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Ewart Brown, the former premier, was today named in five Government contracts where a Commission of Inquiry found evidence of “possible criminal activity”.
Commissioners cited the former Progressive Labour Party politician, the premier from 2006 to 2...
DATE: Mar 13, 2017
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Evidence of “possible criminal activity” was found in a total of seven business dealings by Government between 2007 and 2014, a major report by a Commission of Inquiry said today.
The Commissioners said potential wrongdoing had been found in “third p...
DATE: Mar 13, 2017
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Tickets to the Goslings Dark ‘n Stormy Island Bar stand are going to be some of the hottest properties in the 35th America’s Cup, and the event organisers have announced today that they have already sold out all tickets to the facility in the America...
DATE: Mar 08, 2017
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A group of 16 Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers have completed a tough four-day course in security and search techniques in the run-up to the America’s Cup.
Now the squad will use skills learnt from airport and ports security expert John Pears to train...
DATE: Feb 23, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The rapidly approaching America’s Cup has become a source of inspiration for ice sculptor Joseph Pillas.
While Mr Pillas has traditionally focused his attention on birds, fish and other animals, he is now turning his attention to carving sailboats ou...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian spirit will overcome negativity to make Bermuda’s hosting of the 35th America’s Cup a success, according to Sir Russell Coutts.
Asked about threats to the America’s Cup by the Bermuda Industrial Union and the possibility of industrial actio...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Jerome Robinson, an executive officer of the Bermuda Taxi Owners Association, has been named the Director of Transport for America’s Cup Bermuda.
According to a spokeswoman, Mr Robinson officially started in the position last month.
As Director of Tr...
DATE: Feb 08, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Six local musicians have been selected to perform at various events during the 35th America’s Cup as part of The Band.
After live auditions and a public vote, the following members were announced: Dave Pitman, saxophonist; Jesse Seymour, male vocalis...
DATE: Feb 03, 2017
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Sarah Lagan
The fittest of the fit flexed their muscles yesterday as the America’s Cup Community Grinding Challenge got under way.
Now, after the Cup’s “ironmen” displayed their strength and endurance, it is the public’s chance to show whether they have what it ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Demand is reported to be high for tickets to the upcoming America’s Cup, touted as promising to be “the best yet” by its CEO, Russell Coutts.
The 35th America’s Cup takes place from May 26 until June 27, and tickets from grandstand seating and specta...
DATE: Jan 19, 2017
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