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Plans to build a funicular railway at a resort created out of a failed affordable housing project have been scrapped. The showpiece funicular at the Bermudiana Beach Resort on South Road, Warwick would have connected the clifftop site with the beach....

More than $400 million is expected to be spent on the redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton by the time it reopens next year, its owners said last night. Gencom added that the figure included the acquisition of the landmark resort by its subsidia...

A law firm yesterday asked a court to waive legal privilege in a dispute over an $18 million loan for a hotel development that was never paid back. The move came after Mexico Infrastructure Finance, who provided the cash to jump-start the Par la Vill...

When Bernard Stemphlet started working as a pastry chef at the Hamilton Princess half a century ago, the hotel was serving 1,000 dinners a night. “That was pretty typical of hotels in Bermuda in the 1970s,” the 69-year-old said. Food was cheap; when ...

The reopening of the island’s biggest resort is “critical” to the recovery of the visitor industry, the chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said. Charles Jeffers II highlighted that the number of hotel beds in Bermuda had plummeted to be...

Anyone with plans to redesign their living room should consider heading to a hotel this weekend. For the Elbow Beach Hotel is to hold a sale today and tomorrow to dispose of surplus furniture and furnishings. The sale was organised in collaboration w...

Plans to redevelop a resort co-owned by Hollywood superstar Michael Douglas have sparked objections from neighbours. An objection letter sent on behalf of the Palm Grove Trust, which owns 38 South Road near the Devonshire property, said that the prop...

A Hamilton hotel raised the Ukranian flag this week and announced that it has donated $5,000 to the Bermuda Red Cross’ Disaster Appeal for Ukraine. A spokeswoman for the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club said the funds will go to the Ukranian Red Cros...

The Government has spent more than $100 million to help the public and businesses weather the Covid-19 storm, the Premier said. David Burt said that, because the pandemic went on longer than expected, the cost of Covid-19 expenditure during the 2021-...

Workers at the Fairmont Southampton will get increased wages because of a new collective bargaining agreement highlighted in the Budget statement. But the hotel may initiate layoffs if occupancy falls below 85 per cent compared with the 75 per cent t...

The burden of the high costs of labour and doing business in Bermuda will be lightened for hotel developers by an extension of concessions, the Premier said. David Burt, also the Minister of Finance, highlighted that some Caribbean destinations offer...

Hollywood power couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones have submitted new plans to rebuild South Shore, Devonshire resort Ariel Sands