TOURISM & HOSPITALLITY
Should automatic gratuities be removed?
Is it time for restaurants to ditch the automatic gratuity system? Restaurant owners responded to this question in Wednesday's Bermuda Sun.
Owner wants to take business to new depths
Chris Gauntlett purchased Blue Water Divers on June 15, which has locations at Elbow Beach and at Robinson's Marina. He wants his business to go to new depths.
Surf the web at the beach
Wi-fi at Horseshoe Bay is now available from Bermuda telecoms firm Digicel, the Bermuda Sun reported on Saturday.
Waterlot Inn wins third consecutive Wine Spectator's award
Waterlot Inn has earned its third consecutive "Best of Award of Excellence Award" from Wine Spectator Magazine, making it one of 878 restaurants in the world with this honor.
Ecotourism could be business niche for Bermuda
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is forming a new division specifically tailored to the needs of Ecotourism, Don Burgess reported on Wednesday.
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Women seeking to 'nail' down a new career
Twelve young women will take part on government's certified nail technician programme, which will run from September to December.
SHIPPING
Peter Max hull design unveiled on Breakaway
The Norwegian Breakaway's signature hull artwork, designed by pop icon Peter Max, was revealed on Tuesday. The ship will visit Bermuda weekly next summer.
HSBC sues Wayne Furbert
Bermuda's Minister of Tourism and Business Development, Wayne Furbert, is being sued over his tourism business, Don Burgess reported on Wednesday.
Hotelier's daughter moves up the ranks at Fairmont Southampton
Christina Dodwell, daughter of hotelier David Dodwell, has been appointed to a top role at the Fairmont Southampton's Willow Stream Spa.
Panel to present Bermuda business opportunities in Toronto
Business Development and Tourism, the BSX and Business Bermuda member companies will host a panel session in Toronto next week to discuss recent developments in Bermuda.
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Fairmont Hamilton sold to Bermudians
The Fairmont Hamilton Princess has been sold to Bermudians Peter Green and his sons. They said they will invest a minimum of $50 million to enhance the property.
HOW OTHERS SEE US / PART 2
'Outsourced jobs won't return'
In the second part of an analysis of Bermuda's economy on Friday, a Cayman reporter observes the effects of outsourcing and work permit moratoriums.
Bermuda wins 'Best Island' in travel mag
Bermuda excelled in the Conde Nast Traveler magazine's Readers' Choice Awards, winning 'Best Island' in the Caribbean/Atlantic region, Don Burgess reported on Wednesday.
PGA draws celebrities and business leaders to Bermuda
The Bermuda Department of Tourism has played host to a group of top former athletes and business leaders during the course of the PGA Grand Slam of Golf in October.
Week highlights Bermuda as golf mecca
Bermuda shined as a golfing destination during the PGA Grand Slam of Golf, hosting celebrity atheletes and business leaders, Don Burgess reported on Friday.
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