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Amendments to help Bermuda respond as fast as possible to marine pollution incidents were approved in the House of Assembly yesterday. Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, said the Merchant Shipping Amendment Act would allow him to gi...

Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, delivered a statement on the vehicle licensing process while TCD is closed due to restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 outbreak. To read the statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Media...

An Opposition MP claimed “something don’t smell right” after he asked a Cabinet minister about the departure of the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s former chief executive. Michael Dunkley pressed Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, on th...

Transport Control Department officers have received “verbal confrontations and unpleasant exchanges” from driver, the House of Assembly heard today. Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, spoke in support of TCD officers, who he said ha...

A legal battle between a construction firm owned by a government minister and his niece and her mother, his ex-sister-in-law will be fought out in the Court of Appeal. But Island Construction, owned by Zane DeSilva, the current Minister of Tourism an...

Two cruise lines have pledged to change practices that have hurt Bermuda businesses, the tourism minister said yesterday. Zane DeSilva said that a ministry representative had heard “disparaging” remarks about public transport and the high cost of tax...

Earlier today, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, the Hon. Zane DeSilva, JP, MP, attended Pompano Beach Club and met with Mr. Murray McEwen, a guest at the property, who was visiting Bermuda to enjoy his 90th Birthday Celebrations. Mr. McEwen, ...

A programme to train hotel staff will be launched at the start of next year. Zane DeSilva, the tourism minister, said that the Learn to Earn pilot programme would begin in January. He added that new hospitality staff would be in high demand after the...

A trip to Monaco by the tourism minister to sell Bermuda as a superyacht destination to billionaires last month cost taxpayers more than $6,000. Zane DeSilva travelled to Monaco from September 21 to 26 at a cost of $6,052.37. A breakdown of the trip...

Tourism minister Zane DeSilva championed efforts to tap into the superyacht industry as he spoke at the Bermuda Tourism Summit at the Fairmont Southampton. Mr DeSilva’s comments are copied below and are also in the PDF under “Related Media”. Thank y...

Tourism minister Zane DeSilva and a Bermuda delegation visited Monaco to encourage billionaires to bring their superyachts to the island. One local industry expert, who attended the Monaco Yacht Show from September 23 to 26, believed that the efforts...

Once again, the Port Royal Golf Course is in the news for all the wrong reasons, with some familiar faces creating the problems. Bermudians can recall the refurbishment of the course under the former Progressive Labour Party government before hosting...