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Michael Dunkley has hailed the opening weekend of the 35th America’s Cup as an “incredible spectacle” that has showcased Bermuda in an “amazing light”.
This weekend saw the official opening of the sailing spectacle in Dockyard and the beginning of qu...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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Teachers are not the only workers with cause for complaint over stalled pay negotiations, according to Progressive Labour Party MP Rolfe Commissiong.
The Opposition labour and workforce development spokesman issued a statement reflecting on the demon...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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Mike Winfield, CEO of ACBDA, hailed the launch of the 35th America’s Cup as a huge success for the island on the world stage.
In a statement yesterday, he described the America’s Cup as the largest international event ever staged in Bermuda, praising...
DATE: May 28, 2017
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Wyclef Jean will play tonight for thousands at the America’s Cup Village — and there’s a possibility he may “bust a freestyle” with Jimmy Spithill, skipper of Oracle Team USA.
“We always say anything can happen,” Wyclef told The Royal Gazette.
The s...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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Today’s high winds have caused the cancellation of the Orange Route ferry service between the Royal Naval Dockyard and St George’s.
An announcement will be made when the service resumes.
DATE: May 27, 2017
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Bow: The front of the boat
Capsize: When a vessel is turned either on to its side or upside down
Catamaran: A type of sailing vessel utilising two parallel twin hulls
Hull: The main body of a boat
Hydrofoil: Mounted under the hull of the boat, these ...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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The 35th America’s Cup is set to soar today, with gates opening at 11.30am — and racing to run from 2pm to 5pm.
Festivities really take off tonight, with Wyclef Jean’s performance beginning at 5.15pm on the main stage at the Event Village, followed b...
DATE: May 27, 2017
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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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