Politics Tourism and commerce chiefs say SDO go-ahead is ‘welcome’ Arguments made that the opening of hotel will have a ripple effect on island's economy Oct 27, 2023
Cartoon Kevin Maybury, October 27, 2023 Kevin Maybury shows up to pay last respects, only to learn the Fairmont Southampton SDO is born again Oct 27, 2023
Environment ‘Do right thing’ and refuse hotel SDO, Roban advised Bermuda National Trust adds more pressure on home affairs minister to turn down Fairmont Southampton SDO Oct 16, 2023
Tourism Planning board says minister should not approve hotel SDO The DAB says the proposal puts Bermuda’s tourism product secondary to being a development focused on real estate and is not in the national interest Oct 14, 2023
Opinion Writer Between the devil and the deep blue sea Khalid Wasi believes the PLP is skating on thin ice but may call an election sooner rather than later Sep 28, 2023
Environment No word on Fairmont SDO until planning department back online The public will not learn the DAB's view of the hotel proposal while the planning department site remains offline Sep 28, 2023
Tourism Minister under further pressure to say no to Fairmont SDO The Bermuda National Trust is urging Walter Roban to follow the advice of the Government’s planners and reject the development plan Sep 27, 2023
General BEST: Government must step aside in SDO ruling Environmental group claims conflict of interest may exist because of relationship with developer Sep 25, 2023
Tourism Premier: Fairmont Southampton deal ‘very close to closing’ Comments come after a report from the Department of Planning recommended that the Minister of Home Affairs “does not proceed” with SDO Sep 22, 2023
General Fairmont Southampton SDO gets its day before the board Development Applications Board is to consider the special development order today Sep 20, 2023
Tourism Westend Properties: Fairmont Southampton timetable ‘critical’ Hotel owner hopes proposals can go before Development Applications Board at the earliest opportunity Sep 08, 2023
Letters to the Editor Welcome to OBMI fantasy world Jan Card urges unconvinced residents to travel to Southampton to imagine the damage the SDO might do if approved Aug 21, 2023