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A humanitarian trip to help eye surgeons working in Haiti inspired a Bermudian woman to launch an appeal for sunglasses to help protect people’s eyesight on the poverty-stricken island. Now Lucy Willitts, a retired bank worker and after-school care ...

Hundreds of families will benefit as Bermudians “open their hearts” for a Christmas charity appeal. The Salvation Army launched its festive donations drive yesterday and urged island residents to help spread joy. The organisation’s festive work will ...

An island school is raising money to help tsunami victims in Indonesia. Saltus Grammar School pupils chose to help the Red Cross efforts in the country as part of it’s service Learning programme, which was designed to give youngsters the chance to ta...

This year’s poppy appeal will mark a special Remembrance Day — 100 years since the end of the “war to end all wars”. Carol Everson, a caseworker with the Bermuda Legion, said poppies on sale this year carried a leaf to commemorate the centenary of th...

Paramedics could save lives if they were introduced on the island, a Bermudian trained in the field in America has said. Gilbert Darrell, who was a paramedic in New York State, explained that the specialists have higher qualifications than emergency ...

Argo Foundation has made a further contribution to the Bermuda Sloop Foundation. The philanthropic arm of Argo Group, the Bermudian-based insurer and reinsurer, has donated more than $125,000 to the sloop programme since 2009. The new donation will ...

The Eliza DoLittle Society, one of Bermuda’s most prominent charities providing food for the needy, has announced a gala Hallowe’en fundraiser on October 27. The night of costumes and champagne at Gosling’s Wine Cellar, 9 Dundonald Street, will trans...

The radiation therapy centre at the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has been given a $20,000 donation in memory of one of its former supporters. Husband and wife Mitch and Carol Blaser donated the cash in memory of Mike Barnfield, an insurance execu...

More than 40 families attended a Family Centre Golf Day at the Turtle Hill Golf Club. Organisers said they wanted to introduce young people to the sport in a fun and safe setting. Activities included golf lessons, footgolf, pizza dinner and night gol...

A 14-year-old girl who has suffered from a life-threatening heart problem since birth has to return to the United States for urgent tests, her mother said yesterday. Now the family have launched an appeal for public help to raise $10,000 to help sing...

A Zumba education specialist will be on the island for a fundraising event on Saturday. The Party in Pink Zumbathon will generate cash for the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre at Cafe 4, Windsor Place, on Saturday, from 2pm to 4pm. Special guest Iren...

A children’s charity is to hold a golf clinic and dinner for youngsters on Wednesday. Up to 80 youngsters aged between 5 and 16 will get instruction from golf professionals at the Fairmont Southampton’s Turtle Hill Golf Course as part of the event, ...