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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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Being on a tall ship was a challenge mentally and physically but it was an amazing experience that everyone should try, according to Julia Judd.
The 23-year-old is back on dry land after a voyage on board the Blue Clipper — a 43-metre, three masted g...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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The opening of the America’s Cup could be blown back a day because of gale-force gusts expected tomorrow.
Racing is scheduled to begin at 5pm, but organisers have warned that both racing and the event’s Opening Ceremony would be pushed back should st...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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You’ve finally got to Bermuda on a Tall Ship, welcome to our island home.
We don’t want you to get stuck for things to do while you’re here, so above is a calendar of events taking place as we celebrate the arrival of the Tall Ships 2017.
If you’re i...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Harrington Sound School will be closed tomorrow for cleaning and maintenance — although the Government says no further evidence of bird mites has been located.
Freddie Evans, commissioner of education, said in a statement: “We are notifying parents o...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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“Basically anything that floats is mine” is how Andy Burnett-Herkes responds when asked about his role in Bermuda’s Tall Ships Host Port Festival. With an extensive background in race management, the former professional race officer and banking/marke...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Police say plans are in place to accommodate demonstrators expected for the next court appearances of defendants charged in relation to the December 2 protests.
The next appearances are scheduled for tomorrow and next Wednesday — May 31 — at the Dam...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Adam Farrell, a former tall ship trainee, tells us why it is such an incredible experience! He could not go on a tall ship this year but is helping while the crew is in Bermuda.
Question: You’ve been on tall ships before, what was the background to ...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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The City of Hamilton was keen to get on board as a major event sponsor for the Tall Ships Bermuda Host Port festival — after all, the event is bringing some 19 international tall ships with 900 sail trainees and crew, thousands of locals and visitors...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Environmental group Greenrock has called for Belco to move away from fossil fuels, saying adoption of liquid natural gas was not a “viable compromise”.
In a statement, the charity acknowledged the need for Belco to upgrade its infrastructure, but add...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes