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Chamber: Shaping Bermuda’s Bartending Future
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has formed a stakeholder group with an aim to create a new strategic approach to bartending services, and “this industry-proposed solution will provide training and job opportunities for Bermudians seeking a career in bartending.” A spokesperson said, “The Bartender category has been a closed immigration... Read more of this article
Chamber President Urges Proactive Measures
[Written by Don Burgess] In the face of a surge in robberies targeting businesses in Bermuda, Marico Thomas, President of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce and owner of the Four Star chain, advocates for proactive and non-violent security measures. Mr. Thomas’s call to action comes after his own businesses were struck twice by robbers, marking a... Read more of this article
Chamber Hosts Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast
On this International Volunteer Day, December 5 the Non-Profit Division of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce hosted a Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast. A spokesperson said, “This event was a tribute to the tireless efforts and selfless contributions of volunteers who have significantly impacted our community through their dedication and service. “The... Read more of this article
Minister Meets With Chamber Leadership
Last week, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell met with the Chamber of Commerce CEO Danielle Riviere, and President Marico Thomas to “discuss ongoing tourism initiatives and to learn about the important role that the Chamber plays in supporting our tourism economy.” The Minister said, “I am grateful to the leadership... Read more of this article
Sir John Swan Speaks At Chamber AGM
In an address at the Annual General Meeting [AGM] of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Division, Sir John Swan emphasized the need for change and progress and the need to reshape Bermuda’s economy. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Division is delighted to announce Sir John Swan was the distinguished... Read more of this article
Chamber Moves Wine Fest To March 2024
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has announced the postponement of Wine Fest 2023 until March 14, 2024. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce regrets to announce the postponement of the much-anticipated Wine Fest 2023. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the event originally scheduled for November 2nd, 2023, will now be held on March... Read more of this article
Chamber Wine Fest To Be Held On November 2
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced the return of its annual Wine Fest, which will be held on Thursday, November 2nd, 2023. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Wine Fest, a premier event that celebrates the rich diversity and taste of wines. This year’s Wine Fest promises... Read more of this article
Chamber Clarifies Statement & Apologises
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce said they want to clarify a statement in their recent press release, noting that a consultation was offered, and said they “deeply regret any confusion that our initial statement may have caused” and “apologise for any inaccuracies in our previous press release.” A spokesperson said, “The... Read more of this article
Chamber Concerns: Bill, Timing, Consultation
[Updated] The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce expressed their “concerns regarding the recent tabling of the Employment Amendment Act 2023″ saying “it is alarming that neither the Chamber nor the industries it represents were consulted” and the “timing of the bill’s debate amidst Government closures, with the challenges... Read more of this article
‘Thanks For Making Harbour Nights A Success’
Following the conclusion of this year’s Harbour Nights season, the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce extended their thanks to “everyone who made this journey a success.” A spokesperson said, “As we bid farewell to another extraordinary season of Harbour Nights, The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce are delighted to share the deepest... Read more of this article
Chamber: Harbour Nights Kicks Off Tonight
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce confirmed that the first Harbour Nights event of the season will take place tonight, May 31st. A spokesperson said, “After the unfortunate weather-related cancellation last week, we are excited to invite everyone to join us for an unforgettable evening of vibrant festivities, delicious treats, and endless fun. “Harbour... Read more of this article
Over 100 Vendors Apply For Harbour Nights
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce announced that the upcoming Harbour Nights event is “set to be the largest and most exciting yet, with over 100 vendors applying to participate this year.” A spokesperson said, “This overwhelming response from local businesses and artisans showcases the tremendous enthusiasm and support for this iconic Bermuda... Read more of this article
