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Casinos are likely the least problematic element of the gaming industry, according to the former chief executive of Britain’s Gambling Commission. Jennifer Williams, who met with local politicians this week to discuss the coming implementation of int...

Archaeologists have come to understand that gambling has been a part of the human experience on this planet from the early days of civilisation. In recent times, this presence is felt around the globe, and it has been growing rapidly. Gambling is a c...

With casino gaming now authorised on the island, the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission will work to ensure that the protection of public integrity is at the core of all gaming activities. To accomplish this, here are five significant areas of interest...

News that St George would again play host to a regular cruise ship next year has been roundly welcomed by the town’s business community. Community leaders also hailed the deal between the Bermuda Government and Norwegian Cruise Line that will see at ...

Grateful tourists have praised taxi drivers and staff at The Fairmont Southampton for coming to the rescue when they lost their backpack and passports. Lori Imbesi was visiting Bermuda with her family on board the Norwegian Breakaway last month when...

My name is Richard Schuetz and it is my great honour to have been recently appointed as the executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission. I am 65 years old and a citizen of the United States. I started my career in gambling 45 years ag...

After years of stalled plans to redevelop the defunct 9 Beaches resort, the Bermuda Land Development Company is preparing to seize the property off its tenant. Francis Mussenden, chief executive officer of the BLDC, said the quango had “exhausted all...

Dear Sir, I am writing in response to Ms Williams’s letter “Debatable Art Choice at Hamilton Princess”. It is common that contemporary artwork generates controversy and discussion; in fact, I think this kind of discussion is healthy. I do not work ...

I know the Bermuda Tourism Authority is expressing cautious optimism about its excellent 2016 first quarter tourist arrival figures. I understand why they are cautious — it is just the first quarter, after all, and one doesn’t want to get ahead of on...

There’s a shark in Bermuda’s waters. The 17-foot, 1,400lb seabreacher is a semi-submersible watercraft that mimics the predators as they dive in and out of the ocean. Owner Antwan Albuoy describes it as “a roller coaster on the water”. The entrepren...

Bermuda got full exposure in New York during a Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series riverside event. Visitors learnt about the island at the Bermuda Tourism Authority booth, which was decorated with a moongate entrance. Guests could have a pict...

Three-quarters of a century ago, Bermuda found itself at the crux of a landmark agreement between our closest allies, one that catapulted us on to the world stage and set in motion the birth of the modern era. Less than a year into the Second World W...