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At least one local florist is seeing revenues bloom from superyachts visiting for the America’s Cup.
Gita Blakeney Saltus of Flowers by GiMi, the exclusive florist for the America’s Cup superyacht programme, said the company has been working hard to ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Trinidad and Tobago’s KES The Band is set to take the stage in the America’s Cup Village on Saturday for Conquer Cancer Foundation Day.
The pop/soca group have become known for their blend of “soulful vocals, calypso-inspired melodies, rock riffs and...
DATE: Jun 06, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
When the action of the America’s Cup slows between races, the action picks up for Nadanja Bailey.
The local entertainer said he was loving his time as the emcee at the international sailing event, urging Bermudians to come out and experience the exci...
DATE: Jun 03, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Supporters of TeamBDA are being invited to come together on a dedicated spectator boat, organised by the Island Tour Centre.
The 65-foot catamaran Filante is set to take to the Great Sound on June 12 and June 13 when TeamBDA, Bermuda’s entry in the R...
DATE: Jun 02, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Superyachts visiting Bermuda will bring in millions to the island, according to Kevin Dallas.
More than 70 superyachts are expected to visit the island during the America’s Cup, with Mark Soares of Bermuda Yacht Services saying that he understood mos...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The America’s Cup could become one of the largest gatherings of superyachts in the world this year, providing an enormous boost to the economy.
Mark Soares of Bermuda Yacht Services said that not only were around 70 superyachts already in the island’...
DATE: May 30, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Wyclef Jean rocked the America’s Cup in Bermuda on Saturday night — and his social media followers around the world know it.
Not long after performing, Wyclef posted a video of representatives from H & H Gombeys and Gombey Evolution, who also took th...
DATE: May 29, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Mike Winfield, CEO of ACBDA, hailed the launch of the 35th America’s Cup as a huge success for the island on the world stage.
In a statement yesterday, he described the America’s Cup as the largest international event ever staged in Bermuda, praising...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermudian game of Crown and Anchor will be on the table at the America’s Cup Village today and during every week in June, according to organisers.
Run by local company 14/68 Entertainment Limited, four Crown and Anchor tables will be set up insid...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Senator Jeff Baron has assured the public that adequate security will be in place at the America’s Cup after a deadly terror attack in Manchester.
Speaking this afternoon Mr Baron, the Minister of National Security, said he has been in regular commun...
DATE: May 23, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes