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David Niven (1910-1994), the Oscar-winning actor whose pencil moustache, debonair manner and easy charm made him the screen embodiment of British urbanity for more than 40 years, took a circuitous route to Hollywood stardom — one which brought him th...

Dear Sir, My 45th trip to Bermuda was great! I could not resist the package of 7 nights at Surf Side with airfare included. Although Surf Side could use some sprucing up, I would go back in a heart beat for that price. Sitting next to Sir John Swan a...

Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has labelled as a “scam” Government’s claims that the Tourism Authority will be independent from politicians. Government tabled the bill creating the new body in the House of Assembly on Friday but a comparison w...

Local talent last night took to the stage for the chance to win a gig with a difference — performing before an audience of thousands aboard a cruise ship. The audition, held at the Chewstick Lounge on Court Street, was organised by the Department of ...

A souvenir encapsulating a “romantic period “ in Bermuda’s history is currently being restored to its former glory before going on permanent display at Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC). The brass steering wheel of the former passenger liner Queen of B...

Bermuda’s Tourism industry has been given plenty of false dawns in recent years, with promises of ‘platinum periods’ and corners being turned. But despite the optimism of any number of Tourism Ministers, visitor numbers have yet to return to their he...

Tourism Authority Chair-designate David Dodwell has reassured the Opposition Progressive Labour Party that recruitment for staff positions at the Authority will be done by the book. And he called on Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert to help keep ...

A cruise down memory lane for former staff of the old Marriott Castle Harbour Hotel in Hamilton Parish raised $2,000 for the Matilda Smith Williams Rest Home in Devonshire. The hotel was torn down several years ago to make way for the Rosewood Tucker...

Former Tourism Minister Renee Webb yesterday backed the privatisation of the Tourism Department as “an excellent step in the right direction”. Throwing her support behind Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell’s announcement of the switch to a Tourism Auth...

The Department of Tourism is to be abolished and all its staff offered jobs elsewhere in Government, it has been revealed. But Minister Shawn Crockwell has issued reassurances that no jobs will be shed as a result of the changeover. A newly created i...

2013 VIP Sunshine Award winner given a ‘staycation’ at Fairmont Southampton By Patrick Burgess Veteran bus driver James (Jimi) Tweed received his VIP Sunshine Award Pin, a special lunch with the Minister of Tourism for his efforts. Mr Tweed was hono...