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Bermuda will be thrust into the worldwide media spotlight as festivities surrounding the America’s Cup kick off in Hamilton today. This weekend, the planet’s most prestigious sailing event will take place in Bermuda’s waters for the first time, with ...

Confidence in the economy, coupled with opportunism around the America’s Cup, has spurred a surge in the retail industry. Penny MacIntyre, executive vice-president at Rego Sotheby’s International Realty said there has been a renewed interest in reta...

The enthusiasm of children looking to participate in the America’s Cup legacy sailing programme Endeavour is palpable, according to Minister for Economic Development Grant Gibbons. The free community initiative, aimed predominantly at local children ...

The Department of Marine and Ports last night released a new schedule for the coming America’s Cup weekend with additional service in the evenings. However a spokeswoman for the department said that services could be cancelled for several hours if th...

This weekend’s America’s Cup event could prove to be wet for both spectators and participants, according to early forecasts. As of last night, the Bermuda Weather Service is reporting that while both Saturday and Sunday will have sunny periods, showe...

Taxi drivers, some of whom felt “left out of the loop” in advance of this weekend’s America’s Cup activities, held a standing-room only meeting this evening to discuss how to participate. The Bermuda Taxi Owners and Operators Association (BTOA) gathe...

Internationally acclaimed reggae artist and repeat Bermuda visitor Maxi Priest got a special welcome at the Cabinet Office from Michael Dunkley today. Maxi Priest, set to perform with fellow reggae star Shaggy on Saturday night’s America’s Cup Jam, g...

One-way traffic will temporarily be in effect on Harbour Road between Manse Road and Stowe Hill for vehicles travelling toward Hamilton this weekend. The closure for the America’s Cup World Series Races is effective from 1pm to 4pm on both Saturday a...

Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill says he has barely experienced any resistance from the community with regards to Bermuda hosting the America’s Cup and those few he has talked to with doubts soon warmed up to the idea. The Australian yachtsman said he a...

Two of the Island’s leading real estate agents have seen a “huge uptake” in business on the back of the America’s Cup. Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty has seen a 32 per cent increase in the number of properties in the first nine months of 2015 compar...