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Staff from PwC pitched in with the America’s Cup and the Bermuda Sea Cadet Association to help spruce up the TS Admiral Somers Building in St George’s.
The waterfront building at Convict Bay will be used for the Endeavour Programme — a five-day initi...
DATE: Aug 14, 2015
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Environmental due diligence has and will continue to be done for the development of the South Basin, according to the Bermuda Government.
In a statement released last night the Government said that the accelerated programme to meet America’s Cup dead...
DATE: Aug 11, 2015
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The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce will go to court to challenge plans to develop the South Basin in preparation for the America’s Cup.
BEST maintains it is fully behind the 2017 sporting spectacle and that the group had tried to fulf...
DATE: Aug 10, 2015
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A replica of the legendary yacht that gave the America’s Cup its name will square off against Spirit of Bermuda in next year’s 50th Newport to Bermuda Race.
America started the America’s Cup tradition in 1851 by defeating the best the British could o...
DATE: Aug 07, 2015
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The Island’s hospitality and beauty will be showcased to sailing fans worldwide thanks to a partnership between the Bermuda Tourism Authority and the 35th America’s Cup.
The deal is expected to be a big boost to tourism efforts, the BTA said yesterd...
DATE: Aug 07, 2015
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Film-maker Andrew Stevenson is to record some of the America’s Cup action using his high-speed drone.
The footage will provide a bird’s-eye view of the catamarans in the water.
He shared aerial footage of entrants coursing through Bermuda’s waters du...
DATE: Aug 05, 2015
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Sarah Lagan
Front Street will be closed to traffic for a weekend in October to host a street festival during the America’s Cup World Series.
While the event will likely effect commuters coming in and out of the city, Mayor Charles Gosling asked the public to loo...
DATE: Aug 05, 2015
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The West End Development Corporation is “forging ahead” to restore buildings in Dockyard and Sandys in the run-up to the 35th America’s Cup.
“We have made progress,” said Wedco’s general manager, Andrew Dias. “We are doing the best that we probably c...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Bermuda has increasingly featured on China’s radar this summer, but coverage from the America’s Cup stands to boost our profile “dramatically”.
The world’s most populous country will view Bermuda up close for the races, Harvey Schiller, the America’s...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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Jonathan Bell
The Hamilton Princess and Beach Club has been named the official hotel of the 35th America’s Cup.
A statement from the America’s Cup Authority noted the hotel’s recent $100 million renovations.
Harvey Schiller, the commercial commissioner for the 201...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015
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Jonathan Bell