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Most residents believe the America’s Cup will help tourism, job growth and the economy, a poll by Global Research showed last night.
The survey group phoned 403 registered voters between June 5 and June 11 for computer-assisted interviews, weighing r...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Most voters in Bermuda see only a select few benefiting from the 2017 America’s Cup, according to statistician Cordell Riley.
The poll of 407 registered voters, carried out between April 15 and May 10 this year, showed that fewer than seven in ten of...
DATE: Jun 09, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Prospects for entrepreneurs during the 2017 America’s Cup are being explored with a “roadshow” of public forums around the Island.
The Senate heard yesterday from Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, that about 45 people attended an initial in...
DATE: May 28, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
Ambitious plans to create new land for the America’s Cup have caught the eyes of local and international contractors, after tenders were invited for land reclamation in Dockyard’s South Basin.
“We’re being quite aggressive with this project — we want...
DATE: May 05, 2015
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Event
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Jonathan Bell
The America’s Cup Event Authority has taken on a Bermudian recruiting firm to hire local workers for positions relating to the 2017 America’s Cup races.
Minister for Economic Development Dr Grant Gibbons responded today to questions raised by the Pro...
DATE: Jan 09, 2015
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
In 2017, Bermuda is to take part in Canada’s 150th anniversary of its Confederation by playing host to a fleet of tall ships early in June — greatly adding to the buzz of the 2017 America’s Cup races taking place in local waters.
The announcement cam...
DATE: Dec 28, 2014
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Event
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A former America’s Cup skipper, Iain Murray, has been appointed regatta director for the 2017 America’s Cup.
Mr Murray will work in collaboration with the six registered teams that make up the Competitor Forum, and assist the commercial commissioner,...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell