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A Fairmont Southampton Hotel doorman has been recognised by Forbes Magazine for his skill in customer service.
The hotel’s front end manager Nick “Doorman” DeRosa impressed Forbes contributor Micah Solomon with his service, attitude and knowledge of ...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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The transition to the new Tourism Authority is proceeding apace with the establishment of a project management office, an executive steering committee and the retention of an executive search firm to help recruit its first chief executive officer, sa...
DATE: Sep 06, 2013
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Tourism
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Staff at the Department of Tourism are still concerned about their futures, despite Government assurances that no employees will be made redundant when the department is disbanded, it has been claimed.
And Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has al...
DATE: Sep 05, 2013
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Tourism
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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...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Tourism
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Local hoteliers and tourism officials have been watching Bermuda’s island neighbours in the Caribbean, where major hotel developments have taken place.
In the Bahamas, the $3.5 billion Baha Mar Resort is set to open in December 2014 with 284 residenc...
DATE: Aug 30, 2013
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Tourism
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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...
DATE: Aug 29, 2013
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Tourism
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A report carrying solid evidence that gaming will make it easier to attract foreign investment to Bermuda will be completed in the next four weeks.
Gaming committee chairman of the Tourism Board, John Jefferis confirmed the report on the benefits of ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2013
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Tourism
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Hotelier David Dodwell is confident that he can find investment for his latest project, saying that there is renewed optimism about the Island from financial backers.
Mr Dodwell is a shareholder IRC Sandys, which has leased land from Government quang...
DATE: Aug 24, 2013
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Tourism
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Bermuda’s credentials as a tourist destination are creating a buzz on social network sites, according to officials.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Tourism said that more than 80,000 consumers are tweeting, liking, pinning and talking about the Islan...
DATE: Aug 23, 2013
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Tourism
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Former Shadow Tourism Minister Kim Swan said he is encouraged by the latest visitor arrival statistics — despite numbers dropping by more than 12 percent over last year.
Mr Swan, who spoke on tourism issues as an Opposition MP, made his remarks after...
DATE: Aug 21, 2013
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Tourism
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