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"Room to improve"

Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert received a gift when he took over his portfolio earlier this month improved third quarter tourism arrivals. Mr Furbert can claim no credit for the July to September figures, but they do give him a positive foundation t...
Nov 25, 2011
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"Cruise ships boost visitor arrivals"

Visitor arrivals have increased for the third quarter running, an “excited” Tourism Minister announced this morning. Minister Wayne Furbert said that all visitor arrival segments had recorded an increase in numbers for the third quarter of 2011. “Tot...
Nov 24, 2011
Other

"Hundreds to compete in Corporate Games in Bermuda"

Bermuda will host the 2012 Corporate Games, Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert announced today. The multi-sport event, in which athletes of all abilities compete representing their company, is hoped to bring between 500 to 750 participants to the Island....
Nov 16, 2011
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"Second cruise line cuts visits to Bermuda"

Transport Minister Derrick Burgess today confirmed that Holland America Line’s ‘Veendam’ will not be returning to Bermuda in 2013 - as it failed to meet revenue projections. It is another blow to the Island - coming in the wake of Carnival Cruise Lin...
Nov 16, 2011
Other

"Multiple lawsuits filed in Fresco’s group break-up"

Multiple lawsuits have been filed in the break up of the Fresco’s group of restaurants. Restaurateur Claudio Vigilante has taken out a series of writs arising from a change of ownership of two restaurants formerly in the Fresco’s group. Writs were al...
Nov 16, 2011
Local Business

"Restaurants falling into the red"

Restaurants in Bermuda on average are not just breaking even - they’re suffering large losses. New figures from the Chamber of Commerce restaurant division showed just how much the eating out sector has been hurting in this economy, and as internatio...
Nov 14, 2011
Tourism

"Opposition MPs blame Govt for loss of cruise ship visits"

Carnival Cruise Lines slashing its presence in Bermuda is nothing short of “an abject failure” by Government. The One Bermuda Alliance and the United Bermuda Party have pointed the finger at the Ministry of Transport for losing the cruise ship compan...
Nov 03, 2011
Local Business

"Bermudian creates tourist app for St Lucia"

Tourists can now “Go Explore” St Lucia - with the help of Bermuda. Bermudian-owned company Ultra Concepts Group has teamed up with Saint Lucia’s Ministry of Tourism to provide the official mobile guide for Saint Lucian visitors called Go Explore Sain...
Nov 03, 2011
Tourism

"Elbow Beach Resort boss to depart Bermuda for new role"

Tourism veteran Frank Stocek who heads up the Elbow Beach Resort is leaving the Island after more than ten years. Mr Stocek, who is well known for promoting Bermuda’s tourism industry, has been transferred to another Mandarin Oriental property in Mal...
Nov 02, 2011
Tourism

"Cruise line apologises for late decision to axe visits "

Carnival Cruise Lines has apologised for the last-minute change of heart, but says it’s done nothing wrong by axing 11 out of its 12 planned visits to Bermuda. Government has little choice but to accept the cancellation as a huge financial loss to t...
Nov 01, 2011
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