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Uncertainty With Future Of The America’s Cup
With Emirates Team New Zealand’s recent America’s Cup win, they are now in control of the tournament’s destiny; however, as the only non-signatory to the ‘framework agreement’ signed by the other five America’s Cup teams, there remains some uncertainty regarding the next iteration of the event. After the Kiwi’s... Read more of this article
RA: Providers Met 4G Requirements For The AC
In November 2016, as part of the award of 4G spectrum to Telecommunications [BWI] Ltd [Digicel] and Bermuda Digital Communications Limited [One Communications], the Regulatory Authority [the ‘Authority’] mandated specific coverage and Quality of Service [QoS] obligations. A spokesperson said, “The obligations are in the following phases: 1.... Read more of this article
BTA Looks Forward To Peak Summer Season
Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO Kevin Dallas has shared a message with tourism industry stakeholders expressing gratitude on the heels of the 35th America’s Cup. Mr. Dallas said, “The Bermuda Tourism Authority is very grateful for all the individuals and organisations that worked together to execute a stellar destination experience during the... Read more of this article
America’s Cup Property Rental Drop Coming
[Written by Don Burgess] Homeowners in the west end that were getting a premium for renting their properties due the America’s Cup have been advised to lower their prices. Johnettte McNeil, broker at JBM Realty and Associates, said it was advisable for them to have their homes rented rather than holding out for a higher income that may never come. She... Read more of this article
Rego: Bermuda’s Real Estate Benefits From AC
Eyes around the world were focused on Bermuda for the month of June as the island hosted the 35th America’s Cup, providing an opportunity for global exposure which many businesses seized, including Rego Sotheby’s International Realty. A spokesperson said, “Yesterday, the global Sotheby’s International Realty brand released a guest blog featuring... Read more of this article
PLP Congratulates Emirates Team New Zealand
The Progressive Labour Party has extended their congratulations to Emirates Team New Zealand on what they term “a hard fought and stunning victory” in the 35th America’s Cup. Shadow Tourism Minister Jamahl Simmons said, “The Progressive Labour Party extends our congratulations to Emirates Team New Zealand on a hard fought and... Read more of this article
Emirates Team New Zealand Win America’s Cup
Peter Burling and Emirates Team New Zealand have won the 35th America’s Cup. Another dominant race win for Peter Burling and Emirates Team New Zealand in race nine of the America’s Cup Match, presented by Louis Vuitton, gave the Kiwi team the victory on the Great Sound in Bermuda, sparking wild celebrations on board their America’s Cup Class [ACC]... Read more of this article
Video: Princess Royal Meets Bermuda Regiment
The Princess Royal yesterday [June 25] met soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment as she toured the America’s Cup Event Village. The Royal visit came as the Bermuda Regiment’s biggest-ever deployment drew to a close with the final races of the competition. The Princess and her husband Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence met troops from the Regiment... Read more of this article
Photos: HRH Princess Royal’s Visit To Bermuda
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence attended a tree-planting at Government House yesterday morning [June 25] while also attending a reception ceremony. After the ceremony, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Christ Church Warwick. She was escorted into and out of the church by Rev. Alistair Bennett. Her... Read more of this article
Video: Superyacht Regatta Held In Bermuda
With all the high speed drama and excitement of the 35th America’s Cup as a spectacular backdrop, coupled with the chance to discover the beautiful island of Bermuda, the America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta lured 13 superyacht crews and six magnificent J Class yachts for three days of thrilling racing. By careful design the America’s Cup Superyacht... Read more of this article
Photos: Team NZ Win Two AC Races Today
It is now Match point Emirates Team New Zealand. Day four of the America’s Cup Match, presented by Louis Vuitton, belonged firmly to Peter Burling and the New Zealand team who comfortably won the two scheduled races of the day, races seven and eight of the final stage of the 35th America’s Cup. Having won race six on Saturday, Oracle Team USA went... Read more of this article
Slydigs Dean Fairhurst To Play At AC Village
Having recently returned from a North American & European tour supporting rock royalty The Who, lead singer of Slydigs, Dean Fairhurst is set to play an exclusive acoustic set at the America’s Cup Village after racing concludes on Monday 26th June, showcasing tracks that have influenced him over the years. Dean’s influences range from... Read more of this article
