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Fairmont Hamilton To Host Mother’s Day Brunch

Fairmont Hamilton To Host Mother’s Day Brunch

The Fairmont Hamilton Princess is getting set to host a special Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet complete with a glass of sparkling wine, giving children the ability to celebrate their mother’s love and commitment with ease. The event will take place on May 11, 2014 from 11.30am through 3.00pm in the Fairmont Hamilton Princess’ Harbourview... Read more of this article

Photos: Hamilton Princess Upgrade In Progress

Photos: Hamilton Princess Upgrade In Progress

The $90 million upgrade to the Fairmont Hamilton Princess is underway, with some 21 subcontractors represented by 90 staff working on the site. Earlier this year the Green family — the Bermudian family that owns the hotel — announced details of major renovation plans designed to enhance the property, with the project being conducted in... Read more of this article

Hamilton Princess Offering Easter Brunch & Tea

Hamilton Princess Offering Easter Brunch & Tea

The Fairmont Hamilton Princess is getting set to host their annual Easter Brunch and Easter Tea, bringing people together in order to celebrate the holiday. The Easter Brunch will take place in the Harbour View Ballroom from 11.30am through 3.00pm on April 20, while the Easter Tea will be held in the Heritage Court Restaurant from 2.00pm through 5.00pm... Read more of this article

New Hamilton Princess Marina To Open In July

New Hamilton Princess Marina To Open In July

As part of the $90 million redevelopment, the Green Family, owners of The Fairmont Hamilton Princess, today announced that the new marina will open in mid-July. The new state-of-the-art marina will have up to 60 permanent berths available for locals who are interested in marina facilities in Hamilton Harbour. There will be additional space available... Read more of this article

Muhammad Ali Remembered By Local Hotel

Muhammad Ali Remembered By Local Hotel

The Facebook page of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess recently highlighted a photo of world renowned boxer Muhammad Ali during a visit to Bermuda in the 1970s as he sat outside the hotel talking with excited fans. The photograph marks but one moment in the life of one of the most storied boxers of all time, beginning in 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky when... Read more of this article

Chef Samuelsson To Open Pop-Up Restaurant

Chef Samuelsson To Open Pop-Up Restaurant

Acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelsson  will open a two month pop-up restaurant, Samuelsson at HP, from June 3 to August 3, 2014 at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel. The pop-up will preview his new signature restaurant, which is set to open at the hotel in May of 2015. A spokesperson said, “Chef Samuelsson has crafted a vibrant menu that celebrates... Read more of this article

Fairmont Donates $10,000 To Victor Scott School

Fairmont Donates $10,000 To Victor Scott School

Thanks to a corporate grant awarded by Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, The Fairmont Hamilton Princess today announced a $10,000 donation to Victor Scott Primary School to spruce up the library and provide technological upgrades for the students. Donated equipment includes six e-readers, two touch screen laptops and a wireless all-in-one colour printer.... Read more of this article

Celebrity Chef To Create New Hotel Restaurant

Celebrity Chef To Create New Hotel Restaurant

The Green family today announced that internationally acclaimed celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson will create The Fairmont Hamilton Princess’ new signature restaurant overlooking the harbour, which is set to open in May 2015. Chef Samuelsson [pictured left] is an Ethiopian-born, Swedish-raised chef and restaurateur who opened New York City restaurant... Read more of this article

Live Blog: Labour Dispute [Resolution Found]

Live Blog: Labour Dispute [Resolution Found]

[Updating: Fairmont to reinstate four jobs] The ongoing labour dispute between the BIU and Fairmont Hamilton Princess continues today [Feb 6], with the Hamilton Bus and Ferry Terminals in complete calm, a total contrast to the normal hustle and bustle of a typical morning. Marine & Ports workers and Bus Operators are not working today to support... Read more of this article

Updated: BIU Calls For Members To Leave Work

Updated: BIU Calls For Members To Leave Work

[Updated] People are gathered at the Bermuda Industrial Union for a  Special General Council meeting this morning [Feb 5], called as a result of the labour dispute between the Union and the Fairmont Hamilton Princess. The issue began a few days ago when ten people were made redundant at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess, with the hotel saying that due... Read more of this article

Fairmont Hamilton Princess Union Staff Walk Out

Fairmont Hamilton Princess Union Staff Walk Out

[Updated] BIU President Chris Furbert is holding an impromptu press conference this afternoon [Feb 4], where he is addressing the dispute with the Hamilton Princess following their recent layoffs, which has resulted in workers protesting the decision. A few days ago ten people were made redundant at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess, with General Manager... Read more of this article

PLP Supports Linking Concessions To Jobs

PLP Supports Linking Concessions To Jobs

After ten people were made redundant on Tuesday [Jan 28] at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess, Shadow Home Affairs Minister Walter Roban says that the Progressive Labour Party supports linking future concession packages to jobs and opportunities for Bermudians and that concessions should also be tied to succession planning and workforce diversity. Mr Roban... Read more of this article