Bermudian duo elevated at Fairmont Southampton
TWO more Bermudians have been elevated at Bermuda’s biggest hotel and resort, the Fairmont Southampton. Regional Director of Human Resources, Nelda Simons today announced the promotion and appointment of Tony Steele and Jonathan Stowe within the Systems Management Department. Mr. Steele has been promoted to the post of Area Systems Manager and Mr. Stowe has been appointed to the post of Systems Manager. Ms. Simons said: “I am pleased today to announce that the Fairmont Southampton has once again recognized the experience, skills and commitment of two outstanding...
Read MoreAnother local elevated at Island’s top resort
THERE’S been another promotion of a Bermudian manager at the Fairmont Southampton resort. This time they announce that Felicia Richards has been appointed to the post of Learning Manager. Regional Director of Human Resources, Nelda Simons, has annouced the appointment. She states, “Felicia brings over 20 years of International Business, Course Facilitation, Life Coaching and Human Resources Development experience to this position. “Her impressive background, outstanding personality and tremendous work ethic will be useful in her new role and we welcome her contribution to...
Read MoreTucker’s Point To Donate Over 28 Acres of Land to Bermuda
HAMILTON PARISH, Bermuda – March 13, 2011 – Tucker’s Point today announces that should the Special Development Order (SDO) pass in the Senate on Wednesday, it will donate over 28 acres of land to Bermuda. In addition, it has agreed to maintain the one-acre Harrington Sound Park on Harrington Sound Road as part of the agreement. The donated land comprises: A 7.45 acre and 1.66 acre lot, both on Whitecrest Hill 19-acre Mangrove Lake The land will be conveyed to the Bermuda Government for conservation management purposes prior to final approval for housing on any lot created by the...
Read MoreGovernment assures hoteliers of its commitment to tourism
BUSINESS Development and Tourism Minister Patrice Minors has met with the island’s top hoteliers to discuss areas of common interest. A Government statement says the meeting confirmed Mrs. Minors’ “unwavering commitment to ensuring that Bermuda’s place in the forefront of the global tourism industry — remains a high priority.” She herself described it as a very productive meeting, noting that the pillar of tourism is a critical one. And Mrs. Minors hopes she and the hoteliers can continue to work together for the benefit of all concerned. She met with...
Read MoreHotel firm looks to its own coffers to build St. George’s resort
PARK Hyatt’s senior vice president for real estate development is explaining why the luxury hotel brand decided to invest its own money into the new St. George’s resort. Patrick McCudden gave the thumbs up as Premier Ewart Brown announced what is apparently the final go-ahead for the resort to be built on the old Club Med site starting next November, Bermuda Broadcasting TV reported. Developer Carl Bazarian would not say how much money the hotel group is investing, but added that with his own resources and a loan from HSBC, the money for the project has been raised. The project is...
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