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Eleven mariners have graduated from the Endeavour Maritime Careers Springboard Programme.
The graduates, aged between 16 and 29, underwent intensive training that qualifies them to be sailing instructors, increases their employment skills and opens c...
DATE: Mar 26, 2018
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A collection of America’s Cup metalware has been exhibited alongside historic artefacts at the Bermuda Historical Society’s museum in Hamilton.
The aluminium alloy ice bucket, a tray, a picture frame and catch-all tray will remain on display at the Q...
DATE: Jan 23, 2018
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Senators divided along party lines yesterday when debating the impact of the America’s Cup.
One Bermuda Alliance senator Nick Kempe said government spending should be viewed as “an investment versus an expense”, and highlighted a report by profession...
DATE: Nov 16, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The Opposition has challenged the Government to issue a public statement on the success of this year’s America’s Cup.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Leader of the Opposition, questioned why the Government had failed to comment on a report that conclud...
DATE: Nov 14, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The 2017 America’s Cup often proved a hard sell with the Progressive Labour Party, which supported bringing the races to the island, but voiced scepticism on its benefits.
The regatta had detractors within its own ranks: champion American sailor Denn...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
The America’s Cup will give a $330 million boost to the island’s economy and the event came in nearly $13 million under budget, the ACBDA announced yesterday.
The $336.4 million impact on the island’s gross domestic product will include a predicted $...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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Bermuda has been highlighted as a destination for superyachts in a magazine appearing in high-end hotels.
An article in the Autumn edition of JamaqueParadis magazine details the surge of superyacht visits during the America’s Cup — and the efforts to...
DATE: Oct 22, 2017
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A temporary floating dock installed near the airport will be removed over the next few days.
The dock, located on Kindley Field Road, was installed by the ACBDA in May, with the condition that it be removed after the end of the sailing event.
Mike Wi...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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Scores of people headed to what was the America’s Cup Village yesterday hoping to scoop up furniture bargains stored in two warehouse-sized tents.
The Village was almost unrecognisable with little fanfare and just a few vehicles removing the tempora...
DATE: Jul 29, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
It takes a village to raise a child. The same can be said of Keni Outerbridge, who with the encouragement of his teachers and family, has seen the benefits of a “hands-on” style of learning in his work with America’s Cup SoftBank Team Japan.
The 15-...
DATE: Jul 22, 2017
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