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The reopening of the Fairmont Southampton is key to an increase in airlift to Bermuda, which is crucial for the tourism industry’s recovery. About a quarter of the island’s total hotel guest rooms, responsible for up to 30 per cent of air visitors, ...

Mandarin Oriental International Limited is selling the luxury and iconic Mandarin Oriental, Washington DC, for some $139 million with a post-tax, non-trading gain of approximately $45 million to be recognised in 2022, according to a filing with the B...

MPs gave the go-ahead for Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa to receive a raft of concessions over the next ten years. Cambridge Beaches Holdings Ltd will be exempt from paying customs duty on building materials, fixtures and fittings needed for the re...

Developers have completed the first phase of renovations at the St George’s Club with the doors now open to members. Hotelco Bermuda SGC, a sister company of Hotelco Bermuda Holding, the developer of the St Regis Bermuda Resort, has renovated 41 cott...

Taxpayer-funded financial breaks for the $376 million Fairmont Southampton refurbishment have set a “bad precedent” for the Elbow Beach resort as its owners seek a new buyer, a shadow minister believes. The people who control the landmark Paget compl...

The owners of the Cambridge Beaches resort have been granted a string of tax breaks for the next ten years while the property undergoes significant upgrades. Under an order presented in the House of Assembly yesterday, Cambridge Beaches Holdings Limi...

The Minister of Tourism said he has met with a range of hoteliers across the island to better understand the challenges facing the industry. Vance Campbell said in a press statement this afternoon that since he was appointed in April he has met with ...

The owners of the shuttered Elbow Beach Hotel are in discussions with a potential buyer. The historic Paget establishment was an early victim of the tourism collapse triggered by the coronavirus pandemic crisis. However, talks are now under way with ...

A working relationship between gaming regulators in Bermuda and the Turks and Caicos Islands is expected to be formalised in a memorandum of understanding. Jean Major, the Bermuda Gaming Commission chief executive, said that the island’s MOUs also me...

A Madison Avenue agency specialising in travel and lifestyle public relations has taken over as image maker for the Hamilton Princess Hotel. Laura Davidson Public Relations was listed by Forbes magazine last year among “America’s best PR agencies”. I...

Leaders in the island’s hospitality sector have been urged to join the shaping of a “signature learning programme” in the works under educational reforms. Tuesday marks the deadline for signing up, according to Tracy Berkeley, chief administration of...

The approval of plans to redevelop the Ariel Sands Resort in Devonshire has been hailed as progress towards the tourism industry’s revitalisation. The plans for the South Shore site, which include a 33-room hotel, 21 villas and a 30-unit condominium ...