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A call for aid has gone out from the Hands of Love Ministry, which has set its sights on helping 250 families in need this Christmas. Donations, food vouchers, toys and edibles are all gratefully received, said the head of the charity, Fern Wade. “W...

Regina Peniston is aiming to serve more needy people than ever this Boxing Day, after receiving a fresh flurry of interest in her charitable efforts. For the eighth year, on December 26, Mrs Peniston will offer a free Christmas dinner to those less f...

Finally, the store windows of the past three months seem relevant. December is here. And with it comes an already endless list of preparations and demands: parties to go to, presents to buy, donations to drop off, holiday concerts to attend, costumes...

“Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone,” Peanuts comic creator Charles M Schulz once said. In that vein, Hamilton-based charity Gina Spence Productions (GSP) will ensure Bermuda’s children and senior citizens enjoy the festive perio...

An air conditioning firm has donated $1,000 to an Island charity to help make Christmas a little better for underprivileged children. Air Care gave the money to Toys for Tots, which is organised by Coldwell Banker Bermuda Realty with the Coalition fo...

Hundreds of families had lined the streets yesterday eagerly awaiting the Santa Parade. When wet weather threatened to halt the annual event, at 4pm, as if on cue, the sky cleared to reveal a picture-perfect rainbow over Hamilton. Santa Claus would...

Students of the Bermuda Institute are encouraging shoppers to spend a little more this holiday season. The second annual campaign is a charitable initiative created by the students and faculty of the school that invites consumers to “stuff the bus” w...

Giving back to the community is a big priority for Michiko Campbell. The sous chef will be spreading festive cheer this year by throwing his second Christmas charity event to feed those in need. By offering a free Christmas meal the 26-year-old hop...

Sleep-deprived bargain hunters were tempted into town by the lure of Black Friday deals yesterday morning. Some shoppers even began queuing the night before, braving the wind and rain to capture the best value “early bird” items from 4am. Black Frida...

A kind-hearted Samaritan has appealed for help with her traditional Boxing Day meal for those in need. For the past seven years, Regina Peniston has cooked and served a huge feast to anyone who finds themselves hungry over the holidays. But at the e...

The Stanley Ratteray Memorial Christmas Short Story Contest is under way. The competition deadline is Tuesday, December 1, at 5pm. The contest is open to Bermudians or residents of Bermuda and stories may be fiction or non-fiction. Cash prizes will ...

Dear Sir, I’ve had this idea for a while; maybe it’s time to let it out. Bermuda always has beautiful weather during the Christmas season, yet we never encourage tourists to come here at that time of year. We need to have events to entice them here...