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Bermuda’s needy population continues to rise despite a number of donors, according to the social agency Family Centre. Executive director Martha Dismont said that “the picture is not a pretty one” for families in difficult straits. She added that th...

Cleanup crews gave high marks to this year’s Christmas Day gathering at Elbow Beach, which left the sands relatively litter free despite the event drawing impressive crowds. “We were really pleased,” reported Anne Hyde, executive director of Keep Ber...

The Salvation Army’s Christmas distribution finished last night with 1,250 Christmas hampers given out, plus toys for 934 children. “We were more than impressed with the way it worked this year,” said division commander Frank Pittman, noting the prob...

It has been a busy Christmas Eve for chef Michiko Campbell, who has been up since 5.30am preparing for a free dinner at Albuoy’s Point starting at 5.30pm. The sous chef at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club has been hard at work in the kitchen there, expla...

One of the final nights of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, was marked by the Island’s Jewish community last night with the lighting of menorahs. Menorahs, the nine-branched ceremonial candelabrum, are key to observing the eight-day holiday — as Han...

Popular Pembroke resident Damon Allen, who died at the age of 40, was remembered yesterday by Pond Hill residents with tributes left on The Glebe Road near his home. Mr Allen, whose funeral was held yesterday at the New Testament Church of God, was a...

A former America’s Cup skipper, Iain Murray, has been appointed regatta director for the 2017 America’s Cup. Mr Murray will work in collaboration with the six registered teams that make up the Competitor Forum, and assist the commercial commissioner,...

Two months after the Island bore the brunt of Hurricane Gonzalo, a total of five new quarries have been approved by Planning to supply roofing slates. However, the damage inflicted remains in evidence, as tarpaulins are visible on houses around the I...

A stretch of the Dockyard waterfront remains off limits after it was badly undermined by Hurricane Gonzalo in October. “The damage has been identified and assessed and it will be acted upon,” said Andrew Dias, the general manager for the West End Dev...

A Christmas Day lunch for families in need will be served at the Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist Church on King Street, sponsored by Bermuda CableVision. It marks the fourth year that the company and church have teamed up for the holiday meal, to be h...