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A total of 38 students have completed a hospitality training programme led by industry veteran Irving Raynor in preparation for the America’s Cup.
And more than half the participants in the 20-hour quick waiters course, which provided a basic introdu...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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To mark the success of the America’s Cup Endeavour Programme, a range of family friendly activities have been planned in the America’s Cup Village tomorrow.
The day has officially been designated America’s Cup Endeavour Day to celebrate the youth sa...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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News of planned road repairs taking place outside the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club this weekend came as a surprise, the general manager of the hotel says.
Allan Federer said that details on the work — announced yesterday afternoon — were not pr...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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The 2017 hurricane season is expected to be busier than average, according to the US-based National Hurricane Centre.
According to a statement released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, forecasters are predicting a 45 per cent c...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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The long-awaited day has finally arrived with as many as 10,000 people on land and on the water ready to witness the greatest sporting event hosted by the island.
A forecast of high winds and rain delayed proceedings yesterday, scuppering the first r...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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Supporters of the America’s Cup outnumber opponents by four to one, according to a new poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette.
The Global Research survey found that 70 per cent of registered voters said they supported Bermuda hosting the sailing cont...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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Michael Dunkley declared “today is a proud day for Bermuda” at the ribbon cutting ceremony of the America’s Cup Village in Dockyard.
Large numbers of people were on hand for the momentous occasion held under glorious morning sunshine.
Patriotic spect...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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British Airways flights out of Gatwick and Heathrow were grounded yesterday as a result of a “major IT failure”.
However a spokeswoman for the airlines said that today’s flights between Bermuda and London are expected to operate normally.
“We are ext...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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An unprecedented number of private boats will be on Bermuda’s waters during the America’s Cup, according to ACBDA.
As such, the organisers have stressed the importance of water safety, reiterating the rules and regulations.
“Some 2,000 private and p...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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A motorcyclist was killed in a crash on North Shore Road last night.
The single-vehicle accident happened near Bandroom Lane, Pembroke, at about 9.15pm, according to the Bermuda Police Service.
The victim, believed to be a 41-year-old Pembroke man, w...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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