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Quia timet. Fear of the unknown. A pre-emptive strike. It can be said with certainty now that freedom of the press — The Royal Gazette, in particular — to look into the goings-on of the fledgeling casino gaming industry in Bermuda is at the heart of ...

A new enterprise called Bermuda Food Tours has launched and is offering the opportunity to eat, drink and explore restaurants in Hamilton. The three-hour walking food tour includes tastings at seven establishments in Hamilton. Stops include Devil’s I...

The Chief Justice has revealed why he barred the media and public from a court hearing involving an attempt by the island’s gaming commission to silence its former executive director. The chambers session on March 7 in the matter of Bermuda Casino Ga...

Red Steakhouse and Bar on Front Street will serve its last dinner service on Saturday. After 5½ years it is to make way for a rebranded concept that will open a week later. What the new venture will be called and what it will offer is being kept a se...

New cash for the island’s tourism quango will be earmarked to prepare Bermudians for the hospitality workforce. Jamahl Simmons, Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said: “Tourism growth and success must include Bermudians at every level of...

Legislation designed to regulate Airbnb-style vacation rental property is to be introduced. Jamahl Simmons, Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said: “The regulatory framework is under review and being considered in consultation with stake...

With fame comes power. And Ellen DeGeneres, for whom there are no records to show she has ever visited these isles or ever intends to, has abused that power by attempting to sway the minds and hearts of her 77.1 million Twitter followers into boycott...

When the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission declared war on Richard Schuetz, it rather intentionally did the same with the media as well. It is one thing to gag a former employee whose tenure has ended amid great controversy and who now falls outside o...

An online row erupted after comedian and TV star Ellen DeGeneres launched a Twitter broadside against Bermuda. Ms DeGeneres who is married to a woman and has more than 77 million Twitter followers, attacked the island’s Domestic Partnerships Act. She...

The man fighting the repeal of same-sex marriage has described the intention of politicians to try to increase LGBTQ tourism to Bermuda as “pretty ballsy”. Rod Ferguson reacted after Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, t...

Regulations for casino gambling are to be introduced “without further delay”, tourism minister Jamahl Simmons told the House of Assembly yesterday. Mr Simmons blamed past members of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission for delays leading to a “stumbl...

Island artists and designers presented the Bermuda story to potential clients in New York as part of a marketing blitz. Jamahl Simmons, the tourism minister, told the House of Assembly last week that the evening event was held at a lower Manhattan ho...