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MP Charlie Swan wants Bermuda to have a national lottery for Bermuda. Mr Swan said such a move contained in a motion in the tabled in the House of Assembly would allow additional funding for programmes aimed at the Island’s youth. “I have long expoun...

South Shore restaurant Tio Pepe is returning to its roots, overhauling its menu to feature authentic dishes from Spain. Since 1982, the restaurant, located across from the entrance of Horseshoe Bay Beach on South Road, has been a popular spot with bo...

Bermuda’s new tourism brand ‘so much more’ created a buzz at the launch of the World Travel Market in London for more than 45,000 industry professionals this week, according to the Department of Tourism. Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert is leading the ...

Employment directly related to tourism increased 15 percent during 2011, according to Government statistics released yesterday. The Bermuda Tourism Satellite Account Report 2011 found that 4,199 people were employed in the sector last year, up from 3...

Government’s early release of October’s tourism figures was “an attempt to use half-baked results for political gain” the OBA has claimed. Shadow Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell pointed to the announcement of a 5.3 percent rise in air arrivals as “e...

Hot on the heels of four redundancies at Rosewood Tucker’s Point, another leading Bermuda hotel has had to cut staff. Four workers at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel — two of them Bermudians — lost their jobs on Friday, The Royal Gazette understands. ...

Government’s early release of October’s tourism figures was “an attempt to use half-baked results for political gain” the OBA has claimed. Shadow Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell pointed to last week’s announcement of a 5.3 percent rise in air arriva...

A Tourism Development Act will broaden concessions to tourism investors, and will make provisions for training Bermudians and for the development and hiring of Bermudian entertainment while replacing the Hotels Concession Act 2000, it was announced i...

The Governor of the Turks and Caicos yesterday announced the signing of a $500 million agreement with Desarrollos Hotelco Group for three new resorts. Governor Ric Todd said the deal comes as the TCI recorded economic growth of more than four percent...

Bermuda may have been rated as the eighth friendliest place in the world in a recent survey — but that’s not good enough for politician Kim Swan. Mr Swan, of the United Bermuda Party, said the Island should be striving for the top spot. The survey sa...