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A career in hospitality was never part of the plan, according to the new chairman of the Bermuda Tourism Authority. Paul Telford said: “The one thing I knew for sure is that I didn’t want to work in a hotel when I graduated from high school.” At 18...

Alan Dunch has branded new legislation giving politicians power over casinos as a “potentially sad and seriously backward” move against efforts to keep corruption out of gaming. The chairman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission warned that it woul...

A lack of regulation for betting shops could raise red flags when the island’s anti-money laundering measures are investigated by overseas experts next year. Correspondence shared with The Royal Gazette reveals that warnings about the absence of con...

Tourism minister Jamahl Simmons tabled legislation yesterday to give himself the power to sack Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission chairman Alan Dunch. The move came after Mr Dunch questioned the intentions of MM&I Holdings, the firm involved in a contr...

Potential investors on the island were told yesterday that there are between three to five sites available for future development. Kevin Dallas, CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said: “There are probably a similar number of good candidates for ...

A restaurant owner believes Bermudians should support local businesses more. Walter Simmons, co-owner of Rotisserie Grill at Collectors Hill, in Smith’s, said Bermuda would benefit economically if locals decided to shop locally and recommend local re...

Bermuda’s potential for more hotel and hospitality development will be to the fore today when the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operations Summit gets under way at the Hamilton Princess. An expected 300 delegates, including CEOs of hotel ...

Confusion over hurricanes affected Bermuda’s tourism industry in September, even though storms missed the island itself. While the Bermuda Tourism Authority said the island recorded its seventh consecutive quarter of growth, year-on-year air arrivals...

A new brochure designed to highlight Bermuda attractions in the off-season has been released. “Uncover Bermuda”, produced by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, is focused on island entertainment, including arts and culture, from this month to next March....

The company behind an innovative advertising campaign for the Bermuda Tourism Authority has won a top award in the UK for its efforts. Earlier this year, interactive billboards in London, Birmingham and Manchester were used to entice commuters to tak...

Former tourism minister Shawn Crockwell warned gaming chief Alan Dunch that casinos would be “delayed” until the One Bermuda Alliance was out of power. The late MP made the statement in an e-mail he sent to Mr Dunch, chairman of the Bermuda Casino Ga...

A series of sailing events is set to bring thousands of visitors to the island, the Bermuda Tourism Authority predicted yesterday. The BTA highlighted eight marine events coming to Bermuda between March and July next year as it unveiled the 2018 sail...