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A song competition to find an anthem for Bermuda Relay For Life has been launched. The winning song will be played in front of hundreds of people who attend the sixth staging of the event this year, and will be the anthem for years to come, a spokesw...

A newly formed organisation, Elevating Hope is investing in the education of girls in Sierra Leone. The goal is to support Hope Academy for Girls located in a rural area of this West African country. Elevating Hope is a registered charity in Bermud...

A woman who has been giving blankets and pillows to the homeless said she will continue despite negative feedback. Lakeisha Burt, from Warwick, launched a project to help the needy after seeing her godmother with items she did not need about a month ...

More than $1 million was given to education-related non-profits last year, the Bank of Bermuda Foundation announced. The philanthropic organisation said that the $1.1 million for education was part of about $2.7 million in total grants to 60 local n...

A second-hand store has reopened to help a senior and community activist pay for medical bills after he was battered and robbed. Cleveland Simmons, 76, said: “All kinds of people and businesses have donated items to me to help me out. It has been a l...

The Nurse of the Year for 2018 has donated $1,000 to a diabetes charity after holding a birthday fundraiser. Genieve Williams-Hart said that she and her husband, Jamal Hart, used his birthday party to raise the money. She explained: “My husband was t...

More adults can learn how to help prevent child sexual abuse in Bermuda thanks to a five-figure donation to charity. Saving Children And Revealing Secrets received $10,000 from the Argo Foundation after representatives explained the value of its work...

Each Christmas Day brings a visit to the cemetery for Stephen and Sarah Benn. It’s a way for them to spend time with their twins, Alexander Ethon and Natasha Elizabeth, who died after they were born prematurely 2½ years ago. Through an arduous and on...

The 2019 Axa End-to-End charity event was launched last night with a glittering ceremony at the Hamilton Princess Hotel. The 32nd annual End-to-End, of which The Royal Gazette is a gold sponsor, is to be held on May 4. Over the years the island-wide ...

A sailing programme for young people has won backing from the charitable arm of a major insurance company. Endeavour Community Sailing will get the cash from the Argo Foundation, set up by the Argo Group. Jennifer Pitcher, Endeavour’s community engag...

Courier firm DHL has signed up as a silver sponsor for the annual End-to-End charity event. About 3,000 people are expected to take part in the May endurance test, whose main sponsor is insurance and reinsurance giant Axa Peter Aldrich, DHL’s Bermuda...

The Bermuda Reserve Police has strengthened ties with fellow voluntary organisations by hosting two round table discussions. The round tables with the Royal Bermuda Regiment and St John Ambulance on February 3 and 4 provided an open forum for partic...