Visitor arrivals and spending plummeted by more than a quarter in the first three months of this year, according to figures released yesterday.
Announcing the Department of Tourism's 2009 First Quarter figures, Premier Ewart Brown said: "It should be...
This is the text of the speech given by the Premier and Tourism Minister Dr. Ewart Brown this afternoon on the latest tourism figures and initiatives to try and build the numbers back up.
At the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference held ...
Bermuda 76-7
Argentina 77-2
Bermuda's bid to progress to qualifiers for the next Women's World Cup got off to a rocky start in Florida yesterday as the Islanders went down heavily to Argentina by eight -wickets in their opening Americas Championship...
DATE: May 19, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Retired Port Royal and St.George's Club manager, Max Atherden, successfully defended his men's Bermuda Senior Amateur Championship title at Riddell's Bay Golf Club yesterday.
The 60-year-old golfer carded a seven-over-par 77 in yesterday's final roun...
DATE: May 09, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Two of Bermuda's top future sailing prospects, Joshua Greenslade and Blake Burgess, recently swept their Christchurch School Seahorses team to victory in a major regatta in Virginia, USA.
The former Optimist sailors put in a dominant performance sail...
DATE: May 08, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Bermuda cricket coach Gus Logie has announced he will step down in September when his current contract with the Bermuda Cricket Board expires.
And United Arab Emirates coach Colin Wells has emerged as an early candidate to replace him.
Logie meanwhil...
Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) have not ruled out the possibility of taking disciplinary action against assistant national coach Clay Smith who recently launched a scathing attack on the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Following Bermuda's failed 20...
DATE: May 05, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Ipswich manager Roy Keane wants to blood some of his youngsters when his team host Coventry City in their final match of the Championship season.
Reserve team players Dean Bowditch and Connor Wickman are the most likely the feature but Bermuda intern...
DATE: May 02, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
Following on the success at the recent Carifta Swimming Championships in Aruba, Bermuda's swimmers are continuing to re-write the record book.
Overseas swimmers Kiera Aitken, Bermuda's two time Olympian, and Jason Mastalir, recent Carifta participan...
The Jumeirah Group could be replaced by a North American hotel brand to run a $1 billion resort at Morgan's Point, it emerged yesterday.
Craig Christensen, one of the three owners of Southlands Ltd., confirmed the resort project is "moving forward". ...