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Local hoteliers learnt yesterday about energy-saving initiatives at a workshop at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club. Success stories in the Caribbean region were shared at the Hotels Energy Efficiency Workshop and attendees discussed the challenges...

Tourism minister Zane DeSilva has dismissed criticism over a Bill to give him extra powers within the Bermuda Tourism Authority as scaremongering. He was responding to claims by Shadow Minister of Tourism Leah Scott that the move amounted to politica...

Political interference has been suggested by the Opposition in legislation granting the tourism minister extra clout over the leadership and the direction of the Bermuda Tourism Authority. The Bill tabled on Friday by minister Zane DeSilva has been c...

Oversight of Bermuda’s casino gambling industry has been handed to the finance minister as part of the Cabinet reshuffle. Curtis Dickinson took responsibility for the sector, which previously came under the tourism ministry. The newly appointed Minis...

When Doral Francis returned to Bermuda a decade ago, he was on the lookout for work opportunities in the field of audiovisual. He had gained a bachelor’s degree in entertainment at Full Sail University. However, he was unable to find an opening in th...

Hundred of delegates who are involved in hotel investment, development and operations, have converged on Bermuda. They will network, hold meetings and learn about hotel and resort opportunities on the island, and have the chance to take a boat tour t...

Casablanca will today launch its fourth Hamilton location. Casablanca Hometown is in what was formerly The Grand, on the corner of Church Street and Parliament Street. Amre Elsayed, owner of the Casablanca franchise, is excited to introduce the new s...

Tourists waited up to an hour for public transport yesterday as Bermuda welcomed a record number of cruise ship passengers. Long queues formed at bus and ferry stops in Dockyard, where two cruise ships were berthed and a third was anchored at nearby ...

The steel structure of the new St Regis hotel in St George’s is expected to start to go up this month, it was revealed yesterday. The news came as Jamahl Simmons, the tourism minister, delivered a progress report on construction at the building site....

Bermuda is braced for its largest ever number of cruise ship passengers in a single day, the transport ministry said yesterday. More than 9,340 cruise ship passengers will be on the island on Wednesday as six ships visit the island between Tuesday an...

An island vacations rental website is to collect a new tax on Airbnb-style holidays. BermudaRentals.com will collect the 4.5 per cent visitor fee direct from bookers “to maximise convenience for both visitors and property owners”. The website, which ...

A new strategy to attract visitors is aiming to bring in $1.2 billion a year to the island by 2025, the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday. The new National Tourism Plan said the growth — equal to 4.5 per cent a year — was part of a six-point p...