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The skies above Dockyard erupted in a cacophony of noise and colour this evening to herald in the beginning of the 35th America’s Cup.
Thousands descended on the America’s Cup Village to witness the long-awaited start of the global sailing spectacle....
DATE: May 27, 2017
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Local and international Kiwanis members teamed up with Teen Haven to give two of their rooms a fresh coat of paint.
Members of the international non-profit organisation also hosted workshops for the residents of the Bermuda charity, which assists you...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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A long line of wellwishers were outside US Navy veteran Jim Humphreys’s door yesterday to congratulate him on his 100th birthday.
Mr Humphreys, who served at the Morgan’s Point Naval Base in Southampton in 1945 and 1946 as a supplies and security off...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
With the glitz of the America’s Cup expected to entice dignitaries, the question many are asking is who might show up.
Michael Douglas’s appearance on The Today Show seemed a natural fit, given the actor’s Bermuda ties and interests in local hospital...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
It is fair to say the sprawling America’s Cup Village looks every bit a complex worthy of the “greatest race on water”.
The bespoke structure built on Cross Island — a nine-acre parcel of reclaimed land — will be the heartbeat of the America’s Cup, o...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Stephen Wright
“And I’ll huff and I’ll puff and I’ll blow your house down.”
For a day, maybe, but starting tomorrow the 35th America’s Cup will launch in earnest and we at The Royal Gazette promise to bring you every breathtaking minute.
From the best writers that ...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is at high occupancy but there is no bed shortage, according to a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman.
Plans have been put in place specifically for the America’s Cup and preparations have also been made for an emer...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Preserve Marriage is no longer a charity after the island’s Charity Commissioners decided its purposes were “unlawful” and caused “more detriment than benefit”.
The panel took the decision to reject an application for renewal of the group’s charitabl...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Sam Strangeways
Four men have returned to Magistrates’ Court in connection with the demonstration of December 2.
Sherman Hill, Antoine Minors, Ernest Trott and Dornielle Farrel have all previously denied obstructing police officers in the execution of their duty.
Af...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
Thousands rallied behind same-sex union opponents Preserve Marriage yesterday outside Parliament, alongside a smaller peaceful demonstration by supporters of same-sex marriage.
Addressed by various speakers, the crowd reiterated calls for the Governm...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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