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Air Canada is to ground its flights to Bermuda for more than a month. The airline said its Toronto to Bermuda service would be suspended after its January 8 flight until February 12 because of a massive slump in business caused by the coronavirus. A ...

A series of charter flights between Bermuda and the Azores could pave the way for a scheduled service, the president of airport operators Skyport said yesterday. Aaron Adderley said that Azores Airlines was expected to fly to Bermuda on a regular bas...

Kevin Chapman chose a cruise ship bound for Bermuda as the scene of the crime in his latest novel, Lethal Voyage. It was a journey the author was familiar with, having taken it often since he and his wife Sharon honeymooned here 37 years ago. “We’re ...

As the year comes to a close, it is time to reflect on some of the positive initiatives that have been deployed by island communities around the world. Island economies have been some of the worst affected globally by the pandemic, with key industrie...

Bermuda’s success with tourism in 2020 in spite of the chill cast by the global Covid-19 pandemic is to be highlighted on a freshly launched network. The island reopened to air travel in July after a few months’ lockdown and has since managed to host...

The timing is ideal for a relaxation of the so-called Stop List which prevents Bermudians with criminal convictions from visiting the United States, the US Consul General said yesterday. Lee Rizzuto, who has been in Bermuda since July, said US Democ...

Belcario Thomas, has resigned as director of Beach Boys and Beach Boys West, operators of Tobacco Bay and Snorkel Park respectively, effective immediately. Mr Thomas, a cofounder of Beach Boys and Beach Boys West, shared the news and did not wish to ...

As you all know, the world is facing the coronavirus pandemic, which has drastically changed the way we live. This pandemic has also affected me, a former hotel executive, with more than 40 years of experience in the hotel industry, and the first per...

Bermuda’s newest five-star hotel is to begin the hiring process in January for its April opening, the property’s developer has revealed. Laura Purroy, general manager of Hotelco Bermuda Holding Ltd, said the beachfront St Regis Bermuda Resort in St G...

Renovations to a closed East End tourist property are expected to begin in the New Year, the developer has revealed. Laura Purroy represents Hotelco Bermuda SGC Ltd, which is set to refurbish, operate and manage the hotel and timesharing scheme at th...

Air visitor arrivals plunged by 90 per cent between July and September, it was revealed today. The Bermuda Tourism Authority said just 5,711 air visitors came to Bermuda over the period. Estimated visitor spending sank by 89 per cent from $111.9 mill...

More than three weeks ago, I came across a story that raised a red flag over the prospects of a resumption of the cruise ship industry upon which Bermuda depends on for at least 80 per cent of its visitor traffic to the island between April and Nove...