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Ronald Fletcher’s first trip to Bermuda almost 40 years ago was free because his wife, Hazel, won a trip from her employer. But the couple fell in love with the island and have returned every year since. Mr Fletcher said: “That free holiday cost me a...

A controversial law change to give the Government more control over the gambling watchdog was backed by the Senate yesterday. The amendments were designed to empower the responsible minister to give policy direction to the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commi...

The Bermuda Hospitality Institute and Fairmont Southampton have joined forces to host a networking event for students interested in hospitality. High school seniors and Bermuda College students will be able to learn about educational and job opportu...

With Uber’s problems grabbing all the headlines, it’s easy to overlook that the other great “sharing economy” company, Airbnb, is also having issues caused by an overaggressive expansion and a tendency to ignore rules, even if they are reasonable. Be...

New legislation to let the tourism minister fire members of the Casino Gaming Commission and issue policy direction to the regulatory body was passed by MPs on Friday night. The Casino Gaming Amendment Act 2017 came under strong criticism in recent w...

Government MPs will get a free vote on a Bill designed to bring the independent Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission under ministerial control. But two Progressive Labour Party backbenchers told The Royal Gazette that the legislation, tabled by tourism m...

Foundations are set to be laid for the new St Regis hotel in St George’s early next year. Jamahl Simmons, Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, said work is well under way at the site. He added: “We are well beyond the shovels-in-the-ground p...

Civil liberties organisation the Centre for Justice has urged Jamahl Simmons, the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, to delay putting an amendment before the House of Assembly tomorrow that would allow him to fire leading members of the Be...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority is offering funding to 23 new home-grown experiences next year. Among the proposals approved through the Tourism Experiences Investment Process are a dune buggy tour, a water trasportation app and the Bermuda Triangle Be...

A new pop-up beach experience will be on offer for locals and visitors at the East End next year during the summer months. The services at Clearwater Beach will be called the Bermuda Triangle Beach experience, and is designed to bring more visitors t...

Bermuda’s new airport was a “game changer” in a decision to buy the luxury Rosewood Tucker’s Point hotel, the new owner said. Karim Alibhai, head of Miami-based international hotel company Gencom, said the airport was a major factor in the decision t...

Dozens of local counsellors have been given tips on how to spot and treat gambling addicts. The workshop, led by Loreen Rugle of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, was organised last week by the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission as one of ...