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
Tourism Westend Properties: Fairmont Southampton timetable ‘critical’ Hotel owner hopes proposals can go before Development Applications Board at the earliest opportunity Sep 08, 2023
Local Business Government in race to increase housing stock Government says the need to grow the working population means more housing is needed Jul 10, 2023
Local Business Authorities say city residents receptive to development scheme A meeting to consider guidelines for city residential developments was a part of a series of meetings to explain the Economic Empowerment Zone Jun 23, 2023
Tourism St Regis shuts golf course as property dispute heats up Woman claims her property has been landlocked by the hotel and is seeking help in resolving disagreement Jun 22, 2023
Local Business North East Hamilton meeting oversubscribed The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation has had to increase projected attendance, and there may be a follow-up meeting Jun 13, 2023
Environment SDO: energy consumption and renewable use need addressing – report The Department of Energy says there is no indication of consultation with Belco over the plans to add up to 261 units May 29, 2023
Letters to the Editor SDO saga reveals credibility and integrity gap in government David Sullivan says the drawn-out Fairmont Southampton negotiations have hurt the Government’s credibility May 12, 2023
Letters to the Editor Fairmont Southampton conundrum: trust but verify Letter writer Beverley Connell has five chief concerns about the iconic hotel’s special development order May 05, 2023
Opinion Writer Economic smoke and mirrors BEST executive director Kim Smith does not trust the data that underpins Westend Properties’ desire to build 261 units at the Fairmont Southampton May 02, 2023
Environment Protesters present 4,000-name petition against hotel SDO About 90 demonstrators gathered on the Cabinet grounds to protest the scale of a Special Development Order for the Fairmont Southampton Apr 29, 2023
Letters to the Editor SDO furore exposes desperate need for new thinking Letter writer Robert Landau says the Department of Planning is not up to the job of protecting Bermuda’s interests Apr 26, 2023