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Front Street burst into life with an explosion of colour, noise and excitement last night as the Island celebrated the arrival of Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series racing to Bermuda.
Thousands descended on the capital to witness the opening ce...
DATE: Oct 17, 2015
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The wind could arrive a little late for this weekend’s races, as wet weather was last night forecast to creep back toward the Island.
Winds today are expected to be variable and light, with showers and breaks of sunshine throughout the weekend.
Weste...
DATE: Oct 17, 2015
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A pupil at ASW Law was Called to the Bar yesterday.
It was a degree in global development studies that first sparked her interest in law, Samantha Saunders told the The Royal Gazette.
Ms Saunders completed her undergraduate at Western University in L...
DATE: Oct 17, 2015
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In 1833 Johnson Savage disembarked from a sail boat in the port of St George to take up a three-year posting as surgeon for the Royal Artillery.
Over the ensuing months Dr Savage, a talented artist, went on to paint a series of spectacular watercolou...
DATE: Oct 17, 2015
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Today’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda races will take place in the Great Sound to the west of Two Rock Passage.
With light winds expected for much of the day, the exact location of the racecourse will not be decided until between 1...
DATE: Oct 17, 2015
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St John Ambulance Bermuda is ready to serve as the main first aid provider at this weekend’s America’s Cup event.
Chairman Justin Williams said yesterday that the registered charity were pleased to be involved in the international event, saying: “St ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2015
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Maxi Priest has described his upcoming performance during the America’s Cup in Bermuda as “a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity”.
The reggae, soul and pop artist has followed previous America’s Cup races and looks forward to taking in some of the events ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2015
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Tiny Heydon Chapel in Somerset, which dates back to the early 1600s, is to mark its refurbishment with a special ceremony at 11.30am tomorrow.
The 43-acre Heydon Estate, a largely undeveloped tract of land, is managed by a trust that keeps the chapel...
DATE: Oct 16, 2015
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A busy racing weekend lies ahead for taxi drivers and other providers of transport, with Hamilton’s hotels sold out and others running at near capacity.
Individual dispatch companies and 1609 VIP Executive Transportation are set to collaborate, field...
DATE: Oct 16, 2015
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A Walter Mitty character who was known to British authorities under 23 aliases has been jailed for two years.
The man, whose real name remains a mystery, was found with a bogus British passport and a bag full of cash when he was detained by police i...
DATE: Oct 16, 2015
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