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Americas Cup: UKs former richest man in Auckland as one of 466 other critical workers approved for event 22 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 5 minutes to read Superyacht "Sherpa" owned by owner of Ineos Team UK, Jim Ratcliffe, berthed at Westhaven Marina in Auckland this week. Photo / Sylvie Whinray Tom Dillane is a reporter at the New Zealand Heraldtom.dillane@nzme.co.nz@tomdillane1 The former richest person in Britain is lounging on his superyacht in Auckland and is among 466 "other critical workers" grant...

Grand Rapids Business Journal Courtesy GVSU Spectrum Health welcomed two new incoming board members to the Spectrum Health System board of directors. Joining the board in 2021 will be Doug DeVos, co-chair, Amway board of directors, and Dr. Philomena V. Mantella, president, Grand Valley State University. DeVos previously served as president of Amway for more than 16 years. He also chairs the executive committee for the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and is involved in numerous Mich...

New York Yacht Club American Magic, the U.S. Challenger for the 36th Americas Cup, has completed preparations for the Prada Cup, the Challenger Selection Series. The Prada Cup will run well into February and feature dramatic showdowns between three cutting-edge AC75 class yachts. The winning team will earn the right to compete against Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) in the Americas Cup Match Presented by Prada, which begins on March 6. American Magic performed well in Decembers Americas Cup Wo...

Teams from Italy, Great Britain and the United States will begin racing for the Prada Cup just under 24 hours from now in Auckland, NZ

Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital marks 10-year anniversary of ‘big blue building’ on Medical Mile Updated Jan 11, 2021; Posted Jan 11, 2021 MLive File Photo. Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital in Grand Rapids, Mich. Brian Hayes | MLive.comBrian Hayes | MLive.com Facebook Share GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Spectrum Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is celebrating 10 years at its landmark blue building on Michigan Street along Grand Rapids’ Medical Mile. The 14-story, $286 million building, w...

Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital celebrates 10 year anniversary of the Blue Building and last updated 2021-01-11 06:22:39-05 GRAND RAPIDS — Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital is marking 10 years following the opening of the Big Blue Building along the Medical Mile. It was on January 11, 2011, the hospital opened the new facility offering expanded specialized care for babies, children, and teens. Its one of 220 childcares hospitals around the country. “Those who saw the need years ago for sp...

Carlos Osorio/Getty Images Michigan lawmakers will have advanced more than two dozen criminal justice reform bills when they close the current session this week. Governor Whitmer created a bipartisan commission in 2019 to look at jails across the state to better understand the problem. Much of the reform effort is modeled on its recommendations. The overhaul aim to reduce the states jail population, which has tripled over the past 3 decades even as crime rates have...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The wealthy owners of America’s Cup sailing teams in New Zealand might miss the chance to see those teams in action because they are unable to obtain places in New Zealand’s managed isolation facilities. Radio New Zealand reported Thursday that Jim Ratcliffe, the head of INEOS Team UK, Patrizio Bertelli of Italian challenger Luna Rossa and several high-profile figures associated with U.S. team American Magic have secured visas to come to New Zealand but don�...

Americas Cup backers still waiting for managed isolation vouchers 16 Dec, 2020 05:31 PM 4 minutes to read Luna Rossa boss Patrizio Bertelli, left, has been granted a border exemption but is not yet here. Photo / File Luna Rossa boss Patrizio Bertelli, left, has been granted a border exemption but is not yet here. Photo / File RNZ At least five wealthy backers of the challenger teams to the Americas Cup are struggling to enter the country in time to watch their yachts race. Information provided ...

Americas Cup Minister, Stuart Nash, said his staff are working on it. "We do understand that owners have invested a significant amount of money here so its a very fine balancing act about getting this right. Servicing the needs of Kiwis overseas who want to come home, but also ensuring that the men and women whove invested millions of dollars in this can take some part in it." Anyone entering the country is required to stay in a Government managed isolation or quarantine facility - private yach...