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The western base for the America’s Cup youth programme, with its finishing coat of bright pink, has been tough to miss lately by the Dockyard waterside.
The haven for local youngsters to learn about boats and take to the water got its official openin...
DATE: May 12, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
“Significant opportunities” lie in store for a nine-acre island created at Dockyard for the America’s Cup village after its six weeks of use are concluded.
The first of two public meetings soliciting feedback for its environmental impact assessment, ...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
Tentative plans are afoot for the swimming pool at Sandys 360 to be put back into limited use.
Talks are under way with Oracle Team USA for the 25-metre pool at the sports centre to be used for training by the America’s Cup athletes.
Craig McFarlane,...
DATE: Jan 20, 2016
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Jonathan Bell
A rally in preparation for this week’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series is being launched today from the steps of City Hall.
Music, prizes and a gathering of vendors taking part in the event village will take place in Hamilton from 4pm to 4.3...
DATE: Oct 12, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Local reggae artist Uzimon is back in the line-up for the America’s Cup Jam, music organiser Tony Brannon has confirmed.
“Uzi’s on board,” Mr Brannon told The Royal Gazette, after the performer — otherwise known as Daniel Frith — baulked at ticket pr...
DATE: Sep 16, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
A reggae and soca concert set for the America’s Cup World Series this October in Bermuda is unlikely to have Bermuda’s own Uzimon, owing to what the artist called high ticket prices and a dearth of local acts.
International acts set to headline the O...
DATE: Sep 11, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Bermuda has increasingly featured on China’s radar this summer, but coverage from the America’s Cup stands to boost our profile “dramatically”.
The world’s most populous country will view Bermuda up close for the races, Harvey Schiller, the America’s...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Hamilton Princess and Beach Club has been named the official hotel of the 35th America’s Cup.
A statement from the America’s Cup Authority noted the hotel’s recent $100 million renovations.
Harvey Schiller, the commercial commissioner for the 201...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The Progressive Labour Party has refused to say whether it supports the Bermuda Government’s multimillion investment in the 2017 America’s Cup.
Opposition leader Marc Bean, deputy leader David Burt, shadow economic development minister Wayne Furbert ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Support will grow for the America’s Cup as more events come to the Island, according to Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons, who conceded there were some who might never favour the Government’s economic policies.
Asked if the One Bermuda Alli...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell