Op-Ed: The Isle of No

Friday, May 20, 2022 - 8:00AM

Op-Ed: The Isle of No  For years Bermuda has been known as the "Isle of NO", when it comes to enhancing our tourism product and offering new and innovative services and experiences to our visitors. Whenever someone tries to develop something new or different, it is often shot down, attacked,...

Op-ed: Rating Our Work - An Unbiased Professional Opinion

Thursday, May 19, 2022 - 8:00AM

Op-ed: Rating Our Work - An Unbiased Professional Opinion  All of Bermuda, regardless of political orientation, should be encouraged by the news that rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has reaffirmed Bermuda's:  A+ Sovereign Credit Rating A-1 short term rating AA+ transfer and convertibility assessment and, Maintained Bermuda's Credit Rating...

Op-ed: Revitalizing Tourism - Post Covid

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - 8:00AM

Op-ed: Revitalizing Tourism - Post Covid  “Get Ready, Get Ready, Get Ready” – The Temptations  The unanimous passage of the Fairmont Southampton Hotel Act 2022 on May 6, 2022 represents a clarion call to all Bermuda residents to ‘GET READY’!! Bermuda is now one step closer to seeing the iconic...

Op ed: Ideas, Not Personalities

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 8:00AM

Op ed: Ideas, Not Personalities  I read the recent comments from former Premier Cannonier with great interest.  I had hoped that he would be bringing forward a vision from the OBA on Tourism or any other issue critical to the elevation of the condition of our people. It would have...

Op-ed: Bermuda's Growth Requires Investment

Thursday, May 05, 2022 - 8:00AM

Op-ed: Bermuda's Growth Requires Investment  The Government’s support for the development project on the Fairmont Southampton site is essential to jumpstart our Tourism industry and add desperately needed hotel beds to our product. It will mean hundreds of jobs and opportunities for Bermudians.  Over the years, successive governments (UBP, PLP...