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Philip Butterworth is preparing for his second climb of Mount Kilimanjaro — this time for charity.
His cause is deeply personal: after his own recovery from depression, and the loss of his friend Jessica Gibbons to suicide (see below), Mr Butterworth...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Jonathan Bell
There are four classes of vessel:
Class A
All square – rigged vessels (barque, barquentine, brig, brigantine or ship rigged) and all other vessel more than 40 metres Length Overall (LOA), regardless of rig.
Class B
Traditionally rigged vessels (ie ...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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We hope that visiting crew members, tourists and residents all have a wonderful time enjoying the magnificent spectacle that is the Tall Ships Bermuda Festival 2017. The Port Committee has spent hundreds of hours designing activities to appeal to eve...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Duelling peaceful demonstrations are being organised to take place today on the topic of same-sex marriage.
The Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda have announced plans to hold a “peaceful counterdemonstration” in celebration and support of marriage equality...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Adara, a non-profit group working to improve the lives of women and children living in poverty, has secured a $150,000 donation from Axis Capital Holdings Limited.
Axis, a Bermuda-based global provider of specialty lines insurance and treaty reinsura...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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A second man has been charged in connection with a shooting on Court Street earlier this month.
Appearing in Magistrates’ Court this morning, Troy Burgess, from Pembroke, was charged with attempted murder and using a firearm to commit an indictable ...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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News Staff
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Wave Knight has arrived in Bermuda as part of Britain’s support towards America’s Cup preparations.
The vessel is on deployment to the region as part of her Atlantic Patrol Tasking (North) duties, a year-round commitmen...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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The Progressive Labour Party will be holding a night of music and tributes next week to honour the party’s former leader Dame Lois Browne-Evans.
The event is being held to mark the 10th anniversary of the political trailblazer’s passing.
Those attend...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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As the America’s Cup Village will not open tomorrow, all ticket-holders for the America’s Cup Village, grandstand seats, Goslings Dark ‘n Stormy Island Bar and Longtail Lounge and Official Spectator Boat ticket-holders will automatically receive a re...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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An interactive visitor engagement area will be unveiled in the America’s Cup Race Village to encourage spectators to get out and see the rest of the island before and after race events or on days when no is racing scheduled.
A team from the Bermuda T...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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