead, months after the Hamilton Princess dropped its gaming plans
DATE: Mar 31, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
David Burt’s attempt to change the law so that gaming is designated officially as under his control as finance minister cannot work, a well-placed industry insider has said.
The Premier used the Budget speech last week to announce that legislation wo...
DATE: Feb 23, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The perception of a lack of independence for the Gaming Commission has made it impossible to provide banking services
DATE: Jan 20, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
The Bermuda Tourism Authority was launched eight years ago to lead the way in revitalising the industry on the island. It was meant to be apolitical and independent but it has attracted considerable commentary and had a high turnover of senior st...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Opposition MP Craig Cannonier has called for answers on why the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s chief sales and marketing officer and his deputy have left the organisation.
Douglas Trueblood’s departure, after little more than a year in the post, was ann...
DATE: Apr 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The Premier has denied that the Government wanted to clip the wings of the island’s tourism authority.
He was speaking after Kevin Dallas, the Bermuda Tourism Authority chief, stood down last month just after Zane DeSilva, the tourism minister, warne...
DATE: Mar 10, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An Opposition politician claimed that the “wheels are off” the island’s tourism organisation after its chief executive quit the job.
Leah Scott added that the results produced by the Bermuda Tourism Authority proved Kevin Dallas had the expertise to ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority is to quit the job tomorrow, it was announced yesterday.
Kevin Dallas will step down after three years in the post — over which the island notched up record numbers of visitors.
However, the move w...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Visitors to St George’s can meet characters from Bermuda’s 1775 Gunpowder Plot over the next few weeks.
Several dozen men broke into an unguarded ammunition magazine above Tobacco Bay, St George’s, on August 14, 1775 and stole more than 100 casks of ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
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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