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Bermuda has lost almost 40 acres of tourism-zoned land due to the conversion of vacation properties to homes. A review of the draft Bermuda Plan found that condominium development at hotels and the conversion of former hotels and guesthouses to apart...

Concessions for the Bermudiana Beach Resort have been backed in the House of Assembly. Zane DeSilva, tourism minister, requested consideration of the Tourism Investment (Bermudiana Beach Resort) Order 2018 during Friday’s session which has now been ...

On Friday in the House of Assembly, the story of the 100 Homes project in Ireland Island South continued. In the morning, I was allowed by the Speaker to give a “personal explanation” to record on the Hansard the correction of untrue statements made ...

A new plan for Bermuda could lead to more sidewalks in an attempt to boost health and fitness. The draft Bermuda Plan 2018 review and strategy report said that walking was a healthy way to get about; there were very few pedestrians outside of Hamilto...

Most of the rezoning proposals sent as part of the development of a draft Bermuda Plan want the removal of conservation protections, it has been revealed. The Department of Planning said more than 200 rezoning proposals were received as part of the c...

An Opposition backbencher has hit back at “insulting and disparaging statements” about him by the public works minister. Trevor Moniz said Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch had attacked him and the One Bermuda Alliance last month and accused the former ...

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...

The draft Bermuda Plan 2018 has been unveiled for public consultation the Minister of Home Affairs announced today. Walter Roban said the document included ideas for neighbourhood improvement — which “may include new recreational areas and community ...

A new halfway housing development for elderly people designed to let them lead independent lives but with professional back-up is being considered. John Barritt, chairman of the Bermuda Housing Trust which has 184 homes spread across five locations, ...

A day after being ordered out of their Princess Street home, the Swan family last night insisted they had done their best to pay back their rent arrears to the Bermuda Housing Corporation. The family were speaking after Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch...

A family was last night in a desperate hunt for a new house after they were evicted from their home of 26 years. Leasser and Stanley Swan were ordered to quit the house by 8pm last night after they fell behind with the rent to owners the Bermuda Hous...

Bermuda is on track to become the new Hamptons, an American magazine devoted to lifestyle and architecture has claimed. Architectural DigestM said in an article published on Tuesday that New England residents were increasingly turning to the island a...