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An English company which specialises on water safety has been appointed as the official America’s Cup safety provider.
Based in Gosport, Hampshire, the firm Crewsaver will be bringing all of the safety equipment needed for their chase boats includin...
DATE: Apr 21, 2017
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Reid Street is to be given a makeover ahead of the America’s Cup including the introduction of green spaces, planters, street entertainers and outdoor seating.
Depending on feedback from the public, the work could mark the beginning of a “major upgr...
DATE: Apr 21, 2017
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Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island head chef Chris Kenny snagged the top prize at the celebrity chef 11th Hour Racing Lionfish Throwdown with a trio of sustainable dishes.
He beat competition from five top chefs from the 35th America’s Cup team nat...
DATE: Apr 21, 2017
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Bermuda Agricultural Show (Photographs by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Hundreds gathered in St George’s yesterday to watch a more than 200-year-old tradition unfold.
The 201st annual Peppercorn Ceremony took place in King’s Square. The annual event, first marked in 1816, featured the Freemasons Lodge paying the annual ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Construction starts next week at the site of the new terminal for LF Wade International Airport, while the long awaited St George’s resort will also break ground next month.
Michael Dunkley, the Premier, told The Royal Gazette that a starting date fo...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Town criers from around the world yesterday tested their voices against Bermuda’s own Ed Christopher and David Frith at the first day of the Bermuda International Town Crier Competition.
The three-day competition started in St George with Mr Frith ha...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
An initiative is being developed to prepare workers to take up construction jobs.
The National Talent Pool is being spearheaded by the Department of Workforce Development.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, Minister of Home Affairs, said that forecasts sugge...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Former Bermuda resident Patricia Pettit has been appointed chief communications officer for Redwood, the oldest library in continuous use in America.
Ms Pettit is known on the island for conducting the annual “Why I Am Thankful” school essay competit...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Anti-racism charity Curb has called for businesses to detail their policies and positions on racism.
The call comes in the wake of a controversial Facebook post by restaurateur Rick Olsen about the December 2 protests.
While the charity attacked the ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2017
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Owain Johnston-Barnes